ON TUESDAY, MARCH 2... WOLF DEN #1 LEARNED HOW TO TIE A TIE...WOLF DEN #2 WORKED ON THEIR DERBY CARS AND THE TIGERS FINISHED OUT THEIR MEETING WORKING ON A PUZZLE. WEBELOS ARE BUSY BUILDING A WORKING VOLCANO. COOL !!!

THE FEBRUARY PACK MEETING AT BELMONT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WAS ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd. WE HAD OUR 4TH ANNUAL CUBBY CART RACES AND AFTER MULTIPLE HEATS...OUR 4TH GRADE WEBELOS CAME OUT AS THE WINNERS OF THIS YEARS COMPETITION. TIGERS CAME IN A CLOSE SECOND FOLLOWED BY THE WOLF SCOUTS. ALL OF OUR SCOUT TEAMS DID A GREAT JOB AND WE THANK ALL THE PARENTS IN HELPING THEM BUILD SUCH GREAT RACERS.

PINEWOOD DERBY CARS WERE DISTRIBUTED AT THE FEBRUARY PACK MEETING ..OUR DERBY RACE WILL BE AT THE MARCH PACK MEETING!

THAT MEANS...

PINEWOOD DERBY IN 3 WEEKS! BE READY !

THE CUB SCOUT AND BOY SCOUT TROOP 301 SNOWBOARDING TRIP ON SATURDAY WAS ENJOYED BY THE SCOUTS THAT ATTENDED! OLYMPICS...HERE WE COME !

THE TIGERS HAD A GREAT VISIT TO THE BENSALEM POLICE STATION ON TUESDAY FEB. 16TH THEY THANK THE POLICE DEPT. FOR WELCOMING THEM AND SHOWING THE BOYS AROUND. WHILE WOLF DEN 1 BUILT THEIR CUBBY CART, WOLF DEN 2 CARVED HEARTS AND FISH IN IVORY SOAP , WORKING ON PERFECTING THEIR CARVING SKILLS AND THE WEBELOS WORKED ON THEIR PROGRAM. BELOW IS A PHOTO OF THE SOAP CARVING AND THE CLAY MASKS THAT THEY MOLDED AND PAINTED AT A PREVIOUS MEETING !

THE JANUARY PACK MEETING WAS A FUN NIGHT. THANK YOU TO ALL THE SCOUTS THAT BROUGH IN THEIR PETS. YOU DEFINATELY HAVE COOL CATS AND DOGS. ALSO...GREAT JOB ON THE CAKES MADE FOR OUR ANNUAL CONTEST. PICTURES WILL BE ONLINE SOON !

WHAT DID THE SCOUT DO AT THE JANUARY 12TH DEN MEETING...LET'S TAKE A LOOK

WHAT DID THE SCOUT DO AT THE JANUARY 19TH DEN MEETING...LET'S TAKE A LOOK

THE 2009 HOLIDAY PARTY AT BELMONT WAS A LOT OF FUN FOR ALL THE SCOUTS, COMPLETE WITH A VISIT FROM SANTA, OUR ANNUAL POLLYANNA AND A READING OF THE STORY OF THE WRIGHT FAMILY AND A DESSERT TABLE AND HOT CHOCOLATE THAT KEPT EVERYONE HAPPY. THANK YOU PARENTS FOR ALL YOUR HELP IN MAKING YOUR SONS SCOUTING PROGRAM A FUN ONE !

THE 49TH ANNUAL HATBORO HOLIDAY PARADE WAS A LOT OF FUN. ! ONCE AGAIN WE EXTEND A BIG THANK YOU TO JOHN SWEENEY AND ROB'S AUTOMOTIVE FOR PROVIDING THE TRUCK FOR THIS YEARS FLOAT ! THANK YOU !!!!!!

THE HALLOWEEN PARTY WAS A LOT OF FUN. A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL THE FAMILIES THAT SUPPLIED SNACKS AND TREATS FOR THE KIDS !!! EVERYONE HAD A GREAT TIME !!!

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CUB SCOUTING CONTINUES WITH WEEKLY MEETINGS AT BELMONT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. OUR MEETINGS WILL START AT 7 P.M. WITH THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SCOUT PROMISE. HAVEN'T JOINED YET? WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? JOIN US ANY TUESDAY NIGHT AT 7 P.M. AND JOIN IN THE FUN OF PACK 301.

NAVY BLUE "CLASS B" CUB PACK 301 T-SHIRTS ARE HERE! ALL NEW SCOUTS WILL RECEIVE THEIR T-SHIRT FOR FREE AND ALL OTHER SCOUTS THAT WISH TO GET ANOTHER CAN PURCHASE ONE FOR OUR PRICE OF $4.00 WE WILL HAVE SIZES FROM CHILDS SMALL THRU ADULT 3X...AND ALL SIZES IN BETWEEN...BUT QUANTITIES ARE LIMITED...SO GET YOURS ON TUESDAY NIGHT. ADULTS AND SIBLINGS ARE ENCOURAGED TO GET A SHIRT AS THE GROUP LOOKS GREAT IN PARADES AND ON OUTINGS WHEN EVERONE IS WEARING THE SCOUT SHIRT.

