Cub Scout Pack 30

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The pack celebrated the 83rd birthday of Cub Scouting with their annual Blue-Gold Banquet on Saturday February 23 at the Elizabeth Baptist Church.

 

A covered-dish dinner for Cub Scouts, Family Members, and Friends of the Pack began the evening.

 

This year's theme was "Red + White + Blue."

 

Bear Den 3 performed the Flag Cermony with the presentation of our country's colors.

 

Cubmaster Keith gave a brief history of Scouting's Blue-Gold Banquet which began in 1933.

 

Songs, Skits, Cheers were performed by the dens.

 

A Cub Scout Court of Honor was held for the Cub Scouts who had earned advancements.

 

Tiger Cubs

Caleb A - 4 white beads + 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge

Logan C - 4 white beads + 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge

Aiden C - 4 white beads + 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge

Waylon C - 4 white beads + 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge

Hayden C - 4 white beads + 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge

James D - 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge + 2 Tiger Tracks

Ephraim L - 4 white beads + 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge

Andrew P - 4 white beads + 2 orange beads + 2 black beads + Tiger Badge + 1 Tiger Track

 

Wolf Scouts

Phillip B - 1 gold arrow + 3 silver arrows

Donnie D - 1 gold arrow + 1 silver arrow

Colin D - 1 gold arrow + 3 silver arrows

Mark J - 1 Progress Toward Rank yellow bead

Devin N - 1 gold arrow + 3 silver arrows

Gavin N - 1 gold arrow + 3 silver arrows

Daniel P - 2 Progress Toward Rank yellow beads + Wolf Badge + 1 gold arrow + 1 silver arrow

 

Bear Scouts

Paul J - 1 Progress Toward Rank red bead + Bear Badge + 1 gold arrow

Christopher L - Progress Toward Rank Totem + 2 red beads

Raymond L - 2 Progress Toward Rank red beads + Bear Badge + 1 gold arrow

Jacob T - 3 Progress Toward Rank red beads + Bear Badge

 

Webelos 1 Cobra Patrol

Austin D - Athlete + Citizen + Fitness

Luke M - Athlete + Citizen

Nathan M - Athlete + Citizen

Brighton R - Athlete + Citizen + Fitness

Jacob S - Athlete + Citizen

 

Bear Scouts Paul J + Christopher L + Raymond L + Jacob T earned the privilege of carrying a pocketknife to Cub Scout functions by completing the Whittling Chip requirements.

In addition, each received their Whittling Chip card and patch.

 

24 Cubs were presented with a patch for competing in the 41st Annual Davis Anderson Memorial Allohak Council Pinewood Derby Race at the Grand Central Mall on February 2, 2013.

 

Cubs presented service stars for their years in Cub Scouting.

 

1 year  - Caleb A - Logan C - Aiden C - Waylon C - Hayden C - James D - Mark J - Christopher L - Raymond L - Ephraim L - Andrew P - Jacob T

 

2 years - Phillip B - Christian C - Donnie D - Colin D - Paul J - Devin N - Gavin N - Daniel P - Brighton R

 

3 years - Jacob S

 

4 years - Austin D - Luke M - Nathan M

 

5 years - Daniel M - Andrew S

 

Adult Leaders service stars for years of service.

 

1 year - Melanie Axley - Crystal Carmony - Arlene Jett

 

2 years - Amanda Balis - Amanda Debrick - Ken Jett - Rob Pitts - Kathy Starcher

 

3 years - Shaun Murray - Teddy Murray

 

4 years - Sarah Murray - Traci Murray

 

5 years - MaryBeth McCloy

 

21 years - Mark McCloy

 

29 years - Keith Smith

 

Starting in January 2011, a new quality program called "Scouting's Journey to Excellence" became a BSA national performance assessment and recognition program designed to encourage and reward success and measure the performance of units.

 

Pack 30 has earned the Gold level again this year.

 

Therefore, each boy and leader received the Journey to Excellence patch for our accomplishment.

 

Each Cub Scout was asked to make a dessert, with the help of a male adult for the Cub/Male Dessert Silent Auction.

Desserts included cakes, pies, cookies, bars, fudge, monkey bread, brownies, pumpkin roll, chocolate strawberries, cupcakes, even a birdhouse and a tool box.

 

Cubs making desserts were: Caleb/Jason A - Phillip/Michael B - Christian/Kris C - Logan/Crystal C - Aiden/Joe C - Waylon C - Hayden/Nathan C - Donnie D/Donnie M - Colin D/Boppie - James D/Boppie - Austin/Tom D - Paul/Ken J - Ephraim/Denny L - Luke/Shaun M - Nathan/Teddy M - Daniel/Rob P - Devin/Jasen N - Gavin/Jasen N -Andrew/Dave P - Brighton/Gannon R - Andrew/Eric S - Jacob/Kurt S - Jacob T/Peirce M - and Trenton A/Cubmaster Keith. 

 

Profit from the event was $443.00

  

The evening conclude with everyone singing "America the Beautiful" and the retrieving of the colors by Bear Den 3.

 

A BIG THANK YOU to the following for their food donations:

Elizabeth Foodmart - Dick's Market + State Farm Insurance (Roy Alltop) + Hill's Exxon + Mountain Heritage Federal Credit Union + Ken/Arlene Jett.