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September Outing – Shenandoah River Canoeing

When:  September 14 – 15, 2013
Where:  Shenandoah River, near Harper’s Ferry
Time:   Arrive at the St. Francis parking lot at 7:00 am, September 14, 2013
Return to St. Francis around noon on Sunday, September 15th

Paddlers will wind their way down river through the scenic Shenandoah Valley, nestled between the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains. Canoeing this scenic and mellow river includes navigating small Class I-II rapids, a great combination of relaxation and fun! Blue heron, osprey, and sometimes bald eagles offer great bird watching opportunities.The Scouts will need to have breakfast before they leave home in the morning.  Lunch will be a late picnic and it is planned and prepared by patrols. Saturday lunch & dinner and Sunday breakfast are planned and prepared by patrols. Also, sun protection is essential. Scouts should wear Class B uniform and bring swimsuits and a towel.

Questions?

Please contact Sandy Meeker

Payment – There is a $52 fee for each scout and parent attending (includes $5 transportation, canoe rental, meals & camping). THE TRANSPORTATION FEE IS WAIVED FOR BOTH SCOUT AND PARENT IF THE PARENT IS DRIVING. Registration & payment must be received by Wednesday, September 11, 2013.

Please use the PayPal button at top right to pay the fees for this outing or bring a check for the total fees made payable to BSA Troop 55 to the next troop meeting.

Permission Submission & Waiver Forms - Use the form below to submit outing information.  A copy of the submitted information will be sent to the email you input below for your records.  A waiver form must be printed, filled out and turned in for each scout and adult attending the outing.

Download, fill in and submit waiver forms:

If you would prefer not to submit online, please:

Your Name (submitter) (required):

Your Email (required):

Your Home Phone (required):

Emergency Phone Number:

Scout(s) Name(s) & Adult Name(s):

Does your child take medication? Yes No 

If Yes, Please specify. If No, put "N/A" in the box below.

I hereby give permission for my son(s) to attend the BSA Troop 55 Shenandoah Canoe outing September 14 – 15, 2013 and grant authority to the adult leadership of the troop to authorize the provision of medical care for my son as may be necessary.
Parent signature:
Date:

Note: Entering your name in the above signature box constitutes an electronic signature.

Driving - I will drive my car: Yes No 

Driver Name: My car (enter model and make) has room for (enter #) (including the driver).

I have filed an Adult BSA Application, completed the Youth Protection Training and Certification, understand that I will be expected to support the Troop Activities, and will depart & return with the Troop unless cleared in advance by the Scoutmaster and Committee Outing Chair: Yes No N/A 

Driver's cell phone number:

Driver's email:

For this outing, we also need to know the age of your scout and canoeing experience in order to split the scouts into groups. Please provide that information below:

Scout Age:

Canoeing Experience:

Outing Options:

Note: The form will not calculate your fees for you. Please calculate your total fees and enter them in the Total Fees box below.

Enter total number of scouts and adults for each option (0, 1, 2, etc.):

- Outing and Meal Fees ($47 per person)
- Transportation Fee ($5 per person)
Note: Transportation fee is waived for both scout and parent if the parent is driving. Enter 0 if parent is driving.

Total Fees:

I will pay by: PayPal Online Check Mulch Debit