2018 LEWIS & CLARK/THUNDERBIRD CAMPORALL

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1 2018 LEWIS & CLARK/THUNDERBIRD CAMPORALL THE OREGON TRAIL GAME - LIVE MAY 4-6, MCIVER PARK LEADER GUIDE LAST UPDATE 3/28/18 Page 1 f 21

2 The Camprall Leader s Guide prvides infrmatin t address questins regarding the event. The guide includes infrmatin n: Theme Lcatin Registratin & Cst Camping Health & Safety Events - Cmpetitin and Just fr Fun We are always lking fr vlunteers t help make Camprall run smthly and fr units t spnsr events. Withut these individual and unit vlunteers Camprall culd nt happen. If yu are interested in helping t serve in any capacity at all, please send an t Sally Palmiter at scutsrule61@yah.cm r Matthew Allmaras at kntmania@gmail.cm. PREPARATION INFORMATION Intrductin The 2018 Lewis & Clark/Thunderbird Camprall fcuses n classic Campree events and activities which emphasize basic scut skills, teamwrk, and the patrl methd. Units shuld prepare fr the Camprall by practicing Scuting fundamentals knts and lashings, first aid, prper camping techniques, and skills that a Scut learns n the Trail t First Class. There are a series f events planned t test yur patrl s scut skills and teamwrk. Sme activities will be scred, and sme will be just fr fun. Theme This year s theme, The Oregn Trail Game-Live, is fcused n the skills scuts will need t mve their patrl alng the Oregn Trail frm St. Luis t Oregn City. We encurage all participants t adpt this theme and d sme research n hw yu can incrprate the theme int yur activities. The cmpetitins are a mixture f activities pineers wuld face t successfully get their wagn train t Oregn City. We hpe that everyne enjys themselves and has a great time at Camprall this year. Page 2 f 21

3 Lcatin and Date Mil McIver State Park S Entrance Rd, Estacada OR Riverbend Day-use Area West end f Disc Glf curse Fri May 4th thru Sunday May 6th. Check-in and registratin will begin at 5:00pm Friday Check-ut cmplete by 11:00am Sunday Attendance Camprall is pen t all registered By Scuts, Varsity Scuts, Venturers, Explrers, and their leaders. Siblings f Scuts, and ther Scutaged yuth wh are nt members may nt attend this event. If a Scut/Venturer-aged yuth accmpanies a unit, they will be asked t fill ut a yuth applicatin upn check in. There are n restrictins n visiting adults, s lng as trps fllw all yuth prtectin plicies regarding adult supervisin, and they check-in and register with Camprall Headquarters. Page 3 f 21

4 Registratin and Csts Registratin infrmatin is available n the cuncil website at and the Cuncil Service Center. All registratin and payments will be handled nline thrugh Tentar. The registratin fee cvers the cst f patches, fd fr leader cracker barrel, awards, insurance, facility fees, and prgram materials. The individual registratin fees are as fllws: Registered by midnight April 20, 2018 $15 per yuth By Scut, Varsity Scut, Venturer, Explrer $15 per adult Registered April 21, 2018 thrugh midnight May 4, 1018 $18 per yuth By Scut, Varsity Scut, Venturer, Explrers $18 per adult Unit can register n-site fr an additinal fee $20 per yuth By Scut, Varsity Scut, Venturer, Explrers $20 per adult Registratin Changes & Event Cancellatin Plicy If the event must be cancelled, an ntificatin will g ut t all nline reservatins, as well as the District general distributin list n later than nn n Friday. If the event is cancelled, it will be rescheduled. Refunds will nly be given fr peple wh cannt make the re-scheduled date. Once registratin is submitted in Tentar there will nt be refunds fr fewer participants. Schedule Ntes Full schedule details will be prvided at check-in. Friday Unit arrival 5pm - 9pm. Set-up campsites and gateways. Leader rientatin. Saturday Mrning Cmpetitive Scut Skill events Afternn Fun Patrl building events Camp wide service prject See Activities sectin fr mre details All unit campfire OA Callut Ceremny Sunday Interfaith Service Awards Ceremny Break camp n units can depart until after their campsite has been inspected. Page 4 f 21

