Edited Cub Camping Guide 2019
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Buckeye Council 2019-2020 BUCKEYE COUNCIL CAMPING CATALOG www.buckeyecouncil.org/Camping GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION CAMP DISCOUNTS Registration opens for all camping events on Camp discounts are offered throughout October 1 each year for the upcoming the year for various activities or summer at buckeyecouncil.org/camping. circumstances. See below for Cub Scout Individual youth and adult registration is Camp discounts offered for 2019-2020: available for all Cub Camping opportunities. § Attending both Cub Scout Summer Webelos attending Cub Scout Summer Camp Camp & Day/Twilight Camp = $20 off are encouraged to register as a den. Scout Cub Scout Summer Camp Summer Camp participants must register as a § Buddy Card Blitz = $10 off camp for troop. buddy cards turned in during September 2019 PAYMENT § Sibling Discount = $10 off per sibling Full payment is due at the time of § Camp Cash = $5 off for every $50 registration for Family Adventure Camps. invested into the Investment in Day/Twilight Camps and Cub Scout Summer Character Campaign Camps require a non-refundable deposit of § Popcorn Sale = amount varies $25 and Scout Summer Camp requires a non- Codes for earned discounts are delivered refundable deposit of $50 to secure space in electronically or by mail. Camp discounts each session. Full payment for those camps is must be applied to the camp at the time of due 14 days prior to arrival. Payments can registration in the field labeled “discount made by credit card, debit card, or electronic code” during check out. Multiple codes check. Additional spending money may be may be used by entering all of them, needed for the trading post available at all separated by a comma(s). Having camps. difficulties? Contact the Buckeye Council at 330.580.4272. CAMPERSHIPS REFUNDS Families that have a financial need may apply Participants who request a refund 30 days once per year for financial assistance. Limited or more before a camp session will receive a funds are available to support participation in refund. Deposits made on camping sessions Council-sponsored programs and events. To are non-refundable. In some cases, a partial apply, complete the campership application refunds may be granted for a family or and submit the request. Campership medical emergency. A refund request form candidates must be in good financial must be completed to receive any type of standing with the Buckeye Council, BSA, and refund, go to buckeyecouncil.org/camping current registered members. Camperships to find a refund request form. are due each year on March 1. For more information, go to buckeyecouncil.org/camping. MEMBERSHIP CAMP STAFF All youth attending camp must registered Our dedicated camp staff is on-site to guide members of the BSA. To complete a each Scout’s camp experience. All adult membership registration, go to BeAScout.org. staff are registered members of the BSA, Any adult spending the night at a multi-day have completed Youth Protection Training, summer camp must also be a registered and have been background checked. member of the BSA, and complete Youth Younger staff members, typically Scouts Protection Training. To complete Youth (ages 14-17), are supervised at all times and Protection Training, go to my.scouting.org. have completed Youth Protection Training. All camp staff are trained in safety and MEDICAL FORMS security of Scouts, emergency procedures, A current medical form is required for all programming, and First Aid and CPR adults and Scouts at camp. A Boy Scouts of certified. America medical form is to be filled out by all BRING A FRIEND participants prior to camp. Parts A and B are We know that it’s more fun for Scouts to required for all participants attending attend camp with a friend! All Day Camps Day/Twilight Camps. Parts A, B, and C are and Twilight Camps have a “Bring A Friend” required for all multi-day summer camps. All day on Wednesday of camp. Friends can forms are returned to campers at the end of come for free to experience camp for the camp. Find the medical form at first time on Bring A Friend Day. Friends are buckeyecouncil.org/camping. No Scout or invited back for the rest of the week at a adult will be permitted at camp without a prorated cost that includes the rest of camp medical form. and registration for Cub Scouts. *Part C of the medical form requires a physician's signature. SPECIAL NEEDS The Buckeye Council, Boy Scouts of America strives to make accommodations for Scouts with special needs and/or dietary restrictions. Depending on the camp, some areas of camp might not be accessible. Each Scout brings a packed lunch to Day Camps, but multi-day Summer Camp has a dining hall. If you have dietary restrictions, make sure to contact your camp director to ensure a safe and enjoyable camp experience. FAMILY ADVENTURE CAMPS 2 days / 1 night Cub Scout Family Adventure