Ohio River Valley Council - Moundsville Penitentiary Camporee

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Moundsville Penitentiary Camporee

Event Details

Merit Badges to Earn

  • Crime Prevention (1/2 day)
  • Fingerprinting (1/2 day)
  • Law (1/2 day)
  • Traffic Safety (1/2 day)
  • First Aid (Full Day) Eagle Required
  • Chess (1/2 day)
  • Architecture (1/2 day)

Cost of $60 includes:

  • Day Tour of the Penitentiary and Ghost Tour: Updates on the Penitentiary tours…the originally scheduled day tour (history) will not be happening due to staffing shortage at the Pen. There will still be History and Paranormal tours (combined) in the evening…(example of how it will run: the tour starts with the History tour, then if you wish to continue on, the tour will continue as the Ghost tour.)
  • Lunch and Dinner Saturday (if you have food allergies please contact the Scout Office)
    • Lunch PJ's Pizza: Cheese or Pepperoni Pizza (bring your own snacks and drinks)
    • Dinner Bob's Lunch: Chicken or Roast Beef, Red Skinned Potatoes, Green Beans, Salad w/Italian or Ranch, Rolls w/butter (bring your own drinks)
  • Patch
  • Merit Badge Workshops

Troops are responsible for the following:

  • Each troop will be responsible for meeting scout/adult ratio. Adults must be registered and have a current YPT on file.
  • Bring your own camping gear, snacks, drinks, and breakfast supplies. There will be NO fires allowed, but camp stoves are ok. A concession stand will be available to purchase snacks through the Penitentiary. The gift shop will also be open with limited hours during our stay.

Activities:

  • Merit Badge workshops
  • Meet Police Officers/Sheriffs
  • K9 Unit demonstration
  • Chess tournament
  • Martial Arts demonstration
  • …. And more!!

You can set up camp beginning at 6:00 pm on Friday. Please eat dinner beforehand.  All participants need to leave by 9 am Sunday.

Please – no videotaping during the event!

When & Where
Moundsville Penitentiary
Friday 04-22-2022 6:00 PM ET to
Sunday 04-24-2022 9:00 AM ET Past
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