The Troop has secured a tentative reservation for 6 day canoe and camping
expedition at the BSA High Adventure Base in Ely Minnesota for 2007.
It is important that all Northern Tier participants need to be in attendance at all meetings. Parents are welcome and should attend if their son cannot.
| Date | Activity |
| Tue. April 24 | Meeting during troop meeting. Review requirements, forms, hand out individual N. Tier manuals, discuss practice treks. |
| Tue, May 22 | Meeting during troop meeting. Updates on trip itinerary and practice treks. |
| Sun, June 10 | Swim Test for all N Tier participants (including adults) Time and place TBA |
| Tue, June 12 | Meeting during troop meeting. Discuss arrangements and assignments for practice trek. MEDICAL FORMS DUE. |
| Fri, June 15, Sat June 16 | Overnight camping and canoeing at Castaic Lake |
| Tue, June 26 | Meeting during troop meeting. Discuss upcoming trek at Newport Seabase |
| Sun, July 1 | Day trek to Newport Seabase. Staff at Seabase will provide instruction on proper canoeing techniques. |
| Tue, July 3 | Meeting during troop meeting Equipment check. Bring all necessary equipment for N Tier. Document check |
| Tue, July 24 | Meeting during troop meeting. Final equipment and document check |
| Sat, July 28 | OFF TO NORTHERN TIER 11:00 Meet at Methodist Church for trip to LAX |
If you wish to sign up we will need an initial non-refundable deposit of $50.00 per person as we must send this money to the BSA Camp in order to secure our reservation
Having had the priviledge of attending this camp several years ago I can
tell you it is a challenging and unique experience. I will be at the meeting to
answer any questions and provide additional information.
John McS.