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Sometimes the best-laid plans turn out to be less fun than just being spontaneous. I truly believe that our misfortunate need to postpone...
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Chris Hatton
Jun 5, 20232 min read
Hot food. Cool floats.
Pack 462 really came together for the 2023 Heritage Festival. We nearly sold out of sausage sandwiches, used up all but a case of loose...
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Chris Hatton
May 27, 20232 min read
A Rank Above
Our annual Blue & Gold Banquet marked the "end" of another Scout Season. At least in terms of requirements. The fun does not stop though...
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Chris Hatton
May 1, 20232 min read
Shooting for the Best
About 17 or 18 kids braved a steady drizzle and a ton of mud to get to our first Pack 462 Shooting Sports event in a decade. Literally. I...
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Chris Hatton
Apr 28, 20233 min read
Year of the Wedge: Derby 2023
The annual Pack 462 Scouts Pinewood Derby is always a big draw, but this year's race had more entrants than in a long time. Our starting...
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Chris Hatton
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Sciencey Sleepover!
From what I've heard, our first trip to the Lancaster Science Factory for our annual indoor Winter Camping trip was a blast. Based on the...
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Chris Hatton
Mar 3, 20231 min read
Back-to-back Scout Sundays
Committee Chair Tim Johansen mixed his side job and his real job/calling together in one kid-friendly Sunday Service at Temple Lutheran...
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Chris Hatton
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Relay Races are Back Too!
For 2 years, we had not been able to get back into Chatham Park, which had been our home-base for Pack meetings when we were at our...
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Chris Hatton
Feb 2, 20231 min read
We're back!!!
Pack 462 really took a nosedive in the "COVID years," losing a huge chunk of our older scouts. But this year, our recruitment efforts and...
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Chris Hatton
Dec 21, 20221 min read
Celebrating the Outdoors and the Holidays
Our annual Winter Holiday party was held outside at the Meadow campfire in the Haverford Reserve. We made wreaths out of real evergreen...
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Chris Hatton
Dec 21, 20221 min read
Cubs and Cops
Den 6, our 2nd grade Wolves, split into 2 sessions for tours of the Haverford Township Police Department. Thanks to Detective Flynn and a...
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Chris Hatton
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Paper Football Tourney
We brought back the beloved Paper Football tournament and flag-folding lesson for our November pack meeting. After learning how to...
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Chris Hatton
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Scouting for Food
Our annual service project that is across all local Scouting organizations and includes Troop 434 is a 2-weekend food drive. On...
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Chris Hatton
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Happy Halloween
The annual Halloween party featured games, crafts, a costume contest, food and fun. Wolf Den Leader Jackie Cattie found a bunch of...
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Chris Hatton
Oct 10, 20222 min read
Camp Garrison 2022
The annual fall camping trip was a gigantic success! With around 60 total attendees, including 36 kids, it was likely the biggest in the...
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Chris Hatton
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Rounding Up New Scouts
Our first event of 2022-23 was a mix of excitement and I daresay disappointment. We were excited to see a bunch of new scouts ranging...
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Chris Hatton
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Enlisted onto Battleship New Jersey
After much delay due to COVID concerns, "winter" camping is back! It's already spring but we made it happen. And this is arguably the...
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Chris Hatton
Jun 14, 20221 min read
French Creek Family Camping 2022
A weekend in the great outdoors, only an hour away. 6 families stayed overnight for at least one night. Some for just Friday night,...
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Chris Hatton
Jun 14, 20221 min read
Return of the Heritage Festival!
It's been 2 years since we had a chance to hang out on Karakung Drive by the creek and sell stuff. This is typically our 2nd largest...
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Chris Hatton
Jun 14, 20221 min read
On to the next level! Blue & Gold banquet is back
The end of Scout Season is celebrated with a banquet filled with silly skits, good food (even better this year), and of course an awards...
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