5 NOTE: Any units wh need t leave n Saturday night shuld advise Camprall staff at check-in and have their campsite ready fr inspectin immediately fllwing dinner. Unscheduled Arrivals and Departures Anyne arriving at r departing frm Camprall, at any time during the weekend, must sign in and ut at Camprall HQ. We need t be aware f any changes in attendance fr all adults and yuth in the event f an emergency. Visitrs Many parents like t cme and watch the call-ut ceremny perfrmed Saturday night. That is perfectly fine just remember t check in and ut f with Camprall HQ. Parking Parking will be allwed in designated areas nly. This is a mdified tailgate camput; please pack accrdingly. N RV s (mtrhmes, trailers, r campers) are allwed. Please carpl t cnserve parking. CAMPING DETAILS The Camprall will fllw the seven principles f the Leave N Trace cde. These principles are: Plan Ahead and Prepare Travel and Camp n Durable Surfaces Dispse f Waste Prperly Leave What Yu Find Minimize Campfire Impacts Respect Wildlife Be Cnsiderate f Other Visitrs Apply these principles as yu enjy the Camprall pack ut what yu carry in, stay n trails, use nly established fire pits, and respect thers arund yu and in camp. Campsites Campsites will be pre-assigned by the staff based n pre-registratin numbers. Campsites will cnsist f 50 ft x 50 ft slts fr every 15 peple (yuth and adults) peple 1 slt peple 2 slts peple 3 slts peple 4 slts Maps f the campsites will be handed ut upn check-in. See the Campsite Inspectin sectin fr details n what will be reviewed fr scring. Page 5 f 21

6 Tents Remember lw impact camping techniques. Tent ditching r trenching is nt allwed. Fires Individual unit campfires will nt be allwed at McIver Park. There will be tw all unit campfires n Saturday night; the all unit campfire and the OA Call-Out ceremny campfire. Open flames f any kind are nt allwed in any tent. Electric battery lanterns and flashlights are recmmended. Cking Scuts (and Venturers) d their wn patrl cking in their campsite. It is up t the individual units t bring their wn cking and cleaning equipment. It is strngly suggested that Camprall schedule time cnstraints shuld be kept in mind when planning meals. Time fr cking and cleaning must be at a minimum fr patrls t participate in all the activities. Cnsider having a quick, n-ck lunch n Saturday. Liquid fuel and prpane stves may be used in accrdance with BSA plicy with prpane being the preferred fuel. Scutmasters and Advisrs are t fllw BSA liquid fuel strage and stve lighting plicies. Charcal briquettes will nt be allwed at McIver park. Water Drinking water will be available at several lcatins thrughut the camp and games area. Cntainers will be needed t carry water t the campsites. The map received n arrival has water pints nted. N dish washing, bathing r hand washing will be allwed at the faucets. Please d nt waste water. Each Scut shuld cme t Camprall with a canteen and carry it t the Saturday games. Gray Water Gray water shuld be dispsed f apprpriately at the designated gray water dispsal statin. Please remember that nly bidegradable sap is permitted. Sanitatin and Bathrms Scuts will be expected t use the kybs as much as pssible. The park bathrms will be available. All units share in the respnsibility f keeping the facilities clean and in wrking rder. It is a gd idea t bring a few spare rlls f tilet paper with yur unit and have campers take ne with them t the tilets, just in case. Nte that there will nt be any shwer r dish-washing facilities available at the Camprall site. Page 6 f 21

7 Trash Pack it in pack it ut! Please bring sealable garbage bags fr dispsal f yur trash and garbage. All units must remve their wn trash n Sunday. Please be cnsiderate f ur scut prperty and leave yur area cleaner than when yu arrived. Knives & Axes Sheath knives are nt prhibited by the BSA, hwever, the Camprall cmmittee has set in its camp rules that sheath knives and knives with blades lnger than 3 ½ inches are nt allwed at the Camprall. If any are fund, they will be held fr the remainder f the Camprall by a member f the Camprall Staff. Axes may be used nly if an ax yard is set up and marked ff prperly by the unit. Flags Unit Flags are t remain as part f yur campsite entrance, except during mrning and evening flag ceremnies when yu are t bring yur unit flag with yu. Patrls are t bring a patrl flag and cheer aligned with the name f yur wagn train party. Each patrl will bring their wagn train flag and give their cheer at each f the Saturday mrning events. Respecting Other Units Sites Everyne shuld respect ther units campsites. Please d nt crss thrugh anther unit s site, instead g arund. Shw thers the level f curtesy yu wuld like shwn t yu. Quiet Hurs All activities will be subject t quiet hurs and lights ut frm 11:00pm till 7:00am each day. Leaders in each unit are respnsible fr enfrcing these hurs. A Scut is Curteus. After taps, every Scut is expected t be in his/her tent and quiet at that time. If yu must mve abut in yur wn area after taps, d it quietly s that thers are nt disturbed. Raming abut the campgrunds r ther campsites will nt be tlerated GENERAL INFORMATION Mandatry Leader Meeting Friday Night After check-in, each unit will be expected t set up their campsite. At 9:00 PM there will be a mandatry leader meeting fr Scutmasters/Advisrs and Senir Patrl Leaders/Presidents at Camprall HQ. Cracker barrel will be prvided fr the leaders at the meeting. Staff will answer any and all questins and reslve issues. If additinal staffing assistance is required, units may be asked t vlunteer. The Order f the Arrw will als be discussing the call-ut ceremny prcess and ffer an pprtunity fr current OA members t pay their dues. Page 7 f 21

