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Community Service
Current Service 2010-2011:
Den 3 helped clear
trail paths at Platt Farm
September: Collection of Food for Southbury Food
Pantry at Pack Meeting
November: Collected 472 bags of food during our Scouting for Food
program to donate to Southbury Food Pantry
Services performed in 2009-2010:
Bear Den 1 collected items for the "stuff
a back pack program" run by family services for the needy children in
Southbury
November collection for Scouting for Food
February: Additional Collection of Food
at Blue & Gold
Services performed in 2008-2009:
Pack 61 held bake sales to raise nearly $900 for the
Great
American Bake Sale sponsored by Share Our Strength an organization
committed to ending childhood hunger in America.
All the scouts were asked to bring non-perishable food items to the Blue
and Gold Dinner. These items were collected by the Bears of Den 3 and
delivered to the Southbury Food Bank. They even got to help them stock
their shelves!
Scouting for Food. We donated over two thousand pounds of food
to the CT Food Bank.
At our November pack meeting the boys collected 200 pairs of gloves to
donate to St. Vincent De Paul
The pack made ornaments to donate to an elderly
home to help them celebrate the holidays.
Den 3 did a clean up hike around Lake Zoar.
Services performed in 2007-2008:
Toys for Tots collection
Military Care Package
Southbury Tree Lighting Ceremony
Scouting for Food
Den 3
and Webelos II created wreaths to be auctioned by the Southbury Junior
Women's club. Proceeds will go to the Region
15
Perpetual Fund,
which provides financial support to families of seriously ill children in
the area.
Den 4 Sang for the Veterans and brought them
flowers on Veterans Day
Den 3 went caroling at Kensington Green for
the elderly
Den 1 make gingerbread
ornaments and performed carols at The Lutheran Home of Southbury
Den 4 gathered to help wrap more than 100 toys for
charity this season. The toys were donated by automobile dealer,
Mimi Dragone, Inc. of Bridgeport, CT. Thanks to the hard work of these
Scouts, Boys & Girls at the Hall Neighborhood
House in Bridgeport, CT had presents to open this Christmas!
Den 3 adopted a
Panda from the WWF
Den 1 visited the
Lutheran Home of Southbury for Valentine's Day
Services performed in 2006-2007:
The pack made a $5 per boy donation to Heifer International.
Collected food for local shelters
Donation to Bent of the River
Donation to VFW
Den 4 assisted in the removal of evasive plant life at Bent of the River
If you have any question or suggestions for community service please
contact our community service chair Lisa
Coville-King.
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