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Summer Camp
July 9 - 15, 2017 - Cost: $275

$125 Deposit by May 15; $150 balance by June 26. PARENTS: We want every Scout to be able to attend camp. If you need financial assistance, contact Mr. P.
Adult Leaders $100

BEFORE CAMP: We need as soon as possible at any meeting:

Medical form - Dr. Puet will be down at most regular meetings in June if needed
Camper Release Form - if for any reason a scout must leave during the week, this form authorized who can pick him up from camp.
Sign up and pay for the Wednesday picnic
Questions? Uniform or equipment needs? See us at a meeting so we have time to help.

Sunday we will depart from the church at 9:00AM and return Saturday before noon.

Scouts should arrive in FULL UNIFORM - there will be a uniform inspection before we depart

Scouts with medication should turn it in at that time. It must be in the original container and match what is on the medical form.

Wednesday evening is the picnic and Parents' Night. Eagle's Wings is handling the picnic. That starts at 5:30. There will be a Court of Honor at 7:00.

Packing List

<div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Suggested Summer Camp Personal Equipment </span></strong><br /><br /></div><table align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 50%; border-color: #000000; vertical-align: top;"><div style="text-align: center;"><strong> Required Equipment</strong></div><ul><li>Complete Field Uniform - required<ul><li> Short Sleeve Uniform Shirt</li><li>Short Uniform Pants </li><li>Scout Socks - crew length preferred </li><li>Uniform Hat</li><li>Uniform Belt</li><li>Blue 101 neckerchief</li><li>Appropriate Uniform Shoes</li></ul></li><li>Physical (Complete and Current) - turned in prior</li><li>Camper Release form - turned in prior</li><li>Any medication listed on the physical form - must be in the original container</li><li>Sleeping Bag (or 2 blankets), Pillow</li><li>Cot or sleeping pad - most Scouts will want a cot; the troop has a few to loan</li><li>Changes of Clothing (4 to 5)</li><li>Blue 101 T-shirt </li><li>Jacket or Sweatshirt</li><li>Sneakers and Boots (Hiking); no open toe shoes</li><li>Sleeping Clothes</li><li>Towel & Swim Trunks</li><li>Small Flashlight</li><li>Merit Badge Books (as required)<ul><li>Merit Badge Prerequisites</li></ul></li><li>Rain Gear</li><li>Scout Handbook - don't forget!</li><li>Scout Membership Card - for advancement</li><li>Pencil/Pen & Paper</li><li>Personal Items<ul><li>Toothbrush/Toothpaste</li><li>Comb/Brush</li><li>Lotion Insect Repellent</li><li>Sun Screen</li><li>Deodorant</li><li>Soap/Shampoo</li><li>Towel/Wash Cloth</li></ul></li><li>Foot Locker or Suitable Locking Storage - most prefer this to a backpack or duffle for the week<ul><li>Padlock</li></ul></li></ul></td><td style="width: 50%; border-color: #000000; vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"> <strong>Optional Equipment</strong></div><ul><li>Camera</li><li>Watch</li><li>Merit Badge Prerequisites or Other Required Items<ul><li>Clothes for Aquatic Merit Badges for example</li></ul></li><li>Fishing Equipment</li><li>Reading Material</li><li>Small amount of money</li></ul><div><table align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 300px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 100%; border: 1px solid #000000; background-color: #c0c0c0;"><div style="text-align: center;"> <strong>Do NOT Bring:</strong><br /></div><ul><li>Radios</li><li>MP3 Players</li><li>Cell Phones</li><li>Electronic Devices</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-size: 12px;"><br /> </span></div></td></tr></tbody></table>

GPS Location

Cadence Camper Release Form Camping Merit Badge Flyer Cooking Merit Badge Flyer Manatoc Topo Map 2017 Program Guide 2017 Master Schedule 2017 MB Schedule Scuba Waiver Form Annual Physical Form Picnic Flyer

Recent News

Family Camp

A little unusual, but we had beautiful weather for our annual Family Camp weekend at Pymatuning State Park. There was lots of sun and fun canoeing and swimming in the lake.

Photos from are now online in the Troop Gallery. Be sure to check them out!

Upcoming Activities

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High Adventure Canadian Canoe Trip
July 29 - August 5, 2017 - $225 Both Weeks $400

This week-long adventure in the Canadian Wilderness is designed for Scouts who are First Class and above with Canoeing Merit Badge. Scouts will paddle from lake to lake through the interior of Algonquin Provincial Park carrying all their gear, food, and canoes across portages on this awesome adventure. They will return to the group camp area and meet up with the rest of the troop and hopefully stay for a second week in base camp.

Ask anyone who has done the trip before about the sheer awesomeness of this adventure!!

More details will follow as the trip is planned.

