Boys: Enjoy hiking, camping, getting together with your friends? Are you a boy age 6 through 12 and looking for fun? Then the Cub Scouts is looking for you!

Cub Scout Pack 78 is a chartered Cub Scout pack serving the Hemenway School and the Nobscot area of Framingham, Massachusetts. Your son may already know some of the over 50 scouts in the pack. For more information call Tim Spellman at 508 877-5445.

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Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Pack 78 Apple Picking Event Set!!

Pack 78 Apple Picking Event Set!!Come join Pack 78 for a fun-filled afternoon of apple picking, hay rides and autumn outdoors activities at Shelburn Farms in Stow.

Sunday, October 8 – Noon

We’ve been able to procure a special “Apple Picking” package for our Pack on Sunday, October 8. We will meet at the Apple Barn and with our package, you will get:

- ¼ peck apple bag (about 8 apples)
- A small pumpkin from the pumpkin patch
- A hayride to the orchard
- An orchard coloring book.
- A cup of cider and a cider donut.

The cost for all this is only $8.
But wait – there’s more…

For an additional $4.00 per person you can add on a moon bounce, hay maze and tractor rally(Scouts drive their tractors through the maze).

Shelburne Farms has a snack bay where you can purchase hot dogs, hamburgers and drinks. They also have a store where you can purchase a myriad of apple related products.

If parents are really in the mood for apples, they can purchase a 10 lb. bag of apples for $13.00 and a 20 lb. bag of apples for $20.00

Go to http://www.shelburnefarm.com/ for more information and directions.

Please contact David Lloyd at dflloyd@verizon.net or 508 877-6343 to get your name on the reservation list. NO ADVANCE PAYMENT REQUIRED – PAY AT THE DOOR.

NOW, what to do with all those apples???? Here are a couple of the Pack Master’s favorite apple recipes.