Program: Space Exploration
Program Patrol: Lightning Wolves
Detail:
Join us for a weekend of Space Exploration! Troop 787 will venture to Patrick Space Force Base for a weekend of fun and complete a few of the requirements for Space Exploration Merit Badge.
Even if you already have Space Exploration Merit Badge, this trip will prove to be an adventure.
Register Campout @ Patrick Space Force Base via Troop Master
Activities:
We will meet at Black Hammock Friday afternoon for the 1.5 hour trek to PSFB.
Tent camp Friday and Saturday nights at Chevron Park just a few feet from the PSFB runway, returning to black hammock approximately 12:00pm Sunday.
We have access to the picnic tables, potable water and restroom facilities at the pavilion. There is available power.
We begin Saturday building Estes model rockets. Followed by rocket launches and lunch on the beach. Others may choose to hike or fish at the on-site fishing pier. Bring your bathing suits, fishing poles as well as beach/field games / general beach activities.
BEACH / WATER SHOES AND BUG SPRAY ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
Notes:
PLEASE READ THIS ALERT.
1) ADULTS: YOU MUST SIGNUP BEFORE 10/31/24.
2) ALL ADULT NON-MILITARY / CIVILIAN PERSONNEL MUST COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK IN ORDER TO ENTER PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE.
YOU MUST PROVIDE YOUR NAME, DRIVER LICENSE, STATE OF ISSUE, DATE OF BIRTH, & SOCIAL SECURITY #.
copy and paste the URL below
https://form.jotform.com/242914343354152
or email [email protected] with this information separately. or Call me at 407-616-3853.
We will submit your name no later than 11/1/2024.
APPROVED PERSONNEL WILL HAVE ACCESS TO ENTER THE BASE 11/15 – 11/17 WITH PHOTO IDENTIFICATION.
The above alert is for anyone over the age of 18. All youth under 18 are permitted with an approved adult.
WE HAVE BEEN ASKED TO LIMIT OUR NUMBER OF TENTS. PLEASE PLAN TO ‘TENT’ IN GROUPS. THIS GOES FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH. WE NEED AS MANY 8-10 PERSON TENTS AS POSSIBLE.
Resources:
Patrol Method will be used for all meals. Patrols need to plan meals that include Saturday breakfast, Saturday Dinner and Sunday Breakfast. Saturday Lunch at the beach will be provided.
Plan an easy no-cook breakfast for Sunday morning.
Cost for camping is $20/pp. Youth and Adult. Patrol grub fee is separate. Adult grub fee is TBD.
Leaders:
Executive Chef: Shawn Lammey
Sous Chef: Jennifer Lammey