Rank & Award Distribution
July 25, 2020
- DATE: July 25, 2020
- TIME: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
- Lions, Tiger and Wolves come by between 10:00 and 10:30
- Bears and Webelos come by at 10:30-11:00.
- LOCATION: Coyote Creek Elementary School Driveway
- UNIFORM: Class A MASKS REQUIRED
We will be conducting a drive-thru pick up of awards/patches. Each scout will have the patches and awards they earned placed in a brown bag. Pull though the driveway at Coyote Creek Elementary School to receive your Scout’s bag and a congratulatory salute from Cubmaster and the Den Leaders! Please do not get out of the car when picking up the bag. Everyone needs to wear a mask.
We will have the American Flag and Pack Flag set up towards the end of the driveway near the Kindergarten classrooms for those who wish to have their scout’s photo taken in front of them. Please follow social distancing when getting out of the car to take a photo. Please wait in your car until the family before you has vacated the flag photo station.
We will have a registration drop off box set up for those who have yet to submit their registration paperwork. We have a bunch of fun things in store for 2020-2021, so don’t miss out!
We ask that the Lions, Tigers and Wolves come by between 10:00 and 10:30 and that the Bears and Webelos come by at 10:30-11:00.
Arrangements for pick up can be made for those who are unable to come by on Saturday, July 25th.
Pack Meeting & Graduation
July 15, 2020
- DATE: July 15, 2020
- TIME: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- LOCATION: ZOOM Video Conference
- UNIFORM: Class A
Join us for our July Pack Meeting on Wednesday, July 15th at 6 pm. Following our opening ceremony, we will be honoring our hardworking scouts with a graduation presentation. We’ve prepared a PowerPoint slide for each scout which recognizes the rank and badges they earned this year, with the plan to personally congratulate them during our meeting. Following our graduation presentation, we will work on the July craft – Cupcake Liner Jellyfish. Materials for this craft were passed out in the June craft kit (the one that had the flag materials), so please hunt down the kit and have it ready. Attendance at this meeting fulfills the July segment of the Summertime Award.
June Pack Meeting
June 17, 2020
- DATE: June 17, 2020
- TIME: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- LOCATION: ZOOM Video Conference
- UNIFORM: Class A
Join us for another night of fun! We will start the Pack Meeting with Opening Ceremonies conducted by the Wolves. Afterwards, we will be recognizing the over 35 scouts who have earned the NOVA Fearful Symmetry award followed by work on a flag streamer craft just in time for the Fourth of July! If time permits, we will play a game.
A bag containing the materials for the flag craft will be delivered to each registered Scout's door step the weekend of June 13th. Please contact us if you have a sibling that would also like a kit.
Participation in this Pack Meeting qualifies you for one component of the Summer Time Activity Pin!
Virtual Cub Scout Day Camp
July 10th - August 1st, 2020
Registration for the Golden Gate Area Council Virtual Cub Scout Day Camp is O P E N!
GGAC's Virtual Day Camp will provide an opportunity for Scouting for everyone this summer. Scouts and Future Scouts are welcome to participate! This means families that wish to continue social distancing for any reason will have the same opportunity as Cub Scouts that are able to participate as a Den!
Each week Dens and Families will have the opportunity to complete Scouting activities and take part in special themed challenges of “Beneath the Sea.”
The program will be flexible enough to allow Dens and Families to do the activities when it is convenient for them. Each day’s worth of activities can be completed in a single day or stretched out to meet the need of dens and families throughout a given week.
Instructions for each activity will be given by our Day Camp Staff and their friends via videos online that will be easily accessible!
Registration will include a patch, t-shirt, and some themed items that will be used for activities. Families already have most items needed for the activities at home!
Virtual Day Camp Opening Campfire: Friday, July 10th via Zoom.
Activities will run until Saturday, August 1st when we will hold our Closing Campfire also via Zoom.
Activities include:
- EmergenSEA Preparedness
- Science Lesson from Chabot Space & Science Center
- Sensory Scavenger Hunt
- Water-Themed Games
- Build your own Underwater Viewer
- Nautical Flag Codes
- and so Much More!
Cost: $70 per Scout
Keep in mind that participation in the Day Camp fulfills a requirement a Scout needs in order to earn the Outdoor Activity Award.
May 23rd: Virtual Camp In
Date: May 23, 2020
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Platforms: Facebook Live and Zoom
Join our Scout Leaders and Families LIVE to kick off the Memorial Day Weekend with fun. There will be camp songs, camp stories and more! Whether you’re camping out in your living room or back yard, grab your family and favorite camp snack, this is an event you don’t want miss!
Participation in the Camp In will meet a requirement for the Pack 1776 Shelter in Place patch!
For information and updates click here.
