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Camping Opportunities in
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Get Excited, Get Ready, Get Psyched for Summer Camp!!
Boy Scout Summer Camp
A proud tradition of adventure and excitement in the outdoors has been Goose Pond's from the first campers in 1920 to the Scouts who walked through the gates just last year.
At Goose Pond, you will find something for everyone, from the newest Tenderfoot to the most intense Eagle. From Pathways to merit badges to the C.O.P.E. course and Voyager program for the elite outdoorsman, there's an exciting adventure for you.
Goose Pond has a new web site! Use the link below to use the new site.
Cub Scout Summer Camp Opportunities
Cub Scout Parent & Pal Weekend Camp
Goose Pond Scout Reservation and Camp Acahela offer Venturing Camp opportunities.
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It is with great pleasure that the Northeastern Pennsylvania Council, BSA presents you with the 2015 Goose Pond Scout Reservation Venturing Camp (GPSR-VC) Leaders Guide. This is the Third annual Venturing Week at GPSR, a Nationally Accredited Venturing Camp. The Northeastern Pennsylvania Council is dedicating a week of summer camp for those of us that wear "green."
Sign-ups for this program can be made by contacting John Sepcoski @ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to email.
Youth can attend this Venture Camp as provisional's. The staff at GPSR and additional Venture Crew leaders will be on staff that week. Both male and female leadership have been secured. So even if you as a leader are not available to attend, the youth still can.
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Both Goose Pond and Camp Acahela offer multiple year-round camping opportunities.
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Special programs may be offered at the camps including:
Project C.O.P.E. at Goose Pond and
ACAHELA ROCKS! - rock climbing at Camp Acahela.
For more information including open site and cabin information please contact the Scout Service and Training Center.
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To make your weekend camping reservation, contact the Scout Service and Training Center at 570-207-1227 with your completed weekend camping application.
There are two exciting Cub Scout overnight camping opportunities to choose from running 5 different weeks starting June 26.
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Week-Long
A 6-Day / 5-Night stay designed for those Cub Scouts and Webelos Scouts who are prepared to camp overnight! Boys will stay with their friends in large canvas wall tents on raised platforms. Fee is only $335 (if paid in full by May 15).
3-Day Adventure
If six days is too long, how about trying 3-Day Adventure Camp? It begins on Sunday and everyone leaves on Tuesday after the closing. Fee is only $225 (if paid in full by May 15).
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CLICK HERE for more information about Acahela Resident Camp
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Day Camp is a daytime or evening outdoor program conducted over 5 days. Cub Scouts will be challenged by lots of activities that may include: nature, hiking, sports, fishing, games, archery, swimming, and much more!
Fee is only $95 (if paid in full by May 15).
Locations and dates:
⇒ Camp Acahela, Blakeslee - July 5-8, 2016 ⇒ Moscow/North Pocono - July 11-15, 2016 |
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CLICK HERE for more information about Cub Day Camp
Cub Scout Parent and Pal Weekend Camp
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This is the perfect 24-hour family camping program for new or experienced campers. All you have to do pretty much is show up - we take it from there.
Fees are only $45 per participant (if paid by May 15th).
Moms and/or Dads, legal guardians, and/or adult relatives can attend with their Scout. The adventure begins Saturday morning and ends Sunday morning after breakfast.
There are three weekends to choose from:
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CLICK HERE for more information about Parent and Pal Weekend Camp
