It’s time for the Spring 2013 Family Campout!  Come join your fellow scouts for the first campout of 2013 – they’ll be plenty of fun and fellowship for everyone.

When: April 6 -7  (check-in starts at 2pm)

Where: Granger Lake – Friendship Park

Cost: $15 per person (5 and under are free) Signup and pay online now through Paypal or signup and pay your Den Leader.

Who Can Go: Scouts of all ranks and their families.

Additional Info:

Everyone attending the campout must fill out and complete Medical Forms (Part A & B)

All adults (18yrs old and older) attending the campout must take Youth Protection Training or have proof of current Youth Protection Training.

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Directions to Granger Lake Friendship Park: 3100 Granger Dam Rd Granger, Texas 7653

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Space Station TrainersCamp inside Space Center Houston!

We will be going to NASA on Saturday, April 27th, 2013, for a one night sleep over.     This trip is for Bears and Webelos only

The cost will be $55 per person. You can pay online through Paypal.

When: Saturday April 27th
Time: Check-in at 5pm, Program starts promptly at 6pm (dinner provided).
Where: Space Center Houston / 1601 NASA Parkway/ Houston, TX 77058

Here is a link to NASA’s page about the camp-ins:

http://www.spacecenter.org/ScoutCampIns.html.

  • The Webelos will complete the essential components of the Scientist Badge as they design a protective spacesuit for a shuttle astronaut, discover the effects of air pressure, and conduct activities involving Bernoulli’s Principle and Pascal’s law.
  • The Bears will complete Space Arrow Points as they discover the planets in our Solar System, make a star wheel chart, build and launch a basic rocket, and learn about the constellations in the night sky in our planetarium!!!

We have plenty of slots reserved, but we need to confirm how many scouts are going and pay by Monday March 15th.

Please contact (John McGrath) at leadership@pack90austin.org with any questions.