Author: Gary Wilhelm

Cary Police Explorer Post 303 Organizational Meeting

The organizational meeting will be held at the Cary Police Department on Thursday, Jan. 12 at 6:30 p.m. Registration is required.

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2023 Pinewood Derby: Mar. 11, 2023

The 2023 Cardinal District Pinewood Derby will be held Saturday, Mar. 11 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Cary. General rules, information and registration details can be found on the Cub Scouts program page.

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2022 Cardinal District Award Nominations

Nominations will be accepted starting November 3, 2022 through January 16, 2023. Please send completed nomination forms to cardinaldistrictrecognition@gmail.com.  No nominations will be accepted after January 16, 2023. 

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Cardinal District Leader Specific Training – Nov. 12, 2022

Classroom training as a substitute for online training provides the opportunity for attendees to learn from other Scouters as well as share ideas and concerns.

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Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills – Oct. 21-22, 2022

The Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) course builds and expands on the concepts and themes introduced in Scoutmaster Position-Specific Training and provides Scouters with the confidence to take youth into the outdoors.

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Unit Role: New Member Coordinator

The New Member Coordinator (NMC) is a relatively new role in Scouting units. An NMC invites new members to join the unit and engages with those members and their families to ensure that they want to stay.

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Cardinal District Twilight Camp: June 23-26, 2022

Cardinal District will be hosting a “Weird Science” Twilight Camp from June 23-26 at Optimist Farm in Apex. Camp will last from 5:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. each day, with check-in and drop-off beginning at 4:30 p.m.

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Cardinal District Leader Specific Training – June 4, 2022

Classroom training as a substitute for online training provides the opportunity for attendees to learn from other Scouters as well as share ideas and concerns.

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Diversity in Cooking: Addressing Dietary Needs and Allergies – May 14, 2022

Professional chef Eddie Wilson will conduct this training that will be helpful to many Scout leaders. Cost is $10. Please contact Eddie at chefeddie68@gmail.com to register and for more information.

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Cardinal District Pinewood Derby – April 2, 2022

The 2022 Cardinal District Pinewood Derby represents the best cars from each of the Cub Scout Packs that make up our district. The derby will take place on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at St. Michael Catholic Church, in Cary.

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