- Family Camp-Out, at 9 Mile Island, June 26, 27, 28.
- Arrive anytime on Friday – have dinner before arriving or bring your own; leave after breakfast on Sunday.
- Friday night we’ll have a flag retirement ceremony – bring an old American flag if you have one
- Saturday’s dinner is at 5:00; awards ceremony is at 7:30.
- Signup by June 9th for number attending and what you can bring.
- Bring sports equipment, games, and telescopes etc. – no electronics!
- This is a family camp-out – parents and siblings are invited. If you need a tent or have questions let us know; we can help you out.
- Scout & 1 parent are covered thanks to our anonymous donation; additional family members are $10 each.
- No meeting next TWO weeks (June 3, 10)
- Last Meeting: June 17th meet at St. Paul’s for a quick meeting then we’ll head out for ice cream
- If there are anymore achievements or awards let us know and we’ll present them during the Family Camp-Out (including belt loops, pins, arrow points, etc)
- 990N to North French, turn left then right on Campbell. Go 2.3 miles then right on Tonawanda Creek Rd. After 1.8 miles turn left onto Orbit Dr. 9 Mile is immediately on your left. (40 Orbit Drive 14228 for your GPS)
COMFORT
Tent
Tarp (Groundcloth)
Sleeping Bags & Camp Pillows
Air Mattresses or Foam Pads
Flashlights w/ Extra Batteries
COOKING / DINING
Cup w/ lid & labeled
HYGIENE / SAFETY / CLOTHING
Insect / Mosquito Repellent
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Sunglasses
Toilet kit – toothpaste and brush, soap, small towel, deodorant, toilet paper
Hiking Shoes & sneakers
Clothes For weekend
Shorts
Pants / Jeans
Socks
T-Shirts
Long-sleeved shirt
Sleeping attire (knit hat for cold nights)
Underwear – 2 extra
Rain gear
Sweatshirt and/or Jacket
Hat: a baseball cap for the day and a knit hat a night if it gets cold
Class “A” uniform – for ceremonies
Class “B” uniform – for other times
Water bottle or canteen
Plastic trash bag – 2
Large zip lock – 2
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Camera & Film
Books (Tree / Bird Identification or Other)
Binoculars
Folding Chairs
Tent Broom
Games
Notebook and Pen
Cub Scout Handbooks
Sports equipment, bat, ball, glove, football, flying disk toy, etc.
Whistle, compass
Fishing pole & supplies
DO NOT BRING!!
Pets
Fireworks
Bicycles, Skateboards
Guns, archery items, swords, knives or other weapons whether real or fake
Alcohol
Valuable items of any kind
Camouflage clothing
Radios, TV’s and electronic games are discouraged
