Activity shirts may be worn during classes, camp activities, and personal time at camp. Campers and leaders should strive to adhere to the dress code while attending camp.
The dress code is very simple and easy to follow and is required if your troop desires to receive the Scofield Silver Honor Oar Award at the Friday evening campfire see Chapter 4 for requirements. The code is as follows:. Scouts who cannot attend camp with their unit or want to attend another or different week, may come to camp by themselves as a provisional camper. Provisional campers will be housed near the male staff area and will eat with the staff for their meals.
The cost for the provisional program is higher than the regular camp fee because the camp is providing food and staff or other adults as troop leadership. To register a boy or to obtain additional information, contact our Council Service Center at A deposit is required to hold a group reservation and a camp site. All deposits are non-refundable. Week 7: July 30 - Aug.
An adult in your unit is required to have a copy in their possession at camp and to have read it. We recommend every unit leader review the material. Many of our rules and regulations are in place to comply with this document. Those who fail to meet the standards set forth by the GSS will be disciplined by the National Council and may permanently lose their Scouting membership.
There is definitely something very memorable about a campout that includes nights relaxing around a campfire swapping stories and keeping your feet warm. Campfires can also be useful in a program setting to allow for a particular mood or spirit to help emphasize the values of Scouting or create inspirational moments with your youth.
Fires must be contained in a fire pan or fire barrel. An evening campfire must be out cold before retiring for the night. Cold ashes must be bagged and thrown away, not dumped on the ground in the campsite. Wood and tinder cannot be gathered at camp so units must plan to bring their own materials. Anything that you bring to camp that may get lost, stolen or damaged is your responsibility.
We encourage you not to bring anything valuable to camp. Youth especially should leave all electronic items at home. Download The Uniform at Camp Why do Scouts have a uniform? The code is as follows: — Official or Field Uniform: A complete field uniform is defined as official BSA shirt, pants or shorts, belt and socks.
A neckerchief and hat are optional. Shirt and Neckwear: Official shirt long- or short-sleeved with green or orange shoulder loops. The unit may vote to wear a neckerchief, bolo tie, or no neckwear. In any case, the collar should be unbuttoned. Socks: Official BSA socks with official shorts or pants. Shoes: Leather or canvas. Campers should bring the proper footwear for the proper activity. Sandals and other open-toed shoes should be worn only at the waterfront or walking to and from the showers.
Troops can pre-order shirts until May 1, ; they will be available at camp check-in. Details and online ordering available at www. You can also buy non-customized camp t-shirts through the Trading Post during your week at camp, or create your own troop shirt using an approved licensed BSA vendor. Provisional Camping Scouts who cannot attend camp with their unit or want to attend another or different week, may come to camp by themselves as a provisional camper.
Deposits, Payments and Refunds A deposit is required to hold a group reservation and a camp site. Your deposit will be applied to your overall fees. The number of campers on record four weeks prior to your date of attendance is the minimum number of campers that must be paid for.
Please do not bring final payments to camp! Adjustments in numbers must be made by calling the Council Service Center at Qualified refunds are made to units, not individuals, since fees are paid to the camp by the unit and not individuals.
Camper fees are transferable up to the time of camp and are refundable when notice is given at least two weeks prior to the start of the program. Scouts leaving camp for any reason after spending the first day in camp are not eligible for a refund of any kind—no exceptions. All refunds must be agreed upon during the program in question. Requests for refunds must be in writing. Any and all refunds will be issued by check from the Council Service Center, and not from camp.
For the camp season groups must register by this date to receive this discount. Participants , therefore, are required to make a financial commitment to attend. The deposit collected at registration time is non-refundable. Refunds of fees paid for individuals or units requested at least two weeks before camp will be fully granted less any deposit.
No refunds are given if a registration is canceled or the number of attendees is reduced within two weeks of your scheduled arrival date at camp. No refunds will be given for "no-shows" at camp. Who Pays For Camps? They pay only the expenses directly related to them and their week at camp. Major expenses such as building and facility maintenance, new equipment purchases and new additions to program areas are provided by the Utah National Parks Council from sources such as Friends of Scouting, special events, and direct donations.
The following campfire scenarios will be allowed at Scofield this summer: — Natural Fuel Wood Campfire: Current camp plans allow for units to have an open fire in campsites a change from council policy since Spent ashes must be bagged and thrown away. Scofield Scout Camp is in a high-desert climate with low annual rainfall and dry conditions.
During the summer, danger from possible wildfire is always very high and must be taken very seriously. When severe dry conditions exist, camp officials will take necessary steps to ensure fire safety measures are in place. Everyone in camp should feel a responsibility for fire prevention.
Extra propane cylinders and cans of liquid must be stored in a locked camp fuel shed. Under no circumstances are they to be stored in the campsite. The fuel shed is accessed through the Camp Ranger. Bring empty fuel containers to your Commissioner for disposal. Do not place in or near fires. Empty fuel containers will explode if heated and should never be put in campfires or with burnable trash.
As drought and extra dry conditions strike the Carbon area, the Forest Service may place a ban on all natural fires and charcoal briquettes. If a ban is put into place during the summer it will not be lifted for any reason including inclement weather until after the summer is over. If a fire ban exists and you rely on a fire for meal preparation, you may schedule a time to use the camp ovens which cook by convection heat and cooks similarly to charcoal.
Camp management will make every effort to keep unit leaders informed of fire restrictions prior to their arrival at camp. Main page large number. Scouts at camp are expected to live the Scout Law at all times. It is a challenge, but if it is practiced, it is the best law that we can live by. As Scoutmasters, we expect you to instill the Scout Law in your Scouts. Many Scouts learn from the attitude of their leaders.
The payment will end , but go through our gateway and continue to our parking area. Despite the dirt road, vehicles with good clearance will be adequate ; a four-wheeled drive vehicle is not required. Duane Frandsen donated the land to the Utah National Parks Council so youth throughout the council would have the opportunity to have a great summer camp experience ; the area is named Frandsen Scout Ranch for the man who donated the land.
It currently hosts two camps—Scofield Scout Camp, and a high-adventure outpost area currently unnamed. The camp program includes shooting sports, nature, outdoor skills , and handicraft areas, in addition to the well-established aquatics program—which features recently gifted catamarans , and a number of other sailing vessels. Scofield is the only Utah National Parks Council camp that offers a central dining experience where all meals each day are prepared for participants if desired.
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