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Summer Camp 2008 |
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This year the troop will be going to Camp Powhatan. The dates for camp are June 29-July 5, 2008.
Camp Powhatan in the Blue Ridge Mountain Reservation which is near Hiwassee, Virginia and is approximately 210
miles from St Raphaels.
The Summer Camp Guide provides a wealth of information about the camp experience.
The Powhatan Merit Badge schedule gives the details of the Powhatan merit badges.
Guides are also available for the individual programs,
The Brown Sea Island (base) program.
The New River Adventure program.
The Claytor Lake programs.
The High Knoll program.
The Mountain Man program.
Additional details can be found on the guide page of the Camp Powhatan website
and on their main page.
General guidance with merit badges is available at merit badge "dot" com.
The first page is a complete list of all merit badges currently available, with the Eagle required listed in
bold letters. After choosing your merit badge, it takes you to a page that lists the complete requirements for
that badge, and at the bottom gives you topical links that would be of interest and relative to that badge, as well
as a listing of other similar badges and then a link of merit badge helpers such as worksheets, tips, etc.
Costs and Payment Schedule
The camp options were as follows: |
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Base | | $230.00 |
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New River Adventure | | $260.00 |
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Claytor Lake (aquatics) | | $260.00 |
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High Knoll (back packing) | | $260.00 |
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Mountain Man | | $260.00 |
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The first payment of $50.00 is due on January 21, 2008.
The second payment of $50.00 is due on March 24, 2008.
The third payment of $50.00 is due on April 21, 2008.
The balance is due on May 19, 2008.
The troop committee will decide on the troop subsidy to each scout after the Christmas Tree sale.
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Requirements
To participate in the New River Adventure program, scouts must be 13 by Januaray 1st, 2008, pass the BSA swin test and have
canoe experience.
To participate in the Claytor Lake, High Knoll or Mountain Man, scouts must be First Class and 13 by June 1st 2008.
| Contacting your Son | |
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Mail to:
[Scout's Name]
Troop 314
BSA Camp Powhatan (or New River Adventure or Voyageur)
2600 Max Creek Road
Hiwassee, VA 24347
[Scout's Name]
Troop 314
Claytor Lake Aquatics Base. c/o Camp Ottari
2881 Simpkinstown Road
Hiwassee, VA 24347
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(540) 980-3787 |
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| Claytor Lake Phone: |
(540) 639-3713 |
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Do not call unless it is an emergency.
The Leaders have cell phones and they can relay information to the scout if there is cell phone service.
There is a list of cell phone numbers in the scout closet.
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