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WHAT TO BRING TO CAMP
Essential Items:
- Completed "BSA Annual Health and Medical Record", parts A, B & C, signed by parent or guardian and a physican, with a copy of the participants medical insurance card
- Two summer Scout uniforms which includes shorts or pants and short-sleeve shirt {The field uniform (Class-A) is required for the evening meal}
- Several Scout T-shirts (or Scouting appropriate shirts) {The activity uniform (Class-B) is the preferred daytime attire}
- At least seven pairs of socks (some Scout socks for use with summer uniform)
- Neckerchief (an option of troop uniform requirements)
- Towels (2) and washcloth
- At least six changes of underwear
- Swimming trunks
- Sleeping bag or sheets and blanket
- Poncho or raincoat - A MUST
- Extra pair of shoes (for wet weather) - A MUST
- Duffel bag or foot locker
- Soap, toothbrush, toothpaste and comb
- Flashlight with extra batteries
- Boy Scout Handbook
- Merit Badge pamphlets for selected badges
- Notepaper, pencil or pen
- Mosquito repellent - roll-on or cream only - no aerosol cans
- Canteen or water bottle
Suggested Items:
- Camera
- Compass
- Pocket knife with Totin' Chip card
- Fishing pole and tackle (do not bring live bait – camp will have available for purchase)
- Backpack and backpacking tent (if needed for specific merit badge requirements)
- Personal cooking utensils (if needed for specific merit badge requirements)
- Long-sleeve shirt and long pants (if needed for swimming or lifesaving)
- Hiking boots (if needed for specific merit badge requirements)
- Money for the Trading Post and Merit Badge supplies
- Scuba and Snorkeling Release (if applicable)
- Scuba Medical Statement (if applicable)
- Consent and Hold Harmless Agreement (COPE, Climbing-including Open Tower, and ACE participants)
Prohibited Items:
- Sheath knives and knives with a blade over 4 inches
- Firearms
- Fireworks
- Drugs, alcohol, or tobacco products
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