2013 NATIONAL JAMBOREE BAC Contingent It’s the Beginning of the next 100 years of Scouting.

Tonight we’ll discuss the:  When  Where  Who  What  How National Jamboree 2013 Summit Bechtel Reserve

 When July 15 thru 24, 2013 Registration; Now! National Jamboree 2013 Summit Bechtel Reserve

 Where New River Gorge, WV Permanent Site for Jamboree New Site of 4th National High Adventure Base National Jamboree 2013 Summit Bechtel Reserve

 Who Eleven (11) BAC Units  10 Boy Scout Troops: w/ 36 Youth & 4 Adults per Unit  1 Venturing Crew: w/36 Venturer’s & 4 Adults Boy Scouts  Current BSA Member  Ages from 12 to 18  First Class Scout Venturing Scouts:  Current BSA Member  Venturing Boys & Girls  Ages from 14 to 21 National Jamboree 2013 Summit Bechtel Reserve

 What 10,600 acres in the Summit 5 Runnable Whitewater Rapids 6 Adventure Base Camps:  One Higher End Camp for Exclusively for Venturing  13 acres - Shooting Sports Facilities  5 side-by-side Zip Lines - Totaling 5 miles  Rock Climbing – 1,600 Routes  Aquatics  Skateboarding & BMX Mountain Biking National Jamboree 2013 Summit Bechtel Reserve

Aerial View of Summit

 More diverse, more intense and higher energy Expanded program hours - 8 am to 8 pm Some sessions prescheduled & offsite  Jamboree Trek – Garden Ground Mountain  Day of Service – in West Virginia community  Merit Badges connected to program area

 Summit Center - Arena shows, exhibits, military, conservation Visitors will mix with Jamboree participants at Summit Visitor Center ONLY  Shooting Sports – rifle, shotgun, pistol, 3- D & action archery  Aquatics – kayaking, scuba, dragon boat racing, paddle boarding  Patch Trading

 High Adventure Adventure Valley – Mountain Biking, Mountain Climbing, Zip Lines, Canopy Tours, White Water Rafting, Challenge Courses Mayhem Mountain - Mountain Boarding, BMX biking, skateboarding

 How Register On-line; Visit Deposit of $ at time of Registration BAC Total Fee: $1, Payment Plan, staggered payments of $350 Scholarships are available National Jamboree 2013 Summit Bechtel Reserve

 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! All registration on–line/ first come, first serve Need photo and current registration number Print instructions before registering  Questions to:  Latest information at: facebook see The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve  Great videos of summit & jamboree at You Tube: see Bechtel Summit Channel REGISTER NOW!

Thank You! Questions ? National Jamboree 2013 Summit Bechtel Reserve

 MEMBERSHIP - Boy Scout, Venture Scout (Crew, Team, Ship)  AGE BOY SCOUTS  12 yrs by July 15, 2013, or  11 years, graduated 6 th grade, but  not reached their 18 th birthday by July 24, 2013 VENTURE SCOUTS  at least 14 yrs old by July 15, 2013, or  graduated 8 th grade, but  not reached their 21 st birthday by July 24, 2013

 APPROVAL - by Unit Leader and local Council  ACTIVE – in a Troop or Crew for at least 6 months before July 1, 2013  MEDICAL – completed Jamboree Medical record prior to prejamboree training  TRAINING – participated in prejamboree training & Shakedown Monthly troop meetings Campout  FEES – paid following the fixed fee schedule

 Cost - $1,400 per scout  Payment Schedule $100 at registration $350 11/30/2011 $350 1/31/2012 $300 4/30/2012 $300 6/30/2012  Costs in line with other Councils in the area  Camperships available for those with demonstrated financial need