Cub Scout Outdoor Programs

Cub Scouts have many different opportunities for outdoor adventure. Below are upcoming activities and events that are held at Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base and in the Flint River Council. Many activities await you and your Scouts in the outdoors. Everything from the thrill of experiencing the natural beauty, to earning patches and advancement, to taking part in the special activities planned by your district.

You have many opportunities to camp at Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base. As always, the staff at the reservation are ready to help you plan a pack activity that your Scouts will remember for many years to come.



Cub-O-Ree
A weekend of fun and camping at Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base for Cub Scout Packs. Cub-O-Ree will be held April 5-6, 2008 and is for Tigers, Wolves, Bears, Webelos and their families.


Cub Resident Camp
The sounds of boys laughter as they swim, boat, play marbles and badminton, shoot BB guns and bows and arrows are some of the activities that await you. Cub Resident Camp is for Wolves and Bears and takes place July 25-27, 2008.

Spook-O-Ree
Join us at Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base for a weekend of pumpkins, games and campfire. October 4-5 and October 11-12, 2008.


Tiger Day
In July new first graders and their parent can join for a day of outdoor program fun that includes BB's, swimming, crafts, hikes, boating and a cookout for all. July 12, 2008.


Webelos Camporee
A Camp-O-Ree is many things -- camping fun for boys, the thundering of hundreds of feet on the way to an evening campfire, and the smell of cooking stew or ham and eggs. There will be various activities and competitions for the Webelos dens to participate in. The Webelos Camp-O-Ree will be held May 2-4, 2008.


Webelos Resident Camp
Webelos I and II can join us at Camp Thunder and enjoy many activities centering around activity pins and outdoor skills. Webelos Resident Camp is July 19-23, 2008.

Cub Scout Year Round Programs
Your pack can come and join us on the reservation and enjoy many outdoor adventures, including canoeing and shooting sports.


Forms
Cub Camping Approved Sites [54]
Outdoor Activity Award


Leave No Trace for Cub Scouts
We should practice Leave No Trace inour attitude and actions - wherever we go. Understanding nature strengthens our respect toward the environment. Follow the six Leave No Trace Guidelines for Cub Scouts.


BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation)
There is a requirement for a BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) trained person to be present during every Cub Scout camping function. Please join us at our Cub Scout Camping Guidelines for information on family camping and Webelos den camping. Have a fun and safe outdoor experience with your Cub Scouts!


For more information:
Flint River Council, BSA
Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base
1166 Dripping Rock Rd
Molena, GA 30258

Hours:
9am - 5pm EST, M-F
Phone:(706) 646-2255
Fax: (706) 646-2120
Email: Jeff Elliott , Business Manager

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