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The pack celebrated the 96th birthday of Cub Scouting with their annual Blue-Gold Banquet on Saturday February 21 at the Elizabeth Baptist Church Fellowship Hall.
This year's theme was "Discover our Heritage."
Invocation was given by Danny Egbert.
A covered dish dinner included ham and turkey made by Levi McVey and wife began the evening.
Presentation of the colors by the Arrow of Light Patrol followed by the Pledge of Allegiance, Scout Oath, and Scout Law.
Lion, Tiger, Wolf. Bear, Webelos, and Arrow of Light dens performed skits.
The Cubmaster led the group with the Joe and the Button Factory participation activity.
A Cub Scout Court of Honor was held for Cub Scouts who earned advancements:
We begin this evening with our Lion Scouts. In earning the Everyday Tech elective adventure our Lions (1) Discover technology around your home, meeting place, or neighborhood (2) Discover ways that digital technology can make life easier (3) Identify an item of digital technology you use at home. Demonstrate to your Lion adult partner how you use it safely.
In earning the Lion badge our Lions complete the following six required adventures. Bobcat, Mountain Lion, Fun on the Run, King of the Jungle, Lion’s Roar, Lion’s Pride and at least two elective adventures.
Asa Shrader – Champions of Nature + Everyday Tech + Fun on the Run + Mountain Lion + On Your Mark + Race Time adventures + Lion Badge
Gus Whitlatch – Bobcat + Build It Up, Knock It Down + Champions of Nature + Count on Me + Everyday Tech + Fun on the Run + Gizmos and Gadgets + King of the Jungle + Lion’s Pride + Lion’s Roar + Mountain Lion + On Your Mark + Race Time adventures + Lion Badge
Next is our Tiger Scouts. In earning the Safe and Smart elective adventure our Tigers (1) Memorize your address. Recite it to your Tiger adult partner or den leader (2) Memorize an emergency contact’s phone number. Recite it to your Tiger adult partner or den leader (3) Show you can Stop, Drop, Roll (4) With your Tiger adult partner or den leader, create a fire escape plan for your home or den meeting place, including your outside meet-up spot. Practice the escape route you would take (5) With your Tiger adult partner, find the location of smoke detectors in your home or den meeting place. Confirm they are working properly (6) With your Tiger adult partner or den leader, learn why matches and lighters are only for adults (7) Visit an emergency responder station or have an emergency responder visit your den.
Oliver Logue – Race Time + Safe and Smart + Tech all Around adventures
Joseph Martin – Race Time + Safe and Smart + Tech all Around adventures
Next is our Wolf Scouts. In earning the Adventures in Coins elective adventure our Wolf Scouts (1) Identify different parts of a coin (2) Find the mint mark on a coin and identify the mind facility where it was made and the year it was made (3) Play a coin game (4) Choose a coin that interests you and make a coin rubbing. List information next to the coin detailing the pictures on it, the year it was made, and the mint where it was made.
In earning the Wolf Badge our Wolves complete the following six required adventures. Bobcat, Paws on the Path, Running with the Pack, Council Fire, Safety in Numbers, Footsteps and at least two elective adventures.
Zachary Belt – Adventure in Coins + Air of the Wolf + Council Fire + Race Time adventures + Wolf Badge
Lakota Wooten – A Wolf Goes Fishing (h/o) + Adventure in Coins + Air of the Wolf + Council Fire (h/o) + Cubs Who Care (h/o) + Footsteps (h/o) + Safety in Numbers (h/o) + adventures + Wolf Badge (h/o)
Next our Bear Scouts. In earning the Paws for Action required adventure our Bears (1) Familiarize yourself with the flag of the United States of America including the history, demonstrating how to raise and lower the flag, how to properly fold and display and United States etiquette (2) Identify three symbols that represent the United States. Pick your favorite and make a model, work of art, or other craft that depicts the symbol (3) Learn about the mission of any non-profit. Find out how they fund their activities and how volunteers are used to help (4) Participate in a service project.
In earning the Bear Badge our Bears complete the following six required adventures. Bobcat, Bear Habitat, Bear Strong, Paws for Action, Standing Tall, Fellowship and at least two elective adventures.
