Join Scouting Night, A Passport to Fun!

Join Scouting Night, A Passport to Fun!

Join Scouting Night was a smashing success this year with 37 Scout-aged kids coming to check out what all of the fun was about. How did we do it?… Well, that is what this article is all about, so let’s dive into the step-by-step formula for success. Our...

Scouting Saves Lives!

The “Scouts In Action” section of Scout Life magazine regularly showcases capable and brave Scouts from around the country helping others in need, most often in water rescue situations. Little did these Scouters on a hike expect to put the same skills into...
Lego Derby @ Cedar Park Nissan

Lego Derby @ Cedar Park Nissan

Pack 170 repeated one of its favorite Summertime Pack events from 2021, LEGO DERBY! This is a Scout favorite, which also makes it a great recruiting event because what’s fun for a Scout is fun for any kid their age. And, this Lego Derby also served a third...
Bicycle Rodeo: Safety is Fun!

Bicycle Rodeo: Safety is Fun!

Bicycle Rodeo has quickly become the go-to choice for our spring derby here at Pack 170. Why? Simple. I mean that it is a simple event to plan, stage, and conduct but it delivers miles and miles of fun. The cherry on top is it can double as a recruiting event. This...

Spring Campout from Different Angles

Spring is about new beginnings and the Pack 170 Spring campout was a similar story for Pack 170 with both new and continuing families in attendance many of whom have a little tale to tell about the campout. I will start with me. Asst Cubmaster, Tim Pacl I will start...

Webelos Independence Day @ LBJ

One of the most exciting parts of the Webelos (4th Grade) year is INDEPENDENCE.  As Webelos, we get to camp without the rest of the Pack and practice being independent by doing everything a scout in Scouts BSA would do.  In fact, in talking with troops, the number one...

A little Blue and Very Gold

Blue & Gold. The colors of Cub Scouting. The blue stands for truth and spirituality, steadfast loyalty, and the sky above. The gold stands for warm sunlight, good cheer, and happiness. Blue & Gold is also the celebration of Cub Scouting’s birthday…...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Leander, TX

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Leander, TX

January 17th, 2022 in Leander, Texas. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No better time for a festival and parade. Wait… did someone say parade? Count us in, Pack 170 will be there! It was short notice for many of our families and manay parents had to work but we had...