Welcome to Pack 283!
Pack 283 is a Cub Scout Pack in Wayzata, Minnesota, and chartered by Wayzata Community Church. Founded in 1944, it is the longest continuously chartered Pack in Minnesota. The program is open to all children from kindergarten through fifth grade. Our Pack is made up of children primarily from Gleason Lake and St. Bart's Elementary Schools, as well as home-schooled children.
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Upcoming Events:
Pack activities
School Night for Scouting (9/20): Interested in Scouting? On September 20th, Pack 283 will be at Gleason Lake Elementary School in Wayzata at 6:00PM to provide information and answer questions. See the calendar page for more information!
Annual Pack Cookout (9/24): On September 24th, Pack 283 will host our annual cookout to kick off the school year at the Lake Katrina at 5:45PM. Bring a friend and see your friends. See the calendar page for more information!
Pack Committee Meeting (10/2): On October 2nd, Pack 283 will conduct the October monthly Pack Committee Meeting at the Wayzata Community Church at 7:00PM. The meeting is led by Pack leaders, but other Pack parents are welcome. See the calendar page for more information!
Annual Fall Family Campout (10/5-10/7): Starting on October 5th, Pack 283 will host our annual fall family camping event at the Stearns Scout Camp near Annandale, MN. See the Camping and Events page for more information!
October Pack Meeting (10/15): On October 15th, Pack 283 will conduct the next monthly Pack Meeting at the Wayzata Community Church at 7:00PM. See the calendar page for more information!
Annual Pack Cookout (9/24): On September 24th, Pack 283 will host our annual cookout to kick off the school year at the Lake Katrina at 5:45PM. Bring a friend and see your friends. See the calendar page for more information!
Pack Committee Meeting (10/2): On October 2nd, Pack 283 will conduct the October monthly Pack Committee Meeting at the Wayzata Community Church at 7:00PM. The meeting is led by Pack leaders, but other Pack parents are welcome. See the calendar page for more information!
Annual Fall Family Campout (10/5-10/7): Starting on October 5th, Pack 283 will host our annual fall family camping event at the Stearns Scout Camp near Annandale, MN. See the Camping and Events page for more information!
October Pack Meeting (10/15): On October 15th, Pack 283 will conduct the next monthly Pack Meeting at the Wayzata Community Church at 7:00PM. See the calendar page for more information!
Scouting does build character - we can prove it!
We've always thought that Scouting is good for our children's character development and now there's a study to prove it! A recently published study by Dr. Richard M. Lerner and Tufts University, funded by the John Templeton Foundation followed 1800 Scouts and 400 non-Scouts over more than 2 years and studied their character development. Click to learn more via this informative infographic.
Volunteer Opportunities
Pack 283 needs your help! We are currently looking for volunteers to fill several important leadership positions. Pack leadership is fun and rewarding. The success of our scouting program depend on YOU!
Visit the volunteer opportunities page for more information.
Visit the volunteer opportunities page for more information.
