Medical Forms are past due:

Class I and II for all Scouts. 

Class III for All Adults over 40 years of age.

Requires Doctors Signature!!! 

Consent Form is also due NOW!

Print out your merit badge pamphlets for camp:

Merit Badge Helpers:  http://www.sgvcbsa.org/camping_meritbadgehelpers.php

Merit Badge Dot Com: http://www.meritbadge.com/

Directions:   to Catalina Express Terminal
Please bring money to pay for parking if your are leaving your car.  It is 15$ / day or more.  Plan on Cash or Check only payment.

Adults Coming to Camp:
Adults who replace leaders during the week can share fees.
Adults coming to camp who do not replace a leader in their troop CONSERVE will be charged at a rate of $65 per day.
All campers who travel to and from camp on other than the boats reserved by the council are responsible for covering their own transportation costs.

DAY VISITORS:
All day visitors to camp must pay $6.00 per meal per person and $15.00 if using the facility and program equipment which will be paid to the Business Manager in the Program Office. Any visitor, who does not come with a completed and signed BSA medical form, will not be permitted to use the camp program equipment.

TRANSPORTATION: Those who are not physically able to hike into camp can arrange to ride into camp in the camp van, or can arrange for a shore boat once they have arrived in Two Harbors. The shore boat charges a fee of $3.50 per person, if it is only one person traveling the cost is $7.00. Shore boat fees are the responsibility of the Troop.

PACKING YOUR GEAR: Your gear will be moved many times and not always under your supervision. We recommend one bag per person, and that it be a military style duffel bag or other soft bag. Nothing can be attached to the outside of bags. Please do not pack breakables. All fishing poles must be in a hard case. You will not be able to carry them with you on the boat.

Please do the following to each bag:
1. Mark it with your name, troop number and the letters CCV. 2. Tie red yarn or another red tag to each piece of luggage. 3. Camp Cherry Valley and/or the San Gabriel Valley Council  and/or Troop 620 cannot be responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged articles while in transport or while in camp. Please mark all property plainly.

WHAT TO BRING TO CAMP:

PLEASE MARK EVERYTHING WITH YOUR NAME AND TROOP NUMBER!!!!

Personal equipment list:
1. Gear Bags - military type duffel bag is best. Please remember to flag it with red material.
2. Sleeping Bag
3. Jacket
4. Class A Scout uniform - must be worn while traveling.
5. Swim trunks and beach towel
6. Shower towel
7. Toilet kit: toothbrush and paste, soap, chap stick, personal medication, etc.
8. Flashlight
9. Change of clothes- long pants, shorts, and shirts
10. Underwear
11. Socks
12. Hat
13. Scout Book
14. Sun Screen
15. Watch
16. Canteens or drinking bottles
17. COMPLETED MEDICAL FORM
18. Small personal first aid kit
19. Day pack—must be large enough to carry a small lunch and water for the hike day
20. Hiking Shoes
21. Water Shoes or sandals (must have for shower and water activities)
22. SCOUT BOOK.
23. A Good Attitude.

Troop equipment list:
1. American flag
2. Troop flag
3. Electric battery lanterns only. (No flames of any kind may be used. They are illegal on the island.)

WHAT NOT TO BRING TO CAMP:

 1. Weapons
2. Fireworks
3. Valuables
4. Spear guns
5. Matches or flammable liquids
6. Alcohol and Drugs
7. No Animials
8. No Personal Sporting Equipment
9. NO Scuba gear (if you are signed up for the Scuba program, the Dive Shop will provide equipment.

IF you would like to read the manual on your own feel free to do so.  It is located here:

2008 Leaders Guide CCV