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Memorial Day Grave Decoration

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Date: Saturday, May 27th, 2017
Location: Golden Gate National Cemetery
Meet: 6:30am @ Danville Park and Ride
Return: Scouts will be dropped off at home around 1:30pm
Attire: Full Class A
Cost: Free
Required: Permission slip due May 23rd
Bring: Sack lunch & day pack with water

Troop 805 will participate in this year’s Memorial Day service to decorate the graves of American service men and women with an American Flag. This is a time-honored tradition for all scout troops in the Bay Area during Memorial Day weekend. Official ceremony kicks off on Saturday, May 27th at 8:30 a.m.
NOTE: Volunteer Drivers are Needed for this event.

Contact Mr Ray Chan (925-548-6179) for questions.

Fages II Training Hike

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Note: This event is cancelled.

Date: Saturday, May 20, 2017
Location: Briones Regional Park
Meet: 7am @ Danville Park and Ride
Return: Approximately 5pm @ Danville Park and Ride
Uniform: Class B (wicking/non-cotton) hiking shirt, hiking pants/shorts, hiking boots, hat
Bring: Minimum 3-liters of water, lunch, trail food (GORP, etc), sun protection, personal first aid kit, compass, rain gear. 
Cost: None
Required: Permission slip due May 16th

If you want to prepare yourself for high adventure outings like Fages II (on first Saturday of June), Philmont 2017, or working on hiking merit badge, this challenging 15 mile hike with 3000 ft elevation gain should be one of your practicing opportunity.

This trail offers a wonderful opportunity to increase stamina and conditioning, while offering some great scenery as a reward.

Contact Mr Keith Chan (925-829-3176) with questions.

Camping, Fishing and Patrol Competitions @ George Ranch

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Date: May 5-7, 2017 (Fri-Sun)
Location: George Ranch, 3163 Morrison Canyon Rd, Fremont
Meet: Friday 4:30pm @ Sycamore Park and Ride
Pickup: Sunday 12:00pm @ George Ranch
Attire: Class A for travel & Class B @ camp
Cost: $40
Required: Permission slip due May 2
Meals:
– Sack dinner for Friday
– 1st year scouts: Bring sack lunch for Saturday as well
– All other meals are patrol planned and executed

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Sunol Introduction to Backpacking

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Dates: Sat-Sun, April 22-23, 2017
Meet: Saturday, 8:30am at the Danville Park & Ride
Return: Sunday, ~ 1:30pm, @ Danville Park & Ride. Scouts will call ahead with actual pickup time.
Prerequisite: Scouts 2nd year and above (Flaming Phoenixes and older scouts)
Cost: $35 for campsite, Saturday dinner, Sunday breakfast, and Sunday lunch at In-n-Out
Attire: Class B synthetic troop t-shirt, hiking clothes & boots (no Class A)

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Scout Skills Camping Weekend

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ScoutSkills
Event cancelled.

Date: April 8-9, 2017 (Sat-Sun)
Meet: Saturday 9:30am (1st year scouts) and 8:30am (other scouts) @ Sugarloaf Open Space
Pickup: Sunday 11:30am @ Sugarloaf Open Space
Attire: Class A for travel & Class B @ camp
Cost: $20
Bring:
– Sack lunch and snacks for Saturday
– Signed permission slip and payment
Required: Permission slip

RSVP to Mr Beveniste to participate

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