This document provides information about Cub Scout Pack 86 for the 2012-2013 year. It outlines the purposes of Cub Scouting, the pack's organizational chart including the pack committee and their responsibilities. It discusses pack dues and fundraising. It also lists upcoming pack events for families to participate in like the popcorn kickoff, meetings, and campouts. Safety is a priority and the pack follows all Boy Scouts of America guidelines.

1. CUB SCOUT PACK 86
2012-2013

2. PURPOSE
— The Cub Scouting program has 10 purposes related to the
overall mission of the Boy Scouts of America – to build
character, learn citizenship, and develop personal fitness:
— Character Development
— Respectful Relationships
— Spiritual Growth
— Personal Achievement
— Good Citizenship
— Friendly Service
— Sportsmanship and Fitness
— Fun and Adventure
— Family Understanding
— Preparation for Boy Scouts

3. PACK 86 ORG CHART

4. Pack Committee
— Make recommendations to the chartered organization for final
approval of pack leadership.
— Recruit the Cubmaster and one or more assistant Cubmasters,
with the chartered organization's approval.
— Provide adequate and safe facilities for pack meetings.
— Coordinate the pack's program and the chartered organization's
program through the chartered organization representative.
— Help with pack charter renewal.
— Supervise finances and equipment.
— Work closely with the Cubmaster.
— Ensure that all Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts
receive a year-round, quality program.
— Complete pack committee Fast Start Training and Basic Leader
Training for the position.
— Conduct, with the help of the Cubmaster, periodic training for
parents and guardians.

5. Pack Dues
Help to finance :
— Registration
— Insurance
— Awards
— Supplies

6. Fundraising
Helps finance pack activities such as:
— Outdoor activities
— Pack Parties
— Recharter
— Awards
— Pinewood Derby
— Blue and Gold

7. Popcorn Kickoff
— Our goal is to do one big fundraiser that will help
reduce our costs for the entire year.
— Popcorn kickoff is next Tuesday!

8. Meetings
— Pack 86 follows the school calendar.
— Every Tuesday 7pm here at the church.
— Please wear your uniform with your Pack t-shirt
underneath.
— Parents are required to stay for the meeting.

9. Safety
Pack 86 follows all BSA safety
requirements
and strictly follows
The Guide to Safe Scouting.

10. Coming Events!
— Coastal Cleanup--Saturday, September 15th
— Popcorn Blitz Day—September 22nd
— Tampa Bay Rays Scout Day—September 23rd
— Raingutter Regatta—Tuesday, October 2nd
— Pack Campout—Saturday, October 13th
— Tiger Growl—Saturday, October 25th

11. Connect!
— Facebook: Cub Scout Pack 86 Hudson
— Website/Calendar/Popcorn Booth Sign-up:
http://www.pack86hudson.webs.com
— Text reminders:
Send the message @pack86 to (442) 333-4496

12. Welcome to Pack 86!