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LARKSPUR’S CUB SCOUT PACK 631 information below. The Cub Master role sounds intimidating
Jennifer Martin... and like a lot of work, but it’s really not. You are the “Leader
of the Pack,” but all leaders collaborate on planning, work to-
Did you know that gether to fulfill those plans and help the pack be successful.
Larkspur has a Cub
Scout pack for boys This time of year we are looking for Tiger Scouts (starting first
in f irst through fifth grade in the fall) to start a new Tiger Den. We’ll also need a
grades? It is Cub Tiger Den leader. Each year, the current den leader advances
Scout Pack 631, and with the den to the next level in scouting.
we are a small pack that is always looking for new scouts to
join us. Once a month, all of the dens and family members The Pack will be hosting a Join Night in August 2017 after
gather together for a pack meeting under the direction of our school resumes. The meeting will be in the Larkspur Elemen-
Cub Master. tary School gym where interested parents and potential scouts
can learn more about scouting and Cub Scout Pack 631, so
In addition, our cub scouts and their families participate in dif- watch for information on that date and time.
ferent activities including den meetings, pack hikes, the Rain
Gutter Regatta, the Pinewood Derby, the Blue and Gold Ban- We always welcome and appreciate donations, including vol-
quet, two community service projects, and our annual pack pic- unteers and parents donating their time and talents to our young
nic and crossover ceremony. Cub Scouts. If you would like more information about Pack
631 or to make a donation, please contact our Committee Chair-
Our pack holds one fundraiser each year to raise money to help person, Jennifer Martin, at 303-681-9225 or email at Jennifer_
cover pack expenses. Our Cub Scouts sell holiday wreaths, ross_martin@yahoo.com. Thank you for supporting our local
sprays, garlands and living trees starting in September with de- Cub Scout Pack 631.
livery expected before Thanksgiving.
ANNUAL LES-PTO SCHOLARSHIPS
Our Pack is looking for a new Cub Master. If you have scouting AWARDED
experience or just want to share your time and talents with Pack Rebecca Winckler...
631 as our new Cub Master, please reach out using the contact

On behalf of the Evalu-
ation Committee of the
twelfth annual Stuart Ma-
zanec Memorial Scholar-
ship, the eighth annual Liz
Yost Memorial Scholar-
ship and the first annual
LES Volunteer Scholar-
ship we want to thank all
of the high school seniors who submitted an application.

I hope you all will join us in congratulating Renee Alderman,
recipient of the Stuart Mazanec Memorial Scholarship; Madi-
son Mackey, recipient of the Liz Yost Memorial Scholarship,
and Luke Arsenault, recipient of the LES volunteer Scholar-
ship.

The committee was very impressed and touched by the sense of
community the high school seniors feel from living and grow-
ing up in Larkspur. Their memories of Larkspur Elementary
meant a great deal, as did their community service accomplish-
ments and their connection to Stuart and Liz. The strength of
character demonstrated in their responses led us all to believe
that they will all be assured a successful future, no matter what
paths they choose to follow.

As you can imagine, the decision as to “who would receive” the
scholarships was very hard, and we spent many hours review-
ing, discussing and finally making a choice. All of the appli-
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