May 2021 Sandy Point State Park Campout
We will be going to Sandy Point State Park the weekend of May 14-16. Scouts will arrive from 4pm onward Friday afternoon, and will be picked up at noon on Sunday.
The cost for this campout is $20 per Scout, and includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Saturday, and breakfast on Sunday.
We will be camping in Youth Group Site B. Note the following directions for getting to the youth group site:
Eastbound Rte 50 to Exit 32, at top of ramp make a left, cross over Rte 50, continue straight. Instead of bearing off to the right to enter the Park, stay straight to the intersection (Stop Sign). Continue straight thru the first gate (DO NOT ENTER sign, go around it), the Headquarters office and Maintenance Buildings will be on your left, Youth group camping is just pass the second gate.
Here is a Google Maps Link
And an Apple Maps Link
To participate, Scouts will need
A completed Registration Form
Personal Gear (Packing List) - Please pay special attention to the packing list! We won't be able to share gear that someone forgets to bring.
Annual Health and Medical Record - Parts A and B are required (if not already on file)
Payment of $20
COVID-specific information
Our troop has established COVID-specific policies that are somewhat different from the way we usually camp. Here are the details for this particular campout.
Transportation: Families are responsible for transporting their Scout(s) to and from the campsite.
Sleeping accommodations: Everyone will sleep in individual tents.
Shared equipment: Shared equipment will be sanitized between uses, whenever possible.
Sanitary facilities: There are portable toilets at the campsite. Hand sanitizer and a handwashing station will be available in the campsite.
Social distancing: Everyone will stay at least 6' away from other people, including people they live with, whenever possible.
Masks: Everyone will carry a mask with them at all times, and will wear it whenever it is not possible to maintain 6' of distance from other people.
Food: Everyone will bring their own dinner for Friday night. We will be using the patrol cooking method for this campout. See the troop's COVID-19 guidelines for information on how we are working to prevent the spread of the virus during cooking/serving of food.
Water: Even though there is water at the site, everyone should bring enough drinking water for their own personal use (see packing list).
Everyone is expected to follow the troop's COVID-19 Guidelines.