When: December 6-8, 2019

Where: Camp Rockefeller BSA

Bowen Lodge

Tuition: $50 Includes materials, meals and 1-yr membership to Leave No Trace

Overnight (Friday & Saturday)

Description of Course: This is a three-day course (16 hours of instruction) beginning Friday evening (7:00 PM) and ends noon on Sunday.  Participants receive introductory training in Leave No Trace skills and ethics during this weekend course.  Students learn about the seven principles of Leave No Trace and techniques for disseminating these low impact skills.  All participants will leave the weekend with the skills, tools, and resources needed to conduct their own exciting Leave No Trace awareness workshop and a BSA Leave No Trace 101 awareness course.  Each participant will demonstrate their teaching skills in a 10-15 minute presentation of a Leave No Trace topic as assigned by the trainers.  The Trainer Course satisfies the Leave No Trace educational requirements for becoming a Leave No Trace Trainer: https://lnt.org/learn/training-structure

Who: Adult and youths age 16 and up who value the land and want to teach others how to protect and preserve it.

Location: The course will utilize the facilities at Bowen Lodge for indoor activities and instruction.  There will be outdoor instruction and two nights of camping in the short term camping area by Bowen Lodge.  Participants should be prepared for these outdoor activities.  Specific details will be provided at a later date.

Registration: When registration opens it will be available online through the Quapaw Area Council event registration system: https://www.quapawbsa.org/calendar

Contacts:

Greg Hamilton, glhamilton@ualr.edu  501-454-0640

Rob Stephens, aradvocate@lnt.org  501-681-2068

 Andrew Miller, amiller@mce.us.com     501.580.2972