TROOP 10

NOVEMBER “FEAST” CAMPOUT

November 8th & 9th 2002

 

Location:     Camp Earnst, 18302 State Line Road (Directions provided below).

 

Departure:  Meet at Prairie Star Middle School; Saturday, November 8th @ 7:00am.

We will depart PSMS promptly at 7:30am

                      (We will return home after we break camp Sunday, around 10:30am)

If you plan to arrive late, leave early or leave during the campout, you MUST contact our Scoutmaster, Bill Haner, before the campout or you may not get credit for the campout.   913-814-9077   scoutmaster@bsatroop10.org

 

Cost:            ADULTS:        $20.00                                     (please pay Troop Treasurer)

                      SCOUTS:       $15.00 (plus patrol costs)

 

Activities:

·                Saturday:  Camp setup, Lunch break, Scoutcraft / Rank advancement, Fun / Games / Free time, Commando – Capture the Flag, Feast, Campfire   (Patrols have a skit prepared)

·                Sunday:  Breakfast, Worship Service, Break Camp

 

Food/Cooking Format: 

·                Saturday lunch – Everyone bring a sack lunch.

·                Saturday FEAST (supper):

Ø       All ingredients will be purchased & supplied by the troop.

Ø       Every patrol will be responsible for cooking a menu item (side dish) for the Feast.

Ø       Patrols will be assigned a side dish at the Troop Meetings.

Ø       Adults will prepare the Main Courses

·                Sunday Breakfast – Patrols will be responsible for bringing and preparing a “hot” breakfast for the scouts in their patrol. Adults will cook & eat as the “old Goat” patrol.

 

Equipment Needed: You will need cold weather clothing, extra dry clothing to change into at night (socks, sweats, t-shirts, stocking hats, etc.), cold weather sleeping bag, ground mat, eating mess kit, and rain gear. Patrols need to work together to make sure that patrol tents and cooking boxes (cleaned and properly stocked) are brought to camp by assigned patrol members. .  If you have Patrol Equipment (tents, tarps, stoves, cooking equipment), make sure it makes it to this campout even if you aren’t attending. Call your patrol leader, if he doesn’t call you by Wednesday, November 5th.  Patrol Quartermasters must speak to the Troop Quartermaster, Greg Spies; quartermaster@bsatroop10.org 913-338-4354; if ANY additional equipment is needed (i.e. cooking grates, bricks, tent poles, tent pegs, tarps, tents) Paper goods & cups will not be provided.

 

Registration: Please sign-up and pay at Troop Meetings, or contact Herb Strain by e-mail: hastrain@aol.com  

 

Coordinating Patrol: The coordinating patrol will be the Hawk Patrol. One of the parents of a Hawk Patrol Scout will need to drive the troop truck to and from the campout. The Hawk Patrol Scouts and ALL quartermasters are responsible to load the truck on Friday, November 7th at 6:00pm and unload the troop truck on Sunday morning.

 

Directions: Take 143rd Street east to Hwy 150 south (right).  Take first exit, Holmes Road south (right).  Drive 3.0 miles south on Holmes to the first STOP sign.  Take 171st Street right (west).  171st Street becomes 172nd Street.  Turn left onto Rolling Hills Road at “Bryant Cemetery”.  Take a right (west) on 175th Street at the STOP sign.  Go 0.5 miles west to Stateline Road.  Take a left (south) on Stateline Road.  Go 1.0 mile to a drive on the right (west) at 18302 State Line Road.  Turn right and drive about 0.2 miles to a house where the drive turns to the right (north). Slowly proceed up the drive to the north until you reach the parking area.

 

 

Questions:  Herb Strain

hastrain@aol.com

 

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