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
Toys for Tots Event (12/15): On December 15th, Pack 283 will donate toys collected for Toys for Tots at the KARE 11 facility in Golden Valley. Come join us and show your Cub Scout support on the 5:00 PM newscast. See the calendar page for more information!
Pack Committee Meeting (1/8): On January 8th, Pack 283 will conduct the January 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!
Polar Cubs Event (1/13): On January 13th, Pack 283 will participate in the January Polar Cubs day camp at the Phillippo Scout Reservation in Cannon Falls, MN. See the calendar page for more information!
January Pack Meeting (1/28): On January 28th, Pack 283 will conduct the next monthly Pack Meeting/Arrow of Light Crossover ceremony at the Wayzata Community Church at 7:00PM. See the calendar page for more information!
Pack Committee Meeting (1/8): On January 8th, Pack 283 will conduct the January 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!
Polar Cubs Event (1/13): On January 13th, Pack 283 will participate in the January Polar Cubs day camp at the Phillippo Scout Reservation in Cannon Falls, MN. See the calendar page for more information!
January Pack Meeting (1/28): On January 28th, Pack 283 will conduct the next monthly Pack Meeting/Arrow of Light Crossover ceremony 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.
