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Introduction
In the Summer of 2002, Troop 15 will be sending 22 people to the Philmont
Scout Ranch in northern New Mexico. Philmont has been called the "Crown
Jewel" of the BSA High Adventure Bases. This site is dedicated to informing
the Parents, Crews and Advisors.
Latest News
- Travel arrangements have Changed. Checkout the Travel
Info section.
- Please make sure you have all your equipment! Only a few weeks left before
Philmont.
- Two more meetings to go. Check out the Important Dates.
Important Dates
| Date |
Time |
Event |
Notes |
| 2002 |
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| Feb 28 |
7:00 PM |
Parent Meeting |
Town Hall Room 104 |
| Mar 2 |
1:00 PM |
10MI Hike |
Rocky Narrows |
| Mar 7 |
7:00 PM |
Crew Meeting |
At the Scout Meeting. Selection of Crews and Crew leaders. |
| Mar ? |
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Trek Selection Due |
Exact date depends on Philmont mailing |
| Mar 15 |
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Deposits due |
See Tom For exact amounts which vary by scout and family |
| Mar 22 - 24 |
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15 MI Backpacking |
Douglas State Forest - Hodges Village Dam |
| Apr 7 |
7:00 AM |
10 MI Hike |
Warner Trail through Moose Hill |
| Apr 12-16 |
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35 MI Backpacking |
Delaware Water Gap |
| May 5 |
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20 MI Walk for Hunger |
Great success last year |
| May 7 |
7:00 PM |
First Aid/CPR Training |
Town Hall Room 101, 3 Hours |
| May 11 |
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10 MI Hike |
TBD |
| May 14 |
7:00 PM |
First Aid/CPR Training |
Town Hall Room 101, 3 Hours |
May 17 |
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15 MI Backpacking |
Metacomet-Monadnock Canceled |
| Jun 1 |
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Philmont Physicals Due |
Must be completed on special medical form |
| July 2 |
7:00 PM |
Crew Meeting |
Pack check with all the equipment you plan on bringing to
Philmonmt |
| July 25 |
7:00 PM |
Parent/Crew Meeting |
Last meeting before we go. Bring your packs ready to go on
the plane. |
| Jul 27 |
8:00 AM |
Depart for Philmont |
Departing Millis for Boston |
| Jul 29 - Aug 10 |
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Philmont |
This is what it is all about |
| Aug 10 |
9:55 PM |
Arrive Home |
Arrive in Boston |
Links and Other Good Stuff
Start Here >> SunSet
Article
A great Introduction to Philmont!
Discussion Group >> Bowline
Some useful information and links to other resources
Philmont Info >> Selden's
list A treasure trove of Philmont information
Money Back? >> Taxes
Adult Participation could be tax deductible
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