8 Nte: All yuth and adult leaders are asked t bring their wn cup, plate, spn, etc. t the Cracker Barrel. Our gal is t limit all unnecessary use f paper prducts. Cracker Barrel Friday night cracker barrel is in cnjunctin with the leader meetings and is limited t Scutmasters/Advisrs and Senir Patrl Leaders/Presidents. Saturday night cracker barrel is in cnjunctin with the OA callut and is pen t all Order f the Arrw members, as well as all Scutmasters/Advisrs and Senir Patrl Leaders/Presidents. Camprall Staff The Thunderbird District Camprall is staffed by district vlunteers primarily frm the district Order f the Arrw (OA) chapter. Mst f the staff is yuth with Camprall leadership representing a learning pprtunity fr them. Please be cnsiderate and cperate when it is necessary fr a staff member t take actin r make a decisin. Our gal is t make Camprall as much fun as pssible fr all participants. If there are any yuth r adults wh wuld like t assist with the planning and staffing fr either this r future District Campralls, please cntact us, as fresh ideas are always welcme fr these events. Call r anyne n the District Cmmittee t share yur ideas, time, r talent. Camprall Patches Each participant will receive a Camprall patch. Patches will be given t units nce their campsite has been inspected n Sunday. Camprall Evaluatins Each unit is asked t turn in a cmpleted yuth evaluatin and a cmpleted adult evaluatin frm upn check-ut n Sunday. These evaluatins are essential fr us t imprve the event year after year. If yu feel sme majr changes need t be made t Camprall r if yu want t praise a specific staff member, please include it in yur evaluatin. Camprall HQ Staff dining, Staff city, and Headquarters (HQ) will be lcated in the Maple shelter. Headquarters will be staffed arund the clck. If yu need t find a staff member, g t the Camprall HQ fr assistance. Lst and Fund Items fund are t be turned in at Camprall HQ. Lst items may be claimed at the Camprall HQ. Items nt claimed by the cnclusin f Camprall n Sunday will be sent t the Prtland Scut Office. (Hint: Label yur belngings!) Unifrm and Dress Cde All yuth and adults must be in field (Class A) unifrm upn arrival, at the Interfaith Service, at Flag Ceremnies, and during the Campfire Prgram. Unifrm inspectins will be cnducted at Saturday mrning flag. Page 8 f 21

9 During the day n Saturday, yuth and adults may dress in either field (Class A) unifrm r activity (Class B) unifrms. Patrls shuld dress cnsistently. Theme attire is highly encuraged during Saturday activities and events. Order f the Arrw The Order f the Arrw will be hlding a Call-Out ceremny n Saturday evening fllwing the general campfire. This is a public recgnitin ceremny t annunce thse wh have been selected as candidates fr the Order f the Arrw by their fellw peers. Special Accmmdatins Arrangement fr individuals with special needs must be made with the Camprall Chairman prir t Camprall. N arrangements will be made at the event. Camprall Management Principal Camprall Staff members are listed n the fllwing page. Yu can reach them during evening hurs. Please remember when cntacting these individuals that they are all vlunteers, just like yu. Psitin Name Phne Camprall Chair Sally Palmiter (503) scutsrule61@yah.cm Camprall Chief- Lewis & Clark Ben Sauter (503) bis@gmail.cm Electin Crdinatr- Lewis & Clark Ben Sauter (503) bis@gmail.cm Ceremny vice chief Lewis & Clark Alex Bensn (971) Alex.bensn@cchsrams.cm District Executive Lewis & Clark Eric Pnd (971) Eric.pnd@scuting.rg District Executive - Thunderbird Virginia Mlina (971) virgina.mlina@scuting.rg Camprall Chief Thunderbird Jey Sherpa (503) jeysherpa11@gmail.cm Electin Crdinatr - Thunderbird Jey Sherpa (503) jeysherpa11@gmail.cm Ceremny vice chief - Thunderbird Jeff Kenyn (503) jeffakenyn@gmail.cm Discipline & Use f Electrnics Leaders will be respnsible fr the supervisin their units and will be held accuntable fr behavir. Adult leaders, wh are nt staffing events r mnitring unit campsites, are encuraged t watch the event but shuld nt be caching r guiding the yung peple during cmpetitins. Scuts and Venturers shuld leave all electrnic devices at hme. Electrnic r GPS devices, even if incrprated int watches, cell phnes, ipds, r any ther device is nt permitted n the cmpetitin field. Lss r Damage f prperty is the sle respnsibility f the persn wh brught it. Page 9 f 21

