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Polar Camp

Winter
Winter is a great time to get outside with Scouting and shake off the cabin fever. Pack 550 offers a great opportunity for a day of excitement with Polar Cubs Day Camp.


POLAR CUBS DAY CAMP: A one-day winter experience filled with plenty of fun, adventure, activity, and advancement opportunities. A hot lunch is provided in the camp dining hall for everyone. Your day will include activities such as sledding, winter nature activities, crafts, snow obstacle course, and learning about keeping warm and dry in the snow and cold.

Winter Day Camp for Cub Scouts and Webelos at
Phillippo Scout Reservation – Cannon Falls, MN
Indianhead Scouting / BSA


WHO: All registered Cub Scouts and Webelos
Tiger Cubs may attend with an adult partner.


WHAT: A one-day experience filled with plenty of fun, adventure, activity, and advancement
opportunities. Hot lunch will be provided in the camp dining hall for everyone. Your day
will include activities such as sledding, winter nature activities, games, snow obstacle
course, and learning about keeping warm and dry in the snow and cold.


WHERE: At Phillippo Scout Reservation on Lake Byllesby near Cannon Falls, MN.


WHEN: Saturday – January 3
Sunday – January 4
Saturday – January 10
Saturday – January 17
Sunday – January 18
Saturday – January 24
Saturday – January 31
Saturday - February 7
Sunday – February 8
Saturday – February 14
Sunday – February 15
Saturday – February 21
Sunday – February 22
Saturday – February 28
Check in will begin at 9:00 a.m. with the day ending at 4:00 p.m.


WHY: Activities, like a winter time Day Camp, helps to keep the Pack active and healthy. Boys
join Scouting for a year’s worth of activities including an opportunity for some winter fun
like Polar Cubs, a good reason to be outside having fun in the snow and cold.


FEE: $19.00 per Cub Scout and $8.00 per adult (includes lunch).
THE FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE.


WHAT TO BRING:
Each Cub Scout and adult must have proper winter outdoor clothing including: snow
suits/pants, boots, hats and 2 pair of mittens, health form with signed parent authorization
to participate and to receive medical care. A complete list of what to bring will be mailed
out following your registration.


ADULT LEADERSHIP:
One adult per 4 Cub Scouts with a minimum of 2 adults per group participating.
Tiger Cubs need to attend with an adult partner. (1/1 ratio of youth to adult)

COUNCIL’S WEATHER POLICY:
Decisions for official camp closing will be made by the Camping Executive. When camps
are officially closed, fees will either be transferred to another weekend or refunded.
The Camping Executive may also approve transferring fees paid by a unit to another weekend or event if the unit leader determines conditions to be unsafe for his or her unit activity AND if they notify the council office (before camps starts) that they will not be able to attend. More often than not, we will not close the camps.

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