There will be Cub Activity Days at Flaming Arrow Scout Reservation and at Camp Soule on April 10. There is no cost to attend for the day, but there are some activities with a cost. You should pre-register for the event on an individual basis, where you can sign up for shooting sports, swimming or
Kids Out and About – Tampa
This web site: https://tampa.kidsoutandabout.com/ has local information about activities and programs for our youth. It has a weekly newsletter which you can subscribe, or just visit the web site for interesting and educational ideas.
Cub FunFest Sept 26
Camp Brorein will host a Cub FunFest on Saturday September 26, 8AM until 2PM. Cost for a scout and 1 adult is $13, with a turkey sandwich lunch additional $4. Events include BB Gun shooting, bouldering wall, leather work, Slime station, Mad Scientist demo, YoYo demonstration, a nature hike, an obstacle course, drone demonstration, and
Family Fun Fest – Saturday Sept 12 @ 11AM
This Scouting site (https://www.scouting.org/familyfunfest/) plans 3 hours of online fun-filled entertainment and activities for Cub Scouts. There are some craft activities, so check in early so you can have supplies ready. Activities include a talk with an astronaut, making an arrow quiver, building a rocket ship, and other ideas.
Cub Adventure Camp – November 16, 2019
Update Nov 13: Event shirts are not being offered for this event. If you ordered one and paid, either the $10 can be refunded or applied to your recharter fee. The council is holding a Cub Adventure Camp at Sand Hill Scout Reservation on November 16 weekend, and our pack plans to attend. Theme for
Cork UM Church Trunk-Or-Treat
Cork United Methodist Church, our sponsoring organization, will have a Trunk-Or-Treat Halloween prize event on Halloween evening, from 5 to 7 PM. Come out for a safe and friendly place to scare up some prizes. If you would like to have a booth (car), you can sign up with the church.
Cub Adventure Camp – Feb 1-3, 2019 at Camp Soule
Update Jan 22: The pack is registered for the event, and I was able to order event T-shirts for those who requested them. If you no longer want to go, or if you want to go but did not sign up, please let me know as soon as you can. There is a Cub Adventure
Nature Hike @ Medard Park Saturday June 16
The Pack will have a hike at Medard Park on Saturday June 16, beginning at 9AM. The park is located on Turkey Creek Road, 1 mile south of Hiway 60. There is a $2 per car admission charge into the park. All family members are invited. Wear walking shoes and a hat; you may want
Crystal Springs Preserve – August 5
The Pack is hosting the “River Rats” outing on Saturday August 5 10AM at Crystal Springs Preserve. There is no cost to attend, and all Cubs, siblings, parents, and friends are invited to attend. (We would like to have an idea of how many will attend, so please send us an email or ??? to
Gulf Ridge & West Central Florida Councils merge
Effective May 1, 2016, Gulf Ridge Council (which we are in) and West Central Florida Council (Pinellas and west Pasco counties) will merge into a single council, named Greater Tampa Bay Area Council. Except for the name change, there should not be any immediate change to programs. There will be a new council patch for