10 HEALTH & SAFETY Emergency Infrmatin In the event f any emergency that endangers the camp, we will blw 3 blasts n an air hrn. Upn hearing this warning sund, drp everything immediately and gather yur unit at the Flag Ple area. Take head cunt t cnfirm all are present. Just as with any emergency, please maintain a walking speed and keep a cl head. First Aid & Medical Facilities Reprt any acute medical cnditins t the medical staff upn arrival. Thse persns with diabetes r allergies t bee stings must prvide their wn emergency kits. Anyne with allergies shuld be prepared with the prper medicatin. Minr first aid needs are the respnsibility f the unit. All accidents must be reprted t senir staff r the camp medic regardless f severity. Arrangements have been made fr emergency evacuatins, if needed. Our medic will als want t knw if there are any dctrs in yur grup. Medical Frms & Medicatins Units must bring cpies f BSA medical frm Part A & B fr every yuth and adult attending Camprall. Leaders need t prvide the medical frms fr inspectin at check-in. Once reviewed the medical frms will be returned t the unit in case f emergency. Medicatins MUST be kept in a secure lcked bx r in a unit leader s car. If yur unit des nt have a lck bx r des nt wish t stre the medicatins in their car, please give them t the camp medic t administer. This is t ensure the right peple are the nly nes using the medicatins brught t Camprall. Medicatins will be returned at the end f camp. Als any medicatins requiring refrigeratin (i.e. Insulin) are the respnsibility f the individual units. Weather Remember the Scut Mtt: Be Prepared. Bth yuth and adults shuld pack and prepare t cme and participate at Camprall, rain r shine. We are Oregnians; a little rain never hurt us. The weather at this time f year can be very unpredictable with temperatures ranging frm warm t very cld ver the curse f the weekend. Bring tents, pnchs, pack cvers, dining flies, grund clths, and necessary clthing t be cmfrtable at bth extremes. The Camprall will nt be cancelled because f rain r even snw (hwever unlikely), since all units are expected t have inclement weather training. Page 10 f 21

11 Safety Safety f all Scuts, Scuters, and parents is the first bjective f this Camprall. All Scuters and Junir Leaders are expected t stp and refrain frm unsafe activities and hrseplay. Vilence will result in being asked t leave the event. The fllwing rules are t be strictly bserved: Scut Leaders are expected t prvide all supervisin f the scuts in their unit. The Buddy System is required at all times. While the games are in prgress, n Scuts will be allwed in the campsite areas unless fr medical reasn. Scuts fund in the campsites withut prper adult supervisin will be asked t be clsely supervised by the leader(s) fr their remaining time at Camprall. N liquid fuel lanterns will be allwed utside the campsite. Scuts shuld carry a flashlight rather than a Cleman (r similar) lantern. N flames inside tents. Campfires will nt be allwed at individual unit sites. If yu are unsure f specific plicies and guidelines fr safety in Scuting, please refer t the Guide t Safe Scuting and the Sweet Sixteen f BSA Safety. Alchl, Drugs, and Prfanity The Camprall Cmmittee fully supprts the plicy f the By Scuts f America cncerning the use f Alchlic Beverages, Drugs, r ther Mind Altering Substances. It is, therefre, the plicy f the Camprall Cmmittee that there shall be n Alchlic Beverages (except thse used fr religius sacrament), Drugs r ther Cntrlled Substances (including smking) present at r cnsumed during the Camprall. Nn-cmpliance with this Plicy will result in the individuals and their Unit being asked t leave the Camprall. Likewise, prfane language r gestures by yuth r adults will nt be tlerated. Firearms Fr safety reasns, firearms, pellet guns, BB guns, bw and arrws r slingshts f any kind are nt allwed at the Camprall unless part f a spnsred event. Firewrks Abslutely n firewrks are permitted. Page 11 f 21

