Calendar
Oct
15
Sat
2016
Oct 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
It is POPCORN SELLING TIME!
Sign-up now to participate in Pack 142’s Show & Sells! See the event listings on our calendar for more information.
In an effort to make it easier to identify who is able to attend during each slot, three different events have been created. Please indicate your attendance for one or more slots.
Please register to this event for Morris Plains ACME (Saturday, October 15, 2016)
Slot 2: 10:00AM – 11:00AM
Please ensure you check in with Pack 142’s Popcorn Kernel, Yohanny Nguyen or Cubmaster Troy Adams when you arrive and when you depart to ensure your scout receives credit for the time they have participated.
We do not expect every scout to attend each fundraising event. It is important we all work together to ensure each scout receives an equal opportunity to help raise funds for our pack.
Event Date: Saturday, October 15, 2016
Event Time: 9:00AM – 12:00PM (1 hour slots)
Event Location: ACME – Morris Plains
Dress Requirements: Scout Uniform
Event Time: 9:00AM – 12:00PM (1 hour slots)
Event Location: ACME – Morris Plains
Dress Requirements: Scout Uniform
Why should a scout sell popcorn?
1. To support scouting. 70% of the money collected goes straight to local scouting.
2. To earn money for your scout account with the pack to help make scouting more affordable for your family.
3. To win GREAT PRIZES.
1. To support scouting. 70% of the money collected goes straight to local scouting.
2. To earn money for your scout account with the pack to help make scouting more affordable for your family.
3. To win GREAT PRIZES.
Prizes? What Prizes?
1. All scouts who participate in sales will earn a 2016 Popcorn Super Hero patch.
2. Scouts selling $125 or more will win a prize from CampMasters.
3. Scouts selling $750 or more, get all of the above, AND they join the $750 Clubwinning an additional prize and $25 scout bucks.
4. Scouts selling $1500 or more, get all of the above, AND a High Achiever Prizefrom CampMasters.
5. Scouts selling $1600 or more, get all of the above, AND a Free Week of Summer Camp at any of the PPC owned camps.
6. If your scout is one of the TOP 100 sellers in all of PPC, he will also be eligible for special Top 100 Club offers from PPC.
If you have any questions, please reach us via email [email protected] or phone 973-437-6163.
Thank you for your support!
Oct 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
It is POPCORN SELLING TIME!
Sign-up now to participate in Pack 142’s Show & Sells! See the event listings on our calendar for more information.
In an effort to make it easier to identify who is able to attend during each slot, three different events have been created. Please indicate your attendance for one or more slots.
Please register to this event for Morris Plains ACME (Saturday, October 15, 2016)
Slot 3: 11:00AM – 12:00PM
Please ensure you check in with Pack 142’s Popcorn Kernel, Yohanny Nguyen or Cubmaster Troy Adams when you arrive and when you depart to ensure your scout receives credit for the time they have participated.
We do not expect every scout to attend each fundraising event. It is important we all work together to ensure each scout receives an equal opportunity to help raise funds for our pack.
Event Date: Saturday, October 15, 2016
Event Time: 9:00AM – 12:00PM (1 hour slots)
Event Location: ACME – Morris Plains
Dress Requirements: Scout Uniform
Event Time: 9:00AM – 12:00PM (1 hour slots)
Event Location: ACME – Morris Plains
Dress Requirements: Scout Uniform
Why should a scout sell popcorn?
1. To support scouting. 70% of the money collected goes straight to local scouting.
2. To earn money for your scout account with the pack to help make scouting more affordable for your family.
3. To win GREAT PRIZES.
1. To support scouting. 70% of the money collected goes straight to local scouting.
2. To earn money for your scout account with the pack to help make scouting more affordable for your family.
3. To win GREAT PRIZES.
Prizes? What Prizes?
1. All scouts who participate in sales will earn a 2016 Popcorn Super Hero patch.
2. Scouts selling $125 or more will win a prize from CampMasters.
3. Scouts selling $750 or more, get all of the above, AND they join the $750 Clubwinning an additional prize and $25 scout bucks.
4. Scouts selling $1500 or more, get all of the above, AND a High Achiever Prizefrom CampMasters.
5. Scouts selling $1600 or more, get all of the above, AND a Free Week of Summer Camp at any of the PPC owned camps.
6. If your scout is one of the TOP 100 sellers in all of PPC, he will also be eligible for special Top 100 Club offers from PPC.
