DEPARTURE: FRIDAY APRIL 12 AT 5:00PM FROM THE S.BERWICK ROD & GUN CLUB

RETURN: SUNDAY APRIL 14 AT 3:00PM TO THE S.BERWICK ROD & GUN CLUB

WHERE: CAMP NUTTER, ACTON, ME

TRIP LEADER: BRIAN NICHOLS 384-4597, AT CAMP via CELL PHONE 603-767-5510

WHY: FUN, AND TO GET TO KNOW THE NEWEST SCOUTS IN OUR TROOP. WE HAVE JUST CROSSED OVER NINE NEW SCOUTS FROM PACK 338 AND MOST OF THEM WILL BE WITH US ON THIS TRIP. WE WILL BE TEACHING THE NEW SCOUTS CAMPING AND OUTDOOR SKILLS.

WE WILL BE CAMPING USING THE PATROL METHOD. YOU SHOULD MEET WITH YOUR PATROL LEADER TO PLAN MENUS AND PURCHASE FOOD. EACH PATROL WILL BE REQUIRED TO PRESENT A SONG, SKIT AND CHEER AT OUR SATURDAY CAMPFIRE, SO "BE PREPARED".

BRING A BAG SUPPER FOR FRIDAY EVENING MEAL. WE WILL BE ARRIVING AT CAMP AROUND 6:30PM, SO IT WILL BE LATE BY THE TIME WE SET UP CAMP AND ARE READY TO COOK.

YOU MAY CHOOSE TO BRING SOME EXTRA MONEY, AS THERE IS A CONVENIENCE STORE A SHORT WALK FROM OUR CAMPING AREA. AN ADULT WILL OCCAISIONALLY TAKE A GROUP OF BOYS TO THE STORE ON SATURDAY.

BRING YOUR PERSONAL GEAR AND LEAVE HOME THE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT. BRING YOUR FISHING ROD.

THE PERMISSION SLIP BELOW MUST BE COMPLETED BY YOUR PARENT OR GUARDIAN AND HANDED IN PRIOR TO LEAVING ON THE TRIP.

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I GIVE MY PERMISSION TO _____________________________________________________________

TO ATTEND THE CAMPING TRIP TO CAMP NUTTER ON APRIL 12-14, 2002, WITH TROOP 338.

IN THE EVENT THAT I MUST BE REACHED FOR MEDICAL OR DISCIPLINE REASONS, I CAN BE

PHONED AT ______________________________________________.

SIGNED: _____________________________________________________ DATE: _________________