Tuesday, October 02, 2007


















Caswell District Advance-O- Ree

October 5, 6, & 7 2007

Lenoir Community College

This weekend will provide Scouts the opportunity to earn a variety of Merit Badges including: Aviation, Electricity, Electronics, Environmental Science, Family Life, Fingerprinting, Forestry, Horsemanship, Orienteering, Personal Management, Space Exploration, and possibly Traffic Safety. Some badges may be partials.

The Advance-O-Ree will take place at Lenoir Community College, on Hwy. 70 West, Kinston, NC, on Friday, October 5th through Sunday, October 7th. Check in begins at 4:00 PM Friday with activities concluding Sunday at 12:00 Noon. The cost will be $8.00 per participant which will include an event patch and a troop/patrol ribbon. A cost of $6.00 for those Scouts taking Electronics will be required.

Troops will register on a first come, first serve basis. If a Merit Badge class fills up Friday night by the 8:00 PM leaders’ meeting, the Scouts should seek an alternative class to take. Please use the attached registration form for alternate classes.

Troops are to provide their own tents and cooking/food preparation equipment while maintaining a “LEAVE NO TRACE” camp site. Campfires permitted in “fire barrels” only! Each Troop should prepare a skit for the Saturday night campfire.

Contact:

Scout Office: (252) 522-1521

Or

Tom Cavenaugh: (252) 939-4978 or (252) 568-6324