If you have any questions, please reach us via email [email protected] or phone 973-437-6163.
Thank you for your support!
Oct
20
Thu
2016
Please join Pack 142 at our Fall Bobcat Requirement meeting!
Event Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016
Event Time: 7:00PM – 8:00PM
Event Location: Littleton School
Dress Requirements: Scout Uniform
This meeting is designed for all new scouts in our Wolf, Bear, Webelo and AOL light dens! New scouts should make every effort to attend this very important meeting so that they are able to obtain the Bobcat badge.
Members of our Lion and Tiger dens are completing this requirement as part of their den meetings and do not need to attend this meeting.
The Bobcat requirements are:
1. Learn and say the Scout Oath, with help if needed.
2. Learn and say the Scout Law, with help if needed.
3. Show the Cub Scout sign. Tell what it means.
4. Show the Cub Scout handshake. Tell what it means.
5. Say the Cub Scout motto. Tell what it means.
6. Show the Cub Scout salute. Tell what it means.
7. With your parent or guardian, complete the exercises in the pamphlet How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide.
Please RSVP via TroopTrack or email [email protected] to let us know if you are able to attend.
If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or phone 973-437-6163.
We hope to see you there!
Oct
23
Sun
2016
(Date is still tentative) We will work on some requirements for Backyard Jungle – identifying some birds that we can see in our backyard. We will also will conduct a 1 foot hike. Scouts should bring a magnifying glass if they have one. If they have their own pair of inexpensive children’s binoculars, they are welcome to bring them as well if they would like. They are not required though.
Oct
27
Thu
2016
Please join Pack 142 at our October Pack Meeting
IMPORTANT: Due to the weather forecast for Thursday, we are relocating to Littleton School.
Event Date: Thursday, October 27, 2016
Event Time: 7:00PM – 8:30PM
Event Location: Littleton School
Dress Requirements: Halloween Costume
Our October pack meeting has a Halloween theme! We have many exciting Halloween activities planned and hope that you can join us! If possible, scouts and their youth guests should come in their Halloween costume!
Popcorn Orders Due
This is a reminder that all popcorn forms and money is due at our October pack meeting! Thank you for all your help and support so far! Those who helped at our show and sell events helped us raise $2,185.58. If you have any questions regarding popcorn, please email [email protected].
October Community Service
This month Pack 142 is supporting two very important causes.
Used Halloween Costume Donation
Pack 142 is helping Family Promise & Deirdre’s House in Morristown to collect pre-loved Halloween costumes that are in good condition. Costumes that we collect will be donated to families in our community that are unable to provide their children with a Halloween costume.
Interfaith Food Pantry Thanksgiving Basket Program
Thank you for your donations to the Interfaith Food Pantry over the summer! Pack 142 donated 53 pounds of food to families in need. This month, we are helping the Interfaith Food Pantry with their annual Thanksgiving Basket program! They will be providing 1,600 Thanksgiving dinners to families in need and have asked if we can help them again. The list of needs that they have provided is as follows:
- Turkey, turkey breast, ham or large chicken
- Stuffing
- Instant mashed potatoes
- Turkey gravy
- Yams – canned & fresh
- Pasta – regular dry
- Canned vegetables (low-salt if possible)
- Regular and hearty soups (low-salt if possible)
- Regular tea bags and coffee
- Parmalat or powered milk, evaporated milk, and soy or almond
- Apple, cranberry, orange, grape or any other 100% juice
- Nuts, mini-marshmallows, pickles, or salad dressing
- Brownie or cake mix and icing
- Canned fruit
- Canned pumpkin
Please bring any items that your family is able to donate to the October Pack meeting.
We will have a collection box available.
Thank you for your support!
We are looking forward to welcoming some new families and visitors that are interested in finding out more about Pack 142 to our pack meeting! You are welcome to invite any friends and families with boys that are Cub Scout age (grades K-5). Please be sure to RSVP to let us know you are coming and how many guests to expect.
If one or more friends of your Cub Scout join our pack, your Cub Scout and all new friends that they recruit will receive a “My Best Friend is a Scout” patch. Your Cub Scout will also be presented with a “Recruiter” patch.
IMPORTANT: If you have forgotten your TroopTrack login or are not sure how to login and RSVP, please email [email protected] to let us know!
If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or phone us on 973-437-6163.
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