1. CAMP OCKANICKON JULY 22-28,2012 SUMMER CAMP MERIT BADGE SELECTION CAMP WEBSITE http://www.ockanicon.org

2. WEB SITE INFORMATION CONTACT INFO MB DESCRIPTIONS MB SCHEDULES OTHER ACTIVITIES SCHEDULES PREREQUISITES MAP OF CAMP WAIVER FORMS SPECIALIZED MERIT BADGE SIGN UP FORMS.

3. DAN BEARD NEW SCOUT PROGRAM NOT FOR ALL SCOUTS. SPLIT UP INTO PATROLS FOR WATER ACTIVITES, SHOOTING SPORTS,FIRST AID,LASHINGS,LEATHEWO RK,ORIENTEERING PLAY GAMES TO MAKE FRIENDS. LEARN TEAMWORK AND TEAM BUILDING KNOTS PROGRAM FIRST AID MAMMAL STUDY TOTE & FIREMAN CHIT INSTRUCTIONAL SWIM

4. MERRITBADGESOFFERED ANIMAL SCIENCE ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHERY ART ASTRONOMY ATOMIC ENERGY BASKETRY BIRD STUDY CAMPING CANOEING CHEMISTRY CINEMATOGRAPHY CIT/COMM CIT/NATION CIT/WORLD CLIMBING COLLECTIONS COMMUNICATIONS COOKING DISABILITY AWARENESS ELECTICITY

5. MERRIT BADGES OFFERED ELECTRONICS EMERG. PREP ENERGY ENVIR. SCI FINGERPRINTING FIRST AID FISHING FISH/WILDLIFE MGT. FORESTRY GEOLOGY GOLF HORSEMANSHIP INDIAN LORE INSECT STUDY LANDSCAPE ARCHIT. LAW LEATHERWORK LIFESAVING MAMAL STUDY MUSIC

6. MERIT BADGES OFFERED NATURE NUCLEAR SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHY ORIENTEERING PERSONAL FITNESS PHOTOGRAPHY PIONEERING PLANT SCIENCE POTTERY PULP AND PAPER REPTILE/AMPHIBIAN STUDY RIFLE ROBOTICS ROWING SAILING SMALL BOAT SAILING SCUBA DIVING SCULPTURE SHOTGUN SOIL & WATERR MGT SPACE EXPLORATION

7. MERIT BADGES OFFERED SAILING SWIMMING TEXTILES THEATER WEATHER WILDERNESS SURV. WOOD CARVING New 2012 MB COLLECTIONS INDIAN LURE SPACE EXPLORATION CINIMATOGRAPHY LEATHERWORK POTTERY SPACE EXPLORATION THEATRE WOODCARVING

10. HOW TO REGISTER BLUE MB APP. IS TICKET INTO MB. AGE RESTRICTIONS- SCIENCE/ADVENTURE SPORTS. CHOOSE 4 MB MAX. DO NOT SCHEDULE BACK TO BACK MB. IF ONLY 1 SCOUT SIGNS UP? 1 SCOUT IN A CLASS. FREE TIME = FUN REMEMBER- LAW, PHOTOGRAPHY, GOLF, HB RIDING, AND SAILING HAVE A SEPARATE MB SIGN UP FORM. SEE WEB SITE.

11. MB WITH SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS COLLECTIONS- NO COINS OR STAMPS, MUST BRING PHOTOS OF COLLECTION. INDIAN LURE- MEETS AT THURSDAY NIGHT CAMPFIRE FOR INDIAN STORIES, SONGS ETC. CINEMATOGRAPHY- VIDIOTAPE WITH CAMERA. CAN BRING OWN CAMERA-MUST CLEAR ALL PICTURES. THEIRS- $50 DEPOSIT. PHOTOGRAPHY-PROF. PHOTOGRAPHER TEACHES COURSE. EXCERCISES AND FINAL PROJECT. OWN CAMERA W/ SD CARD < 4 GB.

12. MB WITH SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS LEATHERWORK- COST FOR LEATHER POUCH AND GIMP. POTTERY- $15 FOR 3 LB. OF CLAY. TO BUILD SCULPTURE, SPACE EXPLORATION-- MODEL ROCKET KIT $5-10 BUY AT SCOUT STORE. MUST USE THEIR AA ENGINES ONLY. THEATER- PREREQUISITES- READ THREE PLAYS, WRITE 1PLAY.

13. MB WITH SPECIFIC REUIREMENTS WOODCARVING- MUST BE 1 ST YEAR WITH TOTE AND CHIP AND PARENTS CONSENT OR 2 ND YEAR SCOUT. MAKING CO2 CAR BOUGHT AT TRADING POST. COST ON WEBSITE.

