Throughout the year, Pack 161 has many activities that offer an opportunity for Cub Scouts to spend quality time together in fun settings.
Cub Scout Pack 161
2010 Summer Activities
The 2010 Summer Activities Coordinator is Scott Bunce, who can be reached at scott.bunce@parker.com or home phone number 269-668-5306.
Reminders and additional information will be sent out approximately 2 weeks prior to the event to each Den Leader ( or Alternate). If you want to be informed as to announcements regarding 2010 Pack 161 Summer Activities, send your e-mail address to Scott Bunce.
Participation in 1 event per month will earn a Summer Activities Badge. Please keep in mind, there should be a parent with the scouts at each event.
Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center
Summer Fishing Days –catch & release fishing program.
Available: every Saturday (June –August) at 8 am, 9 am, and 10 am. Also available on Friday nights (June 18th, July 16th, August 20th) at 5 pm and 6 pm. Pre-registration is required.
Please go to the website www.cubscoutpack161.orgto find additional information on this activity.
This will not be a group event. Parents must pre-register on their own.
Cub Scout will receive credit for a summer activity, but will need to inform Scott Bunce with the following information: Cub Scout name, Den #, and date attended.
Contact Scott Bunce if there are any questions. 269-668-5306
June 2010 Activities
June 13th, Sunday, 2 –4 PM
Summer Hike #1 over at Kellogg Forest
To review information about Kellogg Forest, check out the website: http://www.maes.msu.edu/ressta/kelloggforest/index.htm
Activity contact: Scott Bunce (home: 269-668-5306)
e-mail: scott.bunce@parker.comscott.bunce@parker.com
June 20th–June 23rd
WebelosSummer Camp –Rota Kiwan(Bridge to Adventure)
Registration and Activity contact: Jason Krasny (cell: 269-599-1231)
To review what is offered at Rota Kiwan, check out the website: http://www.bsaswmc.org/rotakiwan/index.html
June 25th, 2010 –Friday
Kalamazoo Kings Scout Night
Cub Scouts are paid for and Scout uniform encouraged.
Registration forms will be available at Fire Bowl, WITH registration being due on May 14th, 2010.
Activity contact: Scott Bunce(home: 269-668-5306)
e-mail: scott.bunce@parker.comscott.bunce@parker.com
For information about Kalamazoo Kings, checkout the website: http://www.kalamazookings.com
July 2010 Summer Activities
July 9th, Friday
Michigan’s Adventure Amusement Park –Muskegon, MI
Scouts are paid for. All registrations are due in advance no later than July 2nd. All additional family members registering must have their fees paid for in advance no later than July 2nd.
There will be a separate flier with more information that will be sent out.
To review what is offered at Michigan Adventure, check out the website: http://www.miadventure.com/
Activity contact: Nancy Garman
26891 CR 354
Lawton, MI 49065
Home: (269) 624-1336
Cell: (269) 370-4136 (only contact # on July 9th)
Email: ngarman@mattawanschools.org
July 18th, Sunday, 2 –4 PM
Bike Ride on KalHaven Trail
Meet at trail head, off of 10thStreet.
Cub Scout cost is covered for the trail pass. Cost for daily trail pass is $3 per person. Suggest bringing own food for snacks and water.
To review more information about the Kal-Haven trail, go to the website: http://www.vbco.org/government364491.asp
Activity contact: John Assenmacher(269)649-4909
e-mail: john.assenmacher@medtronic.com
August Summer Activites
August 5th–August 7th
Cub Scout Camp –Rota Kiwan(American Heritage)
Registration contact: Jason Krasny(cell: 269-599-1231)
Adult Activity contact: Tim Mitchell
To review what is offered at Rota Kiwan, check out the website: http://www.bsaswmc.org/rotakiwan/index.html
August 5th–August 8th
BSA 100thYear –Air Zoo (SWMC Event) council event)
Early Pre-registration due by July 1, 2010
More information will be sent out later with a list of activities for this event.
August 18th, Wednesday
Putter’s Family Fun Center, starts at 6 PM
Scouts are paid for; however, must pre-register by August 9th. There will be a separate flier with more information that will be sent out, as well as on the website: www.cubscoutpack161.org.
Activity contact: Scott Bunce(home: 269-668-5306)
e-mail: scott.bunce@parker.com
August 22nd, Sunday, 2 –4 PM
Summer Hike #2 over at Bishop’s Bog Preserve, Portage
To review information about Bishop’s Bog Preserve, go to the website: http://www.portagemi.gov/living/bishops_bog_preserve.asp
Activity contact: Kerry McKinney
e-mail: marykerryn@comcast.net
