Boy Scouts of America® Leatherstocking Council

Council Spring Camporee

This year's camporee experience is designed to provide activities for our Scouts that will help them fulfill American Heritage Merit Badge requirements. While providing Scouts with a basic but thorough understanding of Scouting history. Scouts will get to tour the Stone Fort and its grounds, participate in enactments and compete in Historically themed competitions.

Historically Themed Competitions:

• Historical Camp

• Historical Cooking

• Historical Field Games

• Two man Buck Saw

General schedule:

Friday, May 19th  -  Check-in starts at 4 pm, Units set up camp and attend 8 pm Camp Fire. 

Saturday, May 20th - Merit Badge work, Historical Competitions, Patch Trade-o-Ree, and 8 pm Camp Fire.

The weekend should end at about noon on Sunday, May 21st.

Earn American Heritage Merit Badge

• NOTE --- REQUIREMENT 3C MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE CAMPOREE IN ORDER TO FINISH THE MERIT BADGE.  PROOF OF FAMILY HISTORY SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO CAMPOREE TO SHOW COUNSELOR.