12 Befre Arrival: Arrival: Departure: Check-In & Check-ut prcedures Cnfirm registratin fr all participants - Please make yur Camprall payments n Tentar r at the Cuncil Service Center. Cmplete Unit Rster - The rster will help us accunt fr yuth and adults alike in case f an emergency. The rster frm is attached t this leader guide. Verify Health and medical recrds fr each Yuth & Adult - BSA Activity Cnsent Frms are Part A f the Annual Health and Medical recrd and shuld be available. Part B medical frms must be n-site and available fr inspectin at check-in. All Health and Medical Recrds will be kept by unit leaders. If medically necessary, the Camprall medical staff may request frms frm the unit leader. Time Scuting units may arrive between 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM n Friday. Parking Cars will need t remain in designated lts. Drp-ff - Unit vehicles will have sme access t drive near their campsite t unlad. Check-in & campsite assignment - Unit representative shuld cme t HQ with rster and med frms fr assignment. Time Check-ut will begin after Sunday mrning awards apprximately 10:00AM. Evaluatin Frms Cmplete bth yuth and adult frms t ensure Camprall can be imprved upn year after year. Final Campsite Inspectin Send yur Scutmaster/Advisr and Senir Patrl Leader/President t Camprall HQ with cmpleted Camprall evaluatin frms t request campsite inspectin. Camprall Patches Upn cmpletin f check-in, yur unit will receive patches fr all registered participants (yuth and adults). Page 12 f 21

13 CAMPORALL COMPETITION DETAILS This Activities packet is fr units and unit leaders t understand what t expect frm this year s Camprall. The Camprall staff and planning cmmittee have been thinking f new ideas and cnsidering what has wrked well in the past and what has nt. This guide is ging t prvide a brief descriptin f each activity and hw we believe the scring will be. Versin 1.1- this the first versin f the activates packet, if mre updates are required r made, an update will be made here under the versin sectin s yu dn t have t g searching fr it. The Camprall staff and cmmittee reserve the right t change the scring r hw the activity will run. THE OREGON TRAIL GAME LIVE CAMPORALL 2018 The pineers faced daily challenges n their trek frm St Luis t Oregn City. Wagn trains faced dangers and physical challenges attempting t find a better life in the West. Camprall patrls next adventure is t use their scut skills t get their entire wagn train party t the West. Each wagn train team will be faced with challenges f their skills and teamwrk. The mst successful teams will be recgnized with tp hnrs at the end f the event. ALL PARTICIPANT SERVICE PROJECT T ffset the f the venue csts, all Camprall participants (Yuth and Adults) will be expected t participate in 1 hur f service wrk fr McIver Park. The prject will take place frm 4pm 5pm n Saturday afternn. The prject will cnsist f a frecast sweep f the area adjacent t Vrtex field. All - Remve hlly, sctch brm and blackberries. Debris frm invasive species remval can be drpped where cut. Older yuth and adults Break dwn rtten picnic tables, Radi Cntrl Airplane shelter and remve wire fencing and weed barrier fabric. RC materials will need t be stacked. NOTE: Every participant (Yuth and Adult) must bring a pair r glves and clippers. There will be n equipment prvided by the park. Page 13 f 21 PATROL COMPETITION Determining Oregn Trail Patrl Rank There will be fur patrl ranks fr cmpetitin determined as fllws: Ranks Rank Value Divisins Patrl Avg Rank Scut 1 Junir Divisin Tenderft 2 Intermediate Divisin Secnd Class 3 Senir Divisin

