Friday 14 November 2014

Zombie apocalypse more info

Patrol responsibilities
  • Each patrol will camp independently in the same general area.
  • Each patrol will establish and post a duty roster.
  • Each patrol will set their own menu, set their own budget and buy their own food.
    • Suggest you plan with other patrols to share some things
    • Suggest that some items could be purloined from home (like salt and pepper).
    • Meeting time will NOT be available for shopping.
  • All supplies not listed below need to be identified so the leaders can retrieve them and bring them to camp. 
  • Each patrol will be assigned a leader that they feed Saturday night.
  • Patrols need to come prepared with BOTH a skit and a song for campfire Saturday night.  They don’t need to be original, but not the standard fare please!
  • Patrols have to opportunity to provide a short part of scouts own as part of badge work.

Patrols can expect the following

  • Leaders will provide hot chocolate Friday night and Saturday night.
  • Each patrol will have a naphtha 2-burner stove, naphtha lantern and a box of water.  Naphtha fuel will be managed by leaders.
  • Leaders will manage meal cleanup water to reduce fuel and water waste. Patrols do their own cleanup, however.
  • Many aspects of the camp are assigned a point value to contribute to determining the patrol named most capable of surviving a zombie apocalypse and have their patrol name forever emblazoned on the...
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Sunday 9 November 2014

Zombie Apocalypse camp!   November 21, Camp Manitou, 7:00pm.  Camp fee is $10 - Note that this does not include food.  Each patrol is responsible for developing a menu during this week's meeting and arranging for procurement and transport to the camp.  We will be talking about this at this week's meeting.

Hand outs will be coming!

Yours in Scouting, Scouter Adam

Monday 3 November 2014

Scouts, this Thursday brings us to our most popular Scout activity. Knots and lashings. Yes, I know, this is far too much excitement. See if you can figure out the 5 basic knots, and the techniques for lashing poles together prior to the meeting.