Information

Prickly Pear District Cub Scout Day Camp

Information for everyone:

* Camp runs Tuesday-Thursday, June 17-19.

* Camp check-in will start at 8:45am each day.

* Pick-up will be at 4:00pm each day.

* Two snacks will be provided each day.

* Please accurately and specifically record food and other allergies on the Medical Form, Parts A & B.

* Cubs will receive their t-shirt on the first day of camp; please wear another Scouting t-shirt the first day, if possible. (Don't ruin a uniform at camp!) Please have Cubs wear their camp shirts the rest of the week.

* There will be a camp Trading Post open at lunchtime and the end of each day. Cubs may use cash or Scout bucks.

* On Thursday, June 19th, parents, families, and friends are invited to come to the Fairgrounds at 3:00pm for a camp presentation. Cubs may be checked out to go home when the presentations are finished.

* There will be a trash clean-up at the Fairgrounds later this summer; this is our service to thank the Fairgrounds for letting us use their facility. The details will be publicized as soon as possible.

 

 

Information for Youth Volunteers:

* You may volunteer for one to three days.

* Volunteers who work two or three days will receive a t-shirt and patch; others may purchase these for $10.

* T-shirts are guaranteed for volunteers who register by May 15th; later volunteers are very welcome, but may not receive a t-shirt.

* There will be a required volunteer training before camp.

* Volunteers should plan to arrive by 8:30am each day.

* There are many ways to volunteer:

** Den Chief: a Scout who travels with a group of Cubs and adult from station to station

** Station assistant: assisting an adult who runs a teaching station. If you are interested in a specific station, note that on your registration.

** Tot Lot: assisting adults who provide care for the younger children of volunteers

** Floater: filling in at the last minute wherever needed—not always exciting, but needed!

 

Information for Adult Volunteers:

* You may volunteer for one to three days, receiving a discount for your Cub Scout of $10 a day.

* Volunteers who work three days will receive a t-shirt and patch; others may purchase these for $10.

* T-shirts are guaranteed for volunteers who register by May 15th ; later volunteers are welcome, but may not receive a t-shirt.

* There will be a required volunteer training before camp.

* Volunteers should plan to arrive by 8:30am each day.

* There are many ways to volunteer:

** Den Walker: an adult who travels with a group of Cubs from station to station

** Station leader: an adult who runs a teaching station. If you are interested in a specific station, please note that on your registration.

** Tot Lot: adults who provide care for the younger children of volunteers

** Floater: filling in at the last minute wherever needed!

 

What to bring for everyone: (Please label all items with name.)

* Small backpack to hold your gear

* Lunch daily, with an ice pack if necessary. Refrigeration will not be available.

* Water bottle daily

* Sweatshirt and rain jacket

* Sunscreen

* Hat

* Closed-toed shoes

* Cash or Scout Bucks for the Trading Post—a small amount, please!

 

 

Contact for questions:

Vicki 439-9162 or vicki@ppdcamp.net

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