Property Features and Improvements Information 2017-18
Mountaindale Outdoor Program Center Location: North Plains, OR Size: 50 acres Capacity: 250 Price: Varies/Site Description: Mountaindale includes a large lodge that sleeps 74, a commercial kitchen, 50 acres of woods filled with hiking trails, native plants, birds and other wildlife. It is ideal for environmental studies and more. Reserved most of June to mid-august for day camps.
Mountaindale Outdoor Program Center Remember the pond? It s back! The cattails have been largely removed.
Mountaindale Outdoor Program Center Apparently, this was a surprise to the deer too!
Mountaindale Outdoor Program Center Ranger Lauren had some canine and girl help with the landscaping work after the pond restoration project!
Mountaindale Outdoor Program Center Pavy s got a makeover this year. Here s the fireplace end
Mountaindale Outdoor Program Center And here s the kitchen end. All bright and new! New lights, fresh paint, new curtains. Oh my!
Location: Stevenson, WA Size: 260 acres Capacity: 250 Price: Varies/Site Description: This property provides many exciting activities including hiking, canoeing, archery, rock climbing and more. It also has a mesmerizing pool that is available for use during summer. Reserved for overnight camp from June to mid-august Camp Arrowhead
Camp Arrowhead The huge concrete patio from last year has been extended with this gorgeous wood deck! The view is amazing!
Camp Arrowhead There are all new exterior doors in the lodge. You can see the view now! Both front and back doors have large windows.
Camp Arrowhead In progress: All unit houses and the lodge area are getting siding repaired and PAINTED this spring. A real spruce up!
Camp Arrowhead In progress: The solar pool warming system is being refurbished and should be back in service for camp. It will also provide a shady spot for girls while at the pool. The pool fence will be extended to bring its base into the pool area.
Camp Arrowhead AND the lighting has been upgraded in the unit houses, the hangar and the lodge!
Camp Arrowhead Remember the potholes? No more! Roads have been re-graded.
Camp Cleawox Location: Florence, OR Size: 47 acres Capacity: 144 Price: Varies/Site Description: Situated on a freshwater lake providing activities such as kayaking, sand boarding, lake swimming, and many more fun activities. The camp is equipped with a pottery kiln for fun and relaxing firing and glazing pottery projects. Reserved June to Mid-August for overnight camp programs.
Camp Cleawox
Camp Cleawox In progress projects: The lodge is being painted in May and the toilets in Explorers will become flushing toilets. Viola!
Camp Whispering Winds Location: Philomath, OR Size: 220 acres Capacity: 150 Price: Varies/Sites Description: The lodge has a very large open deck providing a wonderful view of the lake. A large swimming pool is available during warm weather. In addition to canoeing, kayaking, pottery-making and hiking, girls can go on back packing trips or go horseback riding during camp. Reserved for overnight camp June to mid-august
Camp Whispering Winds In progress: If you liked the new 8 person cabins at Arrowhead last year, you are going to love the two new 8 person cabins at the Alderview unit at Whispering Winds this year
Camp Whispering Winds Where did the dining area of Swallows go? Stay tuned for a new, expanded dining hall!
Program Centers - Albany The Albany Indoor Program Center includes a large meeting room with a fully stocked kitchen and restroom facilities. The fenced yard has a cement patio and grassy area. 30 person capacity. This year the building got new carpet, windows, a new shed and exterior paint. A new Girl Scout sign will be installed soon!
Program Centers The Homestead The Homestead Outdoor Program is in Rhododendron, Oregon, in the foothills of Mt. Hood. The lodge sleeps 40 and includes a sleeping loft. There is a home style kitchen, fireplace, covered picnic and play areas along with room for tent camping.
Program Centers Medford Service Center The Medford Service Center is available for day and overnight use. It includes an auditorium with a full, home style kitchen, restrooms, shower and fireplace. There is a large fenced yard and an outdoor pavilion and barbeque in the back. Sleeps 30. The building is being repainted as we speak!
Program Centers Newport Indoor Program Center The Newport Program Center is just a few blocks from the beach and minutes from the Oregon Coast Aquarium. It is available for day and overnight use. The facility has a home style kitchen with a new dishwasher and three- compartment sink, toilets and a shower. The fenced yard includes a fire pit. Capacity is 15.
Program Centers Ruth Hyde Outdoor Program Center Ruth Hyde is a 90 acre primitive camp seven miles west of Grants Pass. There is a covered table area, large barbeque, gaga pit, 14 campsites and four latrines. Each campsite has running water. There is an airconditioned first-aid room with a refrigerator. Capacity is 100.
Program Centers Seaside Indoor Program Center The Seaside Program Center is just a few blocks from the beach and is only available for registered Girl Scouts. The yard is fenced front and back. Sleeping is in bunks and on the floor on mattresses. The facility has a home style kitchen and a complete bathroom. The roof was replaced and insulated, the walls sheet rocked and painted and new lighting, fireplace insert and carpet was installed this year.
Questions? Please contact the site registrar, Janet Francis, at 503-977-6834 or send an email with your inquiries to property@girlscoutsosw.org or jfrancis@girlscoutsosw.org