.      Pack Stuff:

• Parent Handbook UNDER CONSTRUCTION
  This is the Pack 122 Parent Handbook for School Year 2004-2005. You may also download this in Microsoft Word format with these links: Covers and Contents.
  
• Pack Flag Ceremony ( Opening )
• Pack Flag Ceremony ( Closing )
• Pinewood Derby Rules

       Important Places:

• Diecke Scout Shop: 
  155 W. Roosevelt Road
  West Chicago, IL
  Phone: (630) 231-3192
  Fax: (630) 231-3194
  
  
• Three Fires Council Headquarters:
  Norris Scout Service Center
  415 North Second Street
  St. Charles, IL 60174
  Phone: (630) 584-9250
  Fax: (630) 584-8598
  
  
• Al's Hobby Shop
  121 Addison Ave.
  Elmhurst, IL 60126
  Phone (630) 832-4908
  Fax: (630) 832-3812
  

  Camping and BackPacking:
  

• How to Choose a Backpack
• How to Choose a Sleeping Bag
• How to Pack Your Backpack
• How to Choose a Tent
• How to Choose Backpacking Stoves
• How to Choose Hiking Shoes
• Backpacking for Beginners
  
• Get Camping Equipment cheaper here!
  
  

       FYI:
       Scout should never carry more than 30% his own weight.
       For Cub Scouts an External frame pack is the better choice because it can not be over-packed.