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Week 1 July 26 th -August 1st Buckskin Camp—Fitzpatrick Campsite All meals in the Dinning Hall First Class Adventure Merit Badges Lake Activities Climbing.

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3 Week 1 July 26 th -August 1st Buckskin Camp—Fitzpatrick Campsite All meals in the Dinning Hall First Class Adventure Merit Badges Lake Activities Climbing Tower Ranges

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6 Week 2 August 2 nd -August 8th Voyager Camp— Quetico Campsite All meals prepared by scouts at camp in Patrols. Food provided by camp. First Class Adventure Merit Badges Lake Activities Climbing Tower Ranges Personal Bikes Personal Canoes Private Beach Area

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9 Merit Badges Archaeology Climbing First Aid*Hiking Nature Reptile & Amphibian Study Swimming* Archery Cooking* Fish & Wildlife Management Indian Lore Orienteering Rifle ShootingWeather Astronomy Emergency Preparedness* Fishing Insect Study Photography Rowing Wilderness Survival Basketry EngineeringForestry Leatherwork Pioneering Shotgun Shooting Wood-carving Camping* Environmental Science* Geocaching Lifesaving Pottery Small Boat Sailing CanoeingFingerprinting Geology Mammal StudyRadio Surveying

10 Typical Daily Schedule SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday 8:00 Breakfast 8:40 Advancement Check Out 9:40 Advancement 10:40 Advancement 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Check In Troop Activities 2:00Troop Activities 3:00Troop Activities 4:00 Advancement 5:00 Campsite Troop Time 6:00Dinner 7:00-9:00 Evening Activities

11 Beach and Aquatics Aqua Trampoline and Activity Island - Cool off by leaping into the lake from a 25 foot floating trampoline, or buy wooshing! into the lake. Swimming - Cool off or practice your skills at the beach. Sailing - Race the wind in a fleet of Sunfish sailboats. Mile Swim - Can you go the distance to be a mile swimmer? Tandem Kayaking - A totally new way to explore the bays. Rowing - Take one out to fish or practice your merit badge skills. Fishing - From the dock or pontoon boat, you're sure to find a spot where the fish are biting. Water Polo - Challenge your neighboring patrol to a friendly game of water polo. Greased Watermelon - Water Polo gets a whole lot slipperier when the ball is a melon covered in shortening. Snorkeling - Check out the underwater world with mask, fins and snorkel. Canoeing - Choose from over a hundred canoes to explore our two lakes. Canoe Snorkel - Take an aquatic trek to a spot for the best snorkeling. Polar Bear - Prove your strength by braving this early morning dip into the lake. Troop Sauna - Fire up the sauna and relax - then jump in the lake & repeat!

12 Nature Nature Center - Each camp has a Nature Center with interactive resource stations on astronomy, tracks and scats, forestry, advancement and more. Night Skies - Staff will help you make the mysteries and legends of the stars and planets come alive. Owl Pellets - Act like a detective as you dig deep inside an owl's pellet to find and reconstruct the skeletons of the owl's daily prey. Loon Lore - Find out about the unique characteristics of our camp mascot and the Minnesota State Bird. You may just walk away an expert in loon communication. Going Green Scout Style - See & discuss effects of pollution on a sand village that you construct Stem NOVA- Participate in an activity that shows how every part of our world is connected. Nature Canoe - Master your canoeing skills while exploring typically unseen parts of the lake. Beaver Tales - Explore the life, eating habits and homes of the largest rodent on earth.

13 Climbing Troop Climb - Learn how to belay your fellow Scouts before summiting the wall. Open Climb - Choose any route you want to tackle and expect to feel the thrill of rappelling down once you reach the top. Slant Challenge - You'll need to keep tight to the tower as you climb this angled wall. Box Challenge - Ready for even more challenge? It will take some extra upper body strength to navigate a ceiling climb. Bouldering - Practice your moves while you conquer the whole new challenge of climbing horizontally. Rappelling - Step over the edge and bounce down the wall to the ground.

14 Outdoor Skills Knots & Lashing - Learn the essential skills to build a cool and useful camp gadget for your next rank advancement. Lost & Found - Master your map and compass skills and then find out the secret of our 100ft course. Totin' Chip - Do you know the skills to safely use and maintain knives, axes and saws? Survivor Man - Put yourself to the test. Could you survive days in the wilderness with only the objects on you? Leave No Trace - Be a step ahead in life, learn how to leave a minimal impact on your campground. What's Cooking? - Taste some great new recipes you'll use on your next outing. Geocaching - Try and find our hidden geocaches using our GPS. Firem'n Chit & Fire Building - Show off your skills to make the best fire possible. Mountain Boarding - Grind through the Many Point trails in style.

15 Handicraft Woodcarving - Create your own masterpiece out of a block of wood. Leatherwork - We have all tools and punches that you need to make a useful project. Tie Dye - Impress your friends with a wearable piece of art that you design and create. Troop Project - As a troop, you'll choose to make a Turk's head, monkey's fist or a hemp craft to bring home. Basketry - Build a basket from the reeds up. Pottery - Make your own creations made from the earth itself. Fingerprinting - Learn about all the ways our fingerprints can be used.

16 Shooting Sports Archery - Use a compound bow to ensure your arrow hits its mark. Throwing Tomahawks - With a little practice, you'll be an expert in no time. Sling Shots - You'll definitely hear when you hit your target on this one. Troop Rifle Shoot - Train your eyes so you will hit the target each time. Open Rifle Shoot - With practice, you'll qualify for an NRA Marksmanship Award. Troop Shotgun Shoot - Learn the fundamentals before blasting the target. Open Shotgun Shoot - Clay Pigeons won't stand a chance against you.

17 Parents Parents are encouraged to attend camp with their scout They may participate in virtually every activity with their scout Parents sleep in their own tent at camp. They may share with another adult, but do not tent with their scout Bring your own tent or use a troop tent You may go for the whole week or part of a week Main lodge has a work station with wi-fi, and work desks for those parents who need to check in at work during the week

18 Costs Full week at MP is $300 per scout and $75 for adults Partial week, either Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat is $150 for scouts and $45 for adults Scout account dollars can be used and scholarships are available Includes all meals, and base activities. Some MB’s do have a small materials fee Some extra activities may also have an extra fee Transportation is through the Troop carpool or on your own Troop gear is used for all campers, but scouts will need to bring their own personal gear, including a sleeping bag and mat

19 Thank You! Please join us for one or both weeks in 2016 Questions…


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