Activity: Canoeing/Kayaking
Location: TBD
Depart: Friday 05/16/25 5:30 PM Bethel Baptist Church 
Return: Sunday 05/18/25 2:30 PM Bethel Baptist Church

Food Cost: $25.00
Activity Cost: $0.00 (w/ Mulch Sale Participation or New Scouts)
Total Cost: $25.00 (Scouts) / $25.00 (Parents/Guests) / $0.00 (Advisors)

Trip Information:

• ACTIVITY
  • All scouts should eat dinner before arrival or bring food with them for Friday night -- the Troop DOES NOT provide a meal for Friday night
  • We'll be camping at Camp Parsons and canoeing and/or kayaking either in a nearby lake or on one of the local rivers.
  • Scouts who have not yet passed their swim test will be required to ride in a canoe with a leader.
• FOOD
  • All scouts should eat dinner before arrival or bring food with them for Friday night -- the Troop DOES NOT provide a meal for Friday night
  • All meals will be patrol cooking
• UNIFORM/CLOTHING REQUIREMENTS
  • Full Class A uniform for traveling to/from camp site (Scout pants or shorts, Class A uniform shirt, Scout socks and Scout belt, but no neckerchiefs or merit badge sashes)
  • Swim Trunks, a Sun Shirt and hat are recommended to prevent sunburn.
  • If you do not already have a red Class B Troop 800 T-shirt, they are available for purchase in the Scout Office behind the church -- see any advisor for help
  • If you need asisstance obtaining a uniform, please check the swap drawer in the Scout Office or ask Mr. Newman or Mr. Bright and we can help you
  • We will be camping at Camp Parsons in Cumberland, VA -- pay attention to the weather and plan/dress accordingly. Pay attention to the weather forecast. It can change quickly this time of year.
• REGISTRATION
  • Registrations are due online by 05/13/2025 @ 8:00pm 
• CONTACTS -- If you have any questions please contact:
  • Mr. Bright (ASM) - 804-305-1099
  • Mr. Farr (ASM)
  • Kevin Newman (Scoutmaster) - 304-533-6372

 I understand that participation in Scouting activities involves a certain degree of risk. I have carefully considered the risk involved and by submitting this electronic registration, I have given consent for myself or my child to participate in these activities. I understand that participation in these activities is entirely voluntary and requires participants to abide by applicable rules and standards of conduct. I release Scouting America, the Heart of Virginia Council, Bethel Baptist Church, the activity coordinators, and all employees, volunteers, related parties, or other organizations associated with the activity from any and all claims or liability arising out of this participation.

I approve the sharing of the information on this electronic registration with BSA volunteers and professionals who need to know of medical situations that might require special consideration for the safe conducting of Scouting activities.

In case of an emergency involving me or my child, I understand that every effort will be made to contact the individual listed as the emergency contact person. In the event that this person cannot be reached, permission is hereby given to the medical provider selected by the adult leader in charge to secure proper treatment, including hospitalization, anesthesia, surgery, or injections of medication for me or my child. Medical providers are authorized to disclose to the adult in charge examination findings, test results, and treatment provided for purposes of medical evaluation of the participant, follow-up and communication with the participant's parents or guardian, and/or determination of the participant's ability to continue in the program activities.