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- March 19, 2017
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- December 12, 2016
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2016 Carnival
Category : Activities , News , Pack Activities
Event: Pack 197 Carnival
Where: Heritage Church (2nd Floor Gym)
When: Dec 19, 2016 7:00pm
Step right up… Westerville Cub Scout Pack 197 will hosting its 2016 Carnival next Monday December 19th!
There will be Games and Prizes, something for everyone! Check out details in the attached flyer:
- December 7, 2016
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Winter Wonderland
Category : Activities , News , Pack Activities
After you head over to the Pinewood Derby Clinic this Saturday, you could head up to Camp Lazarus for Winter Wonderland!
Check out more information here: https://scoutingevent.com/441-2016Winter
- December 7, 2016
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Pinewood Derby Clinic
Category : Activities , News , Pack Activities
Looking for something to do this weekend? What about the Derby Clinic! This Saturday, December 10, from 9:30-12:00, in room 132 A and B at the church is the place to be!
You can talk plans and make some cuts. Come ready to create something race worthy!
Check out the website for more Pinewood Derby Information!
https://www.westervillepack197.org/wplive/calendar/pinewood-derby/
- October 10, 2016
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Food Drive bag collection
Category : Activities , News , Service Project
Event: Food Drive bag collection
Where: Center Green Park
When: Oct 15, 2016 10am-1pm
Saturday October 15th in between 10 am and 1 pm we will be collecting bags full of food to take down to WARM from neighborhoods around Center Green Park.
We have also coordinated with WARM for a tour of the pantry facility for the scouts beginning at 1pm.
We would love to have as many scouts as possible help out with this service project. Attached is a flyer.
Note that we will also need vehicles with storage capacity to transport the food from our pickup area to the WARM facility. So if any of you know of families in your Den with large SUVs or pickup trucks please let them know that their assistance is appreciated.
- October 7, 2016
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Popcorn!
Category : News
Just a friendly reminder to get out and sell a few boxes of popcorn! We are about half way through our sale. We end our sale on October 24! Delivery will be the week of Thanksgiving! If you need an online account, just email me with your scout’s name and the email address you want linked to the account! Pop on…it’s hot out there!
Yours in popcorn–Vannessa
- October 5, 2016
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2016 Pumpkin Race
Category : Activities , News , Pack Activities
Pumpkin Race October 24th
Message from your den leaders:
Parents and scouts, get ready for the annual Pack 197 Pumpkin Race on 10/24! The event will be held at the October Pack Meeting.
Rules and details are posted on the pack website: Pumpkin Races
- October 5, 2016
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How do I subscribe to the Pack event calendar?
Category : News
If you use Google Calendar, the quickest/easiest way to get started is to navigate to the Event Calendar page, and click the +Google Calendar button in the lower right. This will give you all Pack-wide events, including holidays, local sporting events, etc.
However, you should also subscribe to events published by your Den leaders. To do this, login to scoutbook.com and navigate to My Dashboard > Events > My Calendar.
At the bottom of the page, you will find Subscribe links for the Pack and the Den for each of your scouts. Click each to find a URL like:
https://www.scoutbook.com/ics/xxxx.ics
To add these to your calendar, it depends on which type of calendar you’re using. Here are some quick instructions to get you started on a few of the most popular!
Google Calendar
- Log into your Google calendar.
- On the left side of the page, find “Other Calendars” and click on the pull down arrow on the right.
- Click on “Add by URL.”
- Find “Other Calendars” and click on the pull down arrow on the right.
Outlook.com
- Go to Outlook 2016 > Go to the Calendar.
- Next, go to the Home Tab in Outlook 2016 and click the “Open Calendar” dropdown. Select “From Internet”
- Paste your CalendarWiz iCal URL into the field. Click OK.
- Click “Yes” that you want to add this calendar to outlook and subscribe to updates.
iOS (iPhone/iPad)
Credit: http://www.imore.com/how-subscribe-calendars-your-iphone-or-ipad
- Launch the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap on Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
- Tap on Add Account… under the Mail section.
- Tap on Other.
- Tap on Add Subscribed Calendar under the Other section.
- Enter or copy in the server location of the calendar. This is typically a web address that ends in .ics.
- Enter any username, password, or SSL info you need to. Most times you don’t have to with public subscriptions.
- Tap the Next button.
- Tap the Save button.
- September 10, 2016
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2016 September Hiking Event
Category : Activities , News
Event: Hiking Event – Nature Center
Where: Highbanks Metro Park
When: Sep 17, 2016 9am-12pm
The “second Saturday” event for September 2016 will be a hike at Highbanks Metro Park.
We will be meeting at the Nature Center at 9:00 am. Webelos Den 1 will be working on a Conservation Project, while the rest of us will be enjoying some hiking, and nature.
Look for information from your Den leaders for detailed requirements and specific instructions. Don’t forget…
- September 5, 2016
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2016 Shoot-O-Ree
Category : Activities , District/Council Events , News
Event: Shoot-O-Ree
Where: Camp Lazarus
When: Sep 24, 2016 9am-4pm
Mark your calendars for the 2016 Shoot-O-Ree; this is not a Pack 197 event. If you have interest, you can review the event details posted on the Simon Kenton Council page:
http://www.skcscouts.org/th_event/shootoree2016/