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NO REFUNDS AFTER SEPTEMBER 5TH
Bring the family and join Pack 997 at Camp Chesebrough in Los Gatos for a campout on Saturday-Sunday, September 21-22, 2024. Come hike, participate in skits, learn scout skills, and enjoy yourselves!
Bring a camping stove to cook your meals, or bring no-cook dinners, drinks and utensils for your family. The pack will provide dessert on Saturday, as well as a light breakfast on Sunday for campers staying overnight.
If you can't stay overnight, please let us know so we can plan accordingly for supplies.
Who: Scouts + families
Where: Camp Chesebrough, 26005 Big Basin Way, Los Gatos, CA 95033
When: Saturday, September 21, 12:00 PM - Sunday, September 22, 11 AM
What to Wear: Class B shirt and rank hat, comfortable walking shoes (no open toed shoes, sandals, Crocs, or flip flops), sunglasses, jacket
What to Bring: Water bottles, dinner, cooler with ice and drinks, mess kits, camp chairs, coat/blanket for campfire program, camping gear/tent if staying overnight, toiletries, 6 essentials! A good flashlight will be important. The Pack is not providing any utensils, cups, plates, etc.
What to Bring for Dinner: Bring no-cook dinners (sandwiches, etc.) or a camp stove to cook your own dinner
Cost: $11 per person (Scout, siblings and parents)
PayPal to pack997.treasurer@gmail.com using "Send $ to Friends" - please note who your Scout is on your payment so it can be credited properly
NOTE: Our campsite is limited to 200 people overnight; please be sure to pay to hold your spots. Spots will not be held for families who have not paid.
New to Camping?
Please refer to our Campout Gear Workshop Recording
Campout Packing List is also a good reference.
Campout Schedule
Saturday, 09/21:
12:00 PM Overnighters arrive, setup camp
1:30 PM Day campers arrive
2:00 PM Cubmaster Welcome & Opening Flags
2:30 PM Scout Skills Rotations
5:30 PM Dinner
7:00 PM Campfire Program
8:30 PM Day campers depart; overnighters get ready for bed
10:00 PM Lights out
Sunday, 09/22:
7:30 AM Wake up
8:30 AM Breakfast
9:30 AM Camp breakdown and LNT clean up line
10:30 AM Departure