Camping

CAMPING BUCKSTOP

Responsibilities:

  • Work with sponsors of host communities on Camping details (see checklist below).

  • Before we arrive send scout vehicle ahead to verify site/map, etc.

  • Coordinate with other Buckstops to make sure we have:

    • Bulletin/White boards

    • Hand washing stuff

    • Shower

    • Garbage/recycling stuff

    • Easy-ups

    • Hot water?

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CAMPING Checklist (for each Community)

Local contact person

Phone number

Directions to get to camp location

Get/confirm a map from the sponsor

Parking for bus, truck, kitchen...?

Camp Details (Costs? Who pays?)

Flat ground?

Toilets? (Costs? Who pays?)

If rented, confirm that reservations are made

Delivery time?

Water?

How far away?

Hot water?

Power? (Costs? Who pays?)

How far away?

How many outlets?

Where is electrical panel in case we blow a fuse?

Garbage/Recycling? (Costs? Who pays?)

Cell phone coverage?

Phone booth or other land lines available?

Where?

Laundry

Directions / Distance?

Grocery

Directions / Distance?

Are camp fires allowed?

Firewood?

Are there picnic tables we could borrow?

What if it rains...?

Covered area?

Are there neighbors or other noise constraints we should know about?

Security issues?