GPS Location

Algonquin Park Map 2017 Algonquin Permission Slip-Canoe 2017 Algonquin Permission Slip-Both

Canada Base Camp
August 5 - 12, 2017 - $225 - $100 due July 17; 125 due July 31

This trip is designed for ALL SCOUTS. We will be camping on the shores of Whitefish Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park. Scouts will have an opportunity to swim and canoe each day as we are right next to the beach. There will be daily trips to interpretive trails, the museum-visitor center, camping outfitter store, and much more. Scouts may get to see moose, bear, loons, and even hear wolves howl!

Stay tuned for more information as we plan our return to CANADA!

LIVE WEBCAM from the Visitor Centre

GPS Location

Algonquin Park Map Passport Info Cell Phone Service 2017 Algonquin Permission Slip-Base

Mosquito Lake Campout
September 15 - 17, 2017 - $15

Someplace new for us, yet right in our own back yard! This should be nice and close for our band members and football players. We will take the canoes along and enjoy the water.

Packing List

<div><table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><p align="center"><strong><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";">Scout Uniform </span></strong><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";">(We wear these to and   from all camps) including:</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><ul><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Scout Shirt</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Green shoulder tabs</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Scout Pants</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Scout Cap</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Scout belt</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Appropriate patches</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Neckerchief & slide</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: "Arial",sans-serif,"Times New Roman";"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Scout Socks- </span><em><span style="font-size: 12pt;">crew length</span></em></span></li></ul><div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Extra Clothing </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- Jeans, T-shirts, whatever.   Scouts wear this for the balance of the campout.   Bring enough in case it gets wet or muddy.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Changes of Underwear & Socks- </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- Always bring plenty of socks!</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Footwear </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">-   Insulated boots for winter; hiking boots for normal wear, tennis shoes to run around in if the weather is good.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Coats, hats, sweatshirts, gloves </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- Depending on the weather.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Backpack / Duffle Bag – </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">either usually works for most regular camps</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Sleeping Bag </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">-This is a critical item.   Boys need to sleep warm.   If bag is not warm enough, don't hesitate to send an extra blanket or two.   Your bag should have its own nylon stuff sack.  Place a plastic garbage bag inside that before you stuff in the sleeping bag.  That is extra insurance it will be dry.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Plastic Ground Sheet </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- Min. 4' x 7    Even though our tents have floors this extra protection helps.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Flashlight </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- with fresh batteries; the headlamps are nice as well.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Pocketknife </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- The BSA pocketknife is best.   A lock blade standard knife is also good.  Rarely is there need for a sheath knife.  Never bring a spring blade.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Mess Kit </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- containing plate, bowl, cup, spoon, knife, fork</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Toilet Kit </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- containing soap, comb, washcloth, towel, toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, deodorant</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Matches </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- wooden in a waterproof container.   The troop does not supply these.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Water Bottle </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- a must for hiking trips, a good thing for MOST trips!</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Compass </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- not essential for all camps, but a good thing for hikes!</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Scout Handbook </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- 'Don't leave home without it!      Except maybe a backpacking trip where weight is a consideration.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong style="normal"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Pencil and Paper </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- Be Prepared!</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">1 or 2 Garbage Bags and other plastic bags </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- always come in handy to cover a pack, sleeping bag or to keep something wet from getting something else wet.<br /></span><br /></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Warm Weather Trips:</span></em></strong></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Swim Trunks and Towel </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- For summer fun</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Insect Repellant </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- Mosquitoes love Boy Scouts!</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Poncho or Rain Gear </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">- Scouts don't melt, but they can be an awful mess.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Sun Screen</span></strong></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Cold Weather Trips:</span></em></strong></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Long Underwear </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">– also layers of clothes are better than a single heavy one.  They can be added or removed as needed.</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Extra socks, gloves, good boots </span></strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">– check at any meeting for packing tips</span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><p style="text-indent: -0.5in; margin-left: 40px;"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><div style="margin-left: 40px;">  </div><ul><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Mark everything with your name!</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Learn to pack items in individual plastic bags - it stays dry</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Electronics, food, especially food, water pistols, etc. should stay at home</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt;">Cell phones should stay at home as well, except in special circumstances – ask first.</span></li></ul></div><div><br /></div>

GPS Location

Mosquito Lake Campground Map

Great Trails Council 1601 South Main Street Akron, OH 44301 330-773-0415 Mon - Fri. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.	Camp Stambaugh Opens Jan. 7, 2017 3712 Leffingwell Road Canfield, OH 44406 Tues & Thurs. 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Outdoor Recreational Equipment 5316 Market Street Youngstown, OH 44512 330-783-2004 Mon/Wed 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tues/Thurs 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Fri/Sat 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.	Cleveland Scout Shop 2241 Woodland Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115 216-274-0814 Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Troop An Adventure for Every Season

Summer Camp

High Adventure Canadian Canoe Trip

Canada Base Camp

Mosquito Lake Campout

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