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Dates:       Sunday, June 21 thru
                 Saturday, June 27, 2009
Camp:       Gamble, S bar F Scout Ranch
Campsite:  Weisman
Cost:         $190 Before May 1, 2009
General Information
Sunday Overview - Check-in

     Please arrive at Pratte Campsite with all of 
     your necessary gear, Class II or III Medical
     Form, and your swimming trunks, no later
     than 12:30 p.m. You must arrange for  
     your own transportation to the S bar F  
     Scout Ranch. The troop does NOT meet 
     prior to leaving. After arrival, Scouts will go
     to the Aqua area for the Swim Test.

Parents' Night - Thursday

     Parents who wish to visit their sons during
     the week should plan on coming to the
     S bar F Scout Ranch for Parents' Night!
     Please arrive after 4:30 p.m. and plan on
     bringing your son dinner as a special treat.
     Try to arrive before 5:30 p.m. Parents will
     leave to go to the Aqua front to watch the
     O.A. Call-Out Ceremony at 8:00 p.m. and
     the troop will assemble in the parade field
     8:15 p.m. It is an evening well-spent!
     Parents: Please park in the
    
Camp Gamble Upper Parking Lot

Saturday Overview - Check-out

     Parents need to arrange to pick up their
     son(s) Saturday morning. Please arrive
     approximately 9:30 a.m. Please note: just
     because you are there and ready to leave,
     does not mean it is time to do so. EVERY
     Scout must help clean up the campsite.
     Scouts are not allowed to leave until the
     entire troop has been checked out.
Map to S bar F
Map of Camp Gamble
S bar F Equipment List
Class II Medical Form (Under age 40)
Class III Medical Form
(Age 40+)
More Parents Night Information
Swim Test Info
Summer Camp Programs
Merit Badge Schedules

   Aquatics Merit Badges
       
Swimming, Lifesaving, Canoeing and
        Rowing
(Mon.- Fri. 9:15; 10:15, 11:15)

   Scoutcraft Merit Badges
       
Basketry (Mon.- Thurs. 2:00; 3:00, 4:00)
       
Camping (Mon.- Thurs. 9:15; 11:15; 2:00)
       
Indian Lore (Mon.- Thurs. 3:00; 4:00)
       
Leatherwork (Mon.- Thurs. 10:15; 11:15; 4:00)
       
Orienteering (Mon.- Thurs. 9:15; 10:15)
       
Pioneering (Mon.- Thurs. 9:15; 2:00 - 2 hours)
       
Wilderness Survival (Mon. or Tues. 2:00; 4:00)
       
Wood Carving (Mon.- Thurs. 9:15; 10:15; 11:15)

   Nature Merit Badges
       
Astronomy (Mon.- Thurs. 9:15; 4:00)
       
E. Science (Mon.- Thurs. 9:15; 2:00 - 2 hours)
       
Fishing (Mon.- Tues. 9:15; 10:15; 11:15)
       
Forestry (Mon.- Tues OR Wed.- Thurs.
                        3:00 - 2 hours)
       
Mammal Study (Wed.- Thurs. 2:00; 3:00; 4:00)
       
Nature (Mon.- Thurs. 9:15; 2:00)
       
Reptile Study (Mon.- Thurs. 10:15; 11:15; 3:00)
       
Weather (Mon.- Thurs. 11:15; 2:00)

   Field Sports
       
Archery and Rifle Shooting (Mon.- Fri. 9:15
                                             10:45 - hour and a half)
Merit Badge Info
Order of the Arrow Schedule

  Monday
      1:15 - Meeting for all members
      7:00 - Huck's Cove Overnight
   Tuesday
      2:00 - Brotherhood Questions
   Thursday
      7:00a - Elections
      1:15p - Meeting
      8:15 - Call-out Ceremony
Program Info
Older Scout Program
  
  
Monday
      Morning: Kayak Water Polo
      Afternoon: Mountain Biking
  
Tuesday
      Morning: Huck's Cove
      Afternoon: Mountain Biking
                        Horseback Riding
  
Wednesday
      Morning: Shotgun Shooting
                     Climbing M.B. (Part I)
      Afternoon: Mountain Biking
                        Horseback Riding
  
Thursday
      Morning: Climbing M.B. (Part II)
      Afternoon: Climbing M.B. cont.
                       (AM & PM at Cliffs)
  
Friday
      Morning: Water Tubing
      Afternoon: Water Tubing

There will be additional programs this summer! Please check this website for more information!
Older Scout Program Information
General Schedule

 
Sunday & Friday Nights: Campfire
 
Monday Night:             O.A. Overnight
 
Wednesday Night:       Water Carnival
 
Thursday Night:           Parents' Night - OA Call-out
 
Monday - Thursday:    3:00 p.m. Free Swim
 
Friday Afternoon:        Mile Swim
  The Troop will have a Canoe Out-and-About either 
  Monday or Tuesday Night
  The Troop will have 1 hour at Huck's Cove, any
  day of the week is possible.
Voyageur Program

   ALL First-Year Scouts will be participating in the 
   Voyageur Program. Meet at the Voyageur at 9:15
   every morning with the needed supplies. This
   program now completes the
Swimming and
  
Woodcarving merit badges.
Voyageur Program Information
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