Mid-America Council - National Scout Jamboree 2023 (Overland Trails Council)

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National Scout Jamboree 2023 (Overland Trails Council)

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General information:

Overland Trails and Mid-America Council are working together on the 2023 National Jamboree contingent.  We plan to send 4 Troops to the 2023 National Scout Jamboree; 3 Male Troops and 1 Female Troop.  Each Troop will consist of 40 people with at least 5 adults per Troop.

Youth requirement:  Scouts must be at least 12 years old and First Class rank by the time of the contingent's departure.  All Scouts must be younger than 21 for the duration of the trip.

Adult requirement:  Adults attending with the council's contingent must be registered in a local unit, be over the age of 21, interviewed by the Jamboree committee, and be approved by the Scout Executive prior to being able to register online. Adult Leader Application

Dates:  July 19-28, 2023 (for those wishing to add the DC trip the dates are tentatively July 16-28.

Location:  Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve (aka The Summit), West Virginia

Cost:  $2,700 ($2,500 early bird rate if registered and deposit paid by May 31, 2022); will include Jamboree fee, transportation, shirts, patches, patrol and troop equipment, training camp before the jamoboree,  insurance, contingent mementos. Your expenses will be personal equipment, uniforms and spending money.  The charge for those wishing to add on the DC component will be aprox $900.  Final cost will be known by this summer.  Once the cost is confirmed and selected, $100 will be added to each months payment to cover the DC cost.

A $300 deposit required to reserve a spot in the contingent and a full payment schedule is available in the attachments section to the right on this page.  All fees must be paid by April 1, 2023. 

  • Now - Deposit $300
  • Monthly payments of $200 (June 2022 through April 2023)
    • You will be able to log-in to the registration and manually make payments or there is an automatic payment option.
    • Those registering after May 31st will pay a different deposit and monthly amount based on the following schedule.

Additional information can be found at the National Jamboree website (www.jamboree.scouting.org/).

When & Where
Summit Bechtel Reserve
Wednesday 07-19-2023 12:00 AM CT to
Friday 07-28-2023 12:00 AM CT Past
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