Archive for August, 2010

It’s the last week of Summer vacation and everyone is squeezing in one more day at the pool, trip to the beach, meet the teacher day and back to school shopping.  Don’t forget it is also Back to Scouts time of the year!  Dens should be getting into the full swing of things very soon now.  [...]

Well the raingutter regatta was a blast.  Congratulations to all who participated.  All of the boys did an excellent job of “Doing Your Best” !  We hope to get some pictures posted soon. I hope everyone has had a good summer – as we begin to look forward to the start of the school and [...]

Saturday morning looks to be another exciting event for Pack 731 this summer.  We have about 40 boys signed up for the Raingutter Regatta.  I am looking forward to seeing all of the unique boat designs and lots of good sailing. See you at the Arundel Volunteer Fire Department on Davidsonville Road, just like last year. [...]

The transcript  below is from Robert Gates’ speech at the National Jamboree this week (28July10).  I thought I would share with each of you because I found it inspiring to learn how Scouting shaped his life and how he was influenced by his Scout leaders.  As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Fort [...]