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Kon Wapos Lodge Spring Conference – Gardner Dam

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

The first service weekends for the Lodge in 2018. Here Ordeal candidates will complete their Ordeal and join our brotherhood, as well as Ordeal members sealing their membership by becoming Brotherhood members. Those who were selected to be Vigil honor members will also hold their vigil on these weekends. For those not doing their ordeal, the weekend will be filled with service projects to get our camps ready for the summer, as well as fellowship for everyone. Ordeal candidates need to arrive at camp no later then 8:30 PM on Friday evening. The conclusion of the Ordeal, including flap and book distribution, will not be until Sunday morning. LEAVING CAMP DURING THE WEEKEND IS PROHIBITED! If any youth member needs to leave camp for any reason, they must sign out and be picked up by a parent or guardian OR have a signed permission slip from their parents or guardian stating why they are leaving and who has permission to pick them up. Thank you for your help with this safety issue. All Scouts under 18 years old must have a signed permission slip to attend this event. Everyone must bring a valid BSA Medical Form Parts A and B. Suggested items to bring for the weekend include: Scout uniform, tent, sleeping bag, ground cloth, work clothes and gloves (items will get dirty), rain gear, underwear, socks, toiletries, towel, carving knife, money for trading post, insect repellent, flashlight, health history form and any needed medications.

Week 1 2018 Boy Scout Summer Camp: Gardner Dam

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Gardner Dam Scout Camp is located in northern Wisconsin on the pristine Wolf River near White Lake, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam is a patrol cooking camp owned and operated by the Bay-Lakes Council, centered out of Appleton, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam Camp offers a full merit badge program, an "Eagle Challenge" program area for Scouts working toward First Class, tubing, high adventure opportunities, COPE, climbing tower, and an ATV program. Because the Wolf River runs right through camp, whitewater canoeing and kayaking are very popular along with mountain biking. Don't miss out on this exciting Scout experience, sign-up for summer camp today! ATTENTION NATIONAL POLICY CHANGE “Effective for the 2018 BSA summer camp season, any adult accompanying a Boy Scout Troop to a residence camp or other Scouting activity lasting 72 hours or more must be registered as a leader, including completion of a Criminal Background Check and Youth Protection Training, even if they are the parent of a youth on the trip. Please Note: Although Youth Protection Training is strongly encouraged for adults attending any overnight activity, at this time, the requirement applies only to individual adults staying three or more nights at a resident camp or Scouting activity.” Payment Schedule Site Reservation Fee: Due at initial reservation $100.00 Per Scout Non-Refundable Registration: Due March 1 Final Balance for Registrations: Due May 1 The discount for a Boy Scout wanting to attend a second week of Boy Scout summer camp remains $80 off the normal camp fee. Please note that your registration and/or updates will not be saved unless you generate a receipt confirmation by selecting a payment option and completing the

Week 2 2018 Boy Scout Summer Camp: Gardner Dam

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Gardner Dam Scout Camp is located in northern Wisconsin on the pristine Wolf River near White Lake, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam is a patrol cooking camp owned and operated by the Bay-Lakes Council, centered out of Appleton, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam Camp offers a full merit badge program, an "Eagle Challenge" program area for Scouts working toward First Class, tubing, high adventure opportunities, COPE, climbing tower, and an ATV program. Because the Wolf River runs right through camp, whitewater canoeing and kayaking are very popular along with mountain biking. Don't miss out on this exciting Scout experience, sign-up for summer camp today! ATTENTION NATIONAL POLICY CHANGE “Effective for the 2018 BSA summer camp season, any adult accompanying a Boy Scout Troop to a residence camp or other Scouting activity lasting 72 hours or more must be registered as a leader, including completion of a Criminal Background Check and Youth Protection Training, even if they are the parent of a youth on the trip. Please Note: Although Youth Protection Training is strongly encouraged for adults attending any overnight activity, at this time, the requirement applies only to individual adults staying three or more nights at a resident camp or Scouting activity.” Payment Schedule Site Reservation Fee: Due at initial reservation $100.00 Per Scout Non-Refundable Registration: Due March 1 Final Balance for Registrations: Due May 1 The discount for a Boy Scout wanting to attend a second week of Boy Scout summer camp remains $80 off the normal camp fee. Please note that your registration and/or updates will not be saved unless you generate a receipt confirmation by selecting a payment option and completing the

