TROOP 10 Silver Dollar City Campout

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TROOP 10 / Crafting & Caving

&= nbsp; Octo= ber 14^th – 16^th, 2005

Deer Creek Campground & Silver Dollar City

Pro= gram: &= nbsp; &nbs= p; By popular acclaim, we will travel to Silver Do= llar City to visit the theme park and Marvel Cave. Park programs while we’re th= ere include the “Salute to the Great American Cowboy” and the Festi= val of American Music and Crafts. We will be camping Friday and Saturday nights at Deer Run Campground, ½ mile from the Silver Dollar City park entrance. To receive attendance credit, you = must campout, be present during the day’s activities, and cook at least two meals with your patrol. Becau= se of the distance and limited meals, we will not be taking the troop truck.=

Arr= ival: &nb= sp; = We will gather at Prairie Star Middle School between 3:00 and 3:30 Friday afternoon with caravan departure for Deer Run Campground at 3:30 pm. If = you plan to arrive late, leave during the campout, or leave early Sunday, you MUS= T contact our Scoutmaster, William Easley, before the campout or you may not = get credit for the campout. 913-4= 69-9749 scoutmas= ter@bsatroop10.org

Foo= d/Cooking: &= nbsp; We will be eating on the drive down Friday evening. Patrols will cook a = hot breakfast Saturday and a hot breakfast Sunday. Saturday lunch and dinner w= ill be will be in the park, bring lunch & dinner money. We recommend that your patrol brin= g wood and charcoal for fires. Ad= ults will eat with Scout patrols. = (Troop Policy: NO Lighter Fluid, “Match-light”, or accelerant to be used. charcoal chimneys are provided by the Troop)

Uniform: &= nbsp; &nbs= p; Class “B” Uniform during the day on Saturday & Sunday.=

= &nb= sp; = (Red Activity Shirt)

Equipment Needed: You will need weather appropriate clothing, ext= ra dry clothing to change into at night, weather appropriate sleeping bag, ground = mat, eating mess kit, cup and rain gear. Bring your Scout Handbook.&n= bsp; Patrols need to work together to make sure that patrol tents (poles & stakes) & tarps, stoves and cooking boxes (cleaned and properly stocked) are brought to camp by assigned patrol members. Tents have all been assigned to pa= trols and are not available from the Troop equipment stores. Please check your Tents BEFORE = the campout to make sure that ALL parts are accounted for. If you= have Patrol Equipment (tents, tarps, stoves, cooking equipment), make sure it ma= kes it to this campout even if you aren’t attending. = Call your Patrol Leader and Quartermaster if you have any questions. Patrol Quartermasters must speak to the Troop Quartermaster, Chuck Gibson; quartermaster@bsatroop10.org 913-681-8881; if ANY additional equipment is needed (i.e. cooking grates, bricks, tent poles, tent pegs, tarps, tents). Paper goods & cups w= ill not be provided to Scouts or Adults.

Cost: &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;     11 year old Scouts: $31.00 (plus patrol food costs)

12 year olds and up Scouts: $42.00 (plus patrol= food costs)

Adults: &= nbsp; $42.00 (plus patrol food costs - Adults are eating with Scout Patrol= s)

Cost Includes: Camp Site Fees & Silver Dollar City/Marvel Cave Fees

REMEMBER MONEY FOR LUNCH & SUPPER AT SILVER DOLLAR CITY= !!!

All those who sign up or commit to go will be charged the fee even if they don’t attend.

Registration:        &= nbsp;        Please signup at by the October 10<= sup>th Troop Meeting. If you have questions, please contact John McCabe at 913-881-1628 or e-mail to: campmaster@bsatroop10.org. Your fee will be added to your acc= ount by Chris D’Adamo, Troop Treasurer.

Pro= gram:            =             <= st1:place w:st=3D"on">Silver Dollar City operating hour= s on Saturday will be 9:30am to 7:00pm. The Marvel Cave tour lasts abo= ut one hour.

Directions:           &nbs= p;          Directions to Deer Run Campground: Missio= n Rd to 135th Street; Continue on MO-150 East; US-71 South 132 mi; I-44 East to Springfield - 50 = mi; MO-360 East exit 69 to (ROUTE 60) - go 3.9 mi; Continue on US-6= 0 East 9.6 mi; US-65 South to Branson - 29 mi; MO-465/Mo-F - 0.3 mi; Turn right at Ozark Mountain Highroad - go 7.7 mi; Turn left at MO-76 = E - go 0.1 mi; Bear right at MO-76 - go 1.0 mi; Turn left at 76-60/Indian Point Rd - go 1.1 mi    (1056 Indian Po= int Rd, Branson, MO 65616)=



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If y= ou have any questions please contact:

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Scou= tmaster William Easley:    &nbs= p;   913-469-9749       scoutmaster@bsatroop10.org <= /span>=

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Camp= master John McCabe:     &= nbsp; 913-814-9077       campmaster@bsatroop10.org

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&= nbsp; Octo= ber 14^th – 16^th, 2005