Fall Camporee

THE GREAT FIRELANDS DISTRICT – HEART OF OHIO COUNCIL

2007 Fall Camporee
Wilderness 101

Location: Willard Conservation League, State Route 99, (North of Willard)

Date: October 19th – 21st 2007

Cost: $3.00 per scout (picked up by 236)

Agenda

Friday 10/19/2007

6:00 – 9:00pm – Registration

9:00pm - Cracker Barrel
(snacks & beverages provided) Scout masters: asst. SPL’S

11:00 pm. - Lights out

Saturday
10/20/2007

Units on their own for breakfast

8:00 am – Registration

8:45 am Flag Raising/prep orientation

9:00am – Stations – 8 stations (25 minutes per stations)
(5 minutes apart)

1:00pm – Lunch on your own.

2:30pm - Survival run

6:00pm – Dinner on your own.

Saturday continued.

7:30pm – Flag lowering

8:00pm – Camp Fire – all patrols participates in song or skit.

11:00pm – Lights out

Sunday Morning 10/21/2007

Breakfast on your own

8:00am – Basic Church service

9:00am – Excused from camp

8 Stations

1) Back Packs – How to pack them (Basic kinds)

2) Camp site inspection – good site/bad site (skit by scouts)

3) Pitching a tent/setting up a camp site

4) Navigation - compass/maps/GPS

5) Water purification/food prep

6) First aid – kits

7) Fire building

8) Wilderness survival – do’s & don’ts

20070909 Committee Meeting Minutes

Boy Scout Committee Minutes
September 9th, 2007

Present: Bill Coleman, Lynn Faggionato, Eric Kibler, Barry Laird, Kerry Laird, Brian Krieg, Christine Uther, Gary Uther, Kirsten Lux, Don Leonard, Deb Oehling

Meeting called to order at 7:00 PM.

Items Discussed

1) First meeting- new patrols.

Bill provided a list of the new patrols. Our first meeting will center on the patrols electing assistant patrol leaders and meal planning for the first camp-out.

2) Flag raising ceremony on 9/14.

The scouts for this event are:

Tyler Bewley
Nick Kibler
Pat Leonard
Rusty Cromwell

3) Popcorn fundraiser.

Sale starts on 9/29. Order sheets must turned in (even if blank) by 11/5.

Pick-up is on 12/1 and we will coordinate with the cub pack and distribute with them in the community center.

4) Trailer work day.

10/7 at 4 PM.

5) Fundraising ideas.

We discussed several fundraising ideas including selling shirts, spaghetti dinner, working the fall games at Burnhams, etc. This needs to remain an open agenda item going forward.

6) Open discussion.

We need to make the scouts aware that the brother hood of the o. a. is meeting at the fall camporee.

Action Items (at first meeting):

1) Don L. – camp-out sign up sheet for 9/17 meeting.
2) Don L. – mention den leader training on 10/13 and sign up interested scouts.

Next Meeting October 7th, 2007 @ 4:00 PM (this is out trailer work day at Krieg’s.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 PM.