Fall Campout 2018

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Pack 104 had a blast sleeping amongst the redwoods at Camp Herms. The Cubs worked on their outdoor skills, from pitching tents to cooking, knife safety, building campfires and more! Several even hiked over to Tilden’s Little Farm.

Pack 104 Summer Schedule, 2018

Nerf Games IV: Knot Another One!Saturday, June 2nd 10 am @ Cerrito Vista Park. Please bring a Nerf N-Strike Elite. We will provide the darts, please don’t bring any. Boys, Girls, and Siblings all welcome. There will be information about Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Kids will have the opportunity to learn knots and test their Nerf skills.

Pack HikeSunday, June 3rd @ Mt Tamalpais.  Join us for a 2.5 mile loop. The hike should take about 2 hours – bring a picnic lunch. Meet at 9 am in the parking lot for East Tamalpais Peak on E. Ridgecrest Bvld.

Camp Herms Day CampMonday, June 25th to Friday June 29th, 9am to 3:30 pm. Campers join other Scouts and siblings from all over the Bay Area at Camp Herms for Day Camp. Prepare to have fun with BB’s, archery, nature hikes, creepy crawly crafts, and fun on the sports field! Please register at http://www.mdscbsa.org/events/herms-day-camp-2018/

4th of July CelebrationWednesday, July 4th 11 am to 3 pm. Pack 104 will be at the El Cerrito 4th of July Celebration promoting Scouting and helping run Carnival games with Troop 104.

Pack 104 Swim NightFriday, July 20th 530 pm. Scouts will get the opportunity to take the BSA Swim Test, talk with a Lifeguard about water safety, and have fun swimming during the Family Swim at the El Cerrito Pool.

Annual Fishing and Crabbing OutingSunday, August 5th . We will meet at the Moore Road Pier at Fort Baker. No need for a fishing license or gear. Just bring a lunch and wear layers.

Camp Herms Service ProjectSunday, August 19th 9am – 12 pm. The Pack will do a service project at Camp Herms. Please bring work gloves, sun protection and water. A breakfast snack and tools will be provided.

Pinewood Derby 2018 – Places, Dates, Times

THE BIG EVENT

The 2018 Pinewood Derby will be held at 6:30 pm on Friday, April 13 in the Camp Herms Lodge.

WEIGH-IN & REGISTRATION

Weigh-in and registration will be held at the Camp Herms Craft Shack on:

Wednesday, April 11 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. **CARS MUST BE REGISTERED BY 8:00 PM ON APRIL 11 IN ORDER TO COMPETE ON FRIDAY**

WORKSHOPS

Workshops provide an opportunity for Scouts and Akelas to use our Pack-owned power tools, get a sneak-peek at what other Scouts are working on, and receive pointers and tips from other Scouts, Akelas and our resident experts Steve and RJ. All Scouts are welcome to attend any or all of the scheduled workshops.

Workshops are planned for the following dates:

Tuesday, March 27 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm
Tuesday, April 3 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm
Tuesday, April 10 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.

DESIGN COMPETITION

In addition to the races, Scouts will have an opportunity to vote for their favorite cars in the following categories:

1. Best Scout Spirit
2. Best Design
3. Best Detailing/Painting
4. Best Use of Accessories
5. Funniest Car
6. Most Futuristic
7. Most Original
8. Most Realistic

A certificate will be awarded to the car which receives the most votes in each category, so be creative!