
BALOO Training
(http://www.nwmtbsa.org/wiki/BALOO_Training)
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WHEN
Saturday, June 11, 2011
WHERE
Kalispell Stake Center - Primary Room
TIME
12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
COST
$10 if registered by the May 5th Roundtable ($15 if registered after May 5th)
WHAT
This training is to help leaders understand the focus of the Cub Scout level of the BSA camping program. Leaders will acquire the skills and confidence necessary to plan and carry out a successful, first-time Cub Scout-level camping activity. Leaders will increase their knowledge of the resources available from the BSA and other sources to carry out a camping activity. Leaders will understand the requirements for successful completion of this activity, using national standards as guidelines.
The course is from a new syllabus and will cover the following:
- Where the approved council camping sites are located
- What kind of gear you will need for Cub Scout family camping (personal and unit)
- How to plan a program of fun for Scouts and others attending a pack campout
- How to plan a campfire program for the traditional camp fire that culminates most camp outs
- How to safely use lanterns and stoves
- How to cook for Cub Scouts and incorporate it into a den meeting
- Cub Scout camping Health and Safety
- Proper Flag ceremonies
These are just a few of the items that will be covered.
DINNER
As part of training you will prepare and cook your own dinner! (Food will be provided!!)
Please refer any questions to:
Chris Hall – Course Director - (406) 212-7231