GRAND CANYON COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
CAMP GERONIMO & CAMP RAYMOND
Presents
LEADER'S DOWNHILL MEETING
Saturday, March 4, 2017 - 7:30am to 10:00AM
Heard Scout Pueblo, 1901 E Dobbins Rd, Phoenix
Who? Scoutmaster, Senior Patrol Leader and Patrol Leaders.
What?*Meet the Camp Geronimo and Camp Raymond Directors and Area Directors
*Hear about the new programs and improvements for camp in 2017.
Why?We want to give you the opportunity to experience the best adventure for you
and your Scouts this summer. Get the latest information on Merit Badges and how to sign up.
AGENDA
7:00AMComplimentary Continental Breakfast Trading Post
7:30AMRegistrationForsman Center
Pick Up Troop Packets
Sign-upfor KP and for Camp Service Projects
8:30AMOpening CeremonyNorton Amphitheater
Welcome & Drawing Dale Lewis, VP Council Programs
Camp Introductions Allyn Calhoun, Council Camping Chair
NYLT Info & Drawing Robert Butteweg, NYLT Coordinator
Camp Staff Interviews Michael Chang, Council Program Director
8:50AMCamp BreakoutGeronimo at Norton
Raymond at Rotary Ramada
9:20AMArea Director Round RobinGeronimo at Norton
Raymond at Rotary Ramada
10:00AMDrive Home Safely!
special CAMP PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
gERONIMOrAYMOND
Mighty Mogi ChallengeCampwide Games
Tenderfoot RunTenderfoot Run
Honor TrailHonor Trail
Solo HikeHike to Fortress
Polar Bear AwardBlack Bear
Big “G” AwardAdventure & Spirit Awards
Tonto TribeFlint Lock Trail
Order of the ArrowOrder of the Arrow
Climbing TowerCOPE
Horseback RidingShotgun Shooting
Spade Ranch Program (Older Scouts)Mountain Men Program (Older Scouts)
Great CampfiresGreat Campfires
Merit Badge ScheduleOpen Enrollment Merit Badges
Camp Geronimo
SESSIONS DATESSESSIONSDATES
1June 03 - June 105 July01 - July 08
2June 10- June 176July 08 - July 15
3June 17 - June 247July 15 - July 22
4June24 - July 01
Provisional Troop: July 01 – July 08 - $385 per Scout(Camp provides leadership)
Provisional Troop available; individual Scouts can attend camp without their home troop.
CHOOSE PLAN:
PLAN A
Saturday Arrival - $375 per Scout
Monday Arrival - $345 per Scout
Camp provides all food, tentage, tables, some camp tools, and activities such as horseback rides and climbing.
PLAN B
$270per Scout (includes Saturday and Friday evening meal.)
Camp provides same as Plan A except food. The camp has limited cold storage available and can assist with some perishables if needs are submitted to Council or Camp Headquarters 10 days before your arrival date at camp.
Out of Council Troops - $385 per Scout
CAMP RAYMOND
SESSIONSDATESSESSIONSDATES
1June 05- June104June 26-July 01
2 June 12 - June 175July 03 - July 08
3June 19 - June 246 July 10 - July 15
Provisional Troop: July 03 - July 08 - $335 per Scout(Camp provides leadership)
Provisional Troop available; individual Scouts can attend camp without their home troop.
CHOOSE PLAN:
PLAN A - $325per Scout
Camp provides all food, tables, and tools.
PLAN B - $220per Scout
Camp provides tables and tools and Wednesday evening dinner. Unit provides all other meals and cooking utensils.
Out of Council Troops - $335 per Scout (plan A only)
NATIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING (NYLT) COURSE SCHEDULE
FEES: $225 per participant
NYLT #1May 29 – June 3Camp Geronimo
NYLT #2June 12 – June 17Camp Geronimo
NYLT #3June 26 – July 1Camp Geronimo (Co-Ed)
NYLT #4July 10 – July 15 Camp Geronimo
NYLT #5December 27 – January 1, 2018Heard Scout Pueblo (Co-Ed)
PAYMENT SCHEDULE:
February 1, 2017 - $50 Space Reservation Fee per Scout attending (counts towards total fee)
March 15, 2017 - 50% of balance per Scout attending
May 15, 2017- balance offees per Scout attending
$200 Deposit is required to reserve your site(applied towards total fee)
All fees include a $6.00 Environmental/Maintenance Assessment
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