BSA National Camp-In
Date and Time: Saturday, 5/2/20 8am
RSVP: Troopmaster
BSA is hosting a National Camp-In! Join Troop 805 Scouts and other Scouts across the country for a day of adventure! From friendly competitions to campfire singalongs, this virtual event will bring the best parts of Scouting to life with activities all can enjoy from their living room or backyard. This event is open to all families, so invite your friends and neighbors. Just log on to the BSA’s Facebook page at 8am for a full schedule of fun!
This is a great opportunity for Trailhead Camping and Cooking Rank Requirements!
Sleep under the stars! Or if you need a tent for a tent pitching requirement, you can check one out from the Troop when you RSVP!
Camping tips and tricks
- Camping hacks from adventure pros
- Easy camp-style recipes you can make indoors or out
Physical Fitness and Community Service
- National Good Turn 5K hike benefiting Feeding America (here’s how to donate and download a bib)
- At-home exercises led by Paralympian gold medalist and Eagle Scout David Blair
Skill development with Special Guests
- STEM fun and a Q&A session with Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Inc.
- Moviemaking merit badge for all! Make your own movie outline and storyboard and get a behind-the-scenes movie set tour from Hollywood costume designer Jessica Pazdernik who worked on Pirates of the Caribbean films and Captain Marvel.
- Live Q&A with Francis Lawrence, a film director/producer who directed three of the four Hunger Games movies and Golden Globe Award-winning film producer Shannon McIntosh
- Hear from NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock
Virtual Camping
- Camp-In campsite competition: build your camp-in campsite ahead of time or with us during the event
- Skits and songs from Scouts across the country
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