Sunday, August 10, 2014

Raingutter Regatta and Camp Snyder Preparation

Sam and Dad had a busy day on Sunday.  They packed up the car so they could go directly from the Raingutter Regatta to a week away at Camp Snyder.

Here is a picture of Sam's boat:

Here is the packing list for camp:

Large Tent
2 Sleeping Bags
2 pillows
Lantern
GPS
Headlamps
2 Medical Forms
Slingshot
Batteries - Headlamps, GPS, flashlight, lantern
Tools - small tool kit, multi-tool, small hammer, nails
First aid kit
Knife
Board Games - Uno, Blink, Make 'n Break, Apples 2 Apples Jr, Crazy Old Fish War
Scavenger Hunt baggie and list
Backpack
Water bottle
2 Uniform shirts
Webelos hat
Webelos neckerchief
Slide
2 bathing suits
Clothes - 5 days in ziploc bags (shirt, boxers, shorts, socks)
2 extra pair shoes
2 pairs flip flops / boat shoes
Planner
Marshmallows
Cell Phone
Cell Phone 2 wall chargers
Cell phone 3 charging blocks
3 ponchos
2 sweatshirts
Matches
3 Books - Giver, Loser, Brain Trust
Wallet
2 towels
Sunscreen
Bug Spray
2 Flashlights
2 toothbrushes
Toothpaste
Webelos Book
List of completed achievements for Sam and Alex
List of activities / electives for break times
Football
Wiffle Ball
Wiffle Ball Bat
Baseball glove
Baseball
1 blue golf disc
1 regular frisbee
Twin air mattresses
Coleman air mattress
Telescoping skewers

The only item they forgot was Sam's sunglasses.

Within about an hour of arriving at camp, Dad's phone had a catastrophic failure.  Dad missed a little bit of archery and fishing on Monday morning for a brief excursion to the Verizon store.

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