The Catholic Committee on Scouting
for the Diocese of Ft Worth announces: The 6th Annual Catholic Cub Scout Retreat on Saturday, September
27th, at St John the Apostle Church in North Richland Hills, Texas.
The Theme will be Baptism. Cub Scout families from every Pack are encouraged to participate. WE also have a special gift for all registered participants.
Event Cost
Accommodations
$10 for Awards Lunch, Patch, Supplies, and Event Insurance.
If you are attending only the Award Luncheon, $5 for Awards Lunch and Special Gift.
We are grateful for the hospitality
of St John the Apostle Church for the use of their facilities Only 45 minutes from anywhere in the Metroplex.
Cub Scout Retreat
Scouter Garey Ketcham is Director of the 2003 Catholic Cub Scout Retreat. Garey's excited about this year's program along with an outstanding staff to provide a day of spiritual enrichment. The event will start promptly at 9am and end by 6pm.
Scouter John Ryan, Chairman of
our 1998/1999 and 2000 retreat and Advisor to the 2001 and 2002 retreats, has prepared a wonderful program tailored to each age
group. It will begin promptly at 9am and end with presentations
at approximately 430pm or you may continue with the days program by attending the first annual Cub Scout Religious Awards Banquet from 5-6pm. Retreat Program: A Get To Know You Activity to begin, a
historical re-enactment, and an afternoon session involving
a craft that will be incorporated into a celebration of mass.
Although the theme is based on the Sacraments, it is not meant as a replacement
for any sacramental preparation.
Applications
may be obtained by clicking above, or by email to T32RYAN@aol.com or a phone call. As we have done in the past, once we have received paid
registrations, participants will receive their event patch by mail.
In addition, all trained volunteer
staff
members will receive a commemorative staff patch for their help in ensuring
each boy enjoys a special moment in his young scout life. Anyone
wishing to volunteer, please contact Garey by phone or email below.
We
hope that Cub Scouts and their families from every part of the Diocese
of Ft Worth decide to attend a spiritually enriching event brought to you
by scouters like yourself.dedicated to providing the best program for our
sons.
