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Here you will find a detailed description of the upcoming outings, as it becomes available. Please read each description closely to avoid any confusion about the trip. Additionally, keep in mind that all meals for these outings will be planned two Troop Meetings prior to the outing. Payment for the outing can be made through PayPal (see Payment Center Tab). If you have any issues viewing this information, please contact our webmaster at webmaster@troop11mp.org.
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Snorkeling - Florida
October 26 - 28
WHAT: Troop 11 Snorkeling Outing. We’ll be snorkeling in the clear waters of Crystal River Florida, where we can expect to encounter Manatee’s in the springs. All Scouts are strongly encouraged to participate!
WHEN: Depart Fri Oct 26th at 10:00AM from Christ Church’s gravel parking lot near the historic church. We will be leaving at 10:00AM, so arrive no later than 9:45pm. Please be on time. We’ll return on Sun Oct 28th around 4:00pm. Scouts will call about 1 hour prior to arrival.
WHERE: We’ll snorkel in Crystal River Estuary. We will camp at a Inglis Island Recreation Area. We suggest for scouts to pack in a backpack.
COST: $100 per participant. $15 food + $5 camping + $55 boat cost + $25 travel cost. Due to early start please also have $15-$20/scout to buy lunch on Friday and Sunday while traveling.
RSVP: RSVP and Pay no later than 6:00pm on Monday Oct 15th on our troop website at http://www.troop11mp.org/RSVP.html If you do not RSVP and Pay by this deadline, you will not be going on the snorkeling outing.
SWIM TEST: Each Scout must complete the BSA Swim Test before the outing. Once we have the RSVP list of participants, we will schedule two opportunities to take the test if needed.
FOOD: (1) Arrive Friday morning. (2) Bring $15-20 for lunch on Friday and Sunday. (3) Other meals are being arranged by patrols. Coolers of food for Saturday lunch, Saturday dinner and Sunday breakfast can be brought with us.
GEAR: Our standard gear checklist is at http://www.troop11mp.org/Troop___Personal_Gear.html . Scouts, please use this to pack. Bring the required items! Bring a swimsuit and a towel and water shoes (must be closed-toed crocs, old tennis shoes, etc.). Since it is a short hike to our campsite, boots aren’t required but sturdy footwear & socks are needed.
OTHER: Please fill out and sign attached release for each participant and bring to the October 15th meeting after you have RSVP’d. Check out our tour with Crystal River Watersports at https://www.crystalriverwatersports.com/ecology-and-manatee-snorkel-tour/
Shooting Sports - Backwoods Quail Club, SC
November 16 - 18
Winter Camp - Camp Ho Nan Wah, SC
December 27 - 30
WHAT: 4 Days and 3 Nights of great Lowcountry Scouting & camping
WHERE: Camp Ho Non Wah, Wadmalaw Island, SC
WHEN: December 27-30, 2018
WHY: A great opportunity to camp, develop skills, earn Merit Badges and make friends with Scouts from across the Southeast
COST: $200 before November 12, 2018 (Troop 11 deadline). $220 after this day (some Merit Badges have an additional cost)
ADVANCE: $35 before October 8, 2018 (Troop 11 deadline) to reserve your spot. (Pay remainder $165 before November 12 deadline)
ACTIONS REQUIRED:
1. Review the Merit Badges offered at Camp. They can be found on pages 6 thru 14 of the Leaders Manual which is attached to this message.
2. RSVP for Winter Camp at https://www.troop11mp.org/2018-winter-camp-rsvp.html, indicating your top 8 choices for Merit Badges in descending order of preference. The sooner you do this, the better your chances for getting the MBs you want!
3. Pay via PayPal at https://www.troop11mp.org/payment-center.html and note “Winter Camp Advance for...” or “Winter Camp Remainder for...” in the notes.
