Wednesday, April 28, 2010

April 2010 Shenandoah Area Council Eagle Scouts


The Shendandoah Area Council is proud to announce the April 2010 Eagle Scouts:

  • Christopher Eisenman, Crew 247, Front Royal VA
  • Samuel Stivers, Troop 107, Cross Junction VA
  • William Parker, Troop 500, Berryville VA
  • Robert Madison, III, Troop 81, Berkeley Springs WV
  • Charles Witt, III, Troop 16,  Hedgesville WV
A big "attaboy" to each of our new Eagle Scouts!

Monday, April 5, 2010

Venture Crew Adventure/Service Week 20-26 JUN 2010


Venture Crew        Adventure/Service Week
June 20 –June 26, 2010

During this exciting new program Venture Crews are invited to camp for a week full of adventures and service.
  
Throughout this time Crews will have the opportunity to help develop some of the high adventure areas of Camp Rock Enon including the new Gallows Ridge Mountain Bike Trails.  

But it will not be all work.  At least half of each day will be spent on serious adventures like rock climbing, whitewater  tubing, kayaking and canoeing, tree climbing, mountain biking, shooting, extreme survival and wilderness skill challenges, alpine skills, and the list goes on.

The cost is $195.  

There is a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 20 participants. Participation is open to all registered Venture youth that meet the age requirement of the respective High Adventure program and registered adults.  

All participants must be in excellent physical condition, have a positive mental attitude and have passed the BSA swimmers test.  

The official Annual Health and Medical Record is required for all High Adventure Program Participants. 


What to bring on your Adventure!

Basics:

___ Enthusiastic Attitude
___Lightweight sleeping bag                                           
___ day pack           
___Foam ground pad                                                        
___4 gallon size zip-lock storage bags
___Backpack                                                                        
___Extra, clean socks (3 pairs)
___Spoon, cup and bowl                                                  
___Trail shoes or sneakers
___Rain gear / Poncho                                                      
___Headlamp
___Hat                                                                                   
___Light jacket / fleece / sweatshirt
___Canteen/Water bottles (2 Liters)                                 
___Sunscreen
___Toothbrush / Toothpaste                                           
___Toiletries
___ work gloves                                                                   
___Swimsuit
___ work clothes                                                                  
___*Shorts, T-shirt
___Water shoes/Old sneaker


Recommended: 
                                                                  
___Small Towel                                                                 
___Sunglasses
___Changes of clothes
___Insect Repellent
___Camera


Optional:

  ___ Personal Mountain Bike


Questions?

Contact:

Dave "Pooh" Winsatt
Shenrapawa District Executive
Shenandoah Area Council
540-931-7090