Scouts BSA
Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills Training
Hosted by Cuesta District
Los Padres Council, Boy Scouts of America
This training is for all
Scoutmasters, Assistant Scoutmasters,
Crew Advisors and Associate Advisors
DATE: Saturday, October 15, 2022 @ 7:00 AM through Sunday, October 16, 2022 @ 11:30 AM
CHECK-IN AND TENT SET UP: 7:00 to 9:00 AM
OPENING CEREMONEY: 9:05 AM sharp!
LOCATION: Pioneer Park
1150 W. Foster Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
COST: $ 35.00 (Cost covers hand-outs, meals/snacks, and “TRAINED” emblem. No refunds!) Minimum of 5 registrations to conduct the class.
WHAT TO BRING: Tent, sleeping bag and camping essentials.
WHAT WILL BE SUPPLIED: outstanding trained leaders, written materials, campsite, snacks for Saturday night’s Cracker Barrel, food for cooking your Saturday lunch, dinner, and breakfast on Sunday, and lots of fun!
PLEASE HAVE BREAKFAST BEFORE YOU ARRIVE ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2022.
YOUR CAMP EXPERIENCE ENDS SUNDAY AT 11:30 PM!
By Tuesday, October 11, 2022, please let us know if you have any special dietary restrictions or food allergies (e.g., lactose intolerant, vegan, Kosher, etc.). Thank you!
For more information, please visit a Los Padres Council Service Center or contact David Forrest.
David Forrest, Cuesta District Boy Scout Training Chair
slo6@verizon.net
M (760) 887-2222
Personal Camping Checklist
Þ Uniform and clothing appropriate for the season and the weather, including a hat
Þ Personal camping gear:
· Water bottle
Þ Small tent, ground cloths, and stakes
Þ Sleeping gear:
· Sleeping bag
· Pillow
· Sleeping pad
· Ground cloth
Þ Eating kit:
· Spoon, Fork, Knife
· Plate
· Bowl
· Cup/mug for water
· Thermal mug for coffee/tea/cocoa
· Mesh dish hammock for drying dishes
Þ Cleanup/personal hygiene kit:
· Soap
· Toothbrush
· Toothpaste
· Dental floss
· Deodorant /antiperspirant
· Comb
· Small towel
· Large towel, if taking a shower
· Sunscreen
· Insect repellent
· Personal first aid kit, including acetaminophen or ibuprofen or aspirin
Þ Other gear for specific activities
· Flashlight/headlamp
· Lantern
· The Boy Scout Handbook
· BSA Fieldbook*
· Notebook
· Pen/pencil
· Cotton gloves
· Compass
· Lawn chair/camp chair
· BSA ID number
Þ Copies of completed certificates for Youth Protection, Position Specific Training, Med Forms (A,B,B)
Þ Optional personal items:
· Watch
· Small ice chest with snack food, soda, and water (We are feeding you at cracker barrel, breakfast, mid- morning, lunch, and mid-afternoon, but it is healthy stuff and does not include soda or candy!)
* Check with your troop to see if you can borrow if you do not have this item. If camping with other Scouters from your unit, you can share these items as long as there is one for every two Scouters in attendance.
Los Padres Council, BSA Refund Policy: It is the policy of the Los Padres Council that all fees are transferable, but not refundable. Failure to participate in an activity does not warrant a refund. However, refunds for emergencies, serious illnesses, unforeseen circumstances, death or job/military relocation may be considered. Requests will only be considered when they are put in writing within (4) four weeks of the event's conclusion. All refund requests will be reviewed by the event Professional Staff Advisor. Some refund requests will need approval by the Los Padres Council Finance Committee. All refunds and reimbursement requests submitted (30) thirty days or later from the date of the event must be approved by the Los Padres Council Finance Committee.