Posts Tagged Cub Scout Pack

  • Merry Christmas, Happy Cheer and Gastronomical Fear - In and Out of the Quad-Cities Merry Christmas, Happy Cheer and Gastronomical Fear – In and Out of the Quad-Cities

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Don’t get us wrong – we love the holiday season and simply adore Christmas. We like street carolers – as a matter of fact, the Cub Scout Pack from McKinley School has been kind enough to grace Gail’s front porch with their melodic greetings for as...

  • History of the Boy Scout Pinewood Car

    The story of the pinewood derby starts with Don Murphy, Cub Master for Pack 280C in 1952. Don Murphy wanted to create a new father-son Cub Scout activity he could do with his 10 year old son who was too young to race in the Soap Box Derby, which requires the boy to drive a home made car down a hill....