How will you start your campfire and end your campfire? -- Rudyard Kipling. The Campfire Planning Book in MS Word format, The Campfire Planning Book in Portable Document Format (PDF) for Adobe Acrobat, The Campfire Planning Book in Rich Text Format (RTF), Scouting Deep in Our Hearts -- Tributes and, Visit Our Trading Post at www.ScoutingBooks.com. When you have unstuffed the archive, you will have a directory of several files. Burn bans can go into effect overnight. It has happened to other Scout units.
2020 Pacific Harbors Council - All Rights Reserved, Pacific Harbors Council, Boy Scouts of America 4802 S. 19th Street Tacoma, Washington 98405 (253) 682-2217Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM, National Scout ShopMonday-Friday 9AM-6PMSaturday 10AM-3PM, Camp Thunderbird Service CenterWednesday-Friday 1PM-7PMSaturday 9AM-3PM, https://www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/incident-report/incident-reviews/campfires/. Just in case, though, follow this map: Magic Use_wksh ProgPlan Graduat, Songbk_1 Songbk_2 Songbk_3. If you are on a PC and do not know about unstuffing, go to the Aladdin Systems site and check out Stuffit Expander for Windows -- it is a free utility. Even in June there have been large wildfires in our state. Put the dividers in the binder, along with the pencil pocket -- put a couple pens or pencils in the pocket. Washington and the entire west are experiencing significant to extreme drought conditions. How will you make sure the campfire is dead out before leaving the site. AODA Accessibility. All Rights Reserved. How could you tell if our guests had fun at the campfire? Here is the ban: " Outdoor burning, the use of charcoal briquettes, and prescribed burns are banned on all forest lands within the State of Washington under Department of Natural Resources fire protection through September 30, 2021. Who hath smelt woodsmoke at twilight? If you like, invite other nearby Troops! Scouting units need to Be Prepared and aware of rapidly changing fire regulations.
Make it one for the record books! Campfires are central to the Scouting experience. If open fires are allowed, follow the BSA Unit Fireguard Plan, and Chemical Fuels and Equipment Policy, 5. All offices are closed. Now, rather than going to a whole bunch of pages, as listed above,
to get the sections for this book one piece at a time, download one of
the files below, unstuff it, and print all the sections at one time. Mentor another Section in running a campfire help your Pack or Troop to go through the steps of running a campfire! Check with the land owner or agency about fire restrictions. 2. View recommendations and stay informed here. What safety concerns might you need to address for both audience and performers? How will you divide up hosting duties if there is more than one MC? This newsletter is released twice monthly. As Masters of Ceremonies, organize a fun and formal campfire for other Scouts to attend. Who hath heard the birch log burning? View recommendations and stay informed here, Scouts for Sustainability Take Action Map. The County Fire Marshal for the location you are going is a great first contact.
What do you want to include in your campfire program? Copyright 2022 Scouts Canada. Be aware that if you allow a campfire to spread, you and your unit can be found legally liable for the damages, and also, responsible for all costs related to fire suppression which can run into millions of dollars. How did you feel before, during, and after the campfire? So,
starting at this point, you can plan a Campfire with all sorts of wonderful
stuff. 4. Novel Coronavirus July 18, 2022 Update: Explore Scouts Canadas actions as we continue to follow the direction of government and health agencies in maintaining public health. State Lands Commissioner Hillary Franz issued a state-wide burn baneffective July 2, 2021. When all is said and done, you might want to add to your binder some
of the following: Well, that's it. Federal and State agencies may have different fire ban rules. It contains everything you need to know about Scouting in the Pacific Harbors Council. AODA Standard. Remember to submit your activities on our. From opening to closing, create one blazing evening that will be burned into peoples memories for years to come! Invite your guests to contribute skits, songs and cheers. 3. This summer has the potential for large and significant wildfires in our state. If you have any Campfire material that you do not see here, please
send it to me, and I'll include it here. NOTE:Scouts Canada Staff will be on summer break from Monday, July 25 to Monday, August 1. Double check the day you depart. Get a copy of "Creative Campfires",
'The Cub Scout Songbook", or "The Boy Scout Songbook", and anything else
you can think of and find to add to your resources. Let him follow with the others. Partner with another Section and share this adventure with them! For the young men's feet are turning,
To the camps of proved desire and known delight.
Scouts Canada Charity Number: 107761694RR0028. What would you do differently in the future? This date may be extended or shortened based upon ongoing fire conditions.". When you open the files and print them, it will be obvious which documents go in which section of the binder. Print the file BndrCovr, which is the cover page to slip in the binder cover sheet. Print maybe 10 or 20 copies of ProgPlan, two-sided, and put that in the planning section. I hope this helps you plan some really great campfire programs. Its easier to plan with others, so share the workload. Privacy Policy. What do you know now that you did not know before? Learn more about Scouts Canada's new vaccination mandate. Who is quick to read the noises of the night? 1. Now, for those inside pockets. Additional BSA fire safety resources: https://www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/incident-report/incident-reviews/campfires/.