This year's Winter Camporee will be in Shenandoah Area Council; January 26th - 28th in Historic Fort Ritchie - Cascade, MD 21719. SPACE IS LIMITED.
This campout requires cold weather gear, so make sure you are prepared. We will do a gear check before the campout for anybody who needs it (if you have not been on a winter campout before).
Open to all Scouts BSA troops the event includes camping overnight on Friday and Saturday with programs on Saturday that will revolve around WWII-themed activities such as Landmine Maze, Aircraft Silhouette ID, Send/Decipher Codes, Boot Camp Obstacle Course, Bomb Disposal, Iwo Jima Flag Raising, Tank Building, Radio Communications, Code Talkers, Medic Rescue, Camouflage 101 and a Fort Ritchie Museum Scavenger Hunt just to name a few, (activity stations are subject to change).
Cascades MD is about 1.5 hours away. We will leave Friday night aroudn 6:34 and arrive back Sunday Morning from the Community Luthern Churchh. Scouts - As always, please let your quartermaster know if you need something. Adults - if you are worried about something or need something, please contact Sam or Suzi.