May 12, 2005: 6:30 - 8:30 PM • Maine Veterans Home
Attendees: Donald Littlefield, Martha Davoli, Cathy
Fitzgerald, Lloyd Snyder, Sam Cushing, Brian Hazelwood
Treasurer Report:
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Presented by Lloyd.
Overnight Trip To Battleship Cove:
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Information was distributed
at the May Pack meeting.
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The trip is June 11.
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There seemed to be a lot
of packets left over. We wonder whether all who need
it have it.
Treasurer Report:
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Presented by Lloyd.
Memorial Day Parade:
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The parade is Monday, May
30.
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All boys and adults participating
must be in full uniform!
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The boys are to be dropped
off at the High School at 9:00 AM.
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The parade concludes with
ceremonies at the Maine Veterans Home.
Raingutter Regatta:
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The Regatta is Saturday, June 4, 10:00 AM - 12:00
PM.
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The boys will race by den level. Trophies will be
awarded for top three racers in each level.
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Boats are still available. This is also a recruitment
event; boys should talk it up to their friends at
school to come that day.
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Heidi will bring t-shirts for sale. These can be
worn at a number of the summer activities.
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Martha will send a press release to the Leader and
Current.
Funpack Weekend:
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Funpack Weekend is August 6 and 7.
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Cost is $20 per person. The Pack will pick up cost
of food for the weekend.
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Info packets were handed out at the May Pack meeting.
Boys can still sign up!
Summer Pack Activities:
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To earn Summertime Award pin, boys need to do at
least three activities!
Beach Cleanup:
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Beach Cleanup is July 16 at 10:00 AM.
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The boys should bring their own gloves. Bags will
be provided.
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When arriving, tell the gate attendant you’re
with Pack 47.
Kite Flying & Family Picnic:
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Will be held on July 30 at 10:00 AM.
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The boys will make kites with materials provided
by the Pack.
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Families will bring their own food and beverages.
Day Camp:
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Will be held July 18 - 22.
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Matt Cushing designed the winning patch! More than
forty Scouts submitted drawings.
Webelos Resident Camp:
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Will be held August 14 - 17 and August 17 - 20 at
Camp Hinds.
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This is the boys' first look at Boy Scouts, and they
don’t bring a parent with them!
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They will do activities similar to Funpack, as well
as some the Scouts do.
SummerFest 2005:
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Will be held Saturday, August 20. Booth setup time
is 4:00 PM.
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Will register with Community Services for one games
booth.
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We discussed having a second booth for a Bouncer
but decided it would be easier and safer to staff
only one with games we know. We would need insurance
for a bounce activity.
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We will need power for our booth. The cost is $50.
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Don will provide a popcorn machine, Brian will provide
the popcorn.
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Discussed how to break out help. We’ll have
families sign up for booth setup, booth operation,
and booth teardown.
Sea Dogs Overnight:
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Will be held July 30.
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Families have received this information from the
Council and will sign up individually. A number of
Pack 47 families have already signed up. There is
a limit for participation!
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The cost is $20 per person. The event includes the
game, a movie, and sleepover on the field.
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Tents are allowed (without stakes).
Webelos Woods Weekend:
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Will be held September 23 - 25.
Inclement Weather On Pack Meeting Dates:
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If school is cancelled for bad weather, that night’s
Pack meeting will also be considered cancelled.
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We’ll research having a snow date for the third
Tuesday of the month. This will depend upon room availability.
Next Parent Meeting:
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The next parent meeting will
be August 11 at 6:30 PM at the Maine Veterans Home.
