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Bears and Wolves Entertain at the Emeritus

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The Mighty Bear Den brought Christmas cheer to the Emeritus Assisted Living Community last Friday with Christmas carols and companionship. After the singing, the boys had a chance to visit with the residents and give them Christmas cards that they had made.  Three Wolves joined in with the Bears and brought home-made cookies to the [...] Read more »

The Pinewood Derby is Coming!

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Greetings Pack 811 Racers! Our annual pinewood derby will be held on Sunday, January 22nd. Click on the image on the right for the official rules.  Note that all cars must be turned in on Saturday, January 21st. We are once again including both siblings and parents in this year’s event.   Scout entries should [...] Read more »

Webelos I Hit the Trail in Remembrance of 9/11

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Den 3 Memorial Hike on 9/11 On September 11, 2011, Pack 811’s Webelos I’s (Den 3) hit the train in remembrance of the those who made the ultimate sacrifice on this 10th Anniversary of 9/11.  The Webelos took on a portion of the Fullerton Trail and completed a 4.1 mile hike.  At the peak [...] Read more »

Family Camp is Almost Here!

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Good Morning Campers! Family camp is just one week away, and this weekend would be a great time to get that camping gear in shape. Here is some critical info about next weekend: We will be camping and having fun at the Outdoor Education Center near Irvine Regional Park. We will be shooting [...] Read more »

Astronauts Get Ready!

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Attention Cub Scout Astronauts – It’s time to prepare for our Space Derby, which will be held on Saturday, July 30th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Angela’s lunch benches. In addition to the big race, we will have awards for the best design in the following categories: • Fastest Looking • Best Scout [...] Read more »

Stay Connected!

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Our Pack calendar utilizes standard Google Calendars and allows most people several options for connecting directly to them for tracking activities and overlapping it with their personal or work calendars. Here are some ways to stay connected. IPhone or IPod Touch: The IPhone, IPad and IPod Touch allow you to add additional calendars to view on the [...] Read more »

It’s Scout-O-Rama Time!

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Scout-O-Rama Ticket Sales @ Ralph’s Grocery Store – Friday March 18, 2011 and Saturday April 2, 2011 Mark your calendars for our pack’s other annual fundraiser, selling ticket /coupon books for the Orange County Council 2011 Scout-O-Rama. Pack 811 will be selling Scout-O-Rama tickets on Friday March 18th from 1:00–5:00 and Saturday April 2 [...] Read more »

Ten New Boy Scouts Graduate from Pack 811

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Last weekend, Pack 811 celebrated another great Blue and Gold event to celebrate the 81st year of Cub Scouting.   In addition to great food and fellowship, the pack witnessed several Webelos scouts earn the highest award in Cub Scouts — the Arrow of Light.  At the end of the night, 10 Cub Scouts crossed [...] Read more »

Cub Scout Pack 811 Wins 2010 National Gold Medallion Award

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For Immediate Release Contact: Andre Pacheco 714.504.4920 andrepacheco.ccsoc@gmail.com CUB SCOUT PACK 811 WINS 2010 NATIONAL GOLD MEDALLION AWARD ORANGE, Calif. Feb. 10, 2011 —The Catholic Committee on Scouting for the Diocese of Orange congratulates Cub Scout Pack 811 of St. Angela Merici Church, Brea, on winning the 2010 National Gold Medallion Award for Region [...] Read more »

Pack 811 Racers Show Great Spirit

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This year’s Pinewood Derby was a great showing of creativity, competition, and most evedent, Scout Spirit.  Over 75 cars built by Cub Scouts, their siblings, and a few by ”big kid” parents raced down our track to the cheers of the largest crowd gathered yet.  Congratulations to all scouts on their achievements, and especially to our champions [...] Read more »

Pinewood Derby Announcement and Rules

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Merry Christmas to everyone in Pack 811! Here is the information that we all need to participate in the Pinewood Derby coming up next month (Click on the image to the right).   Here are the key dates: Sunday Jan 2nd at 2 pm; a workshop for those needing assistance in building their car. Saturday [...] Read more »

Pack Leader Honored

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Our own Jim Root is among this year’s recipients of the Bronze Pelican Award by the Catholic Committee on Scouting for the Diocese of Orange. The Bronze Pelican is a diocesan recognition given to adults who have made a significant and outstanding contribution to the spiritual development of Catholic youth in the Boy Scouts of [...] Read more »

Christmas Boat Parade Information

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Hi Everyone, The Christmas Boat Parade in Newport is right around the corner.  Here is some information you might find useful: The event is on Friday, December 17th.   The parade officially starts at 6:30, but will not reach the sea base until around 8:00.   It is highly suggested that you arrive as early as possible.   [...] Read more »

Winning Wolves to go on a Lasertag Adventure!

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The results are in, and once again, Den 4 has led the pack in in popcorn sales! Sixteen boys sold a total of $7,262 in product, or an average of $454 per scout.  This represents over 40% of the total sales for the pack!   As a reward for this great achievement, the Wolves will receive [...] Read more »

Congratulations Regatta Sailboat Captains!

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Pack 811 Scouts became  Sail Boat Captains last weekend,  blowing their home crafted sail boats down a treacherous rain gutter.  Colorful boats shaped in a variety of shapes, including a pirate ship and a floating mouse, hit the rain gutters at lightning speed.  All scouts should be very proud of the great sportsmanship shown during [...] Read more »