Whit Camp

 

Whit Camp 2008

 

“The Olympics”

 

23rd – 26th May 2008

 

 

Fri

 

1800 – 2000            Registration -        Please hand in a copy of a health/ permission form for all campers and camp fee of £10 per Scout and Explorer. Leaders free. Supply Scavenger information

1900                        Sitting Competition – on the flag field

2000                        Scavenger Competition – meet on the flag field

2130                        Leaders meeting

 

 

Sat

 

0900                        Flag break / Opening ceremony – Please dress appropriate to your country

0930                        Sedan chair – build

1030                        Sedan chair – races

1200                        Lunch

1300                        Build Obstacle Course

1500                        Obstacle course competition

1700                        Cooking competition phase 1 -

1830- 1900              Cooking judging

2000                        Campfire – Please dress appropriate to your country and prepare a song or stunt appropriate for your country

2100                        Camp Quiz

2130                        Leaders meetings

 

 

Sun

 

0900                        Flag Break / Scouts Own

0930                        Activities -            Campsite activities open, Scouts free to go between activities.

1200                        Lunch

1300                        Activities

1700                        Cooking competition phase 2

1830- 1900              Cooking judging

2000                        Widegame

2100                        Camp Quiz

2130                        Leaders Meeting

 

 

Mon

 

0900                        Flag break

0930                        Competitions -                      Shooting

                                                                                5 a side

                                                                                Volleyball

                                                                                Tug of war

Gateway (judged on Country design, originality and construction)

1300                        Closing ceremony –             Chief Scout Awards

                                                                                Competition trophies

 

 

 

 

Notes

 

Sunday Activities include

 

Abseiling

Climbing

Karting

Archery

Shooting

Cratestacking

Bouldering

Spider Frame

Potholing

 

Sedan Chair Competition will be judged on chair design (extra marks for making it associated with your country), and placings in the race. You may enter as many teams as you wish, as long as they all have their own chair. There will be several different style races.

 

Cooking Competition Sat – The whole troop will be judged on cooking a meal traditional to your country; taste, and presentation will all be marked. The table setting will also be marked.

 

Cooking competition – Same as Saturday but you may only use open fires. No gas. One campsite Alter fire per troop. You may bring your own

 

Leaders Meetings will be held in the church

 

Obstacle course. Each troop are asked to design, supply materials  and build one part of the obstacle race. This build will be marked and will be included in the Obstacle course competition along with marks for race placings. Extra marks will be awarded for the obstacle being design associated with your Country. Please let Richard know 1 week before your camp on your plans for the obstacle. Teams of 4 will be entered into the obstacle race. Each troop can enter as many teams as they wish. Only upto 3 Scouts from each troop may enter into upto 2 teams to ensure all Scouts who wish to take part, can take part.

 

Gateway competition – You may build this anytime you wish. Gateways will be judged on Monday. Marks awarded for construction, originality and being appropriate to your Country.

 

Camp Quiz. This is open to teams of 4. Each troop may enter as many teams as you wish.

 

Monday competitions. The Football, volleyball and tug of war are open to teams of 5. Troops may enter as may teams as they wish. Shooting competition is open to individuals. Teams will be entered into the competition at the leaders meeting on Sunday night. Teams will be called during the morning when it is their time to play in each competition. While Scouts are not playing, the Shooting competition will be available to them.

 

First Aid provisions to be held locally by troops. You will need to keep a copy of all the health forms.

 

For the scavenger competition, please supply the following information about your troop at registration

 

Who is the oldest person on your camp?

Who is the youngest person on your camp?

How many leaders have wood badges on your camp?

Have you got fried bread on your menu over the weekend?

 

District AGM

To be held at 730pm, in the Cabin, Willesley Campsite