Pack 17 Camping May 19-20
- Cristin Robertson, Pack Leader
- Apr 26, 2018
- 2 min read
Sat, May 19 1:00 PM to Sun, May 20 10:00 AM
Camp Kearney Canton, IL
Cost: $20 per family
•The fee covers the cost of food & cabins.
•An adult must attend with the scout. Siblings are welcome.
•You are welcome to arrive late or leave early, but please make arrangements with a leader so that we are able to give you directions and/or escort you to the campsite.
•Sleeping options: Group cabin with bunk beds available or tent camping (bring own tent).
•Food will be provided (Sat dinner & snacks, Sun breakfast & snacks, water). If you want to bring a food item, please bring enough to share. Check with a leader if you have something you want to bring. (Eat lunch before you arrive.)
•All participants must sign a waiver(s).
•There may be an opportunity for canoeing. Pack appropriate clothes and shoes.
•Weather dependent, gear may have to be carried a significant distance from cars.
Camp Kearney Directions: Head south of Route 24 through Bartonville. Continue on Illinois State Route 9 through Kingston Mines. Watch for the Camp entrance sign near Banner Marsh. Turn right on Romine Rd. Follow Romine Road around to the right. Turn left on Nubbin Ridge Rd. Turn left on Mission Camp Road. Follow the road around the curves, past the Camp entrance signs and into the camp. Google maps usually stops short of the actual entrance to the camp. Watch for me either at the Caretaker’s House or at the Chapel.
Suggested Packing list
Change of weather appropriate clothes Rain gear Hats & gloves & coat depending on weather Sturdy shoes for hiking Shoes and clothes for canoeing Flash light or lantern (with batteries) Foldable camping chairs Sunscreen Insect repellent Refillable water bottle Bedding (sleeping bag, pillow, etc. Bulk beds with mattress in cabins.) Reusable Mess Kit (plastic plates, silverware, cups from the Dollar store work well) Pocket knives are allowed ONLY for Scouts carrying his Whittling Chip Personal Cleaning & Medications (Showers available if desired)
*Scouts are not allowed to bring electronics! (No IPads, IPods, electronic games, etc. Cameras are Ok.)
Forms to complete FOR EACH MEMBER OF THE PARTY
1. Part A & B of Physical form (Part C not required):
Make a copy! You need a copy for your Adventure Camp registration also!
2. Kearney Waiver:
REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT:
Comments