Troop 373 Pre Camporee Camp at   Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park

When:  March 18-23  , 2016 Two Nights Friday to Sunday,
                       (Let us know if you will be coming late or departing early. )

RSVP by March 18 to Scoutmaster  ( RSVP for food purchases)

To camp: Meet at Trask  or Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park starting at 6 PM Friday.

Home Sunday: Pick your Scout at 11:00am Sunday at  Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park (or self arrange car pooling)

What: Scouts will set up camp - tents, cook and have Pre Camporee stations.

Cost: $20.00 person for meals and the overnight camping, pay when you arrive at camp.

Where: Trask or  Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park, 420 West Carter Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA 91024, map to park

Who:  Troop 373 Scouts.   Scouts will use the troop tents  (Note: New Scouts will be at Camp for Tenderfoot camp Friday night)
Parents if coming, need to bring their own tents.. Parents must RSVP also and pay $20.00 if over night.

Bring: Scout handbook, sleeping bag and sleeping pad, clothes. Water and 10 ESSENTIALS

Note if you have not turned in a form in the last year. Please turn in the new BSA Med form Parts A and B before going on the Camp, complete Parts A and B for this weekend trip; (you do not need Part C it is for Summer camps. only A doctor must complete Part c of the form,) The Medical form is good for one year.

The Scout (10) ESSENTIALS

Any time you hike, bike, backpack or venture into the wilderness, remember to always
carry the Scout (10) Essentials:

 ____ 1. Water
____ 2. Map & Compass (map often provided by the Troop)
____ 3. Flashlight/batteries
____ 4. Knife, pocket
____ 5. First Aid Kit, small   (Medication if any you are taking)
____ 6. Extra Clothing  (Jacket)      (and - or rain poncho/solar blanket )
____ 7. Trail food - and if told to Matches
____ 8. Sunscreen/Sunglasses
____ 9. Rain Gear - Also can be two large trash bags or rain poncho/solar blanket
___ 10. Whistle (and Mirror unbreakable)

Other important items:
____  Hat
____ tissue/toilet paper & zip lock baggy
____ lip balm
____ rain poncho/solar blanket

Even though there are more than ten items the troop's scout essentials, are often cited as the 10 Essentials.
Each scout shall be responsible for having in their possession the required Scout
Essentials at each camp - out or activity of the troop unless advised otherwise by their
junior or adult leader.