Week 3 2018 Boy Scout Summer Camp: Gardner Dam

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Gardner Dam Scout Camp is located in northern Wisconsin on the pristine Wolf River near White Lake, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam is a patrol cooking camp owned and operated by the Bay-Lakes Council, centered out of Appleton, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam Camp offers a full merit badge program, an "Eagle Challenge" program area for Scouts working toward First Class, tubing, high adventure opportunities, COPE, climbing tower, and an ATV program. Because the Wolf River runs right through camp, whitewater canoeing and kayaking are very popular along with mountain biking. Don't miss out on this exciting Scout experience, sign-up for summer camp today! ATTENTION NATIONAL POLICY CHANGE “Effective for the 2018 BSA summer camp season, any adult accompanying a Boy Scout Troop to a residence camp or other Scouting activity lasting 72 hours or more must be registered as a leader, including completion of a Criminal Background Check and Youth Protection Training, even if they are the parent of a youth on the trip. Please Note: Although Youth Protection Training is strongly encouraged for adults attending any overnight activity, at this time, the requirement applies only to individual adults staying three or more nights at a resident camp or Scouting activity.” Payment Schedule Site Reservation Fee: Due at initial reservation $100.00 Per Scout Non-Refundable Registration: Due March 1 Final Balance for Registrations: Due May 1 The discount for a Boy Scout wanting to attend a second week of Boy Scout summer camp remains $80 off the normal camp fee. Please note that your registration and/or updates will not be saved unless you generate a receipt confirmation by selecting a payment option and completing the

Week 4 2018 Boy Scout Summer Camp: Gardner Dam

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Gardner Dam Scout Camp is located in northern Wisconsin on the pristine Wolf River near White Lake, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam is a patrol cooking camp owned and operated by the Bay-Lakes Council, centered out of Appleton, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam Camp offers a full merit badge program, an "Eagle Challenge" program area for Scouts working toward First Class, tubing, high adventure opportunities, COPE, climbing tower, and an ATV program. Because the Wolf River runs right through camp, whitewater canoeing and kayaking are very popular along with mountain biking. Don't miss out on this exciting Scout experience, sign-up for summer camp today! ATTENTION NATIONAL POLICY CHANGE “Effective for the 2018 BSA summer camp season, any adult accompanying a Boy Scout Troop to a residence camp or other Scouting activity lasting 72 hours or more must be registered as a leader, including completion of a Criminal Background Check and Youth Protection Training, even if they are the parent of a youth on the trip. Please Note: Although Youth Protection Training is strongly encouraged for adults attending any overnight activity, at this time, the requirement applies only to individual adults staying three or more nights at a resident camp or Scouting activity.” Payment Schedule Site Reservation Fee: Due at initial reservation $100.00 Per Scout Non-Refundable Registration: Due March 1 Final Balance for Registrations: Due May 1 The discount for a Boy Scout wanting to attend a second week of Boy Scout summer camp remains $80 off the normal camp fee. Please note that your registration and/or updates will not be saved unless you generate a receipt confirmation by selecting a payment option and completing the

Week 5 2018 Boy Scout Summer Camp: Gardner Dam

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Gardner Dam Scout Camp is located in northern Wisconsin on the pristine Wolf River near White Lake, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam is a patrol cooking camp owned and operated by the Bay-Lakes Council, centered out of Appleton, Wisconsin. Gardner Dam Camp offers a full merit badge program, an "Eagle Challenge" program area for Scouts working toward First Class, tubing, high adventure opportunities, COPE, climbing tower, and an ATV program. Because the Wolf River runs right through camp, whitewater canoeing and kayaking are very popular along with mountain biking. Don't miss out on this exciting Scout experience, sign-up for summer camp today! ATTENTION NATIONAL POLICY CHANGE “Effective for the 2018 BSA summer camp season, any adult accompanying a Boy Scout Troop to a residence camp or other Scouting activity lasting 72 hours or more must be registered as a leader, including completion of a Criminal Background Check and Youth Protection Training, even if they are the parent of a youth on the trip. Please Note: Although Youth Protection Training is strongly encouraged for adults attending any overnight activity, at this time, the requirement applies only to individual adults staying three or more nights at a resident camp or Scouting activity.” Payment Schedule Site Reservation Fee: Due at initial reservation $100.00 Per Scout Non-Refundable Registration: Due March 1 Final Balance for Registrations: Due May 1 The discount for a Boy Scout wanting to attend a second week of Boy Scout summer camp remains $80 off the normal camp fee. Please note that your registration and/or updates will not be saved unless you generate a receipt confirmation by selecting a payment option and completing the

