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September 19 - 21, 2014
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Survivor: Pacific Harbors
Camporee and Council Encampment

This event promises to be the biggest Scouting event for 2014, and you don't want to miss out! It is planned to be on the scale of a 'mini-WashJam', and will only take place every four years.

Early Bird pricing of $25.00 per person will expire on March 31, 2014, so get registered early, and save up to $15 per person.*


Brought to you by the makers of Zombie Invasion Camporee, Operation Bear Claw and WashJam 2012; Survivor: Pacific Harbors will follow in the tradition of fun, exciting, themed events that have sold out months in advance.  This event is anticipated to have a maximum capacity of approximately 2000 participants & staff. When the number of registered & paid participants reaches that capacity, registration will be closed.

Join your fellow Scouts and Scouters on September 19 - 21, 2014 at Frontier Park in Graham, and be a part of a new tradition in Council-wide Camporees.

  • Who will outlast the others to become the ultimate survivor?
  • Who will win the challenges: Physical, Mental, Leadership, Technology, and of course: Food Challenges!
  • This event is open to Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Varsity & Venturers.
  • Are you up to the challenge, to outlast the competition, and be a 'Survivor'?

Some Frequently Asked Questions about Survivor: Pacific Harbors:

Q: What is this event all about?
A:
It is five Scouting events in one:

  • The Council-wide Camporee, based upon the Survivor TV show
  • The Scouting Festival, similar to the "Scout-O-Rama" concept, which is open to the public
  • The Cub Scout Adventure World
  • Adult Leader Training Seminars
  • Council-Wide Encampment (3-day campout)
Q: Who can participate?
A:
Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Varsity Teams, Venturers, Adults, and the general public (Scouting Festival & Cub World only)

Q: What kinds of activities will there be at the Survivor Camporee?
A:
There are three major activity areas at this event:

1. The Boy Scout Survivor Camporee competition will be segmented into five different themed areas, with 30 event stations:
  • Physical Challenges
  • Mental Challenges
  • Leadership Challenges
  • Technology Challenges
  • Food Challenges
The Camporee will culminate in an Evening Show with elimination challenges to determine the overall winner. There will also be a mystery night time adventure activity after the show.

2. The Cub Scout Adventure World will be similar to the Cub World at WashJam:

  • Survivor Themed competitions for Cubs to participate in
  • Bounce toys
  • “Sea of Tortuga” Canoe Lake
  • BB Guns & Archery
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Games

3. The Scouting Festival will be an open-air midway with:

  • Activity/display booths from Scouting units
  • Northwest Indian Village from the Order of the Arrow Lodge
  • Demonstrations of Dutch Oven cooking, STEM and others
  • Informational booths about Philmont, NESA, Scouting Alumni and more
  • Outdoor oriented local merchant displays
  • Food vendors

Don't Miss Out...
This event is anticipated to have a maximum capacity of approximately 2000 participants. When the number of registered & paid participants reaches that capacity, registration will be closed, and a waiting list will be established, so don't be left out, sign up and pay early. Early bird discounts will be offered, as follows:

Early Bird Pricing of $25 per person ends on March 31, 2014.
Subsequent price levels are as follows:
$30 per person if paid by 6/30/14
$35 per person if paid by 9/1/14
$40 per person if paid onsite


But don't take my word for it, here's what other people are saying about our past events:

This truly was a superb event.  I believe many of the boys will remember this weekend as one of the very best in their scouting experience.
- Jim Sagen, Troop 71

Compliments to you and your staff on running the event. It was the most well organized of the Camporees I have attended since we joined the troop.
- Eric Wilson, Troop 27

First, let me again say that you guys put on an incredible Camporee this past weekend. The amount of time and effort that went into it was truly impressive and the result was that the boys had a great experience. Thank you for all your time and effort to make this happen!
- Randy Smith, Troop 330

I want to applaud you and your crew for a very well thought out and organized Camporee. My son went without knowing anyone and had an amazing time.
- Mitch Darden, Troop 1526

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Brought to you by the makers of:


Operation Bear Claw Camporee
Zombie Invasion Camporee

John Ohlson
Event Chairman
SurvivorCamporee.com
Pacific Harbors Council, BSA
253-380-4100
 

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