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Many Point BLOG

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:34:00 -0600

Keep tabs on all of the fantastic things happening this summer at Many Point by checking out our official blog.

Free Camp Physicals

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:05:00 -0600

We have scheduled two dates in May where youth can receive a free camp physical if they are attending either Many Point or Tomahawk this summer.

Click on Free Camp Physicals for more information.

This event is possibile because of generosity of our camp doctors led by Dr. C. Tashjian.

All Camp Reunion Details

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:01:00 -0600

Check out the new details that have been posted about the All Camp Reunion.

Do not miss this exciting event.

New NEWSletter Posted

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:01:00 -0600

Recent editions of the NEWSletter can be found on the Forms and Resources section of this site.

Check out the most recent April Edition for an update about plans for the centennial of Scouting, free doctor physicals and All Things Aquatic.

Centennial Updates

Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:16:00 -0600

Check out the exciting updates to the special Centennial programs being offered at Many Point this summer. Included in the updates are specific details about the special scholarship program.

Encourage your Scouts to come to Many Point this summer to participate in these activities that come only once every 100 years.

100th Anniversary Special Programs

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:39:00 -0600

To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, Many Point has developed numerous special programs to get your Scouts and Venturers excited about the centennial summer.

Check out the list of available programs by clicking on the Centennial tab in the menu on the upper left of the page next to the picture. More detailed information about the programs will be posted by April 1, 2010.

Many Point is on Facebook

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:55:00 -0600

Many Point Scout Camp now has a page on Facebook. Keep up with all of the latest news by joining our fan page.

Click on Many Point Scout Camp Fan Page to go directly to our page.

2010 Leader Guide Published

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:50:00 -0600

The 2010 Many Point Leader Guide has been published and added to the Forms and Resources section of this site.

A few of the other helpful forms that have been updated for 2010 include the Advancement Planning Sheet, Program Planning Sheet, and physical form. Check out Forms and Resources for a complete listing of documents.

Print copies of all documents will be available at the March 13th Summer Camp Orientation Meeting.

Summer Camp Orientation Meeting

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:09:00 -0600

The 2010 Boy Scout Summer Camp Orientation meeting is scheduled for Saturday, March 13th, from 9:00 to 12:00PM. Both If you are a leader of a unit that is attending either Many Point then this is your chance to find out what�s new, pick up the 2010 Leader�s Packet and hear about how to make the most out of camp this summer. Please encourage your SPL to attending the meeting too!

Click on Summer Camp Orientation to view the flyer.

The orientation will be at Redeemer Lutheran Church at the NE corner of highway 100 and 42nd Avenue North in Robbinsdale, MN.

2010 Fees Posted

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:42:00 -0600

The camp fees for 2010 have been posted on the Reservations and Fees page of the site. Scroll to the bottom of the page to view the schedule.

In trying to keep the fees as low as possible to keep camp affordable for all Scouts, there was only $3.00 increase for Scouts and $2.00 increase for Adult Leaders.

November NEWSletter Published

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:09:00 -0600

A periodic newsletter is sent out to all of the Scoutmasters of troops that are attending Many Point in the coming summer. In it are important details about program offerings as well as reminders and tips for troops.

Recent editions of the NEWSletter can be found on the Forms and Resources section of this site.

Check out the most recent November Edition for a recap of the 2009 season, construction improvements and a reveal of the first of our centennial celebration plans.

Take a Van to All Things

Mon, 18 May 2009 19:22:00 -0600

We have heard from many that transportation is an issue in getting individual Scouts to Many Point for the All Things specialty weeks. In response, we will be offering a transportation option for Scouts wishing to attend.

Click on Transportation to All Things to find out more.

NEWSletter Posted

Mon, 18 May 2009 18:18:00 -0600

A new edition of the What's NEWSletter can be viewed by clicking What's NEWSletters

New All Things ER Video

Sat, 16 May 2009 19:22:00 -0600

Have you heard about the great All Things Emergency Response Program? Now is your chance to see the program in action. A brand new video has been posted on this site with footage from last summer. You don't want to miss it.

Check it out by clicking on the following link: All Things Specialty Weeks

New NEWSletter Posted

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:35:00 -0600

A periodic newsletter is sent out to all of the Scoutmasters of troops that are attending Many Point in the coming summer. In it are important details about program offerings as well as reminders and tips for troops.

Recent editions of the NEWSletter can be found on the Forms and Resources section of this site.

Check out the most recent April Edition for an update about construction updates, All Things Emergency Response program and April youth deposits.

2009 Forms Updated

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:10:00 -0600

The 2009 Leaders Guide as well as other resources for the summer of 2009 have been updated and posted on the Forms and Resources page of this site.

March Leader Orientation

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:53:00 -0600

The annual Many Point orientation for leaders is scheduled for March 14, 2009. All adult leaders and SPLs are invited to attend. An invitation was mailed to all units on Friday, February 20. All paper versions of the leader materials will be distributed at this event, however, electronic versions will be available on this web site by March 1.

Please click on the following link to view the orientation invitation .

All Things Information Updated

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:09:00 -0600

All three of our All Things Advancement and Adventure programs for Older Scouts are being offered for 2009. Updated information and forms can be found on the Older Scouts page of this site.

November NEWSletter Published

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:04:00 -0600

A periodic newsletter is sent out to all of the Scoutmasters of troops that are attending Many Point in the coming summer. In it are important details about program offerings as well as reminders and tips for troops.

Recent editions of the NEWSletter can be found on the Forms and Resources section of this site.

