CALUMET IS BACK AUGUST 17 19, 2018

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1 CALUMET IS BACK AUGUST 17 19, 2018 The Camp Chief, Warren Semmel, and his committee have started planning the 53rd Calumet International Camporee to be held on August 17 th to the 19 th, The camporee will be at the Elk Lick Scout Reserve in Smethport, Pa. The theme for this year is Down and Dirty. The camporee will once again honor a branch of our service men and women by saluting the Marines.

2 Dates: August 17 19, 2018 Check in: Friday, after 1:00 pm Camp Chief Contact Information Warren Semmel Check out: Sunday, before 11:00 am 307 South Mechanic Street Smethport, PA Emergency Contact Number: (814) Phone: (814) warren OPTIONS AND FEES OPTION 1 OPTION 2 FEES UNIT SUPPLIES THEIR CALUMET SUPPLIES THE FOOD FOOD SEE NEXT PAGE YOUTH $15.00 $30.00 ADULT $20.00 $35.00 Adult fees include 2 Cracker Barrels Pre-registration A $20.00 NON REFUNDABLE deposit Will guarantee the reservation of the first 1000 participants. UNITS WILL RECEIVE CONFIRMATION Units choosing OPTION 2 must indicate the anticipated Number of attendees. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Troop Equipment Refrigeration All units are responsible to provide the following equipment: Tents Camping gear Cooking and eating gear Trash bags Food (if choosing Option 1) Calumet is able to provide limited refrigeration for units that Choose Option 1 Upon arrival, Unit Leader must register all participants.

3 Camp Information FRIDAY HOT DOG SPECIAL Camporee Meal Plan Option 2 Alcohol Tobacco Portable Communication Timber and wood Liquid Fuels Dress Code Patch Traders Firearms What: 2 all meat HOT DOGS, 1 bag of CHIPS and 1 DRINK When: Friday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: Honeywell Dining Hall $4.00 per special. Purchase tickets when the unit is registered We offer units the opportunity to come to camp without going to the grocery store. The meal plan includes the following meals: Saturday Breakfast Lunch Dinner Snack Sunday Breakfast CAMP INFORMATION AND RESTRICTIONS Alcoholic beverages are prohibited on camp properties. All tobacco products are prohibited on camp properties. NO CB radios, walkie-talkies, or other radios are allowed in camp. Cell phone coverage is spotty at best at Elk Lick! Elk Lick has an abundance of down timber. DO NOT cut live trees or standing timber. State regulations prohibit the transportation of firewood to Elk Lick Scout Reserve. Firewood will be available for purchase. We require that all liquid fuels are stored in the Tribal Chief Camp Site. All refueling will be done at a designated area determined by the Tribal Chief. Units are prohibited from storing fuel in the troop site. All participants are expected to comply with BSA policy and standards of good taste. T-shirts should not have offensive printing. Bathing suits must be must be appropriate, for males (shorts, full coverage), females (one piece full coverage, no 2 piece suits) We welcome all Scouts and Scouters. If you are coming just to Trade, you must register with us in Orlos Lodge to meet policy. NO firearms are to be brought to Elk Lick Scout Reserve.

4 Program Theme Down and Dirty Get Dirty!! Patrol and Individual events Individual Games Iron Scout Triathlon Campfire Be Prepared This year we are honoring the Marines. Scouts should prepare for military-like events as though they are going through a Scout version of basic training Patrol and individual challenges and games will be scheduled for all of Saturday. This year s games will be geared towards getting dirty. BE PREPARED!! Individual events are skill-based. We are not going back to the basics, just back into the fun of Scouting at its best and being physically prepared. We are pleased to offer the Iron Scout Triathlon. This event is open to all Scouts and Scouters over 14 years of age. Awards are given in several divisions. As in all other Triathlon event, this is a fitness based event. HOORAH Elk Lick has a varied terrain, and Farmer s Valley, PA has a weather and climate pattern all its own. Please be certain that you dress for mud, wet and any other form of decoration that could ruin your uniform. Scout uniform is appropriate at welcome, at Opening, Closing and Services.

