Winter Wonderland and Campfire
Winter wonderland and CAMPFIRE
January 11, 2025
Come for the whole day or an afternoon filled with Winter fun, OAS adventures and enjoy the campfire!
Volunteers needed - indoor camping available or just the day
A Winter day event for all Scout and Guide sections!
January 11, 2025 - 11:30 pm to 6:30pm (All Sections)
Cost: $10 per person (youth Scouters/Guiders and Adults) - includes Lunch (hot dog roast and soup), hot chocolate and snacks (crest is extra)
Crest: $5 each (can be purchased at registration or at the event, while supplies last)
Dress for the weather, come self contained:
Bring: your own dishes, mugs and camp chairs, toboggans and helmets
OR
January 11, 2024 - 9:30 am to 6:30pm (Cubs, Scouts, Venturers, Guides, Pathfinders, Rangers)
Cost: $25 per person (All Youth, Scouters/Guiders and all Adults) - includes lunch (Campfire hamburgers, potatoes and carrots), dinner (hot dog roast and home made veg soup) and snacks, all day hot chocolate and snacks (crest included)
Dress for the weather, come self contained:
Bring: your own dishes, mugs and camp chairs, toboggans and helmets
Event ERP/Safety Information: Winter Wonderland ERP
Everton ERP/Safety Information: Everton Scout Camp ERP
Packing List: Day Outing Packing List
Pre Camp Discussion Sheets: Outdoor Information for all Participants
Program
Winter Outdoor Adventure Skills and Winter FUN!
I can pack a day pack for a winter outing
I have attended a winter campfire
I have used a toboggan or sled to transport equipment
I have cooked a lunch over an open fire
I know to avoid ice or open water without an adult present.
I understand the layering principle when dressing for winter activities and apply it to all activities.
I have participated in a winter sport and I have traveled in snow using snowshoes
OAS Criteria: OAS Criteria Covered
OAS Criteria Check List: OAS Check List
Event Map: Event Map
With a small group, I have built an emergency shelter in winter.
I can identify the North Star and three other features in the winter night sky.
I know how to find shelter from the wind on a cold day.
I know how to pack extra clothes for winter outings.
I know how to watch my fellow Scouts for signs of exposure to the cold.
I know how to keep my feet dry while I am outside in the winter.
I know how to prevent and treat hypothermia and frostbite.
Be Prepared Kit/First Aid Kit: BP Kit/First Aid Kit
Schedule - Afternoon Only:
11:30pm Gates open and Registration at Lion's Lodge Field/Activity Pavilion (Find your envelope)
12:00pm Gather at Activity Pavilion for Lunch - Hot Dog Roast, vegetable soup and hot chocolate/water (Bring your chair)
1:00pm Camp Fire - Lion's Lodge Field (bring your chair)
1:30pm Afternoon Activities - Wheeler Lodge Field: tobogganing, winter hike, snow shoeing, etc
5:00pm - 6:30 Goodbye - safe travels home
Schedule - All Day:
9:00am Gates open and Registration at Activity Pavilion (Find your envelope)
9:30am Opening and Flag Break - Lion's Lodge flag pole
10:00am Morning Activities - Wheeler Lodge: toboganning, snow shoeing, chucking snow balls etc
12:00pm Lunch: at Activity Pavilion - Cooking fire located Scout Campfire Circle (bring your mess kit including mug (Build tinfoil dinners and cook)
1:30pm Afternoon Activities - Lion's Lodge Field, Knot Shack and Tent Site G: winter hike, winter activities, shelter Building, etc
5:00pm Dinner - Hot Dog Roast, vegetable soup and hot chocolate/water (bring your mess kit, mug, water bottle) (each group will have own cooler)
6:30pm Hot Chocolate, mug up and Goodbye (bring your mug) in Activity Pavillion