SCOUT BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED AT THE MEETING ON TUESDAY NIGHT ! IF YOU STILL NEED ONE...E-MAIL US

WHILE THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IS RAISING THE REGISTRATION FEES FOR THE 2009 SCOUTING YEAR....THE REGISTRATION FEE FOR CUB SCOUT PACK 301 WILL BE THE SAME AGAIN AS IN PAST YEAR, ...JUST $35 PER SCOUT...AND STILL...OF COURSE...NO FUNDRAISERS EVER !

BOY SCOUT TROOP 301 (6TH GRADE AND OLDER) REGISTRATION FEE IS $45

WE NEED YOUR FEEDBACK...TELL US WHAT YOU LIKED ABOUT THE PAST SCOUTING YEARS, WHAT YOU DIDN'T LIKE ....IDEAS AND SUGGESTIONS OR IDEAS FOR FUTURE ACTIVITIES, TRIPS, ETC. JUST CLICK HERE AND TELL US YOUR THOUGHTS. WE APPRECIATE THE FEEDBACK FOR IMPROVING YOUR SONS CUB SCOUTING PROGRAM WITH PACK 301. THANK YOU !

THE BOY SCOUT TROOP 301 IS PLANNING AN ACTIVE SCHEDULE AND THE 4TH AND 5TH GRADE WEBELOS ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CAMPOUTS COMING UP.

BOY SCOUT TROOP 301 JUST HAD THEIR FIRST CAMP OUTING AND EVERYONE HAD A GREAT TIME. IF YOU ARE NOT A BOY SCOUT AND WOULD LIKE TO BE....CONTACT THE LEADERS OF TROOP 301 ANYTIME AND JOIN THE BOYS IN THE ADVENTURE OF BOY SCOUTING.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN OR GET MORE INFORMATION OF BOY SCOUT TROOP 301? JUST GO TO THEIR WEBSITE...WWW.SCOUTTROOP301.COM AND E-MAIL the LEADERS NICK OR GREG.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN PACK 301? E-MAIL US ANYTIME FOR INFO OR CALL AT 215-752-1451

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THE 2009 BLUE AND GOLD BANQUET WAS QUITE A NIGHT. BEGINNING WITH OUR GUEST SPEAKER FROM THE AARK FOUNDATION, WHO BROUGHT THREE VISITORS WITH HIM, A BARN OWL, BABY POSSUMS, AND A RED TAILED HAWK, FOLLOWED BY A GREAT DINNER OF ROAST PORK, CHICKEN CORDON BLEU AND CHICKEN NUGGETS. WE GAVE OUT AWARDS, DOORPRIZES TO ALL THE SCOUTS, SHOWED OUR ANNUAL 2009 SLIDESHOW OF THE SCOUTING YEAR IN PICTURES AND ENDED WITH THE MAGICAL ILLUSIONS OF KYLE AND KELLY, AN ANNUAL TRADITION THAT HAS BEEN ONGOING FOR FIVE YEARS. THANK YOU TO THE BOYS OF 3KIDCATERING FOR HANDLING THE KITCHEN DUTIES! GREAT JOB EVERYONE !!!

OUR 2009 BENSALEM MEMORIAL DAY PARADE WAS A LOT OF FUN. A HUGE THANK YOU TO JOHN SWEENEY AND ROB'S AUTOMOTIVE FOR HELPING US AGAIN WITH THE GREATEST PARADE FLOAT IN THE PARADE. EVERYONE HAD A FUN TIME...FOLLOWED BY FREE HOT DOGS, BIRCH BEER, WATER AND PRETZELS.

OUR TRENTON THUNDER OUTING WAS A LOT OF FUN AND ALL THE SCOUTS LOOKED GREAT OUT ON THE FIELD PRESENTING THE COLORS !

WE THANK THE RED CROSS FOR VISITING US AT OUR APRIL PACK MEETING AND TALKING WITH THE SCOUTS ON FIRST AID AND SUMMER SAFETY. THE BOYS LISTENED FOR OVER AN HOUR AND GOT A LOT OF GREAT INFORMATION.

THE PHOTOS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH A LOT OF THIS YEARS ACTIVITIES AND PICTURES IN THE COMING WEEKS...SO CHECK BACK OFTEN !

UPDATE...PHOTOS FROM THE PAST FEW WEEKS WERE UPLOADED ON THE PHOTOS PAGE...SO BE SURE TO CHECK IT OUT! IF YOU HAVE ANY GREAT PHOTOS TO SHOW, PLEASE E-MAIL THEM TO US AND WE'LL SEE THAT THEY GET PLACED ON OUR WEBSITE!

A "BIG THANK YOU" TO CJ'S DAD...FOR BRINGING HIS SCROLL SAW AND TOOLS AND FOR HELPING THE SCOUTS WHO NEEDED ASSISTANCE IN CUTTING THE SHAPE OF THEIR PINEWOOD DERBY CAR.