14 First Class 4 Crew/Explrer N/A Star 5 Life 6 Eagle 7 Patrls will remain the same thrughut Camprall. Patrls may chse t cmpete in any higher divisin. N changes will be allwed withut scring Official apprval. Unifrm and 10 Essentials Inspectin Unifrm Inspectin will be cnducted immediately after flag n Saturday mrning fr all patrls. Each Scut and Venturer must be in cmplete field unifrm (Class A) fr the inspectin. After the unifrm inspectin is cmplete, patrls can chse t change t ther apprpriate scut attire. Each unifrm item will be scred separately and details fr the methd and pints are belw. All item pints will be ttaled t ne final scre. 1. Scuting handbk (15 pints) a. All members can prduce 2. BSA membership card (5 pints) a. Mre than half the patrl members can prduce Current BSA membership. Cards can be printed frm MyScuting Accunt 3. General Appearance (10 pints) a. Gd psture b. Clean face and hands c. Cmbed hair d. Neatly dressed 4. Headgear (5 pints) a. All patrl members wearing the same patrl headgear which can be nne. 5. Shirt and Neckwear (10 pints) a. Official BSA field unifrm shirt with tp buttn pen. b. If neckerchief is wrn, all patrl members must wear the same ne and tp buttn pen. 6. Pants/Shrts (10 pints) a. All patrl members wearing Official BSA pants r shrts - 10 pints b. All patrl members lk the same (all jeans, all khakis, etc.) but nt Official BSA pants - 5 pints. 7. Belt (5 pints) a. All patrl members wearing Official BSA r internatinal Scuting belt. 8. Scks (5 pints) a. All patrl members wearing Official BSA scks - 5 pints. b. All patrl members wearing the same scks (all white, all black) but nt Official BSA - 3 pints. 9. Shes (5 pints) a. Activity apprpriate ftwear must be wrn, n pen tes shes Page 14 f 21

15 10. Shulder Epaulets (5 pints) a. Olive Green fr By Scuts b. Blaze Orange fr Varsity Scuts c. Emerald Green fr Venturers 11. Right Sleeve (5 pints) a. All Patrl members have patches attached crrectly. i. US flag emblem centered directly belw shulder seam ii. Only ne Jurney t Excellence can be wrn iii. Patrl emblem patch iv. Venturers d nt have patrl patch but may chse t wear the Venturing emblem 12. Left Sleeve (5 pints) a. All patrl members have patches attached crrectly. i. Cuncil shulder emblem centered directly belw shulder seam ii. Unit Numbers centered and tuching belw cuncil shulder emblem iii. Badge f ffice centered and tuching belw unit number. If pcket the badge f ffice shuld be centered n pcket iv. Trained emblem centered and tuching belw badge f ffice. v. Den Chief Crd is wrn ver the left shulder, under the epaulet. 13. Right Pcket (5 pints) a. All patrl members have patches attached crrectly. i. Jambree insignia wrn abve BSA and interpreter strip. Only natinal patches can be wrn abve the right pcket n BSA unifrm shirt. ii. Order f the Arrw ldge insignia wrn n pcket flap iii. Temprary patch wrn centered n the pcket r hung frm the buttn iv. Varsity r Venture strip is wrn abve the BSA strip r abve the interpreter strip. v. Nameplate is centered abve the BSA strip 14. Left pcket (5 pints) a. All patrl members have patches attached crrectly. i. Service stars are centered abve the pcket ii. Embridered square knts are wrn centered abve the pcket in rws f three iii. Nt mre than five medals may be wrn, pinned centered immediately abve the pcket (extending ver knts if bth are wrn) iv. Badges f Rank are wrn centered n the pcket abve the Arrw f Light Award v. Wrld Crest emblem and Messengers f Peace ring are wrn centered hrizntally ver the left pckets and vertically between the left shulder seam and the tp f the pcket. Each Scut and Venturer must cme prepared with their 10 essentials t Camprall. As part f the unifrm inspectin prcess, patrls will als have their ten essentials inspected. Pints will be awarded if the patrl can prduce each f the 10 essential items. 1. Pcket knife (10 pints) Page 15 f 21

16 a. Pcket Knife basic r multi-tl 5 pints b. Ttin Chip card 5 pints 2. First Aid Kit (10 pints) 3. Extra Clthing (10 pints) 4. Rain Gear (10 pints) jacket, parka, pnch r even a garbage bag can be used t prtect frm the elements. 5. Flashlight (10 pints) shuld be in wrking rder 6. Trail Fd (10 pints) 7. Water Bttle (10 pints) 8. Fire Starter (10 pints) a. Matches, lighter, r ther fire starters 5 pints b. Firem n Chit 5 pints 9. Sun Prtectin (10 pints) hat r sunscreen SPF 15 r higher 10. Map and Cmpass (10 pints) a. Map f the area 5 pints b. Cmpass 5 pints Scred Skill Events There will be 6 mrning skills cmpetitins. Patrls will receive pints fr demnstrating the skills at each event. In additin, patrls will be awarded pints fr shwing patrl spirit at each event. This will include unifrmity in dress (this des nt mean wearing class A), delivering their patrl yell, having a patrl flag, and successfully wrking tgether. Only scres fr the mrning events will be included in the patrl final scre. Pack the Wagn The Wagn Train party must wrk tgether t pack the wagn fr their jurney. Patrls will be faced with decisin n what items t bring and hw t fit them int the space they have available. Patrls will be judged n which items they chse and hw quickly they get their wagn packed. Oregn Trail Water Purificatin Wagn trains faced daily challenge t find safe drinking water. In this challenge the wagn train party will need t make a fire and use the fire t purify a small amunt f water. Patrls will be judged n hw quickly they can make the water safe. River Crssing Rivers were a serius bstacle fr the wagn trains. In this challenge, patrls will be using lashings t make an A-frame and then teamwrk t successfully mve ne f their patrl members acrss the river. Patrls will be judged n hw quickly they can get acrss the river. Plant Identificatin Page 16 f 21