5 Program Highlights and Features Exhibits, This year we have assembled the finest exhibits Demonstrations Archery Silk Screening Wood Carving And Try-Its Cooking Jeep Rides Gold Mining Patch Trading Rifle Shooting Ham Radio Metal Detecting International Dunk Tank Calumet Auction Dutch Oven Cooking Contest We encourage all leaders and Scouts to get wet and have some fun! Friday night is special at our camporee. Honeywell Hall will be the site of the Annual Auction. In his travels the Camp Chief picks up some unique memorabilia for your bid. You don t need to be rich for this auction there are tickets, door prizes and lots of items for those new to collecting. The serious collector will also not want to miss it. Bring your spirit! Proceeds benefit Caumet and Elk Lick Scout Reserve Marv Peterson Dutch Oven Cooking Award This contest is open to all Calumet Scouts, Scouters, and Patrols. Prepare your best dish and bring it to Honeywell Hall. Judging is at 1:30 on Saturday. Trading Post Unit Spirit Award Overall Champion The Camp Trading Post will be stocked with all your wants and needs. Hours will be posted on the Trading Post porch. Camporee Scouts and Scouters always have a spirit that makes this event special. Calumet International Camporee is continuing this tradition by awarding the: CALUMET SPIRIT AWARD. We will award the Overall Champion to the unit which has the most participation and the best scores. GOOD LUCK

6 53 rd CALUMET INTERNATIONAL CAMPOREE PROGRAM SCHEDULE Theme Down and Dirty Friday 1:00 pm Registration and site assignment. Personal gear will be Orlos Lodge Packed in. 7:00 pm AUCTION Honeywell Hall 9:00 pm Senior Patrol Leader Meeting Honeywell Pavilion 9:30 pm Hike in movie Camp Fire Circle 10:00 pm Adult Leaders Cracker Barrel and Information Meeting Honeywell Hall All Units should be represented 11:30 pm TAPS time for quiet until 6:00 am Saturday 6:00 am Food pick-up units using Option2. Unit representative Honeywell Hall (back porch) 6:30 am RISE AND SHINE 6:45 am Breakfast 8:30 am Camporee Opening all units assemble with Unit Colors Calumet Field 9:00 am Games, Activities, Exhibits and Demonstrations begin 11:30 am Food pick-up units using Option 2. Unit representative Honeywell Hall 11:45 am Games, Exhibits, Activities, and Demonstrations Closed 12:00 Lunch 1:00 pm Iron Scout Walk Through and Sign up Skate Park Games, Activities, Exhibits and Demonstration resume 1:30 pm Dutch Oven Contest Judging Honeywell Hall 4:00 pm Games, Activities, Exhibits and Demonstrations close 5:00 pm Food pick-up units using Option 2. Unit representative Honeywell Hall 5:45 pm Dinner 6:45 pm Religious Services A SCOUT IS REVERENT Catholic (back porch) Camp Fire Circle Picnic Pavilion Honeywell Hall Bell All Faith Service Scout s Own Service 7:45 pm Awards Ceremony and Celebration Calumet Field 8:45 pm CAMPOREE CAMPFIRE, all must attend Calumet Field 10:00 pm Adult leader Cracker Barrel and Information meeting. Honeywell Hall All units should attend. Snack pick-up Option 2 11:00 pm Taps time for quiet until 6:00 am Sunday 6:00 am Food pick-up units using Option 2. Unit Representative Honeywell Hall (back porch) 6:30 am RISE AND SHINE 6:45 am Breakfast 8:15 am Campsite cleanup and checkout Tribal Chief must sign Your checkout sheet. 9:00 am Camporee Closing Ceremony, all units should attend to Calumet Field Receive information on moving your unit out of camp. UNIT SPIRIT AND OVERALL CHAMPIONS will be crowned.

7 53 rd CALUMET INTERNATIONAL CAMPOREE REGISTRATION FORM Please complete this form and enclose a $20 unit or $10 individual deposit to register. WE WISH TO REGISTER THE FOLLOWING: PLEASE FILL OUT COMPLETELY-APPROXIMATE NUMBERS ARE NECESSARY Unit Number Option 1 (unit supplies food) Option 2 (Calumet Supplies food) Unit Town $15.00 each each Unit State/Province $20.00 each each Adult prices include 2 cracker barrels Hot Dog Specials (Friday $4.00 each Name of Leader in Charge of Unit during Camporee. Special Accommodations We need a camper/trailer site (Adults Only) DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BOX -Camporee use only- We have a medical condition that will require accommodations I cannot attend this year but wish to remain on the mailing list. Mail Registration to: Please complete to remain on the mailing list Mary Schoolmaster Name 2420 Bordell Rd. Address Smethport, PA City marys_calumet@yahoo.com State/Province Country Zip Make checks payable to: Phone Allegheny Highlands Council