Aiden Delong – Balancing Bears + Baloo the Builder + Bear Habitat + Bear Strong + Bears on Bikes + Bobcat + Champions of Nature + Fellowship + Forensics + Paws for Action + Roaring Laughter + Standing Tall + Super Science adventures + Bear Badge
Joseph Gambill – Balancing Bears + Baloo the Builder + Fellowship + Paws for Action + Race Time adventures + Bear Badge
Lucas Mowery – Baloo the Builder + Fellowship + Paws for Action + Race Time + Super Science adventures + Bear Badge
Spencer West – Fellowship + Paws for Action adventures + Bear Badge
Next our Webelos Scouts. In earning the My Community required adventure our Webelos (1) Learn about majority and plurality types of voting (2) Speak with someone who is elected to their position (3) Choose a federal law and create a timeline of the history of the law. Include the involvement of the three branches of government (4) Participate in a service project.
In earning the Webelos Badge our Webelos complete the following six required adventures. Bobcat, Webelos Walkabout, Stronger- Faster- Higher, My Community, My Safety, My Family and at least two elective adventures.
Wyatt Yoak – My Community + Race Time adventures + Webelos Badge
In earning the Arrow of Light Race Time adventure of Arrow of Light Scouts (1) With adult supervision, build either a Pinewood Derby car or a Raingutter Regatta boat (2) Learn the rules of the race for the vehicle chosen in requirement 1 (3) Mentor a younger den to prepare for the race (4) Before the race, discuss with your patrol den how you will demonstrate good sportsmanship during the race (5) Participate in a Pinewood Derby or a Raingutter Regatta.
Carson George – Race Time adventure
Jack Jarvis – Race Time adventure
Silas McVey – Race Time adventure
Greyson Williams – Cycling + Duty to God + Race Time adventures.
The following Cubs were awarded a patch for participating in our Pack Pinewood Derby last month: Asa Shrader - Gus Whitlatch - Oliver Logue - Joseph Martin - Zachary Belt - Joseph Gambill - Lucas Mowery - Wyatt Yoak - Carson George - Jack Jarvis - Silas McVey - Greyson Williams.
Service Stars were presented to Cubs and Leaders for years in Scouting:
1 year
Aiden Delong
Joseph Gambill
Oliver Logue
Asa Shrader
Gus Whitlatch
Greyson Williams
Lakota Wooten
2 years
Joseph Martin
3 years
Zachary Belt
Lucas Mowery
Spencer West
Wyatt Yoak
4 years
Carson George
Silas McVey
6 years
Jack Jarvis
Leaders
2 years
Christina Jones
6 years
Rachael Jarvis
11 years
Crystal Cox-Hardbarger
13 years
Matt Logue
15 years
Louis (Bo) Martin III
18 years
Derek Egbert
42 years
Keith Smith
Each Scout was asked to help make a dessert or craft item with the help of an adult partner for the Cub Scout Silent Auction.
Desserts and donated items included:
Cub Scout Knife - donated by Zach Belt - purchased by Jeremiah Whitlatch
Pocket Knife - donated by Jim Frymier and Spencer West - purchased by Regan McVey
Peach Cobbler - donated by Zachary Belt and Mika Belt - purchased by Amanda Martin
Peach Cobbler - donated by Zachary Belt and Mika Belt - purchased by Mike Scites
Minecraft Lego - donated by Keith Smith - purchased by Carson George
No Bake Cookies - donated by Joseph Martin - purchased by Keith Smith
Bird Feeder - donated by Aiden Delong - purchased by Catherine Whitlatch
Cinnamon Rolls - donated by Jack and Rachael Jarvis - purchased by Derek Egbert
WV European Mount - donated by Derek Egbert - purchased by Silas McVey
Poke Cake - donated by Joseph Gambill and Greyson Williams - purchased by Silas McVey
Cinnamon Rolls - donated by Jack and Rachael Jarvis - purchased by Regan McVey
Two boxes of 12 gauge Shotgun Shells - donated by Jim Frymier and Spencer West - purchased by Jeremiah Whitlatch
Creator Lego - donated by Keith Smith - purchased by Zoey Belt
Craft Item - donated by Joseph Gambill and Greyson Williams - purchased by Joseph Martin
Sugar Cookies - donated by Oliver Logue - purchased by Catherine Whitlatch
Coaster Set - donated by Christina Jones and Lucas Mowery - purchased by Zoey Belt
Transformer Action Figure - donated by Faith Smith - purchased by Braxton George
Tranformer Action Figure - donated by Faith Smith - purchased by Catherine Whitlatch
Profit from the Silent Auction $499.00
Arrow of Light Patrol retrived the colors to conclude the evening.
THANK YOU to the Elizabeth Baptist Church for the use of their facility.