What to bring to Camp: |
Be sure to bring:
- Your completed BSA health form
- Personal medications
- Class "A" uniform: Scout uniform shirt, green shorts
(Evening retreat & dinner) OA sash for tapping ceremony
- Class "B" uniform: Troop / Camp Barton T-shirts, shorts, pants
(Daily camp activities)
- Hat (Boy Scout or Camp Barton hats preferred)
- Sneakers / hiking shoes (2 pair)
- Sweat shirt or light jacket
- Raincoat or poncho
- Swim trunks
- Underwear & socks (enough for week)
- Personal gear (towel, soap, toothbrush/paste, comb)
- Sleeping bag / blankets / pillow
- Mug (or cup) for drinking Bug Juice or water
- Plastic bag for muddy shoes
- Boy Scout Handbook
- Notebook and pencils
- Flashlight
- Whistle
- Sun block
- Non-aerosol bug spray
- Old sneakers or heavy water shoes. (Please note: The Zebra Mussels
in Cayuga lake can cut your bare feet)
Optional you might want to bring:
- Camera/film, Watch, Compass, Individual first-aid kit, Sewing kit,
Musical instrument (camp band "Barton B" segment), Pocket knife (Totin'
chip required), Cloths hanger, Merit Badge pamphlets, Ball glove, Frisbee,
Fishing pole (Fishing merit badge)
Do not bring to camp!
- CD players, Boom Boxes, Radios, Mp3 players, Electronic games (GameBoys, etc.), Fireworks, Sheath or switchblade type knives, Guns of any kind, Archery equipment, Slingshots