Hello Scouting Community!
What an amazing weekend full of derby races and fun! Thank you to everyone who participated and supported this years Pinewood Derby, we really appreciate it. We hope everyone had a blast! I know we did. Looking ahead we have our next Roundtable April 6th at 7 PM via Zoom as usual.
However, before the Zoom meeting from 5:30-6:30 PM at First Christian Church in Edwardsville, we will be having a camp card pick time (as well as any other paperwork/things you need to drop off).
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Our April 6th Roundtable will have two breakout sessions again, like we did a while ago. The topics for the two sessions are as follows:
Cub Scouts: How to Start a Hiking Program in your Pack
ScoutsBSA: Gear Essentials
We hope to see you there!! And don't forget about stopping by First Christian Church to pick up your camp cards!
Tuesday April 6th, 7PM
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Congratulations to all of our Pinewood Derby participants and Champions! Big thank you to Pack 8043 for hosting and executing an amazing virtual district Pinewood Derby. Let's congratulate the Overall fastest Car & our Den Race winners! To see a full list visit the Cahokia Mounds District Website Link.
1 2.9905 165.3 P 8005 Jacob 286 Best Overall
2 3.036 162.82 M 4039 Aiden 241 Best Overall
3 3.038 162.71 M 8075 Cole 222 Best Overall
4 3.0445 162.36 B 8091 Tyler 223 Best Overall
5 3.0608 161.5 O 8072 Graham 209 Best Overall
6 3.093 159.82 N 8072 Victor 243 Best Overall
Rank Winners
1 |
3.0613 |
161.48 |
O 8072 |
Graham |
9 |
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LION |
1 |
3.041 |
162.55 |
M 8075 |
Cole |
22 |
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TIGER |
1 |
3.0288 |
163.21 |
M 4039 |
Aiden |
41 |
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WOLF |
1 |
2.9968 |
164.95 |
P 8005 |
Jacob |
86 |
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BEAR |
1 |
3.0445 |
162.36 |
B 8091 |
Tyler |
123 |
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WEBELOS |
1 |
3.077 |
160.65 |
N 8072 |
Victor |
143 |
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AOL |
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Congratulations Jacob P from Pack 8005!!!
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Missed the Derby this weekend? Well, good news! You can watch it now, just click one of the pictures above and enjoy!
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Speaking of Camp Cards! If you haven't already registered, do so right now. A unit or individual can participate in the sale. This is a no risk fundraiser and youth/units get to keep 50% of the sale! Units that recruit 5 new Youths before the end of the camp card sale will get *75%* commission. There are more incentives as well that you can read about by clicking the image below.
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Upcoming Activities & Events
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April 18th we will be having our District Dinner and we want you to be there! We wish to take this time to thank everyone that devotes time to Scouting. We have many leaders receiving awards and our hope is that many want to come and celebrate their hard work. Register now to help us prepare the best we can! Also just as a reminder, we would like each unit to nominate someone they wish to recognize for the Distinguished Servant Leadership Award.
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April 30th -- May 2nd,
Will be an event you don't want to miss!
Camping is separate and optional but highly encouraged.
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Our day event will include a fur trader relay, a chance to get your woodcarving merit badge, archery, and more!
We hope to see you there!
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- Edwardsville Sportsman Club Day Camp information.
- Sign up TODAY for summer Camp for an incredible camping experience!
Edwardsville Sportsman's Club located in Troy, IL. This camp is held
Monday-Friday from 9:00AM-4:00PM June 21-25.
For girls and boys, Scouts and non-Scouts, ages 7-11 (7 years old or entering 1st grade- must be accompanied by an adult partner)
STEM activities included!
Building Robots, Coding, Health,
Archery, BB guns, slingshots, fishing, hiking, Outdoor Activities & games!
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Anyone interested in the BSA Scuba Award or Scuba Merit Badge can contact Terry Burke for more information. Both the BSA Scuba Award and Scuba Merit Badge are being sponsored by the Y-Kiki dive shop in St. Louis. Additionally, the Y-Kiki dive shop charters a Scuba Venture Crew that is very active in scuba activities.
- Terry Burke, Dive Instructor and Merit Badge Counselor
618-792-7224
terence.m.burke@gmail.com
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Cub Scout Spring Cub Launch May 15th
Drost Park Maryville, IL
9:00 am – 1:00 PM
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On top of the wonderful weekend full of the Pinewood Derby, we recently had our big event Klondike! We had so much fun doing both events with everyone and we just wanted to share a few snapshots and memories of the event!
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Thank you all for reading our Newsletter! We hope it was interesting and helpful to you. Looking forward, to catching up at Roundtable!
Yours in Scouting,
Cahokia Mounds District
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