Troop72SummerCamp2017 Parent/CamperMee5ng CampMeade SchuylkillHaven,PA July9D15,2017 Week3 TuscaroraCampsite The$SPL,$JASM$and$ASPLs$are$in$charge SPL RobLeiser JASM ThomasCope ASPLs TBD 1 2 CampRules TheScoutOathandScoutLawaretherulesofcamp The$SPL,$JASM$and$ASPLs$are$in$charge$ Helpwithorganiza5on,definerolesanddu5es,aswellas bethefirstresponseforincidentswhileatcamp AdultLeadersprovideGUIDANCE Requireda[endance Morningandeveningcolors, allmeals,welcomingandclosingcampfires,oacall OutCeremony ClassAuniformsrequired SundaycheckDin,Sunday nightopeningandfridaynightclosingcampfires,oa CallOut,Dinner TwoDdeepleadershipperBSAguidelines CampRules,con5nued Campsitesandtentsarehomesandmust$not$be$entered$ without$permission$ including$friends $tents$ Night5merules CampRule:Insite10PM TroopRule: Quiet11PM TheBUDDYSYSTEMisrequiredat$all$>mes$ ClosedDtoedfootwearANDSOCKSmustbewornatall 5mes.NoCrocs. ALLelectronicsshouldbelebathome.NOCELLPHONES! SPL,JASMandASPLsallowedcellphonesforcommunica5onwith LeadersONLY Personalfirearms,ammuni5on,andarcheryequipment notpermi[ed. Noinappropriateknives.(SeeTroop72KnifePolicy) 3 4
SummerCampCommi[eeKNIFEPolicy Knifebladesshallbenolongerthan4.5". Bladesshouldbesharpenedtoprovideacleancut,reducingtheneed forforcetomakeapropercut. Knivesshallbemanuallyopened,andeitherlockingorspringDheldinto posi5on.(automa5copenknivesareillegalinthestateofpa.) Duringscou5ngac5vi5es,theknifeusershallcarryasignedToten' Chipcard,andapplytheknowledgefromthistrainingatall5mes whenusinghis/herknife. Knivesprohibitedfromuseandpossessionduringscou5ngac5vi5es include:machetes,straightknives(nondfolding),bu[erflyknives, throwingknives,andthelike,plusthoseemployingspringdassistto openorclosetheknife,suchasspringdassistfoldingors5le[os. Ifthereisaques5onregardingtheuseandpossessionofapar5cular knife,thescoutorparentmustfirstconferwithatroop72leader. 5 WhattoPack Footlocker Clearplas5cbinhelpfultoseeyourstuff Tightsealingtokeepdry Hingedlidcanbehelpful Considerpukngeachday sclothesinseparateziplocbags Clothingandpersonalitems CompleteField(ClassA)uniform shirt,shortsorpants, socks,belt,neckerchief leavepins&hangingpatchesat home Uselistonwebsite(lastpageofhandout)asagoodguide Be$sure$to$label$all$your$items$with$your$name$ MeritBadgePreDreqs Yourresponsibilitytoturnin!!!PutyourNAMEonthem!!! 6 WhattoPack,con5nued Daypackandwaterbo[le BringinCAR Bathingsuit,towelandmedicines SundaycheckDin MustcarryreDusablewaterbo[learoundcampeveryday Scoutsmustdrink4D6fullbo[lesthroughouteachdaytostay hydrated cri5calthatthisisfollowed Money~$25(op5onal)forTradingpostandsnackbar PLUSmeritbadgecosts TickRepellent newvirus,lifethreatening,tickchecks! ZIKAVIRUS Mosquitorepellent,mosquitonekng Miscellaneous Campchair,HangerforClassAshirt,Twinefortentcorners, 9 x11 Tarpforoverthetent,Ropefortyingdowntarp 7 DoNOTPack DoNOTpack:Packagedfood FoodNOTallowedintents a[ractswildanimals, includingskunks,raccoonsandblackbears(andbees) DoNOTpack:Messkit(notnecessary) DoNOTpack:Electronicsofanytype EspeciallyCELLPHONES (Excep5on camera,notcellphonecamera!) DoNOTpack:Aerosolorflammablesubstances Bugsprays,an5perspirants,etc.mustberollAon$orpump spray$ Aerosolsdamagethetent swaterrepellency DoNOTpack:Axeproducts severeallergyintroop 8
