Rope/Throw/Brand
em’
Campout
Information Sheet
May 1-3, 2009
Primary Activity:
Do Nothing Camp
Responsible Patrol:
Sr. Patrol Leader/ASPLs
Name of Camp:
Marvin Property
City/State: Gatesville,
Texas
Departure Date:
Friday, May 1, 2009
Gathering Time:
6:00 P.M.
Departure Time:
6:30 P.M.
Departure Location:
New Life Church
Return Date:
Sunday, May 3, 2009
Return Time:
1:30 P.M.
Return Location:
Block Buster
Emergency
Phones:
Primary: Mr. Marvin’s cell number: 214-683-3931
Secondary: Mr. Moore cell number 214-394-9814
May 1-3, 2009
Date
Time
Event
Uniform
Assignment
Friday 6:00 pm Arrive at New Life A All
6:30 pm Depart from New Life A All
10:00 Arrive at Marvin Ranch A All
Start setting up camp C All
11:00 In tents C All
11:15 Taps C All
Saturday 7:00 Reveille C All
7:00 to 7:45 Breakfast C All
7:45 Flag Raising A TBD
8:00 to 12:00 Do Nothing * C All
12:00 Lunch C All
1:00 to 5:00 More Do Nothing* C All
5:00 Flag Lowering A TBD
5:15 to 7:00 Dinner C All
7:00 to 10:30 Even More Do Nothing* C All
10:30 In tents C All
11:00 Taps C All
Sunday 7:00 Reveille C All
7:00 to 7:45 Breakfast C All
7:45 Flag Raising A TBD
8:45 Break Camp C All
9:30 Flag Lowering/Take down flagpole A TBD
10:00 Depart from camp A All
1:30 Arrive at Block Buster A All
*Even though this is a “do-nothing” camp-out there will be many
opportunities available:
§
Animal
Science Merit badge (plus other demo’s i.e. branding, ear tagging,
vaccinating)
§
Conservation
projects for those needing it to complete the Camping Merit badge
§
Wilderness
Survival (camping under the stars (if needed for MB) or if you just want too)
§
The
opportunity to defend your fort (water guns/balloons)
§
Fishing,
bring your own gear & bait (catch and release only in tanks, creek is open)
§
Fire
building (depends on burn ban)
§
Hiking
§ Water activities (depends on drought) (bring shoes that can get wet)
§ Possibly archery.