Four Rivers District

2002 Boy Scout Camporee

 

 

WHERE?                    Rockefeller State Park Preserve

P.O. Box 338, Tarrytown, NY  10591

914-631-1470 (Mark Rogers, X 14)

Route 117 West of the Taconic State Parkway

Route 9 North for a short distance, left at the old gray stone house

Second right (there will be a sign) to the parking lot

 

WHEN?                       Friday afternoon and evening, May 31st to Sunday morning, June 2nd

 

VERY IMPORTANT! -There may not be any water available at the preserve.

                                     Everyone bring bottles, containers, etc. of clean water.

                                    -Above ground fires for cooking and campfires ONLY.

                                     NO FIRES OR MATCHES NEAR ANY WOODED AREAS.

                        -There are no tables.  Bring chairs and tables.

                                   

COMPETITIONS:      Try to conduct them in or near your campsite.

                                    Patrols will visit campsites from 9:30 AM to 3 PM on

                                    Saturday.  Each competition will have its own point

                                    system and minimum points for participation:

 

                                    First Aid, T-1-B                                  Kim’s Game, T-12-Y

                                    Fire Building, T-109-MV                   Lash A Tripod, John Hradsky

                                    Knot Rack & Tying, T-47-Y              Blind Tent Erecting, T-29-Y

                                    Orienteering/Compass, T-4-B        Totin & Chip, T-1-C

                                    (Bring patrol materials like matches, ropes, compass, hatchets,

                                     knives, AND A LOG OR TWO FOR THE CAMPFIRE).

 

CAMPING:                  Jamboree style with Troop Entrance Way (10 points/patrol),

                                    Patrol flags (10 pts./patrol), propane stoves, Scout shirts or

                                    Scout t-shirts recommended.

 

COST:                                    If troops pay on or before the roundtable night, May 2nd, $6.00

                                    per boy.  After May 2nd, $7.00 per boy.  Extra patches for adults,

                                    etc. will be on a first come, first served basis at $1.75 each.

                                    Checks made payable to the Boy Scouts of America, and send

                                    to give to Roger Stewart, Westchester-Putnam Council, 41 Saw

                                    Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY  10532.

 

 CAMPFIRE & CRACKERBARREL:

Steve Celentano, District Activities Chairman and Kris Komorowski, Campfire Chairman will be in charge.  One

skit and one song/patrol.  Crackerbarrel open both nights.  Leaders meeting about 10 PM both Friday and Saturday nights.  Taps and lights out at 11 PM.

 

CAMPOREE GUIDE AND GENERAL RULES

Because of the extreme dry conditions, all matches and fires are banned except for the fire building competition, at campsites and the campfires.  We especially invite the two new troops to attend.  We especially invite the two new troops to attend.  Patrols should be natural patrols from home with a patrol leader in charge.  Junior leaders and adult leaders should not compete in competitions and are welcome to help the staff.  At least two adult leaders are required to be in attendance with their unit at all times and to camp with their troop.

 

 

  

 

Westchester-Putnam Council                                                                                       Four Rivers District, BSA

 

  Staff use only

 

Campsite________

 
 
2002 Camporee Registration

 

 

 

Troop # _________ Community:_______________________ SM____________________________                                                                                                   SM Phone #_____________________

 

Adult Leaders and Sr Patrol Leaders:

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Boys________ x $6.00 =_________ (If Paid by 5/2/02)

Boys________ X$7.00 =_________ (If Paid after 5/2/02)

 

Adults and others desiring patches  #________ x $1.75 =___________

 

Total Amount due: $___________ Make checks payable to Boy Scouts of America.

 

Send to:  Roger Stewart,  Westchester-Putnam Council, BSA,  41 Saw Mill River Road,  Hawthorne, NY  10532

 

Note: No refuse of any kind is to be left in the campsite. Each unit to takes all garbage home. Please request permission when visiting other unit’s campsite. The use of radios is discouraged. No liquid fuels, alcoholic beverages, drugs, fireworks, paint ball guns, or firearms allowed.