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE DENS. AWARDS WERE GIVEN OUT AT THE FEBRUARY PACK MEETING AND ALL THE DENS WORKED HARD TO MAKE A GREAT PUSH CART TO RACE. WE ALSO CONGRATULATE TIGER DEN 1 WHO WON FIRST PLACE IN THE RACE...FOLLOWED BY THE BEAR DEN IN SECOND PLACE AND THE WEBELOS 1 DEN WINNING THIRD PLACE . THREE CHEERS....YOU ARE ALL WINNERS !!!!!

CLICK HERE TO SEE A SHORT VIDEO

AID FOR FRIENDS DINNER TRAYS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE WEEKLY MEETINGS. REMEMBER THAT THE SCOUT THAT BRINGS IN THE MOST DINNERS FOR THE NEEDY FROM NOW UNTIL MAY WILL WIN A NEW 21 SPEED MOUNTAIN BIKE AT OUR ANNUAL BLUE AND GOLD BANQUET...SO DO YOUR BEST !

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OUR JANUARY PACK MEETING...CUB SCOUT CAKE BAKING CONTEST AND PET SHOW AND TELL WAS A FUN NIGHT FOR ALL OUR SCOUTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE CONGRATULATE ALL OF THE CAKE CONTEST WINNERS. PICTURES ARE ONLINE...SO BE SURE TO CHECK THEM OUT.

AT THE FISHERMANS FLEA MARKET WE ALL HAD A GREAT TIME! .WE THANK DEBBIE, JEFF, C.J AND SAMANTHA FOR MAKING THIS EVENT A FUN ONE FOR US!

WE WENT CHRISTMAS CAROLING AT MR. LEWIS' HOUSE . THANK YOU TO ALL THE FAMILIES THAT JOINED US AND CONTRIBUTED GIFT CARDS TO THE FAMILY. THE LEWIS JOINED US IN SINGING CAROLS AND WISHING EVERYONE A HAPPY 2009 !!!

IF YOU MISSED OUR PRIOR MEETING NIGHTS AND WOULD LIKE TO CUB SCOUT WITH PACK 301....JUST COME TO THE NEXT TUESDAY MEETING AND SIGN UP THEN. MEETING STARTS WITH THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SCOUT PROMISE AT 7 P.M.....SO PLEASE BE ON TIME. ALL SCOUTS WEAR YOUR BLUE "CLASS B" PACK 301 T-SHIRT TO THE DEN MEETINGS

WE WERE OUT AT WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK FOR THEIR HARVEST FESTIVAL. WE APPRECIATE THE VISITS FROM ALL THE FAMILIES THAT CAME TO THE HARVEST FESTIVAL..AND HOPE YOU ENJOYED YOUR FREE LUNCHES.

THANK YOU "ROB'S AUTOMOTIVE" FOR USE OF THE TRUCK THAT WAS MADE INTO A FLOAT FOR THIS FUN PARADE. THE SUN WAS BRIGHT AND TEMPS FINE...IT WAS A GREAT DAY FOR A PARADE AND WE THANK ALL THE FAMILIES THAT JOINED US FOR THE 48TH ANNUAL HATBORO CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY PARADE. CLICK HERE TO SEE A SHORT VIDEO OF THE PARADE. HERE'S ANOTHER !

NAVY BLUE PACK 301 T-SHIRTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALL FAMILY MEMBERS. SIZES ARE CHILD S, MED, LG, XL.ADULT SM, MED , LG, XL, 2X, 3X. FREE TO ALL NEW SCOUTS....ONLY $4.00 ( OUR COST) FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS A NEW ONE...CHILD OR ADULT !

NEW AND RETURNING SCOUTS...PLEASE E-MAIL US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO SEE ADDED TO THIS YEARS CUB SCOUTING CALENDAR. REMEMBER...THAT YOUR SONS SCOUTING EXPERIENCE IS ONLY AS GOOD AS YOU HELP MAKE IT...SO JOIN IN !

AT OUR OCT. 14TH MEETING ...WEBELOS 2 COOKED EGGS, WEBELOS 1 MADE PUPPETS FOR A SHOW TO BE HELD AT THE HALLOWEEN PARTY, BEARS TIGERS AND WOLVES WERE BUSY AS WELL. GREAT JOB LEADERS. ALSO WE THANK KYLE'S DAD FOR BRINGING THE SOAPBOX DERBY CAR AND VIDEO TO SHARE WITH THE PACK.

OUR SEPT 16TH MEETING SAW THE BOYS PLACED IN DENS AND MAKING DEN FLAGS THAT WILL BE USED AT MEETINGS AND PARADES. BEFORE THE MEETING STARTED...THEY DREW PICTURES OF WHAT "CUB SCOUTING" MEANS TOO THEM . THEY DID A GREAT JOB! CLICK HERE TO SEE THEIR DRAWINGS.

We all Congratulate one of our Cub Scouts, Kyle Salzman who is 8 years old...and participated in the Lower Bucks Soap Box Derby local race on June 21. He won first place in the Stock West division and this allowed him to compete in Akron OH for the World Championships on June 26.
Kyle's Dad would like to offer the kids from 8 and up information on how they can be part of the Bucks County Soap Box Derby local race next year. For info...visit their website www.buckscountysoapboxderby.org

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