KON WAPOS LODGE FALL CONFERENCE – GARDNER DAM

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Here Ordeal candidates will complete their Ordeal and join our brotherhood, as well as Ordeal members sealing their membership by becoming Brotherhood members. Those who were selected to be Vigil honor members will also hold their vigil on these weekends. For those not doing their ordeal, the weekend will be filled with service projects to clean up our camps from summer camp, as well as fellowship for everyone. Ordeal candidates need to arrive at camp no later then 8:30 PM on Friday evening. The conclusion of the Ordeal, including flap and book distribution, will not be until Sunday morning. LEAVING CAMP DURING THE WEEKEND IS PROHIBITED! If any youth member needs to leave camp for any reason, they must sign out and be picked up by a parent or guardian OR have a signed permission slip from their parents or guardian stating why they are leaving and who has permission to pick them up. Thank you for your help with this safety issue. All Scouts under 18 years old must have a signed permission slip to attend this event. Everyone must bring a valid BSA Medical Form Parts A and B. Suggested items to bring for the weekend include: Scout uniform, tent, sleeping bag, ground cloth, work clothes and gloves (items will get dirty), rain gear, underwear, socks, toiletries, towel, carving knife, money for trading post, insect repellent, flashlight, health history form and any needed medications.

2018 FALL WHITEWATER: WEEKEND 1

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Whitewater kayaking on the Wolf River is offered to all Venturing Crew members and Boy Scouts that are 13 years of age and have completed 8th grade over the course of two weekends in May and June as well as two weekends this September. Leaders and parents are always welcome to participate as well. Participants are taught the techniques and safety of kayaking on a whitewater river plus the opportunity to use the camp’s COPE and climbing tower facilities. In addition the weekend includes time for movies, campfires and getting to meet new friends. A fully trained and enthusiastic volunteer staff provides all of the leadership, instruction and supervision for each weekend. The Bay-Lakes Council provides all equipment, food, sleeping quarters (Wausau Homes Adventure Lodge) and emergency services. Be ready to get wet. BSA swimmer classification and a completed Medical form are required. Each camper is also responsible for all of his or her personal clothing, bedding and hygiene needs. Cost is $50 per weekend or $90.00 for two sessions. At door - $55.00. Registration and sign-up is on a first come-first served basis online. Fees are non-refundable but may be transferred to another participant not already signed up. Bring your sense of adventure and sign up for (2) or more sessions. SPRING SESSIONS    May 18-20   Gardner Dam Scout Camp   June 1-3   Gardner Dam Scout Camp FALL SESSIONS    August 3-5   Phillips Scout Camp and Wausau Whitewater Park  (cost for August 4-6 may have an additional fee for Whitewater park)   September 21-23   Gardner Dam Scout Camp   Sign up for Spring session(s): Spring Weekend 1 Spring Weekend 2   For more information contact Dave Benton at (920) 858-2771.

2018 FALL WHITEWATER: WEEKEND 2

Gardner Dam Scout Camp Gardner Dam Road, White Lake, WI

Whitewater kayaking on the Wolf River is offered to all Venturing Crew members and Boy Scouts that are 13 years of age and have completed 8th grade over the course of two weekends in May and June as well as two weekends this September. Leaders and parents are always welcome to participate as well. Participants are taught the techniques and safety of kayaking on a whitewater river plus the opportunity to use the camp’s COPE and climbing tower facilities. In addition the weekend includes time for movies, campfires and getting to meet new friends. A fully trained and enthusiastic volunteer staff provides all of the leadership, instruction and supervision for each weekend. The Bay-Lakes Council provides all equipment, food, sleeping quarters (Wausau Homes Adventure Lodge) and emergency services. Be ready to get wet. BSA swimmer classification and a completed Medical form are required. Each camper is also responsible for all of his or her personal clothing, bedding and hygiene needs. Cost is $50 per weekend or $90.00 for two sessions. At door - $55.00. Registration and sign-up is on a first come-first served basis online. Fees are non-refundable but may be transferred to another participant not already signed up. Bring your sense of adventure and sign up for (2) or more sessions. SPRING SESSIONS    May 18-20   Gardner Dam Scout Camp   June 1-3   Gardner Dam Scout Camp FALL SESSIONS    August 3-5   Phillips Scout Camp and Wausau Whitewater Park  (cost for August 4-6 may have an additional fee for Whitewater park)   September 21-23   Gardner Dam Scout Camp   Sign up for Spring session(s): Spring Weekend 1 Spring Weekend 2   For more information contact Dave Benton at (920) 858-2771.

About Bay-Lakes Council Camps


Bay-Lakes Council Camps are operated by the Bay-Lakes Council of the Boy Scouts of America headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin. Our camps host over 5,000 campers during the summer months and even more in the fall, winter, and spring.

Contact Information

Bay-Lakes Council Camps Office
2555 Northern Road
Appleton, WI 54912

Email: reservations@baylakescamps.org
Phone: 1-800-3Scouts

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