Call to Rendezvous!
SM(s) Will have:
Youth under18; Signed Parental Release Shooting Forms.
Complete List of All attendees
Who:
All Troops, Varsity Scout Teams, Venturing Crews
This is not a Cub Scout Event
What:
1840s event emphasizing the lifestyle of the old trapper days
Where:
Camp Chesebrough
When:
September 23-25,2022
Why:
Where else can you shoot black powder rifles, throw tomahawks and knives, and live like a mountain man?
Bring:
Tents, chairs, candle lanterns, (Tables)
1840’s era dress and camp equipment for judging
Cost: Food not included
FEE: Are $45.00 by 9/1, $50.00 by 9/18, $60.00 onsite
The time is set in 1825 till 1840 as the first Rendezvous was held, So if you can Please dress, camp and and eat as in the 1800
We you award the top three in: Outfits, Camp Site, Iron chef (food will be provided), 4 Trapper Run categories by ages 11-13 14-16 17-20 A.A.R.P. (Advanced Aged Rendezvous Person) Rendezvous run by invitation only, by the Staff in the seven Rendezvous skill
For you Greenhorns you don't need to spend a lot of money on a Rendezvous outfit, go to goodwill or a thrift shop look an old felt hat, a plaid colored shirt old style, cut off the buttons and collar, Sew the shirt together where the buttons were, look for white painters pants, if not there go to a paint store, then cut out all the belt looks. Next year start working make: a possible's bag, moccasins, bandolier, candle lantems, time appropriate accessories
Hint: many Troops pick one item a year and make prior to Rendezvous, plank chairs, moccasins, tents
Scott Caldwell
Booshway