Troop 628 attends Camp Tuckahoe in Dillsburg, PA.We currently have reservations for July 22-28, 2012.Our first year Scouts will take part in the Buffalo Braves program, which helps them works on many of the rank requirements from Tenderfoot to First Class.
Returning scouts will choose from a variety of Merit Badge programs. (See the file below.) (When available.)
Parent night is July 27th. All parents are encouraged to plan to attend. Save the date!
CostSummer camp is $270 per scout, when paid in full by May 1.
A $60 Summer Camp deposit for all scouts is due March 29. (So we can send it in by the early-bird discount of April 1)
The $210 balance is due April 26.
Scouts can earn their fee for Summer Camp through spring fundraising activities.
For More InformationTo learn more about Camp Tuckahoe, visit the following links:
Tuckahoe website (includes photo of the tents you will be staying in) Be sure to click on the "About" link and the "Tour" link in the sidebar along the right side.
Air-conditioned dining hall and unlimited milks!!! What more could you ask for?
Be sure to check out our Photo Gallery for photos of our Troop's activities at Tuckahoe in 2010.
To send a letter, use this format and address:
SCOUT NAME ___________ TROOP # 628 CAMP TUCKAHOE BSA 400 TUCKAHOE ROAD DILLSBURG, PA 17019 Nearby Hotels--for Parent Night
Rodeway Inn - 7 N. US Highway 15, Dillsburg -(717) 432-9766 Nesbit Motel - 629 N US Highway 15, Dillsburg - (717) 432-3651
Required FormsWe will need a separate copy of your BSA Medical Form Parts A, B, and C for camp. (That is why we ask for two copies for the Troop!)
There is also a separate Camp Medication Form. See the attachments below for the required form.
What To BringSee the packing lists below. The Summercamp Checklist is our custom list. But take a look at the Tuckahoe packing checklist list as well. |