17 Wagn trains supplemented their diet and used plants fr medicine as they made their jurney acrss the cuntry. It was critical they culd identify plants t avid mre prblems by picking the wrng ne. In this challenge, patrls will be asked t identify specific plants. Patrls will be judged n the number f plants crrectly identified and time will be used as a tie breaker. Knts Wagn trains used a lt f knts t keep their lads and their animals in place. In this challenge, all patrls members will be asked t tie 3 different knts. Patrls will be judged n the number f crrectly tied knts and time t cmplete will be used as a tie breaker. Maps The lengthy jurney frm St. Luis t Oregn City meant the wagn train leaders needed t have a map and understand hw t use. Withut gd map skills, the wagn train was at risk t get themselves stranded. In this challenge patrls will use map and cmpass skills t navigate their jurney. They may als want t practice skills t navigate using the envirnment. Patrls will be judged based n their accuracy and time will be used as a tie breaker. First Aid Keeping yur wagn train party healthy was critical t the success f the wagn train. Each wagn train party will need t respnd t 6 First Aid scenaris. Hypthermia Pisn Oak Brken Bne Snake Bite Dysentery Heat Strke Pints will be awarded fr each crrect respnse. Oregn Trail Game Bnus Each Wagn Train will have the pprtunity t earn bnus pints tward their scre. Every patrl will be given a 6-persn wagn train party card. If the patrl executes the mrning skill challenge successfully all the party will cntinue. If the patrl des nt execute ne f the skills successfully, ne f their party will die. Bnus pints will be awarded based n the number f yur party still alive at the end f the skill cmpetitin. There will be randm pprtunities t answer Oregn Trail Bnus questins. If yur party crrectly answers a questin yu can earn additinal supplies: Page 17 f 21 Clthes Clean water Medicine Fd

18 Oxen r animal feed Spare parts The supplies have a different value and pints will be awarded t teams wh have extra supplies at the end f Saturday Mrning cmpetitin. Afternn Fun The afternn will include multiple ptinal events. Patrls will receive participatin pints fr every event they attempt; actual perfrmance will have n impact n the scre. Examples f afternn events: Campfire Skit Think yu have talent. Cme with a skit f sng and see if yur patrl is gd enugh t shw the entire camp. Yke Tss Try yur hand at getting the yke ver the xen. Dnner Party Guess the Meat Taste sme extic meats and try t guess what they are. Oregn Trail Quiz Answer trivia questins abut the Oregn Trail Timberhitch Lift Once the wagn trains arrived at their new hme, they needed t lg t get building materials and clear farm land. Use a timberhitch t mve a lg int place. Tmahawk range Test yur skills at thrwing the tmahawk t bag yur dinner r scare away raiders. Climbing Twer Test yur climbing skills s yu can get t higher grund and scut the area. Pp and Pelts Lk at sme f the critters which yur wagn train might have cme acrss n yur jurney Human Clve Hitch Use teamwrk and knt knwledge t get the entire patrl t tie ne big clve hitch. Tarp Flip Try t get all yur party int the wagn and then turn it ver withut anyne falling ut. Page 18 f 21

