Pack 3025 Parents Meeting

Monday, April 15, 2024, 7:00 PM

1850 Patio & Grill, 1850 W Ridgeway Ave #5, Waterloo

1) Meeting called to order by Mike Treinen at 6:57 PM

2) Attending:  Chris Klaren; Mason Moore; Mike Treinen; Ron Wing

3a) Review previous meeting minutes – no concerns

3b) Approve/revise this meeting’s agenda approved

4) Reports:

·      Cubmaster – comments are part of following agenda items

·      Secretary

·         Review pack schedule for next 3 months.  Schedule was reviewed, crossover ceremony will be scheduled for Arrow of Light scouts (5th graders) sometime in late May or early June.

·         Health forms:  34 complete, 5 incomplete (missing one or both components)

·         Quarterly Journey to Excellence review.  Citeria is about the same as last year, a significant change is the number of adventures (belt loops) to be earned by a majority of scouts has been reduced from 12 to 6.  Otherwise our pack is in about the same position as last year at this time.

·         Treasurer

·         Pack financial report:  As of April 14, the pack’s accounts totaled $29,495.61, with sub accounts as follows:

             Cash accounts:

         Pack Accounts:

$7,153.69

checking

$16,345.61

general fund

$22,000.00

savings

$9,621.92

scout accounts

0.00

cash & checks

$3,186.16

campership fund

$341.92

council account

$341.92

unit account at scout office

 

Since Feb 11, the pack received income of $170 in 1 pop can check.  Expenses were $48 for scout account reimbursement and $45 for campsite reservation for the May campout.  Our can redemption center owes the pack $2150 for 4 truckloads of returnables from March 14 through April 10.

·      Outdoor/activities

·         March 24 – Pinewood Derby, report.  Event went well and everyone seemed to have a good time.  Roads were a quite sloshy on the way home.

·         May 10-12 - Pack campout, Pine Lake State Park, update.  Meals will be assigned to each den for the campout.

·         May fire station visit – Waterloo Fire Dept. will have an open house in May with tours, law enforcement participation, and hot dogs & chips.  When the date is announced we will put this on the pack schedule as a pack activity.

·      Advancement – Arrow of Light den crossover status.  Plans to schedule sometime in last half of May or first half of June.  Date will be shared once it is determined.

·      Service Projects

·      St. Eds New Fire at Easter Vigil, report.  3 scouts from our pack and their fathers, and one Troop 29 scout, managed the New Fire at the Easter Vigil mass.

·      2 scouts and their fathers helped plant approximately 3000 trees on CRP land the past weekend.

·      Chaplain – Religious awards, update.  No report.

·         Training – no Cub Scout leader training on council calendar for the next 6 months

·      Equipment – trailer will be checked out and LP tanks filled before the May campout

·      Membership – Roster:  31 youth/28 active, (no change from last month), 10 adults/10 active (no change)

·      Fundraising – Pop cans, update

Date

#shares

$ total

$ bar pickup

$ shared

$ share avg

$ gen’l fund

Status

2/3/24

18

$997.60

$78.80

$612.53

$34.03

$385.07

final

3/3/24

                                             cancelled

4/6/24

23

$2008 est

$0

$1339 est

$58.20 est

$669 est

provisional

 

                                     Next can drive May 4, 2024

Time for the last pop can check from pickup to check received was 35 days.

·         Round Table Update – no report

5) Old Business

·         No other old business was discussed

6) New Business

·         No new business was discussed

7) Announcements

·         Next parents meeting Monday, May 13, 2024 at 1850 Patio & Grill, meeting starts at 7:00 PM.

8) Adjournment – Upon having completed the evening’s business, the meeting was adjourned at approximately 7:16 PM.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Chris Klaren

April 16, 2024

 

Tabled/planned items for future consideration:

·      Quarterly budget review – June

·      Quarterly Journey to Excellence review – July

·      Pack canteens