14. SHOOTING SPORTS NRA BASIC PROGRAM-MB PAINTBALL- SHOOT AT TARGETS,FEE- $4.00/ 100 SHOTS OR $15 FOR 500. BOW AND ARROW- NO HOME BOWS. SHOTGUN- MUST BE 105 LB. FEE- 2 SHOTS/$1.00 RANGES OPEN ALL DAY.

15. SCOUT CRAFT COOKING MB-6 PATROLS COOK 4 MEALS- 1 BR, 1 LUNCH, AND 2 DINNERS HAS PREREQUISITES CAMPING MB- PREREQUISITES- 20 DAYS OF CAMPING. WEDNESDAY SLEEP ON OUTPOST. ORIENTEERING-MUST FOLLOW COURSE. BRING COMPASSS, BRING COMFORTABLE SHOES.

16. SCOUT CRAFT CONT. WILDERNESS SURVIVAL. SLEEP ON OUTPOST WEDNESDAY NIGHT, LIST OF WHAT TO BRING ON WEBSITE. ECOL OGY ENERGY MB- PREREQUISITES ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE- PREREQUISITE MUST COMPLETE 3-E

17. EAGLE REQUIRED EAGLE LOUNGE- LOTS OF COMPUTERS- FIRST COME FIRST SERVE- MUST SIGN UP TO USE. ALL WRITTEN WORK MUST BE HANDWRITTEN- NO PRINTERS CIT. NATION/COMM./WORLD, COMM., P. MANAGEMENT, P. FITNESS, FIRST AID, E-PREP. ARE OPEN MB THAT REQUIRE SCOUT TO USE PERSONAL TIME TO COMPLETE TASK. OPEN TIME- WORK ON MB IN EAGLE LOUNGE- RESEARCH.

18. SCIENCE CENTER w/ career talk ASTRONOMY- 14 + CHEMESTRY- 14 + ATOMIC ENERGY 14+ ELECTRICITY – ANY AGE ELECTRONICS- ANY AGE WEATHER-ANY AGE ROBOTICS- MATURE 14+- 2 ND CLASS- INTENSE MUST BUILD, PROGRAM AND RUN ROBOT. SIGN UP AHEAD WITH DEPOSIT. $50 DEPOSIT SEE WEBSITE.

19. ADVENTURE SPORTS ROCK CLIMBING-14+, CLIMB AT RIVER CLIFTS AND/OR DOYLESTOWN ROCK GYM. EACH GROUP HAS A UNIT LEADER. UNIT LEADER DRIVES SCOUTS. 3 CLIMBS, 3 BALETS, AND 3 REPELS REQUIRED TO EARN MB. SHOE RENTAL $5 AT SCOUT STORE. ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT PROVIDED. COPE- CHALLENGING OUTDOOR PROGRAM EXPERIENCE. 14+

20. ADVENTURE SPORTS MT. BIKING- RUGGED TRAILS, STATE PARKS, AND COUNTRY ROADS. BIKE PROVIDED. NO AGE REQUIREMENT. HELMET PROVIDED? MT. BOARDING- BOARD DOWN HILLS- EXTREME 14+

21. AQUATICS MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM/ PASSED BSA SWIM TEST. MUST WEAR SNEAKERS TO CLOSED TOE SANDALS. OPTIONAL- CPR TRAINING FOR CHARGE $10? TROOP BOATING- ENTIRE TROOP GOES BOATING.

22. AQUATICS INTRO TO SCUBA. STARTS AT 7AM. $10 FEE SCUBA BSA- $40 FEE STARTS AT 6 AM. MEDICAL WAIVER FOUND ON WEB SITE. MUST BRING ALONG TO CAMP. NO WAIVER/ NO MB TAKEN. 20 PERSON LIMIT/ EQUIPMENT FOR 20 ONLY. KAYAKING MB- KAYAKING BSA- ACTIVITY SWIMMING MB- SEE PREREQUISITES.

23. GOLF MB OPEN TO EVERYONE USES LOCAL GOLF COURSE. 18 HOLES PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED MUST LEARN GOLF SKILLS. ALL AFTERNOON- YOUNGER SCOUTS BECOME BORED. COST? SEE WEBSITE.

24. HORSEBACK RIDING M-F 2-4PM. $ 65 FEE LEARN ABOUT HORSES, THEIR CARE, GROOMING, RIDING, ETC. ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED- SEE WEBSITE. SAILING SEE WEBSITE FOR INFO