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Yawgoog Email 3- Travel Day and other Questions Answered

Troop, Important items for the next couple of days: Saturday July 9, 10:00 to 12:00 Trailer Pack-up, uniform inspection, and paperwork finalization day.  Meet at Scoutmaster’s House, 5 Short Court Nesconset. Sunday July 10, 12:00 noon, Troop luncheon at Orient Point Ferry, Pictures and embark on our trip to Yawgoog. Tuesday July 12, Care Package …

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Troop Email 2- Life in camp

Troop, Life in camp: We camp in platform flap tents, pictured below.  The tent is heavy canvas with roll down sides.  The boys sleep on bunk beds.  The racks are made of wood with final stretch over the frame to make a bed.  there are 6-8 boys per tent. We have two campsites, Abe Lincoln …

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Flags for the Fourth

Troop, To celebrate the Fourth of July we will decorate Smithtown with our flags.  We need your help. Flag placement 8:30 am meet at the storage facility behind James Crest Florist off main street. Flag retirement 5:00pm Pleas spend a half hour to help the Troop perform this community service. Thank you, Scoutmaster Sean

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Yawgoog Email 1- What to Bring

Troop, Just a few pointers for the first time Yawgoog campers. Scout gear pack up – Saturday July 9 10:00am to 12:00 at the Scoutmaster’s house,  5 Short Court Nesconset. Please pack your gear in a duffle bag.  We have limited space in the trailer and trunks are discouraged. Please label everything brought to camp. …

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Preparing for Camp – Merit Badges

Troop, First year Scouts: Please print the Mammal studies Merit Badge worksheet.  Mammal-Study For All other Scouts: Please visit this website and print out the merit badge workbook for the badges you are taking. http://www.yawgoog.org/scouts.html Also, some merit badges have pre-requisite that need to be completed prior to attending camp.  Here is a document that explains …

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Summer Camp Patrol Meetings

Happy Yawgoog Campers, Parton meetings for Yawgoog will be Wednesday night 7:00pm – 8:30pm behind the Nesconset Library.  Patrol leaders please bring supplies to make your patrol flag. Scoutmaster Sean PS. Today Sunday afternoon, June 26th, between 2-5 please come to the storage unit (behind James Crest Florist, Main street Smithtown) for trailer clean-up.  Please …

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Yawgoog Merit Badges 2016

Yawgoog 2016 Merit Badge Schedule. Scouts please select three (3) merit badges to work on at camp.  Get back to me by June 29th. 2016_merit_badge_schedule__final_

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Yawgoog- Summer Camp survival tips

What Parents Need to know about Summer Camp What to pack: Scout Handbook Class “B” T-shirt Bathing Suit Jacket or Sweat shirt PJ’s shorts, pants, t-shirts daily change of underwear socks rain gear hiking boots sneakers Sleeping bag Clothes hanger towel & wash cloth soap & shampoo toothbrush & paste MEDICATIONS comb / brush sun …

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2016 Yawgoog Medical Form

2016 Yawgoog Health Form   –  Use the 2014 Form 2014 BSA Health Form 2014 BSA Health Form – fillable PDF version We need a copy of both side of your insurance card attached to the medical form for camp. Please have forms in as soon as possible, no later than July 1st. Thank you. …

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Wednesday’s Court of Honor Meeting – June 8

Troop Family, On Wednesday June 8th we celebrate the accomplishments of the boys by honoring them at our Court Of Honor. This event is paired with our end of Scout Year celebration. In true Troop 349 fashion we will have a BBQ at the Beach. This is a family event and we have asked each …

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