Cherokee Trip Reposted

Smokemount Campground Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC

Come with us to the Cherokee Indian Reservation for an action packed trip that includes tubing, a trip to the Cherokee outdoor village, tickets to the Unto these Hills Drama, and other fun activities directed towards earning the Indian Lure Merit badge.

Who: T934 Scouts and registered adult

leaders.

When: Friday, August 22 : Meet at church -

10:00 am & leave 10:30 am

Sunday, August 24: Parent’s pick-up

boys at 5:00 PM

How: Bus & Church Vans

Cost: $65.00

Bring: Bag lunch for Friday.

Bathing Suit

Surf Shoes for Tubing (no open toes)

We will Travel and attend all Public

events in our class A uniform

Money for fast food lunch Sunday

There will be one meeting prior to the trip. Sign ups for this trip will be done via the internet and a short meeting at summer camp. Please indicate your intentions as soon as possible. This trip is limited to 45 persons. (breakdown of approx 34 boys – 11 leaders)

We must have attendance established and fees collected prior to August 6^th for our reservations.

Please e-mail me your intentions and/or mail your fee to Mr. Lee Spiegleman at

88 Shady Lawn Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 sspiegelman@triad.rr.com

Fees will also be accepted at the Wednesday summer camp dinner.

Questions: Don Brown, Asst. Scoutmaster, chota48@aol.com

Itinerary

Day 1, Friday, August 22

• Leave the church parking lot at 10:30 AM
• Eat bag lunch on the bus / van
• Arrive at Smokemount Campground about 4 PM
• Set up camp in group area (bounded by the Oconaluftee River)
• 5 PM Patrols do “pot luck” Indian dinner to share with troop
• Clean-up - Then work on merit badge Indian game and craft requirements.

Day 2, Saturday, August 23

• Patrols do breakfast
• Leave campground at 9 AM to Deep Creek for Tubing
• Leaders prepare group shore lunch at 12:00
• Depart back to Smokemount at 3;00 PM. Get back into class A uniforms.
• Leader prepared Dinner at 5:30 PM.
• Depart for “Unto These Hills “ Drama at 6:30 PM.

http://www.cherokee-nc.com/index.php?page=11

Day 3, Sunday, June 29:

• Up at 7:00 Patrols do breakfast
• Clean-up, break down, and depart by 9:00 AM

• Visit Oconaluftee Village at 9:30 AM
• Depart for Winston-Salem at 11:00 AM
• Lunch at Fast food restaurant 12:30.
• Arrive at Church at 4:30 PM.
• Unpack / depart church at 5:15 PM