Consititution Center Scout Day - March 20

Enjoy a fun-filled day learning about our country while meeting requirements or working toward badges! Scout Days feature activity tables, workshops, and shows just for Scout troops! Explore the entire museum to earn a commemorative National Constitution Center Fun Badge. Scout leaders and parents receive a Scout packet and agenda to lead them throughout the day’s activities and events.

Scout Day group rates include all programs, admission to the National Constitution Center, and a commemorative patch.

Talk to your den leader or visit the Constitution Center Website for more information.

Leader Training - March 20

8:30 AM
Central Presbyterian Church, Downingtown
This training provides the specialized knowledge a new leader needs to assume a leadership role. This training is
approx. 3 hrs long. Although designed as five separate courses, the first portion is common to all Cub Scout
positions, and then there is a break-out session for each specific leadership position. If your scouting position
changes, you should take the next appropriate course. The courses are as follows:
• Tiger Den Leader Specific: for leaders and parents of Tiger dens
• Cub Den Leader Specific: for den leaders, asst den leaders, and parents
• Webelos Den Leader Specific: for den leaders, asst den leaders and parents
• Cubmaster Specific: for cubmasters, asst cubmasters, and others interested
• Pack Committee Specific: for committee chairs and members, and parents

Register online at Chester County Council.  Pack 2 will reimburse any fees associated with training.

 

Camp Cooking! - April 17

Paradise Farm Camp
8:30AM - 5 PM

A one day session with Chef Tom Connelly will be held at Paradise FarmCamp.
Topics covered will include Dutch ovens and cooking directly on an open fire.
The cooking of main courses, desserts and breads will be demonstrated and if all goes well, eaten by the class.
The course fee is $20 with all materials being supplied.
This session is open to both youths  and adults.

Register online at Chester County Council.

Cub Scout Day Camp - July 19

In 2010, Cub Scouts learn from the past and
discover our future with some Adventures Through Time
during our four Day Camps!

Devon (June 21-25)
Kennett Square (June 21-25)
Westtown (July 12-16)
Downingtown (July 19-23)

Pack 2 always tries to go to the Downingtown camp as a group.

At Day Camp, Scouts will have fun accomplishing many achievements for the rank badges and belt loops along their Scouting advancement trail, all while experiencing adventures and challenges from the past, present and future!

Register Online at Chester County Council.

Phillies Scout Night - August 18

100th Anniversary Event: Chester County Council, BSA Night at the Phillies, August 18 - Order now for the best seats to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of Scouting in America by joining hundreds of others from Chester County Council.
A special Phillies web site has been set-up for us to order discounted tickets for the
Phillies vs. SF Giants game at 7:05pm on August 18.
We will all sit in the combined Sections 301-305 on the Pavillion Deck (Right Field). 

See the Chester County Council Website for details.

 

New Scout Training Policy
Commencing with the 2009 unit rechartering cycle for the 2010 charter year, all council units must have all unit adult leaders whose position description defines them to be in
direct contact (Tiger Cub den leaders, assistant Tiger Cub den leaders, den leaders, assistant den leaders, Webelos den leaders, assistant Webelos den leaders, Cubmasters,
assistant Cubmasters, Scoutmasters, assistant Scoutmasters, Varsity Scout Coaches, assistant Varsity Scout Coaches, Crew Advisors, Crew associate Advisors, associate Post Advisors, Skippers and mates) with youth members of their unit plus the unit committee (committee chairmen and committee members), fully trained in accordance with the
BSA training guidelines in effect at that time, in order for the unit to be chartered for 2010.