Pack 1776 Shelter in Place Patch
To encourage and reward Scouts who remain active in Scouting and in our Pack during this challenging time, we have created the Pack 1776 Shelter-in-Place 2020 Patch Program! To earn the Shelter-in-Place 2020 Patch, a Scout must complete all of the requirements listed in the Worksheet by June 14, 2020.
Complete the requirements by filling in the requested information on the Worksheet. Email it to [email protected]
All Scouts who complete the Program will be recognized and will be presented with a historic, one-of-a-kind, never to be seen again Shelter-in-Place 2020 Patch!!!
IMPORTANT NOTE – While working on these, and any other Scouting requirements, Scouts should follow all guidance and public health restrictions in place, including but not limited to social distancing, washing hands, etc. Please stay safe and healthy and have fun!
Pack 1776 has officially started our 2020-2021 registration and we invite you to sign up!
You can now sign up online for Cub Scouting and invite friends to join too!
Download our step by step registration instructions here.
All scouts must submit:
1. Complete the online Pack 1776 Registration Form
2. Complete the Medical Form Parts A & B
3. Make a copy of the front & back of your scout’s medical insurance card.
4) Registration check written to Pack 1776. Write your Scout's name in the memo line.
- $275 per new Tiger, Wolf, Bear or Webelos scout (First through Fifth grades in 2020-2021).
- $230 for returning Tiger, Wolf, Bear or Webelos scouts.
- $200 per new Lion scouts (those who will be in Kindergarten in 2020-2021)
5) A separate $200 volunteer deposit check per family, post-dated to 4/1/2021. Write your Scout's name in the memo line.
We will hold onto your check and shred it after you have completed 8 service hours.
Mail or Drop off your completed paperwork to the Scout Box at 259 Gale Ridge Court, San Ramon, CA 94582.
Family Scouting: Girls Welcome!
Our Pack is open to boys and girls. By welcoming girls into the program, even more youth will have access to the character development and values-based leadership that Scouting promises.
Lions: Kindergarten age youth; Come try it out!
We are celebrating four years of participation in the national Lion program! As a Lion, your kindergartner will make friends, laugh loud, gain confidence, discover nature, and most of all…have fun. A kindergarten-age boy or girl and his or her adult partner join and attend meetings and activities together. Recognizing how Lions are integral to the success of our program and to introduce them to the world of Cub Scouting, the Pack has discounted the normal registration fee to $200 and waived the volunteer deposit.
May 21, 2020: Virtual Pack Meeting & Bingo Night!
- DATE: May 21, 2020
- TIME: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- LOCATION: ZOOM Video Conference
- UNIFORM: Class A
Come join us for another night of fun with Pack 1776 Virtual Pack Meeting. Following our Opening Ceremony, Cubmaster's Minute and Award session, we will jump in for some Bingo fun. Prizes will be available for the winners!
Bingo cards and the Zoom log in information will be emailed to all registered scouts. Even if you are not a registered Scout and are thinking of joining Cub Scout Pack 1776, email us a [email protected] for information on how to join our Virtual Pack Meeting and to received your Bingo card! We'd love to have you join our pack!
March Hike: Hoot Owl POSTPONED
Date: Saturday, March 21, 2020
Time: DUSK - we estimate 5:45 pm, but will confirm the actual time close to the event.
Location: California Nursery Historic Park, 36501 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA 94536
Note: This hike is limited to the first 25 scouts and a parent (50 people maximum for this event). Scout only, no siblings. One parent per family.
Cost: Free for scouts. $8 per parent. Pay by February 28th to hold your spots. Pay online (fee) or deposit your check in the Scout Box at the Coyote Creek Elementary School by February 28th.
Distance: 1 to 1.5 miles round trip
Time: Allow about 1.5 -2 hours for program and hike.
Suggested Age: Tigers, Wolves, Bears and Webelos.
Attire: Class B uniform
Award: This is a Trail Trekker Patch Hike. Participating scouts will receive a Hoot Owl patch.
Meeting Location: California Nursery Office
Contact: Hiking Chair Deva Sundararajan
Must read: Hike Detail
Come join us for the 2020 Hoot Owl Hike at the California Nursery Historic Park.
The California Nursery Historic Park has many old trees that are ideal for Owls and other Raptors to roost, nest and hunt from in search of food. Bring your flashlight and walk through the grounds at dusk, this is a good time to spot an owl in the trees or hunting for prey. Meet at the California Nursery Office for an introduction to owls and then walk at the sun goes down you will look and listen for the raptors that hunt at night. Discover owl pellets and the bones of what the owls ate at the Vallejo Adobe. Other night birds will also be seen in this forest in a park. Small flashlights are acceptable.
This hike is limited to the first 25 scouts and a parent who has submitted his or her payment by February 28th. Free for scouts. (50 people maximum for this event). SIGN UP HERE TO ATTEND.
Scouts completing this hike will earn the Hoot Owl Trail Trekker rocker patch.
