| When | Saturday, April 12 through Wednesday, April 16, inclusive |
| Departure time | 8:00 AM (gather at TPC parking lot at 7:30 AM) |
| Return time | Approximately 9:00 - 10:00 PM |
| Location | Southwestern Pennsylvania - approximately 70 miles SSE of Pittsburgh |
| Primary activity | White water rafting on the Youghiogheney [yawk i GAY nee] River "Ohiopyle Trading Company" (White Water Tour Company) |
| Ancilliary activities |
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| Mode of transporation | Private automobiles |
| Cost | Approximately $225 +/- per Scout. Costs for non-staff adults and staff TBD. |
| Participation | Approximate capacity 16-25 Scouts, approximately 6-8 staff and non-staff adults. |
| Accomodations | Troop tenting, troop cooking |
| Camp site | Greater Pittsburgh Council, BSA Heritage Reservation Scout Camp Camp Facilities and Maps |
| Typical temperatures for the area in mid-April | Highs in low 60s, lows in upper 40s (think September or October campouts) Try www.weather.com - or your favorite weather site - enter "Ohiopyle, PA" or "Farmington, PA" |
| IMPORTANT!!! REQUIRED FORMS! |
Troop Permission and Contact (must be filled out for all youth attendees) White water (ALL participants must have one) Laurel Caverns UPPER (Scouts under 12 years of age and accompanying adults) Laurel Caverns LOWER (Scouts 12 years of age and older and accompanying adults) BSA Class 1/ Class 2 Medical - if yours isn't current BSA Class 3 (over age 40) Medical |
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 4/12 | 7:30 AM | Gather at Third Presbyterian Church Parking lot |
| 8:00 AM | Depart | |
| 4:00 PM | Arrive at camp, check in, set up camp | |
| 6:00 PM | Dinner and cleanup | |
| 7:30 PM | Evening program | |
| 11:00 PM | Lights Out | |
| Sunday 4/13 | 7:00 AM | Reveille, breakfast and cleanup, pack lunch |
| 9:00 AM | Morning program | |
| 11:30 AM | Depart for rafting | |
| 5:30 PM | Dinner and cleanup | |
| 7:30 PM | Evening program | |
| 10:30 PM | Lights out | |
| Monday 4/14 | 7:00 AM | Reveille, breakfast and cleanup, pack lunch |
| 9:00 AM | Morning program | |
| 10:00 AM | Depart for Fallingwater tour | |
| 1:00 PM | Bag lunch | |
| 1:30 PM | Depart for Laurel Caverns tour | |
| 5:00 PM | Dinner and cleanup | |
| 7:00 PM | Evening program | |
| 10:30 PM | Lights out | |
| Tuesday 4/15 | 7:00 AM | Reveille, breakfast and cleanup, pack lunch |
| 9:30 AM | Depart for rafting | |
| 3:30 PM | Afternoon program | |
| 5:30 PM | Dinner and cleanup | |
| 7:30 PM | Evening program | |
| 10:30 PM | Lights out | |
| Wednesday 4/16 | 7:00 AM | Reveille, breakfast and cleanup, pack lunch, break camp |
| 9:30 AM | Travel to Pittsburgh | |
| 11:30 AM | Bag lunch outside Carnegie Science Museum | |
| 12:00 PM | Carnegie Science Museum | |
| 3:00 PM | Depart Pittsburgh for Rochester | |
| 10:00 PM | Arrive in Rochester - TPC parking lot |