Check out the most recent November Edition for a recap of the 2008 season, construction improvements happening now and the 2010 reservation deadline.

Campsite Improvement in Buckskin

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:13:00 -0600

As part of our plan to provide the best locations for camping for our troops we have improved the Hartman campsite in Buckskin. Check out the Site Improvements page on the Forms and Resources section of this site for more details. Scroll down to see pictures of the Buckskin site.

Campsite Improvement in Ten Chiefs

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:25:00 -0600

As part of our plan to provide the best locations for camping for our troops we have added a new campsite in Ten Chiefs. Check out the Site Improvements page on the Forms and Resources section of this site for more details.

2009 Availability Updated

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:01:00 -0600

The 2009 Availability Charts for both troop campsites and Family Camp have been updated. Please check the <i>Reservations and Fees</i> page of this site for more information.

New Alumni Web Address

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:23:00 -0600

The Many Point Alumni Association has a new web address. You can find the new alumni website at http://alumni.manypoint.org . The links from this page to the alumni page should be updated shortly.

New ER Video Added - Check it Out

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:39:00 -0600

A video highlighting the incredible experience of the All Things Emergency Response program has been added to the site. You'll definitely be excited about all it has to offer.

You need to check out the video on either the All Things Specialty Programs page or the Virtual Tour page.

Advancement Planning Sheet available in Excel

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:58:00 -0600

An electronic version of the 2008 Advancement Planning Sheet is available for all unit leaders on the Forms and Resources section of this site.

The file is a Microsoft Excel document that will allow unit leaders to type in participant names and their merit badge choices. However, the document will not allow you to make any other formatting changes.

Those leaders who wish to use the form can save it to their computer and bring a printed copy with them to camp.

2008 Positions Available Updated

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:51:00 -0600

Check out the Employment section of this site for an updated list of staff positions still available at Many Point for the summer of 2008.

Please fill out a staff application or call Travis Sutten at 651-254-9139 for more information on any of the positions.

NEWSletter section added to site

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:46:00 -0600

A periodic newsletter is sent out to all of the Scoutmasters of troops that are attending Many Point in the coming summer. In it are important details about program offerings as well as reminders and tips for troops.

Recent editions of the NEWSletter can be found on the Forms and Resources section of this site.

Check out the most recent edition for information on the new photography merit badge program, our article in Boys Life, the SCUBA program and the 2009 campsite reservation priority deadline.

Check Out MPSC in Boys Life Magazine

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:09:00 -0600

The May 2008 edition of Boys' Life features an article on Many Point's Challenge Outpost. Check out a copy to see great pictures of our Scouts in action and learn more about this great program. The Challenge Outpost is one of many creative programs offered for Older Scouts at our Flintlock Adventure camp within Many Point.

Boys Life Magazine Website

All Things Specialty Weeks Posted

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:02:00 -0600

Information about Many Point's All Things Adventure and Advancement Weeks has been posted to the Older Scouts section of this site.

Check out how older Scouts can become involved in three great specialty sessions including: Aquatics, Emergency Response & SCUBA. Space is extremely limited so sign up quickly!

2008 New Things Power Point

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:39:00 -0600

Check out the power point used at the March orientation meeting to showcase many of the new items at camp this summer. Please show it your Scouts and Venturers during your unit promotions night.

The power point is located on the 'New for 2008' page in the Forms and Resources section or click on New for 2008 power point .

2008 Leader Guide Posted

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:29:00 -0600

The 2008 Leader's Guide has been posted to the Forms and Resources section of this site. Check out the same section for other helpful camp planning resources.

Summer Camp Adult Leader Orientation

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:56:00 -0600

Mark your calendars for the Many Point Adult Leader Orientation on Saturday, March 15th. At this meeting you'll gather important information on what to do to prepare for camp as well as the new things being offered.

Camp Staff Positions Available

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:37:00 -0600

Positions for the 2008 Camp Staff are still available. Many Point is seeking individuals interested in any of the following positions. Check out the employment page for more detailed information.

Shooting Sports Director
COPE Instructor
Trading Post Manager
Tower Director
Kitchen Staff
Main Area Program Staff
Nature Director
Business Manager
Program Counselor
1st Class Adventure Director
Commissioner

Shooting Sports Outpost will be added to Flintlock.

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:44:00 -0600

Older Scouts will test their accuracy with a unique set of projectiles. Among others, shooting equipment could include black powder rifles, throwing spears, boomerangs and blow darts.

Disc Golf Course will be completed in Spring of 2008.

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:43:00 -0600

You can be the first to beat a par by perfecting your throws around trees and other objects on our brand new course.

Geocaching added to Outdoor Skills areas.

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:43:00 -0600

As a troop, learn the fundamentals of using a GPS before setting out to find the caches (hidden objects) of our course or use your creativity to create your own.

Senior Patrol Leaders Corps added to 2008 summer program.

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:42:00 -0600

SPLs from each troop will come together for an hour each day for this special training opportunity. Utilize strategies to make your troop's week as successful as possible. SPLs will also earn a unique merit badge, plan major camp-wide events and earn special recognition.

Photograpy & Finger Printing Merit Badges will be offered in summer of 2008.

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:41:00 -0600

Photography Merit Badge - Capture the beauty of Many Point and earn a new badge.

Finger Printing Merit Badge - Learn the skills of capturing finger prints and earn advancement during this new troop activity.

Buckskin Food Storage Containers are complete

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:15:00 -0600

New Many Point Web Site to launch in mid-December.

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:38:00 -0600

More information to come.