4. If you want a Winter Camp t-shirt, which costs $15, indicate your size (Youth M through Adult XL) in RSVP and pay the full amount via https://www.troop11mp.org/payment-center.html - and note “Winter Camp T-Shirt for...” in the notes. Shirt orders must be received by November 12, 2018.
Snorkeling - Florida
October 26 - 28
WHAT: Troop 11 Snorkeling Outing. We’ll be snorkeling in the clear waters of Crystal River Florida, where we can expect to encounter Manatee’s in the springs. All Scouts are strongly encouraged to participate!
WHEN: Depart Fri Oct 26th at 10:00AM from Christ Church’s gravel parking lot near the historic church. We will be leaving at 10:00AM, so arrive no later than 9:45pm. Please be on time. We’ll return on Sun Oct 28th around 4:00pm. Scouts will call about 1 hour prior to arrival.
WHERE: We’ll snorkel in Crystal River Estuary. We will camp at a Inglis Island Recreation Area. We suggest for scouts to pack in a backpack.
COST: $100 per participant. $15 food + $5 camping + $55 boat cost + $25 travel cost. Due to early start please also have $15-$20/scout to buy lunch on Friday and Sunday while traveling.
RSVP: RSVP and Pay no later than 6:00pm on Monday Oct 15th on our troop website at http://www.troop11mp.org/RSVP.html If you do not RSVP and Pay by this deadline, you will not be going on the snorkeling outing.
SWIM TEST: Each Scout must complete the BSA Swim Test before the outing. Once we have the RSVP list of participants, we will schedule two opportunities to take the test if needed.
FOOD: (1) Arrive Friday morning. (2) Bring $15-20 for lunch on Friday and Sunday. (3) Other meals are being arranged by patrols. Coolers of food for Saturday lunch, Saturday dinner and Sunday breakfast can be brought with us.
GEAR: Our standard gear checklist is at http://www.troop11mp.org/Troop___Personal_Gear.html . Scouts, please use this to pack. Bring the required items! Bring a swimsuit and a towel and water shoes (must be closed-toed crocs, old tennis shoes, etc.). Since it is a short hike to our campsite, boots aren’t required but sturdy footwear & socks are needed.
OTHER: Please fill out and sign attached release for each participant and bring to the October 15th meeting after you have RSVP’d. Check out our tour with Crystal River Watersports at https://www.crystalriverwatersports.com/ecology-and-manatee-snorkel-tour/
Shooting Sports - Backwoods Quail Club, SC
November 16 - 18
Winter Camp - Camp Ho Nan Wah, SC
December 27 - 30
WHAT: 4 Days and 3 Nights of great Lowcountry Scouting & camping
WHERE: Camp Ho Non Wah, Wadmalaw Island, SC
WHEN: December 27-30, 2018
WHY: A great opportunity to camp, develop skills, earn Merit Badges and make friends with Scouts from across the Southeast
COST: $200 before November 12, 2018 (Troop 11 deadline). $220 after this day (some Merit Badges have an additional cost)
ADVANCE: $35 before October 8, 2018 (Troop 11 deadline) to reserve your spot. (Pay remainder $165 before November 12 deadline)
ACTIONS REQUIRED:
1. Review the Merit Badges offered at Camp. They can be found on pages 6 thru 14 of the Leaders Manual which is attached to this message.
2. RSVP for Winter Camp at https://www.troop11mp.org/2018-winter-camp-rsvp.html, indicating your top 8 choices for Merit Badges in descending order of preference. The sooner you do this, the better your chances for getting the MBs you want!
3. Pay via PayPal at https://www.troop11mp.org/payment-center.html and note “Winter Camp Advance for...” or “Winter Camp Remainder for...” in the notes.
4. If you want a Winter Camp t-shirt, which costs $15, indicate your size (Youth M through Adult XL) in RSVP and pay the full amount via https://www.troop11mp.org/payment-center.html - and note “Winter Camp T-Shirt for...” in the notes. Shirt orders must be received by November 12, 2018.