Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Here are the details for this weekend’s camp.

- If you have questions please call Scouter Jimmy at (W) 635-2606 or (H) 216-0361.

What: Night Hawk Scout Camp. (This is an all night game, so get to bed early on Friday)

Where: Night Hawk to be held at Adair’s Wilderness Lodge, 900 Creek Road, Sussex / Shepody, New Brunswick.

When: Saturday and Sunday, May 24-25.
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Transportation: We will be meeting at St. Mark’s church at 11:00 am Saturday morning. We have two leaders driving up but depending on how many boys are going we may need a parent to help with driving. We are planning to return at approx. 12:00 noon on Sunday.
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COST: Fee of $30.00 per Scout for registration and food.
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NOTE to PARENTS:
• We need to have parents sign a permission slip.
• Medication (please advise leaders if your child takes medication).
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WHAT to BRING:

• Pack a lunch for Saturday to eat on the drive to camp.
• Water bottle.
• Snacks (granola bars etc.)
• Mess kit or dishes (non-breakable plate, bowl and mug, plus a fork, knife and spoon) in mesh bag.

• Rain gear (jacket and pants).
• Hiking boots if you have them – it can get cold and damp through the night (sneakers are not recommended but you can bring them as extra footwear.)
• Extra clothes. 1 sweater, 1 pair of pants, 1 shirt, 3 pairs of socks, underwear.
• Uniform shirt and kneckerchief (sash not necessary).
• Wide brim hat to keep the sun off your face during the day.
• Touque (winter hat) to keep you warm at night.
• Gloves.

• Flashlight and extra batteries.
• Note paper and pencil.
• Small bottle of bug repellent (if you have it).
• Toothbrush.
• Face cloth in ziplock bag.
• Toilet paper in ziplock bag.

• Foam sleeping pad.
• Sleeping bag (it’s still cold at night so if your bag is not warm bring a liner or blanket).

• Small back pack to carry with you while doing activities. Day pack should contain your rain gear, a pair of extra socks, sweater, hats and gloves, water, mug, snacks, toilet paper notepad and flashlight.
• Back pack for your extra clothes and shoes, dishes, and everything else.

• Bring a good attitude and be prepared for teamwork and fun.

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