2002 Tamegonit Lodge #147

Spring Induction Weekend

 

 

 

WHEN:                      May 2nd & 3rd, 2003

 

DEPARTURE:         We will meet at 4:00pm at the Burger King on Metcalf at 135th Street.  We will plan to eat supper there (or before) & then head to Camp Naish.  Please contact Herb Strain: hastrain@aol.com if you can transport Scouts to or from Camp Naish.

 

REGISTRATION:    Please register ASAP.  You MUST Register by Thursday, April 17th, Register with Herb Strain: hastrain@aol.com 

 

WHERE:                   Camp Naish, Bonner Springs, Kansas

 

DIRECTIONS:          Take Interstate-435 North to K-32.  Go West on K-32 thru Edwardsville, KS.  Turn right (North) on 120th Street just before the Lone Star Industries Cement Plant.  If you go under K-7, you have gone too far.  Take this road to the entrance to Camp Naish on your right.  We will probably be camping in North Meadow.  Look for the Troop.

 

MEALS:                     Ordeal Candidates will eat in the Dining Hall.

Brotherhood Candidates and all other Arrowmen will eat with the Troop in the Campsite.

 

Costs:                     Ordeal Candidates:                       $35.00

                                    Brotherhood Candidates:           $40.00

                                    All Other Arrowmen:                      $15.00

                                                Please pay this to Chris D’Adamo, our Treasurer

 

SCHEDULE:            Friday, May 2nd

                                                           

                                                4:00pm            Registration Begins

                                                7:00pm            Runners & Elangomat meeting at Flag Mall

                                                                                    (Runners need to be in costume)

                                                7:00pm            Scoutmaster’s Meeting at the Chapel

                                                7:25                 Flag Ceremony

                                                7:30pm            Tap Out Ceremony at Blanchard Council Ring

                                                9:00pm            Pre-Ordeal Ceremony

                                                10:00pm          Lights Out

 

 

                                                            Saturday, May 3rd  

 

                                                7:25am            Flag Raising at Central Camp Flag Mall

                                                7:30am            Breakfast

                                                8:00am            Workday begins

                                                                         (tasks will be assigned at Blanchard Council Ring)

                                                12:00pm          Work Break

                                                12:30pm          Lunch

                                                1:00pm            Work Resumes for Ordeal Candidates

                                                                        Brotherhood Candidates to the Flag Mall

                                                1:30pm            Brotherhood Interviews Begin

                                                2:15pm            Brotherhood Ceremonies Begin

                                                4:00pm            Work Day Ends

                                                                        Brotherhood Ceremonies End

                                                4:45pm            Flag Lowering

                                                5:00pm            Dinner

                                                6:30pm            Ordeal Ceremonies Begin

                                                10:00pm          Cracker Barrel at Dining Hall

                                                We will come home after the day’s events are complete…

 

                        (You may choose to stay Saturday & eat in the Mess Hall Sunday but you MUST provide your own tents and 2 Deep Leadership)

 

ORDEAL CANDIDATES:  You  will  be called  out  Friday  Evening.   After  that, you  will  be  given directions and instructions to gather your overnight articles.  Following the Pre-Ordeal ceremony, you will be led to a place to spend the night out.  You will spend the next day in self-evaluation and unselfish service.  Your Ordeal Ceremony will take place Saturday evening.  Following that Ceremony, you are invited to a Crackerbarrel where you will receive a packet containing membership related items.

                       

Ordeal Candidates will need the following items for Friday Night:

1)     Plastic Ground Cloth

2)     Sleeping Bag

3)     Flashlight

4)     Rain Gear

5)     Canteen & Water (water only !!!)

6)     Prescribed Medications (if needed)

7)     Backpack recommended to carry these items

8)     Insect repellant

 

You will also need:

1)     Work Gloves

2)     Work Clothes

3)     Class “A” Uniform

Worn at Tap Out on Friday and Induction Ceremony Saturday

 

BROTHERHOOD    CANDIDATES:        You will need to memorize the Brotherhood Membership Requirements.  These are available on the Troop’s Website.  You will need your letter to the Lodge Secretary in a #10 Envelope. 

 

You will also need:

1)     Work Gloves

2)     Work Clothes

3)     You may bring your own personal tent

4)     Class “A” Uniform or Tribal Attire

(only one feather worn until after Ceremony)

Worn at Tap Out on Friday and Induction Ceremony Saturday

 

 

Contact Herb Strain with your questions

(816) 941-8614

hastrain@aol.com

 

 

Troop 10 Order of the Arrow Web Page

http://bsatroop10.org/oa.htm

 

 

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