Our Pack is supported by parent volunteers and its success is dependent on your involvement. Become a volunteer and share in the excitement of scouting!

 

Here is a list of positions and a brief description of each. If you are interested at all, please contact Ken Spohr at 520-9360. If the position is already filled, still let us know about your interest as they may need an assistant or they may be looking to transition out of the position.

Pack Committee

Every Pack is under the supervision of a pack committee. It can be run with a minimum of 3 members. However, the larger the committee - the stronger it is. With more members, it is better able to perform all the required functions to ensure a successful pack program.

Committee Chair - (Katie Rath) Supervises Pack Committee operation including chairing monthly meetings, assigning duties to committee members and assuring Pack adherence to BSA policies, proper record keeping and financial controls.

 

Assistant Committee Chair - Assists and fills in for Committee Chair when needed.

 

Chartered Organization Representative - Is a member of and is appointed by the chartered organization (St. Mark Roman Catholic Church of Kendall). Is the direct contact between Pack and the chartered organization.

 

Secretary/Communications Chair - (Katie Rath) Maintains Pack records, records minutes at monthly Committee and Leader meetings, handles Pack correspondence.

 

Treasurer - (Dawn Gardner) Manages and maintains all Pack financial records and bank accounts. Maintains and reports monthly on Pack financials. Manages Scout Accounts.

 

Budget Chair - Develops and maintains the Pack budget. Can be combined with treasurer position if needed.

 

Advancement Chair - Manages and coordinates the Pack's Scout advancement plans, plans recognition ceremonies, and promotes the wearing and proper use of uniform and insignia. Collects den advancement reports and arranges for purchase of badges, pins and other forms of recognition awarded by the Pack to Cub Scouts.

 

Newsletter Editor/Web Master - Collects, composes and publishes monthly Pack newsletter and/or web site information.

Program Leaders

Cubmaster - (Ken Spohr) Plans and conducts the Cub Scout Pack program, working with the Den Leaders and the Pack Committee. Guides and supports Den Leaders. Leads monthly Pack Meetings and ceremonies.

 

Assistant Cubmaster - Preferably 2 or 3 people. Assists the Cubmaster as needed. Participates in Pack meetings. Assists in various Pack activities as needed. Leads the Pack in the absence of the Cubmaster.

 

Den Leaders - Plan Den meetings (3 per month), coordinate Den involvement in Pack activities, create opportunities for the Scouts to work on advancement, attend monthly Leader meetings.

 

Assistant Den Leaders - Assist the Den Leaders in planning and supervising Den meetings and activities, leads the Den in the absence of the Den Leader.

Activities Coordinators

Coordinates a committee of volunteers in the planning and organization of a special event.

• Recruitment/School Night (Sept)
• Popcorn Fundraiser (Sept-Nov)
• Scouting for Food (Nov)
• Luminaries (Nov/Dec)
• Pinewood Derby (Jan/Feb)
• Niagara Chocolate Fundraiser (Feb/Mar) 
• Blue and Gold (April)
• Cake Auction (April)
• Scouting for Food (March/April)

 

Each of the activities listed above also need a committee of several volunteers