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  • AOLs Fall Camporee

    October 3-5, 2025

    // YMCA Camp Tumbleson Lake (173 Co Rd 96, Ward, CO 80481) // $35 pp //

    The Alpine, Frontier, and Valley District Camporee is planned for October 3rd through October 5th 2025 at YMCA Camp Tumbleson Lake (formally Camp Tahosa). This camp is specifically for our Arrow of Light (AOL) families only. Please sign up your Scout and participating family members early by visiting the Pack’s sign up sheet.


  • Fall Cub Extravaganza at Camp Cris Dobbins

    Fall Cub Extravaganza at Camp Cris Dobbins

    Two weekends to choose from:

    Sat 9/13/25-Sun 9/14/25 

    AND

    Sat 9/20/25-Sun 9/21/25

    // $50 per family (up to 7 people) //

    Adventure awaits at the Fall Cub Scout Extravaganza! Cub Scouts and their families can look forward to a weekend full of activities such as archery, BB-guns, obstacle course, bouncy house, STEM Activities, Evening Camp Fire Program and more! Come with your family or your whole pack. A parent or guardian must accompany each Cub Scout and family members.

    Families are to provide their own camping gear, personal items, food, and water. Due to the timing of this event, in most cases the camp will be under a fire ban, so please bring a portable stove to cook on or meals that do not require cooking.

    Schedule

    The program will begin at 10:00 am with check-in beginning at 8:30 am. Families who choose to stay overnight can depart at 9:00 am on Sunday. 

    Food

    Those that choose, may join us for a continental breakfast on Sunday at no charge. An optional “Chuck Wagon Meal” will be available for $5 per person for Saturday dinner and must be pre-purchased. We are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions for this event, please plan accordingly.

    Reservations are going fast – Please register soon so we can secure your spot!


  • First Pack Meeting of 2025-26

    Wednesday, September 3 // 6:30 p.m.

    // Midway Park – Girl Scout Shelter, Broomfield //

    Come one, come all! To celebrate the start of the Pack’s 25th year, we have a special presentation that is sure to not be missed at our first Pack meeting of the year. Please plan to have your Scout wear their Class A uniforms (the blue ones).


  • Ice Cream Social

    Ice Cream Social

    August 24, 2025 // 2-4pm

    // Outlook Park (2000 Outlook Trail, Broomfield) // Free //

    You’re invited to come together as a Pack for fun, games, and ice cream! This annual tradition is a great way to re-connect with the Pack after spending some time apart over the summer months.

    Please register in advance so we buy enough ice cream for everyone (adults included)!

    Let us know you’re coming!

    *Class B Event


  • Scout Day at the Rockies

    // August 2 // Coors Field // 1:10pm // Tickets starting at $18 //

    Colorado Rockies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

    The Colorado Rockies and Scouting Colorado would like to invite you to 2025 Scout Day at Coors Field! All attending Scouts will receive their choice of an exclusive Rockies Scout Day Patch.

    Tickets starting at $18 (including fees)

    Prices and locations subject to change. Ticket availability is limited. 


  • McNeil Ranch Cub Scout Adventure Camp

    Cub Scout Adventure Camp offers a family-style camping experience. With a beautiful lake, archery and BB gun ranges, rock climbing, canoeing, and paddle boating. Cub Scout Adventure Camp offers a Cub Scout camping program for Scouts and family members of all ages! 

    Cost: Cub Scout: $200 / Silbings: $130 / Adults: $100

    Cub Scout Adventure Camp is located on the east side of McNeil Scout Ranch at Peaceful Valley in Elbert, Colorado, also known as Camp Cris Dobbins. The camp is approximately a one-hour drive from downtown Denver.

    Additional Details 

    Welcome to McNeil Scout Ranch at Peaceful Valley for a wonderful 3-day, 2-night overnight camp. Arrive mid-afternoon on your first day and depart early morning on your last day. McNeil Scout Ranch offers a unique age-specific, grade appropriate, exciting program for all Cub Scouts and their families who attend. Campers have the opportunity to participate in a variety of programs including sports, handicrafts, nature, swimming, boating, and a whole lot more. Siblings, age 6 and up may participate in some camp activities and a sibling specific program will be run during Cub Scout only activity times.


  • New Members: Start Here

    Welcome! Pack 545 is a fun, supportive group of families, and we’re all about creating meaningful experiences for kids to learn and explore. Whether you’re brand new to Scouts or continuing the adventure, we want your family to have a great scouting experience.

    Getting started might feel a bit overwhelming, but we’re here to help! 

    Below is a new member checklist to answer most of your questions. Please reach out to your Den leader or Contact Us {link} if there’s anything else you need.

    New Member Checklist:

    Pack 545 Leadership

    Our cub scout pack is run by a group of parent volunteers. Get to know the pack leadership and find out how to get involved {link committee pages/volunteering pages}

    Meeting Details

    {link to Den Schedules page/post}

    Sync the Pack and Den calendars to your digital calendar

    – instructions to sync Scoutbook calendar to your calendar

    Dues & Fundraising

    (do they have to pay anything at this point? How do they pay?) – {link to dues page}

    Get your child’s Uniform

    here’s what you need and where to buy – link to uniform page?

    Sign up for the pack newsletter

    Sign up for the pack newsletter. We email once per week with event details, sign up links, and other timely pack information.

    Scoutbook

    This is where you can view your scout’s progress on their rank and awards. If a scout misses a meeting, parents will need to help their scout complete the lesson at home and notify your Den Leader of completion.

    How to Get Involved

    Help make Pack 545 even better for your Scout and others by
    becoming a parent volunteer. Big or small, your
    involvement matters—and we’d love to have you on board!

    {Link to Volunteer open positions}

    General Pack Info

    Cub Scout Ranks

    Lion – Kindergarten

    Tiger

    Wolf

    Bear

    Webelos

    Arrow of Light

    Meeting Details