Skills and Trades Merit Badge Weekend 

Parker Scout Camp 21930 Paradise Drive, Nisswa, MN

Note:  Merit Badge Classes are included in camp fees.  Merit Badge Awards must be verified and purchased by the units.

Some Waitlists are closed to do overfilled classes.  

NEW!!  ONE WEEK ONLY!!  You can register for the FREE DNR Firearm Safety Field Day, skip the camping, just come up for the day for just the cost of lunch  - $5!  Adults will be considered as well.  Sign up under DNR Field Day and ONLY choose the class option for the Firearm Safety Training.  

Merit Badge Camp for Scouts, BSA

Skills and Trades MB Camp, 5:00 PM, Friday, October 7 - Noon on Sunday, October 9.

Merit Badge choices include Farm Mechanics, Plumbing, Theatre, Programming, as well as Eagle Requirments! 

Chess Merit Badge will be hosting a Chess Tournament in the Dining Hall for everyone to attend (Adults and Webelos invited!).  Not a chess player?  Bring another board game and join in the fun! 

NEW THIS YEAR!!  DNR Firearm Safety Field Day - complete the online training and finish your field day at camp!  

$65 for Scouts, $25 for adults.  Fees include Friday and Saturday night camping, (do you need them for your camping merit badge?), the opportunity to earn merit badges, and enjoy fellowship with Scouts from around the council! Meals are included, although some units may prefer to make their own in camp. Meals served will be breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Saturday, and breakfast on Sunday. Please let us know if you are cooking your own meals.  Friday evening is an excellent time to teach cooking skills. Costs are the same with/without meals.

Camping will be one or 2 units per campsite. Invite your Webelos to camp with the troop and attend Webelos Adventures at the same time!  Bring Health forms (A&B) for both youth and adult, tenting and sleeping gear (with extra blankets), personal gear, blue cards, notebook and writing tool, water bottle and/or coffee cup, money for trading post, and clothes for all weather. October can be the best time to camp!

If you forget your blue cards, there will be cards available for purchase during trading post hours for a quarter.

Parker Scout Camp is located on 276 beautiful acres of woods with a sandy beach, and a castle!  A perfect place for a fall weekend outing, and a fun place to work on advancements.

ADULT SUPERVISION is required.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Check in 5:00-6:30pm on Friday, October 7, 2022
please register by Friday, September 30!

Skills and Adventure Quest 2022 is all new with exciting opportunities to earn advancement, check out Parker Scout Camp if you have never been, and an exciting Quest activity with the Webelos!!

Groups must bring their own tents and camping gear.  You may arrive starting at 5:00 PM on Friday, please check in at the Administration Building.

DON'T FORGET YOUR HEALTH FORMS, ADULTS AND YOUTH!