Assembly@CampSpirit Sun.,July9 PackingTrailer Sun.,July9 ScoutsArriveCampSpiritby9:30A.M.SundayJuly,9 Scoutsmust: BedressedinClassAuniformuponarrivalatCamp SPIRIT. UNIFORMINSPECTIONBYMR.PREBOSNYAK!! Scoutsmust: HaveDAYPACKwithMEDS,water,lunch,bathingsuit, towel FootlockersandhardsidedgearDplaceBEHINDtrailer SobitemssuchassleepingbagsDplaceatSIDEoftrailer Packingtrailer Priority:1)Hikers Gear2)TroopGear3)Scouts Gear 4)Misc. chairs,etc. Hardsideditemswillbeloadedintotrailerfirst Sobgearwillfillupperspaceintrailertoallowop5mal packing SobgearwillNOTstaywithfootlocker Label$ everything$ Placesleepingbagsinlabeledplas5cgarbagebagfor protec5on$ 9 10 MapofCampMeade Sunday(7/9)AssemblyandDeparture Rollcallandfinalinstruc5ons uponcomple5onof packinggear. DepartCampSpiritONLYwhenALLaredismissedbyMr. McKenzie. ReDAssembleinPavilionatTuscaroraSiteofCampMeade Goal:12NOON$inPavilionatTuscaroraSite Eatlunchatpavilionwhilewai5ng Rollcallwillbeconductedagainwhilewai5ngatTuscarorafor campguide (o,m j 'l i. j Blue Trall (Bluel BlueTrail (Blu ),-'-----.- i '..i.. li: 'r iminsi-memeu t.. Trail r.. (yeltow) ---.------ _t 1l '. I ^sf;s;j -'i**---'" Ravcn,.50 ffio i x j i,".-jtfl]i,',sr."" '1!',. Mofrawk /nyl!i_ L.;iii.'--ir;i.6ft:t"-rd i.:tte,,l1(f il jffi*'., 23 v..y-",r',; rr$ffi..-1 '""- ; Lake Nalaheman HAWK MOUNTAIN 2 *=zz r 1 Shober Campfire Circle 2 Amangamek Fishing Piers 3 Scout'sChapel 4 Orderof theanowvillage 5 SewageTreatment Plant 6 lakelodge 7 Hofmann ActivityLodge 8 RestRooms 9 Outdoor SkillsProgramArea (Handicraft) l0 HafeLodge 11 C.O-P.E.Program Area l2 LakefiontPavilion 11 f"-*r; i Psrklomcn 2d'f '..31 ',' I 49 i,-_._-_-.. -..--)::..1... (;,3:fl*'.t,,*#' 16o"ttt"t I Nofoodprovidedbycampun5laber5:45colors,when wewillhavedinner(campersonly)........ 1 t3 Shooting SportsPavilion 14 JonesBS Archery 15 Pioneer Multi-Use Shooting 16 LandisPavilion 17 MillerPool House / Shower 18 Sci,Tech, Eng& Math(STEM) Bldg 19 Pathfinder ProgramArea 20 HofmannAdmin.Bldg. 21 HawkMountain Outfitters 22 WillitsDiningHall Field 23 WillitsParade 24 ShultzClimbinq Tower 25 ShughanBSRifle 26 Gordon BSShotgun 27 FordCS Action,Archery 28 Cannibal Cove CSfuchery 29 ClementsCSBB 30 CubConfidenceCourse 31 Washington Field 32 BasketballCourt 33 FieldPavilion Pavilion 34 Lenni-Lenape 35 RestRooms 36 Reary Pool/ Shower House,6 r H--rd 4/1s12016 - GSP 46 Meddian Conservation & Ecology 37 RandyRoweLodge Center Room / Kittatinny 38 Warehouse Cornpound Area 47 lronscoutbikeathalon Course 39 Camp r's Residence 48 Extreme SportsProgram Area 40 DuPonailLodge 49 Palmer GolfDrivingNets 41 FoxLodge 50 Meechgalanne BMXCourse 42 AkelaLodge 51 OwlVillage 43 Snowball Chapel /Arena 52 Wschimuin ZlpLines 44 MillerParade Field 53 PopeBSAction Archery 45 MarlinMillerConference Center a MillerDiningHall b HealthSuite/Weekend Comrnissioner c,d Activities l,activities 2 12
CarpoolingToandFromMeade Carpooling willbeassignedpriortodepartureif yourscout/familyhasnotalreadyorganized ParkingisVERYlimited,althoughsiteisbyparkinglot The$Troop$WILL$be$carpooling$ $see$oliver$smith$ Carpoolingpermissionformsrequiredpriortodeparture FormaddressestraveltoandFROMcamp Parentshighlyencouragedtocarpooltogethertohave rela5velyfullcarscominghome OnSaturday,July15,forreturntoCamp$Spirit,ifNOT ridingwithparent,carpoolingpermissionformisrequired. CampCheckDIn Noonechecksinbefore1:00P.M. DuringcheckDinfollowingwilloccur Campsiteinspec5onPRIORtomovingintotents MedicalreDcheck Troopphoto DiningHallorienta5on Aqua5csorienta5onandnecessaryswimtests Scoutschoosetentsbasedonhighestrankof Tentmates occurswhen5meallows Firstyearscoutswillbegroupedtogethernear Pavilion. 