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Build strong character & values with new Cub Scout Pack 182

Newly organized Waukee Cub Scout Pack 182 is growing!

Today’s world is complicated. Work, school, family, sports, religion and extracurricular activities pull parents and children in several different directions. As a parent, you want your son to grow up to be a self-reliant, dependable, and caring individual.

Newly organized Cub Scout Pack 182 achieves these outcomes by combining fun with educational activities and lifelong values. It also helps parents strengthen character, develop good citizenship, and enhance both mental and physical fitness in young boys.

Cub Scout Pack 182 is growing and represents boys attending Maple Grove Elementary, but anyone who is home schooled or attends other schools are welcome to join the pack too. Pack 182 participates in a variety of community events as well as organizing fun activities within its membership.

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These include the annual Pinewood Derby, bowling nights, popcorn sales, family camping, summer camps, day camps, and so much more!

Each den of Pack 182 meets during the month in addition to the monthly pack meeting - which is where the boys have the chance to demonstrate the skills they’ve worked on throughout the month. It’s also a time where the boys are recognized for scouting accomplishments and awarded badges.

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If your son is new to scouting don’t worry about what he may have missed. Come watch Pack 182 at the next pack meeting Thursday, January 29 where they will be racing pinewood derby cars!

So, if you are looking for a Cub Scout Pack where your son can grow and learn through new adventures, community involvement and values that stay with them for a lifetime, stop by and visit Pack 182.

For more information, contact Patty Gilreath at gilreapa@mchsi.com or 515-224-0693.

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