Please join us Saturday, January 21st at 1:30 pm for our next Pack 10 Hiking Club event. This time we’ll be hiking the trails of Churchville Nature Center. We’ll meet at 1:30pm (between the parking lot and the front of the nature center) and hike for about an hour. Trails are light to moderate intensity.
As always, please remember to bring the Cub Scout Six Essentials (filled water bottle, trail snack, sun protection, and first aid kit).
At the end of the hike, please feel free to check out the nature center which has a few live snakes/lizards, and several exhibits of local birds and fauna.
Note: they are having a special Weather Weekend event described
here that is $6 a person (for nature center entry, not the hike)
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Mark your calendars for our next Hiking Club event on Sunday, December 11th at 6:00 pm. This event will be an “Owl Hike,” and we will walk the Delaware Canal towpath by the light of the full moon.
As a reminder, all Scouts who hike 25 miles or more over this Scouting year will receive special recognition at our end-of-year event in May.
What to Bring:
– Scouts and other attendees should be sure to pack the Cub Scout Six Essentials: First Aid Kit; Water; Flashlight; Trail Food; Hat; Whistle.
– Sturdy shoes or hiking boots. Please also dress for the weather: Be Prepared!
Route:
We will be hiking along the towpath and keeping an eye out for nocturnal wildlife and also seeing what constellations we can locate. We’ll hike for about 30 minutes out, and then back the same way, and will have the official distance tally at the end of the hike.
Other Info:
– As always we’ll be observing the Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principles on this hike.
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Our next Hiking Club event will be Saturday, December 10 at 2:00 pm.
When: Saturday, December 10 at 2:00 pm
Where:
Baldpate Mountain, Titusville NJ. We will meet in the parking lot by the Lodge and visitor center (
see map)
What to Bring:
– Scouts and other attendees should be sure to pack the Cub Scout Six Essentials: First Aid Kit; Water; Flashlight; Trail Food; Sun Protection; Whistle.
– Sturdy shoes or hiking boots.
Be Prepared for the weather!
Route:
We will be hiking the NW Loop Trail (the red trail). The hike will be approximately 2.5 miles round-trip – we’ll have the official tally at the end of the hike.
Other Info:
As always we’ll be observing the Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principles on this hike, as well as the
Pack 10 covid guidance.
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Pack 10 is invited to march in the Veteran’s Day Parade on Saturday, November 5th at 12:30pm.
The parade will march down Edgewood Ave and conclude at the Veteran’s square.
This is a great opportunity for our Scouts to show support and learn more about the experiences and service of our veterans.
Scouts should wear their Class A uniforms to this event.
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Join Pack 10 for our fall cleanup event at Edgewood Elementary School on Saturday, November 5th. We will be raking leaves in front of the school and cleaning up our landscape beds. This will be a great chance for our Scouts to give back to the community and to show their school – and Scout spirit.
Bring your own rake and gloves, and snacks – and if you have a leaf blower, please bring it! We are also in need of pickup trucks, landscaping trailers, or minivans to haul the bagged leaves.
Scouts should wear their Class B uniforms (Pack 10 t-shirt) to this event.
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Help setup the pumpkins along the canal and clean up the pumpkin carving on Sunday, October 30th from 3:00 – 5:00pm.
Scouts should wear their Class A uniforms to represent the Pack as they provide service in our community.
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Join us at Crossing Community Church (80 Lower Silver Lake Rd, Newtown, PA 18940) to help Pack 10 welcome our newest Scouts as they cross into the Pack and earn their Bobcat rank! Families are invited to camp overnight and we will have a campfire, skits, dinner and other treats.
Please RSVP by Monday, October 10, so that we have an accurate headcount for food, and let your Den Leader know if anyone in your family has any dietary restrictions.
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Bring your hammer for this next hike at Ringing Rocks County Park on Sunday, October 9th at 1 pm.
Ringing Rocks park an eight-acre geologic wonder, the Ringing Rocks boulder field consists of primordial igneous diabase boulders that resonate when struck by a hammer. Bucks County’s largest waterfall is also here.
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Join us for a hike in Tyler State Park at 2pm on Sat 9/24.
We will meet at the parking lot by the covered bridge.
Dave Smith will be leading this hike, please reach to him or your den leader with any questions.
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We are kicking off the scouting year with our Back to Pack event at Core Creek! This will be great opportunity for existing scouts to enjoy outdoor games and activities and an opportunity to learn more about the Pack for those interested in joining scouting.
Activities will include:
- Raingutter regatta
- Fishing on Lake Luxembourg
- Hiking
We will be meeting near the Duchess Lane parking lot.
See you there.
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