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Overlea Cub Scout Pack Turns 60

Cubs Scout Pack 146 will be celebrating the milestone throughout the year.

This pack is no cub anymore.

According to a news release, Cub Scout Pack 146 of the Epiphany Lutheran Church in Overlea is celebrating its 60th anniversary.

"As the second oldest pack in the council and chartered by one of the oldest churches in the area, we feel that our organization holds a significant place in the community," Chandi Carter, chair of membership and public relations, said in a news release.

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Carter, in a telephone interview, said the pack will be celebrating its anniversary throughout the year with events such as the pack's quarter auction scheduled for 7 p.m., Wednesday at Rosedale Gardens. The pack will also be hosting it's annual Blue and Gold Banquet on April 21.

She also said the pack has been trying to reach out and stay current by using social media and its website to promote the group, which currently consists of about 15 cub scouts. 

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"We've basically used this year to get the pack jump started again," Carter said. 

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