13 14 CampCheckDOut NoSaturdayClosingCeremony. AllgearwillbepackedinTrooptrailerpriortodismissal. Parentsareresponsiblearrangingboys transporta5onbycarpool. ScoutsandparentsMUSTcheckoutwithMr.Smith. TroopdepartsTOGETHERFOLLOWINGfinalsiteinspec5on. MeetbackatCampSpirittounloadtrailerandcollectpersonalgear. ATTENDANCE$WILL$BE$TAKEN$AT$CAMP$SPIRIT$ ChangestopickDupdetails,ifnecessary,communicatedbyemailin thelaterpartofweek.checkforemailfridayevening. Boysdepar5ngearly,orleaving&returningduringtheweek,MUST completeauthoriza5onforcamperreleaseform(troopwebsite), whichmustbe FormMUSTBEturnedintoMrs.FitchBEFOREleavingCampSpirit. 15 Whatisdueandwhen DUETONIGHT June26 MedForm ALLparts SeeMrs.HeidiWeaver Photoordersandpayment DuespaidTHRUtheendofJULY SeeMrs.DonnaLaudenslager FoodAllergyandReligiousDietaryInforma5onForm Iflonglistof can thave,alsotell canhave OverDTheDCounterMedica5onsForm(Lastpageofhandout) DUEatCAMPSPIRIT onjuly9(ifneeded) CompletedRou5neDrugAdministra5onForminBAGGIEwith MEDS includingotcmeds IFNEEDED! CamperReleaseForm IFNEEDED! 16
MedicalForms BSARequirement PartC Doctorexam PASTDUE!!!!!(6/25/17) MustbecompletedbyPhysician MusthavePhysician ssignature Musthaveclearlywri[enPhysician saddress Musthaveclearlywri[endateofexam Hand$to$Mrs.$Heidi$Weaver$ PartsAandBwererequiredwithreDcharterin January,uponjoining,orwithcrossoverinMarch CompletePartsA&BTONIGHTifs5llneeded Medica5ons Iftakingmedica5onsalongtocamp MustneatlycompleteRou5neDrugAdministra5onRecord SeeMrs.FitchforformsTONIGHT Medica5onsmustbeinoriginal$containerswithcurrent informa5ononlabels Labelmustmatchinforma5ononRou5neDrugform Placemedica5onsinaZiplocbagwith completedrou5nedrugadministra5onrecord Writethefollowingonthebag: Scout sfirstandlastname Troop72 Campsite Tuscarora Week3 17 18 CampItemsforParents FridayFamilyNightChickenBBQD$9/person Campphoto 8x10/$8 MoneyduetoMrs.LaudenslagerTONIGHT$$ ONLY$forEmergenciesathome Call:Mr.SteveMcKenzie(610D462D2628)or Mrs.RobinFitch(610D360D5475) CampOffice(570D754D7552) 8:30AM 9:30PM CampHealthLodge(570D754D7892) 9:30PM 7AM Parentvisita5on ONLYwithMrs.FitchorMr.McKenzie spriorverbalor WRITTENagreement Mustsigninandoutwithcampoffice&obtainvisitor s pass 19 MeritBadge&OutpostInfo ProperfootwearisMANDATORYforallLakefront Ac5vi5es(StandUpPaddleboarding,too) BLUE$CARDS$ Sundayevening@7PM Recordof yourattendance! PreDReqsMUSTbeturnedinbyWEDNESDAY OUTPOSTS Wilderness$Survival$ (Tues.)BringKnife,SurvivalKit Mosquito$neSng$!!! BestdefenseagainstZikavirus That,andbugrepellent Do$Tick$Checks$DAILY EspeciallyaberOutposts$ 20
FUNSTUFFATCAMP!!! EveningProgram OpenShotgun/Rifle/Archery,Boa5ng,ClimbingandRappelling, Swimming,Paintballing NewCamperCeremony@WelcomeCampfire Programming CardboardRega[a,DailyProgramCompe55ons,LenniLenapiWarrior Challenge, GatewayCompe55on ScoutmasterBellyflop CastIronThrowDownforScoutmastersusingSTEAK ClimbingTower,DualZipline,Slackline(13y.o.minimum) COPEhasMountainBoards! MoreFunStuff OrderoftheArrow(OA)Day Wednesday WearOATDShirtduringday,Sashw/Fielduniform BringOASashforCallDOutCeremony(newlyelectedOA) PolarBearSwim 6:30D7:10@RearyPool Wearerightofftheparkinglot Newshowerhouse andbathrooms! TomahawkLacrosseatOAVillage NoFridayPMMeritBadges(exceptAqua5cs) 10newSpecializedRockHopperBikes 21 22 Addi5onalInforma5on&Links: h[p://www.hmcdbsa.org/camping/meade Youwillfind:LinkstoALLCampMeadefiles,includingLeader sguide#5, BSAMedicalForm,SpecialDietaryNeedsForm,CampMenu,CampMap andmore Troop72Website CampingCorner h[p://troop72campspirit.org Youwillfind:Linkstoper5nentCampMeadefiles,BSAMedicalForm, SpecialDietaryNeedsForm,CamperReleaseForm,CampMapand MORE Do$Tick$Checks$DAILY$ EspeciallyWildernessSurvival FEELforTINYTICKS,too!!! DRINKLOTS$ofWATER!!!FIVENALGENESperDAY!! 23