[Troop-42 Adults] This weekend (March 7-8) PLEASE READ

[Troop-42 Scoutmaster]

Sure will.  If I understand correctly it will be just Liam on Saturday?



On 3/2/08, Troop-42 Scoutmaster <scoutmaster at troop-42.net> wrote:
> All,
>    I need to know who can't/won't camp on Friday night at Prince William
> Forest Park.  Please let me know ASAP.  If a ride is the issue, let me know
> that also.
>
>    We've been trying to put together a 20-mile hike for about a month and we
> finally have it scheduled for this Saturday.  Because of the length of this
> hike, we expect it to take close to 10 hours from start to finish.  With
> only 11 1/2 hours of daylight, our schedule will be set for us by the sun.
>  The no-later-than (NLT) step-off time will be 0700 with a planned finish
> time of 1700.  In order to support this schedule, it would be easiest if we
> just go out on Friday and spend the night.  Otherwise, boys can participate
> by arriving at camp well fed and ready to start hiking by 0650.  We could
> probably use one more adult who can walk 20 miles if any parents want to go.
>
>    Those scouts who are not yet 1st Class will stay in camp during this time
> and work on lower rank requirements as well as provide support to the hike
> in the form of water delivery and cooking meals (David J. will be hiking and
> Anton J. will have the option).
>
>    I realize this is a late notice (especially if your son hasn't mentioned
> it).  I will take care of purchasing the food for meals, but boys should
> pack their own trail snacks. The overall cost will be $15 for those spending
> the night, and $10 for those who are not.
>
>    The weather for Friday night is 30% chance of snow with highs in the
> upper 20s and Saturday will be 20-45 F.
>
> Please reply with questions
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>