Location: |
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Camp Conestoga, Eberly Scout Reservation, 639 Buck Run, Somerset, PA |
Dates: |
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May 17-19, 2024 |
Departure/Arrival: |
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Meet at St. Paul’s on Friday at evening at 5:00 pm for departure. Return to be late on Sunday morning. Scouts to call home for rides, when they return to the church. |
Driving Time: |
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Approximately 1 hour each direction
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Maps: |
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Map and driving directions to Camp Conestoga
Map of Camp Conestoga
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Program: |
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There will be 75 unique events taking place throughout the weekend. There will also be patrol competitions. For some of these activities, advance planning is needed. See the camporee Leader's Guide for complete details on the planned events. |
Patrol Cooking: |
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For this outing we will be cooking by patrols.
Patrols will plan meals for two breakfasts, one lunch, one Dinner and snacks. Patrols will shop for food prior to the campout. |
What to Bring: |
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Bring items appropriate for tent camping. Bring clothing appropriate for spring weather. Activities will be outdoors, so you may need rain gear. The nights likely will be cold. Don’t forget your eating utensils and cup. The troop DOES NOT supply paper plates or plastic forks/spoons.
Pack everything in a small duffel or backpack - no camp boxes! Leave electronic games, iPods, etc. at home! |
Medical: |
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All participants must have a BSA Health Form
with Parts A & B filled out. |
Swim Tests: |
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If scouts plan to participate in any aquatic activity, they must have completed a swim test BEFORE the camporee. |
Activity Fee: |
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$30.00 (Adults: $10.00) - Your fee covers event registration meals and snacks for the weekend.
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Registration: |
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Register early on our online system to save your space, but no later than
Wednesday, May 1.
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