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Summer Camp at Owasippe Scout Reservation

2010 Camping Schedule

Period I:         June 27 - July 3                     Period IV:    July 18 - July 24

Period II:        July 4 - July 10                      Period V:     July 25 - July 31

Period III:       July 11 - July 17                    Period VI:   August 1 - August 7

Camps

Blackhawk: Dining Hall, Lake Aquatics, Shooting Sports, Ecology/Conservation, Crafts Village, Scout Craft.

Wolverine: Hot Pack food to sites, Pool, Lake Front, Shooting Sports, Ecology/Conservation, Crafts, Scout Craft.

RESERVE YOUR 2010 TROOP SITE NOW! 

Directions to camp

2010 Camp Fees 

Chicago Area Council Scouts

 $250 - Early Discount Fee   -   $280 - After 5/31/10

Other Council Scouts

 $265 - Early Discount Fee   -   $295 - After 5/31/10

All adults

 $145                                                                                               

Saturday Early Arrival    $50

 

 

 

Free Adult - Those troops who bring 2 more scouts to Owasippe than last year, get one free Adult registration.  (Troop must have attended OSR in 2009)

Fee Schedule

$100 site deposit due at time of reservation. (NON REFUNDABLE)

$30 per Scout MUST BE POSTMARKED during February. (Use payment form)

$30 per Adult Leader MUST BE POSTMARKED during February. (Use payment form)

Remaining fees MUST BE RECEIVED BY May 31st for “early discount fee". (use final payment form)

Late Fees

Fees increase $30/Scout after May 31, 2010.  New Scouts pay the “early discount” rate.

Refunds

Deposits are non-refundable at anytime.  Any Scout whose fees are paid who does not attend camp may receive a refund less $50 administrative fee to cover cost incurred for the program.  If a camper leaves camp for medical reasons after arriving, a pro-rated refund (less administrative expenses) based on days at camp can be requested in writing.

Camperships

Campership forms are available in English and Español from the Council Service Center or via download.  All Chicago Area Council Scouts in need may apply.

Special ActivitiesReneker Family Camp

Out Posts

This facility provides a place for spouses and families of Scout Leaders to enjoy Owasippe while their Scout Leaders are in camp.  Cabins can be rented by the Week.  Programs are setup for children by age group.  Adult activities are also scheduled.  Other opportunities include swimming, boating, fishing, horseback riding, golf (near by), hikes, volleyball, antiquing and festivals.

      Backpacking

      Paintball Target Range

      Fishing

      Astronomy

      Space Exploration

Diamond O Horse Ranch

      Trail Rides

      Over Nights

2010 Reneker Fees:                

      Merit Badge

$295 - Attending With Unit Fee

$395 - Attending Without Unit Fee              

$65 - Saturday Early Arrival Fee

After May 1, 2010 add $50 late fee. All cancellations are subject to $50 administrative fee to cover costs incurred for the program. 

Click here for more information including Reservaton and Payment Forms for Reneker Family Camp.

C.O.P.E.

 
      Improved & high courses
      Climbing tower – brand new
Aquatics
      Fossett Sailing Base

Program availability subject to change

2010 Camp Directors

Reservation Director - Graham Carlson

Business Manager - Pete Klaeser

Wolverine - Chase Budziak

Blackhawk - Sean Haneberg

Reneker - Beth Rychtanek

High Adventure - Caitlin Boline

Trading Post Manager - Chris Sanchez

 

 


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