Pack 104 had the opportunity to participate in El Cerrito’s Earth Day Community Service and Clean-up on Saturday April 13, 2019. The scouts cleaned up the upper level BBQ area of Cerrito Vista Park, gathering debris big and small.
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Spring Campout at Hendy Woods
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Fun at our Spring Campout, May 3-5 – nature walk, hiking, playing in the river, building a fort, campfire and s’mores! Pack 104’s Spring Campout wrapped up 2 nights in the Redwood forest of Hendy Woods State Park in Anderson … Continue reading
AOL Bridging – March 28, 2019
As this year’s AOL Den bridged to Boy Scouts, several Pack 104 alumni participated in the ceremony and welcomed them to Troop 24. Congratulations to the members of Den 5! It’s been a joy watching your growth and achievement over the years as Cub Scouts, and we wish you all the best in the next stage of their Scouting careers.
Spring Campout Signups
Plans for the Pack 104 Spring Campout are well underway. We’ll spend 2 nights in the Redwood forest of Hendy Woods, State Park in the Anderson Valley. You can read more about this amazing place here: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=438.
Here are the details:
When: May 3 – 5, 2019
How Much: $12.50 per person per night
Sign up online (check your email for instructions) or at the April Pack meeting. You can pay with Paypal online, or by cash or check.
As a reminder when paying with Paypal, please be sure to indicate both which Scout and what event or fee the payment is for.
It’s going to be a great time–anything Star Wars themed is highly encouraged!
Rolling Tigers!
Pinewood Derby 2019 Photos
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Another fantastic turn-out made this year’s Pinewood Derby a huge success. From amazingly creative concept cars to lightning-fast speedsters, the P104 gearheads really outdid themselves!
USS Pampanito Overnight, 2019
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Pack 104 was fortunate to have an opportunity to spend the night aboard the USS Pampanito. Docents led us on a tour of the ship and shared stories of the true-life adventures of this historic WWII-era submarine.
Blue & Gold Dinner – February 8, 2019
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The Cubs and their families celebrated the birthday of Cub Scouting in style with a pot-luck dinner at Camp Herms. And check out these amazing cakes our Scouts baked for the auction!
AOL Hike
Pinewood Derby 2019 – What, When & Where
It’s that time of year again! Car kits were distributed at the last two Pack meetings; if you haven’t received yours yet, please talk to your Den leader. The official rules can be found here : Official Rules.
WORKSHOPS
Workshops provide an opportunity to use our Pack-owned power tools (parents-only), get a sneak-peek at what the competition is up to and receive pointers and tips from other Scouts and parents. All Scouts are welcome to attend any or all of the scheduled workshops.
Workshops are planned for the following dates:
Monday, February 18 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm
Monday, February 25 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm
Monday, March 4 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm
All workshops will be held in the Craft Shack at Camp Herms. Attendance is optional and there’s no need to RSVP – just drop in!
WEIGH-IN and REGISTRATION
Weigh-in and registration will be held at the Camp Herms Craft Shack on Wednesday, March 6 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm.
THE BIG EVENT
The 2019 Pinewood Derby will be held at 6:30 pm on Friday, March 8 in the Camp Herms Lodge.


