SOARING TO NEW HEIGHTS!

SEPTEMBER THEME: SOARING TO NEW HEIGHTS
(9/03)

Heads Up! Families can attend Wings Over Wine Country Airshow: 100 Years of Powered Flight on August 23rd & 24th from 9:30am - 4:00pm. The Gates will open at 9:30am for pre-show activities including radio controlled model aircraft demonstration. The main Airshow events will be kicked off promptly at 10am. Airshow Hotline: 707-566-8380 or check website:
pacificcoastairmuseum.org/airshow2003

Fri. Sept. 12 3 - 4 PM Webelos Meeting, Dixie MPR
Agenda: Start work on Science badge. Covering: Atmospheric pressure, Fog, Center of Gravity, How your eyes work together, Optical illusions.

Fri. Sept. 19, 3 - 4 PM Wolf Meeting, Dixie MPR
Agenda: Paper airplanes, balloon rocket races, mini-airplane models

Sat, Sept. 20. 10AM. Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa. Cubs will get a docent-led tour of a helicopter, an Albatross seaplane, and possibly the F-86. They will also learn about the Wright Brothers. Boys can work on Bear Elective 6: Aircraft this coming month.
Meeting Place: Schilling home at 9AM. Please bring a bagged snack. We will return home around 12PM. Please come in uniform.

Saturday, Sept. 20 3.30 - 4.30 PM, Webelos Meeting, A. Wallace home
Agenda: Science badge: Bernoulli's principle, Water pressure, Pascal's law, Inertia, Aeronautics.

Wed. Sept. 24 6.30 PM Pack Meeting, Dixie Elementary. Art Wallace brings his Remote-control airplanes to the meeting along with a computer and flight-simulator software for scouts and parents to try out. Flight-themed song: "Up in the Air, Junior Birdman".

Sat. Sept. 27 10 AM Terwilliger Wildcare, San Rafael. Cubs will get a docent-led tour of this local wildlife rehabilitation center which focuses on local fauna. Exhibits feature many local birds such as ravens, pelicans, ducks, egrets and acorn woodpeckers.