Pack 172 Family Campout
May 16-17, 2009
Come join
us for a weekend of family camping. All scouts (including Tigers) are welcome
to attend the day's activities and sleep overnight. Every scout must be accompanied
by a
parent or guardian. Scouts must bring their own tents, sleeping bags and
personal camping gear. The pack will provide cooking equipment and gear for
group activities.
EVENT SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, MAY 16
Arrive: 12 noon on Saturday -- eat before
you come, or
bring a bag lunch.
Afternoon activities: We will have several learning
stations, including map & compass, knot-tying, camp cooking, fire building
and safety, knife safety, first aid, and more. Scouts and parents can also
participate in a Map & Compass Treasure Hunt.
Evening activities: Dinner will be
prepared by Cubmaster Rich.
A campfire
program will include songs, skits and lots of fun.
SUNDAY, MAY 17
A camp breakfast will be prepared by Cubmaster
Rich.
We'll
break camp and clean up by mid-morning.
DEN LEADERS
* Please
ask the scouts in your den if they will be attending, and send a headcount to
Kevin Newcomb (knewcomb@gmail.com or 378-5111) by Monday, May 11.
* We'd like at least one adult (den leader or parent) from
each den attending to man an activity station on Saturday afternoon. If you are
able to help out, please contact Kevin.
SCOUTS
* Wear
your Class A uniforms (Pack T-shirts) on Saturday, and
wear comfortable shoes, since we'll be doing some hiking. Bring your Class F
(formal) uniforms to wear Sunday morning.
* Bring
your compass, if you have one.
For more information: Contact Kevin Newcomb at knewcomb@gmail.com or 378-5111.
Event details will also be
available on the Pack 172 Web site: http://packs.scouter.com/ak/cubpack172/