PACK
  Aug 27-29, 2004
FAMILY CAMP-OUT at


(above)  Before we arrived    -   Pack 12 Family Camp-Out  (below)

Lake Dennison Recreation Area
86 Winchendon Road
Baldwinville MA 01436

Friday, 8/27/04,(Hazy, Hot, and Humid) some families come & set-up, some just come & visit
Friday night, we had a visit from an Indian  (THANKS John)


    He was enjoyed by All
Stories, Lessons & Songs were shared

Sat AM we had Pancakes & Sausages,
followed by the coloring of our homemade Raingutter Reggatta Boats.
Then Compass Points were taught to all, with some puzzles that generated bead necklaces
LUNCH:  Pizza Pocket Foil Packs

With the temps in the 80's and HUMID too, most went swimming for a while
Then came our 1st Raingutter Reggatta





we had 19 participants, winner was Best time of  38:09 seconds  (results)
Sat. evening's Foil Pack Menu is:
Meatballs, Red Potatoes, Corn, Brocolli mix, Onions, Shredded cheese, Soy Sauce, Butter


Topped of with the Campfire Favorite of SMORES

Closing event for the night was the retiring of our flag
Flags that have been worn or torn and can to longer display the beauty
These flags are folded & placed on a specially made rack that can be placed of the coals
Readings & Ceremony war conducted by our Cubmaster

Upon closing, silence was requested as all retire for the evening in respect for our flag

Sunday AM, Temps stayed in the upper 60's overnight & very HUMID
Groumets from flag was retrieved from ashes & will be properly burried
Breakfast is Scambled Eggs, and Sausages
Site breakdown followed breakfast with the burning of extra wood
The day was concluded with a COMPASS WORD game



Weather
Friday
Variable cloudiness early this morning...then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early in the morning. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday
Patchy fog early in the morning. Mostly cloudy early in the morning...then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.


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