NOTE: Some of this information is preliminary, and subject to change. The pack will celebrate the end of the school year with a family campout May 16 thru 18, at Cedarkirk, a Presbyterian Camp and Conference Center. Cedarkirk is located on the south side of the Alafia River, several miles west of SR 39. You
Pack Meeting – Monday May 19
NOTE: Date Change! Pack 734 will hold its last pack meeting for the school year on May 19, at Hope Community (previously Cork Methodist Church). The program begins at 6:30. The Pack will provide pizza and hot dogs, and each family is encouraged to bring a side dish – salad, vegetable or ?? – to
Tampa Bay Rays Scout Day – Thursday June 5
The Tampa Bay Rays baseball team is having a special Scout promotion at the game against the Texas Rangers on Thursday June 5, with the game beginning at 7:30PM. Scouts will present the flag before the game, and there will be other displays and promotions. Cost is $31.08 per person, which includes a reserved seat
Bethlehem Cemetery Cleanup – Saturday June 14
We will be at the Bethlehem Cemetery on Saturday June 14 to clean up debris. The cleanup will begin at 9:00 am, and should last for about 1 hour. We are only picking up small debris so that it can be mowed. There are much larger fallen trees, which we will not attempt to remove.
Sno-Cone sales – Friday July 4
As a pack fund-raiser, we will be selling Flavored Ice cups and water during the Plant City 4th of July festivities. This is held at the Plant City baseball/softball complex at Park Street & Alsobrook, and starts about 5PM. We need boys and adults to help with this. Helpers should wear their Pack 734 T-shirt.
Recharter for 2025
The Pack will be starting the annual Recharter process, where we update our official records, and collect the annual registration fees and the Scout Life magazine subscription fees to pay to BSA National. This should be completed no later than the December 9 den meetings. (Sooner is better.) Active Scouts who were registered before August
Strawberry Festival Parade – Monday March 3
Monday, March 3 is the annual Strawberry Festival Parade, and we will riding on a float as part of the Plant City Railroad Museum entry, which we expect to start in position 22a near the closed Babcock furniture store. We will not be throwing out anything. The Parade starts at 1:00 PM from along Evers
Splash-O-Ree Campout April 4-6, 2025
The Council Splash-O-Ree weekend is scheduled for April 4 to 6, 2025 . Our pack plans to attend the event at Flaming Arrow Scout Reservation, east of Lake Wales. (There will also be one the following weekend at Camp Soule near Clearwater; you can register for it on your own at the above web site.)
No Den Meetings Monday March 17
We will not have regular den meetings on Monday March 17 as there is no school in Hillsborough County for Spring Break. We will have our pack Meeting on March24.
Blue & Gold Banquet and Pinewood Derby Races – Feb 22, 2025
The annual Pinewood Derby races are scheduled on Saturday Feb 22, 2025, in conjunction with our Blue and Gold Banquet. This will be held at Wilson Elementary School, 702 W English St., Plant City, FL 33563. We will be in the cafeteria, which is entered from the south side of the building. Cubs should have