19 Bucket Ball Challenge yur patrl members t this mdified King f the Hill game. TROOP COMPETITION Campsite Inspectin All trps will earn pints tward Tp Unit based n results frm their campsite inspectin. Campsites will be judged with an average scre frm the identifiable patrl areas including all adult areas. Scring will begin with each trp at maximum pints. Deductins will be taken fr any infractins identified as fllws: 1. Tents a. Drs nt all same directin and randm placement (5 pints) b. Nt able t identify individual patrl areas (5 pints) c. N guy line markings in high traffic areas ( 5 pints) d. Lanterns, candles, stves in r near tents (5 pints) 2. Campsite a. N American flag displayed n right side f campsite entry lking frm inside the campsite (5 pints) b. N Unit flag displayed (5 pints) c. Trash fund n the grund (5 pints each) 3. Health and Safety a. First Aid kit visible in the camp site (5 pints) b. Missing fire buckets if fire pit is present (10 pints) c. Missing r imprper ax yard if fire pit is present (5 pints) 4. Fd and Cking Area a. Fd nt stred in cntainers (5 pints) b. Clers missing ice (5 pints) c. Messy trash bags (5 pints) d. Dining area with fd nt cleaned up (5 pints) e. Unclean stves r cking area (5 pints) f. Dining fly messy r guy lines nt marked (5 pints) Pineering Gadget r Gateway All trps can earn pints tward Tp Unit by prducing a pineering prject using n mre than (8) 8 ples, (4) 6 ples and (8) 4 ples. The prject can be a gateway r a gadget. Units will need t prvide their wn materials fr this cmpetitin. Scring will be awarded as fllws: 1. Knts and Lashing Prperly Dne 20+ pints ttal a. Tied crrectly and fr the right reasn 2 pints deducted every incrrect r imprper used knt r lash b. Cntains tw different lashings which are labeled (5 pints) c. Cntains tw types f knts which are labeled (5 pints) Page 19 f 21

20 d. Additinal pints will be awarded fr each type f crrectly used lashing beynd the first tw (2+ pints) i. Square lashing binding ples at right angle ii. Shear lashing binding 2 ples t make A frame iii. Diagnal Lashing binding ples at ther than right angle iv. Tripd Lashing binding 3 r mre ples t make tri-pd v. Rund Lashing binding 2 ples side by side t make lnger ple vi. Flr Lashing making deck r walkway vii. Japanese Mark II Lashing binding ples at right angle viii. All ther lashing must be labelled and used crrectly t be assigned pints. e. Additinal pint will be awarded fr each type f crrectly used knt beynd the first tw. (2+ pints) 2. Wrking parts (20 pints) a. Mving part present (8 pints) b. Operates smthly and safely (12 pints) 3. Camprall theme clearly evident in design (20 pints) 4. Stability and Safety (20 pints) a. Free standing (5 pints) b. Prject can be used r passed thrugh as intended (10 pints) c. Prject is sturdy (5 pints) 5. Cnstructed by Yuth (10 pints) a. All elements built n site excluding signs and nn-pineering decratins b. Building prcess directed by yuth and nt adults Autmatic disqualificatins include: Using pre-built material Adult invlvement in building ther than fr safety reasns, including: demnstratin, building, fixing details, etc. Verbal instructin t advise accuracy acceptable but n hands n allwed. Prject wrk being dne after 11pm n Friday night. Use f pwer tls The Race t the Willamette Valley All trps can earn pints tward Tp Unit by participating in the Oregn Trail relay. The relay will be held directly after lunch n Saturday and will be the nly activity during this time. The relay will cnsist f: Wagn runner Barrel rll Stake pund Supply mve Crss cuntry run Water haul Page 20 f 21

21 Pints will be awarded: 200 pts first place, 100 pts secnd place, 50 pts third place, 25 pts furth place Scutmaster Ck-ff Scutmasters can earn pints tward Tp Unit by participating in a Dutch Oven ck-ff. The winner will als be hnred with special recgnitin at the awards ceremny. NOTE: McIver is nt allwing charcal briquettes t be used at this event. Cntestant Rules: 1. Cntestant will prvide all ingredients. 2. A cpy f recipe and cking methd will be prvided t aid judging. 3. Meals will be fully prepared at cked a Camprall. N pre-prepping and bringing frm hme. 4. Cking will be dne in a bx r dutch ven. 5. Start time fr Scutmaster Ck-ff is 12:30pm and entries must be submitted t judge s table at Camprall HQ n later than 6:00pm. 6. Each cntestant will be assigned a number when they register at check-in t prevent judging bias. The cntestant will deliver ne plate tagged with their assigned number. 7. Cntestants will be judged n: a. Flavr b. Texture c. Presentatin 8. Judges will rate each categry 1-10 and scre will be the ttal. In the event f a tie, the prize will be awarded t the dish with the highest degree f difficulty. Page 21 f 21