Aquatics Weekend 2011
August 12-14, 2011 Camp Boddie
REGISTRATION AND FEES
Check in Friday, August 12th: 6:00 - 8:00 pm at the Camp Office in the Reception Center
Check out Sunday, August 14th: 10:00 am
Cost: $45 per Scout / $15 per adult. Includes all meals on Saturday and Sunday breakfast. A late registration of $10 per person applies to all registration received after August 5th, 2011. Any adult who teaches a merit badge class attends at no cost with one Scout attending for half price.
Scouts and adults can attend either as a troop or individually without their troop.
REGISTER ONLINE: Registration and Merit Badge sign up is taken on a first come - first serve basis. All troops and individuals are encouraged to register online at: http://eccbsa.kintera.org/aquaticsweekend
HOUSING and What To Bring
All participants should plan on bringing their own tents for camping. Showers and restrooms will be available for all participants. Limited cabin space is available for $5 per bed. All participants should bring appropriate swim wear and a pair of closed toed shoes for water front activities.
All paricipants should bring a completed Health and Medical Form. (The doctors' signature portion is not required for weekend events)
MERIT BADGES and ACTIVITIES
Jet Ski Program* Kayaking BSA Award
Small Boat Sailing* Snorkeling BSA Award
Canoeing* Swimming Merit Badge
Lifesaving* Swimming Lessons
Watersports* Rowing
All merit badge registration will be online through BadgeTracker. Once registrations are recieved the point of contact will recieve a username and password to BadgeTracker to schedule Scouts classes. Scouts will have the option of choosing either one or two merit badges to earn for the weekend. Merit badges listed above with a * are all day long and Scouts should only pick one. BadgeTracker link: http://campboddie.badgetracker.com
Swim Test - Please note that all water based merit badges requires that Scouts complete and pass the BSA Swim test to be classified as a swimmer. For safety reasons, Scouts who do not pass this test may not be allowed to participate in the class they registered for. Swim test will be available at the pool for all participants from 6:30 - 8:30 on Friday night after they have checked in.
Jet Ski Program: (IMPORTANT) Participants must be 14 years old, show completion of a boaters safety course and bring a photo id. A boaters safety course can be completed online at www.boatus.org for free. It is important that participants print and bring the certificate with them to class. There is an additional cost of $20 per person for any participants in the Jet Ski program.
QUESTIONS
Contact Reggie Cahoon
RESOURCES
Aquatics Weekend Flyer and Mail in Registration FormMedical Form
Aquatic Weekend Schedule