Congratulations to everyone for the effort and fun that was had at the 2010 Summer Camp. The troop did a great job working together and showing excellent Scout Spirit. Keep up the good work!

Summer Camp 2010 - At Sidney Dew

Here is what you need to know to BE PREPARED for summer camp!

Click here to get the Summer Camp Pack List

Important Dates:

• NOW - Permission Slips
• NOW - Merit Badge registration forms
  
• June 14 - Complete BSA Health Form
• June 14 - Adult payments ($90.00)
• June 14 - Paid in full registration ($245.00)
• June 20 - 26 Summer Camp

Fees:

• Cost for camp is $245.00
• Adult leader cost is $90.00
• Optional: Adventure Trek $100.00
• Optional: COPE ($25.00)
• Some Merit Badges require material fees ($5 - $20)

Merit Badges and Activities:

• Click here for merit badge offerings:
• Click here for the Camp Sidney Dew 2010 (CSD) leaders guide, which includes information about extra fees for specific merit badges and activities

BSA Medical Form - Required:

• A completed BSA Medical form is required for Summer Camp
• Camp Sidney Dew will not allow a Scout to attend summer camp without a valid medical form
• Click here for details:
• Download the Medical form here: http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/34605_Letter.pdf

Permission Slip:

• Please complete a permission slip for summer camp. Due by March 15.
• Permission Slip: http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/19-673.pdf

Get ready for the COTC in May. Registration is due NO LATER THAN April 26^th.

•  When: May 14th – May 16th
• Where: Bert Adams
• Leaving: 5/14 @ 11:00 am
• Pickup: 5/16 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 am
• Cost: $25.00
• Registration Due Date: April 26^th

Download the Permission Slip: Click to Download

Details: http://www.atlantabsa.org/openrosters/view_homepage.asp?orgkey=2363

EQUIPMENT LIST
• Back- Pack  - (We will hike in \ hike out)
• Sleeping bag (or blankets)
• Tent (share with “buddies” or identify need troop tent)
• Groundcloth (or plastic sheeting) & foam pad
• Eating utensils (knife, fork, spoon, cup, bowl, & plate)
• Backpacking stove
• Toilet articles (soap, toothpaste/brush, comb, towel, etc.)
• Flashlight with fresh batteries
• Change of clothes (Socks, shirts, underwear, shorts, trousers, etc……)
• Wet weather gear (rain jacket or poncho)
• Full Scout Uniform and class “B” red T-shirt. (Must wear either Scout Shirt, or Class “B” red Shirt at all times)
• Boots or hiking shoes
• Coat or windbreaker
• Scout handbook/pencils and paper
• Water bottle or canteen with water
• Hat
• Suntan lotion, insect repellant, sun glasses with lanyard
• Camp chair if attached to pack is OK as well
* Note: no electronics or large knives (pocketknives Okay).
 

Campout of the Century

The Atlanta Area Council invites all Boy Scout Troops to celebrate Scouting’s Past, Present and Future on the occasions of the

100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America

and the

50th Anniversary of Bert Adams Scout Reservation

The AAC Campout of the Century will take place

May 14-16, 2010

at the Bert Adams Scout Reservation near Covington, GA.

The Campout of the Century will be a Jamboree Style outing with many Fun Activities and an Amazing Arena Show. This will be an event that no Scout or Scouter will want to miss.

Here are some pictures from our February Lock-in, and a very cool closing with a visit from the Amy National Guard Blackhawk. Very Cool!