TROOP CAMPOUT
TROOP CAMPOUT
St. Sebastian River State Park
January 11 through 13
(Friday evening through Sunday morning)
WEBELOS ARE INVITED.
We would like the Webelos to attend the campout with us. You are welcome to come Friday evening with the troop if you wish to participate with setting up the camp in the dark, or come Saturday morning.
CAMP HIGHLIGHTS
Swimming skills and fun in the Pool.
Identify some native animals.
Take a hike in the woods.
There will be one-on-one advancement available for the scouts in the FCE program.
Webelos scouts will be participating in our activities.
| WHO | Scouts
of Troop 732 Scouters (Adults) of Troop 732 Invited guests of Troop 732 (Webelos) |
| WHAT | Weekend campout, with scout skills and swimming |
| WHERE | St
Sebastian River State Park Storytelling Campsite |
| WHEN | January
11 through January 13, 2008
Webelos are expected to show up by 8:30 AM Saturday Morning (after breakfast) at the campsite. Webelos may come with the troop Friday evening if they wish, but will be asked to assist with camp setup if they do. |
| WHY | To enjoy the outdoors, grow as a team, and experience scouting. |
| CAMPING STYLE | Warm
Weather Car Camping Use cars to drive to within 250 yards of campsite. Personal Tents - share with a buddy to keep the tent count down. Campfire ring with bench seating. We will bring all our own water. We will setup a private restroom facility for the mothers. Cooking with the troop equipment. Lighting with the troop lanterns. |
| Troop will Supply | Patrol
boxes with cooking equipment. Propane, Lanterns, Fire Wood, Charcoal (if needed for cooking), Axe Box, Ice, Water and Gator Aid, Canopy covering, Cleaning Supplies. |
| What to Pack | Warm
Weather Car Camping
Click above
for advice for those new to camping for a warm weather car camping
weekend trip. |
FOOD:
The patrols are strutting
their stuff and will be using separate menus. The
Webelos will be guests of honor and shall be served by the patrols.
The adults will enjoy a menu more suited to older people and will perform their
own cooking.
| SCOUTERS (adults) | |||
| Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner | Breakfast |
| Egg
McRickerts Orange Juice Grapes |
Ham,
Turkey sandwich Chips |
Spaghetti
(with sweet and hot sausage) Salad French Bread |
Man Mountain Breakfast |
TIMELINE
| DATE | TIME | Even |
| January
11 Friday |
5:30 PM | Meet
at Denny's / Office Depot parking lot across from
WalMart on Palm Bay Rd - 5:30 PM Eat before you come... we will not be serving dinner at the camp |
| 6:00 PM | Depart for Camp | |
| 6:45 PM | Start Setting up Camp | |
| 11:00 PM | Taps | |
| January
12 Saturday |
7:00 AM | Reveille |
| 7:15 AM | Cooks prepare Breakfast | |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast | |
| 8:15 AM | Cleanup | |
| 8:30 AM | Webelos Arrive - setup tents - introductions | |
| 9:00 AM |
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| 12:00 Noon | Cooks Prepare Lunch | |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch | |
| 12:50 PM | Cleanup | |
| 1:15 PM |
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| 5:00 PM | Return to Campsite | |
| 5:30 PM | Cooks prepare dinner | |
| 6:00 PM | Flag Lowering | |
| 6:15 PM | Dinner | |
| 6:45 PM | Cleanup | |
| 8:00 PM | Campfire | |
| 11:00 PM | Taps | |
| January 13 Sunday | 7:00 AM | Reveille |
| 7:15 AM | Cooks Prepare Breakfast | |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast | |
| 8:00 AM | Cleanup | |
| 8:30 AM | Program review - bring your books | |
| 9:00 AM | Start Breaking Camp | |
| 10:00 AM | Leave Camp | |
| 10:30 AM | Arrive at Albertsons |
Driving Instructions to Storytelling camp site
| 1 | Begin at the old Albertsons parking lot Palm Bay Rd NE,CR-516 and go East to Babcock |
| 2 | Turn right onto Babcock and go South for 15 miles |
| 3 | Turn left at Buffer Preserve Drive and go East for 3 miles. |
| 4 | Just past the highway underpass turn left at the Storytelling sign and park at the horse paddock. |
| 5 | unpack and hike 250 yards north to the campsite. |