October 26 - 28 Registration November 2 - 4 Registration November 9 - 11 Registration Grand Prizes Awarded for: Best Group Costume - Pack Best Group Costume - Family
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The Bryan on Scouting Blog covered the Cub Scout Six Essentials.  We have copied the article below: A big part of Cub Scouts involves introducing boys to the fun and adventure of spending time outdoors. And if you’re going to spend time outdoors, you’re going to want the right gear. The Cub Scout Six Essentials, learned as part of the Wolf Rank, is a list of a half-dozen items every Cub Scout should carry when going on hikes or campouts. Cub Scout leaders explain the Six Essentials as part of the Wolf required adventure “Call of the Wild.” Later, when a Cub Scout enters Boy ...
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Everyone that has been to Fall Family Camp at McNeill Cub World knows that there are always lots of activities for Scouts and their siblings to enjoy like Archery, BB guns, and sling shots.  In addition to these classic activities let's take a look at some of the activities that will be offered this year. 1. Enjoy the movie on Saturday night.  Each boy and girl are invited to join us for a fun and family friendly movie in the Dining Hall on Saturday night. 2. Looking to get more mileage out of that Halloween costume this year?  Wear yours to camp!  ...
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Register here for Fall Family Camp Fall Family Camp is an exciting time of year, but we all know that packing and getting the whole family ready to venture into the woods can be a daunting task.  We found this great article that should help make it a little easier to pack (and maybe save you some money and time). Session I November 4-6 Session II November 11-13 Source: Fix.com Blog  
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This is a great question.  First timers at Camp McNeill can often feel overwhelmed by the size of our facility and feel pressure to visit every single area of camp before you leave.  Here are 5 tips to help you get the most enjoyment out of your visit to Camp McNeill: Pack light& Bring a wagon.  Many times families bring much more gear than they could ever use in one weekend.  Bring refillable water bottles instead of that heavy case of water or cases of soda, pack snacks that don't require a heavy cooler, look for a foam sleeping pad instead ...
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Deciding what to bring to Camp McNeill can be tough, especially if it is your first time camping with Cub Scouts.  Below you will find a list of suggested things to pack and a helpful list of what to leave behind. What to bring? -Tent and Ground Cover -Sleeping Bag -Flashlights or Headlamps -First Aid Kit -Cub Scout Handbook -Sleeping Pad -Camp Chair -Pillow -Comfortable outdoor clothes -Insect Repellent -Sunscreen -Portable phone charger -Personal Supplies -Water bottle What should we leave at home? This is a Scouting event so Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Fireworks are prohibited.  You may want to try and pack light as you will need to carry your gear back to your campsite.  We ...
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