Greetings brothers in the ORDER OF THE POLAR BEAR, and those soon to be. This weekend’s campout is shaping up to be your best chance at breaking into our elite club. Those of you seeking the WILDERNESS SURVIVAL MERIT BADGE, this campout will satisfy several requirements – including the coveted sleep in a shelter you build. Here is the logistical overview: Saturday, January 9th : 8:30 a.m. -- Scouts eat breakfast at home before leaving for Woodlake Aquatics Overflow Parking 9:00 a.m. -- depart for S vs. W proving grounds 9:45 a.m. -- Arrive at S vs. W Proving grounds 9:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. – Make Camp, Improvised shelter construction 12:45 p.m. – Lunch (Scouts Brown Bag it) 2:00 p.m. - ? – Competitive activity stations, awards to be issued (some edible), spoils to the victors 6:00 p.m. – Dinner, YUM! (tummy warming dinner provided by the Geezers) 7:00 p.m. - ? – Campfire time 10:00 p.m. – Cracker Barrel and then lights out Sunday, January 10th: 7:30 a.m. – Wakey wakey… 8:00 a.m. – grab and go breakfast 9:00 a.m. – break down shelters and camp 10:45 a.m. – depart for 23112 11:30 a.m. – Arrive Woodlake Aquatics Overflow Lot |
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