Camp is an overnight camping experience designed to give both new and existing Cub Scouts an exciting adventure at the start and end of the new school year! While at the event, Scouts will get a taste of what Cub Scouting offers through camping, shooting sports, games, crafts, campfires and spending quality time with their family! FALL ADVENTURES HETUCK DISTRICT HARDING AREA DISTRICT September 27-28 – North Industry September 27-28 – Camp Michael Sportsman Club 1741 Shupp Rd, Bucyrus, OH 44820 7825 Beth Ave, Navarre OH 44662 The Hetuck District covers Stark county, The Harding Area District covers Wyandott, Marion, excluding Alliance and Minerva Crawford, and Morrow counties SANDY BEAVER DISTRICT JOHNNY APPLESEED TRAIL DISTRICT October 4-5 – Camp McKinley October 4-5 – Bellville Scout Cabin 37748 Furnace Rd, Lisbon OH 44432 4777 Bellville North Rd, Bellville, OH 44813 The Johnny Appleseed Trail District covers Ashland The Sandy Beaver District covers Columbiana and Richland counties county, including Alliance and Minerva NETAWOTWES DISTRICT KILLBUCK DISTRICT October 12-13 – Malvern Park October 18-19 – Freedlander Park 541 W. Canal St, Malvern, OH 44644 400 Hillside Dr, Wooster OH 44691 The Netawotwes District covers Tuscarawas The Killbuck District covers Holmes and Wayne and Carroll counties counties Scouts = $12 Adults & Siblings = $7 Continue the adventure in the spring! All new and existing Cub Scouts are invited to the spring Family Adventure Camp at Camp Akela at Seven Ranges Scout Reservation. Get a sneak peak of what Cub Scout Summer Camp has to ofFer at this amazing event. SPRING ADVENTURE May 15-16, 2020 Camp Akela at Seven Ranges 7070 Meter Rd NE, Kensington, OH 44427 SAMPLE PACKING LIST FOR A WEEKEND CAMP FOR FAMILIES: • Tent & stakes • Pajamas • Ground cloth • Toiletries such as tooth brush, toothpaste, • Rain fly deodorant • Sleeping Bag • Socks for 2 days Tip: label • Extra blankets • Underwear for 2 days your gear • Pillow • Shirts with your • Sleeping pad • Shorts last name & pack • Refillable Water bottle • Pants number • Tennis Shoes (please no sandals) • Light jacket or sweatshirt • Drawstring back pack • Rain gear/poncho • Sun Glasses • Fishing Pole (depending on the camp) • Spending money for the Trading Post • Scout Uniform BUY A LAUNCH PACK & GO TO CAMP FOR FREE! Purchase an oFFicial Cub Scout Launch Pack and receive FREE admission to a Family Adventure Camp oF your choosing! Launch packs are available For order and purchase at every Join Scout Night or at your local Buckeye Council Service Center. OFFicial Launch Packs Include a rank appropriate hat, neckerchieF, slide, and book; along with a Flashlight, and a coupon to the Scout Shop! Launch packs are available at every spring and Fall Join Scout Night. CUB SCOUT DAY CAMP Youth = $85 Late registration = $100 5 days / 9-4pm Save $15 by registering before 3/31! This is the camp for all those that want the fun of camp, but get to sleep in their own bed at night. Buckeye Council offers Day Camp programs in various communities throughout the council territory. Day Camp runs Monday through Friday where Scouts will arrive at camp each morning and head home in the afternoon. Activities include shooting BB guns and bows and arrows, playing games, and exploring nature! Cub Scouts will earn various activity adventure loops and advancements while attending camp to kick start their upcoming program year. In addition, Scouts will earn shooting sport awards only offered at council/district level camping events! Scouts from any district may attend any other district’s day camp. KILLBUCK DISTRICT June 1-5 – Freedlander Park A typical 400 Hillside Dr, Wooster OH 44691 day at The Killbuck District covers Holmes and Wayne Day Camp counties HETUCK DISTRICT 8:00 - 8:45am June 8-12 – North Industry Sportsman Club Arrival & check in 7825 Beth Ave, Navarre OH 44662 9am The Hetuck District covers Stark county, excluding Opening & Alliance and Minerva flag raising 9:15am - Noon SANDY BEAVER DISTRICT Morning activities June 15-19 – Camp McKinley 37748 Furnace Rd, Lisbon OH 44432 Noon - 1:00pm The Sandy Beaver District covers Columbiana county, including Lunch Alliance and Minerva JOHNNY APPLESEED TRAIL DISTRICT 1pm - 3:30pm Afternoon June 15-19 – Lions Park activities 3708 SnodGrass Rd, Mansfield OH 44903 3:30pm The Johnny Appleseed Trail District covers Ashland Closing & flag and Richland counties lowering 4:00pm NETAWOTWES DISTRICT Departure & check out June 22-26 – Dover Park Deis Hill Rd, Dover OH 44622 NOTE: schedule subject to change based The Netawotwes District covers Tuscarawas and on your community’s specific camp. Carroll counties CUB SCOUT TWILIGHT CAMP Youth = $85 Late registration = $100 5 days / 5-9pm Save $15 by registering before 3/31! Twilight camp is the perfect camp for families who have busy schedules during the day! Buckeye Council offers Day Camp programs in various communities throughout the council territory.