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SAVE THE DATE!!
Fall Camporee is right around the corner!


This camporee is going to be only one night. We'll kick-off the Camporee with an evening campfire and proceed through the night with events all under the evening sky! More details to follow at Program Kick-off.

Date: October 11th – 12th, 2003
Place: Camp Lakota, Woodstock




JUNE PROGRAM KICKOFF – JUNE 10th

Plan to attend this year's program kickoff! We will be handing out all the information you will need to plan your “school year” program. Don't miss this opportunity to meet the district volunteers, hear about upcoming activities, get lots of hand-outs and planning materials and have fun!! Who should be there: All Pack, Troop and Crew Leaders!! When: June 10th, 2003 from 7:30 – 9 PM Where: Christ Church, DesPlaines




2003 Blackhawk District Pinewood Derby Results

Next time you see Don Swanson give him a huge pat on the back!! He did an amazing job with the organization and running of the largest Pinewood Derby Blackhawk has seen in years!! Thank you to all the Packs that supplied tracks, (Pack 14, Pack 50, Pack 55, Pack 263) and Pack 148 for running the “garage.” Congratulations to all the boys that came out and did their best!

And here are the winners!


Overall Finals Rank Pack
1st David P. Webelos 24
2nd Matt G. Wolf 14
3rd Steven J. Bear 55
4th Adam L. Tiger 14

Tigers

41 Racers
1st Adam L. Pack 14
2nd Karl S. Pack 204
3rd David H. Pack 154
4th Nicholas B. Pack 85

Wolves

33 Racers
1st Matt G. Pack 14
2nd Alex D. Pack 204
3rd Jack K. Pack 151
4th Nick B. Pack 175

Bears

32 Racers
1st Steven J. Pack 55
2nd David P. Pack 154
3rd Justin K. Pack 175
4th Daniel M. Pack 228

Webelos

41 Racers
1st David P. Pack 24
2nd Timmy B. Pack 148
3rd James J. Pack 55
4th Spencer A. Pack 151

Design

15 Entries
1st Jim W. Pack 55
2nd Kyle P. Pack 264
3rd James D. Pack 148



June Calendar

June 3 – District Committee Meeting, 7:30 PM
June 10 – Program Kick-off, 7:30 PM


July Calendar
July 4 – Independence Day, Office and Scout Shop Closed

Meeting Locations
District Committee and Commissioner Meetings are held at Park Ridge Presbyterian Church, 1300 W. Crescent Ave, Park Ridge (just south of Touhy and west of Greenwood) Roundtable (Kick-off) and OA Chapter Meetings are held at Christ Church in DesPlaines, 1492 Henry Ave, DesPlaines. (Corner of Cora and Henry)



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