Trip Plan for Yard Charge and Hemlock Creek Campout
Broadview Heights
and Bedford, OH
November 14-15, 2009
This weekend will feature
two events. The Yard Charge Community Good Turn in
Broadview Heights followed by an overnight campout at
Hemlock Creek (off of Dunham Road across from Astrohurst
Golf Course) in Bedford Reservation. Here are the
details.... Date and Time of Departure: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8am at the Old Church Purpose: To perform service hours to the community and get advancement requirements completed. Rake yards for the elderly members of our community. Location: Broadview Heights, Ohio Cost: $0 and permission slip due at troop meeting on November 3rd Estimated Time of Return: Saturday, November 14th, 1pm Old Church Uniform: Class "B" uniform, Troop T-shirt, for wear during the day on Saturday (weather permitting). Items to Bring: RAKES - LEAF BLOWERS - GLOVES - WATER - Dress for the weather Hemlock Creek, Bedford Reservation Campout Date and Time of Departure: Saturday, November 14, 2009 after return from Yard Charge Purpose: Work on rank advancement and get more camping nights for camping merit badge. We will also meet some of the Webelos who are considering joining our Troop in a few months. The trees are beautiful this time of year and the camp ground is nestled between a peaceful stream leading to Tinker's Creek and a great climbing hill on the other side. A great time will be had by all! Location: Hemlock Creek, Bedford Reservation, Walton Hills, Ohio Directions: 1. Broadview Rd south to Rt 82; East to I-77. Take I-77 south to Pleasant Valley Road, turn left until you reach Dunham Road (Pleasant Valley Road turns into Alexander Road). Make a left onto Dunham Road and take it all the way down the hill past Astrohurst Golf Course, go over the bridge (Tinker's Creek) and make a quick right onto Button Road before you go back up Dunham Road. Our campsite is at the clearing on the left hand side. Cost for Troop members: $0 per Boy Scout attending Yard Charge. $5 per Boy Scout who did not attend Yard Charge. Due at November 3rd meeting with permission slip. Cost for Webelos & Webelos parents: $5 due on November 14th with permission slip. Estimated Time of Return: Sunday November 15th around 8:30am behind Old Church. Scout Mass is at 9am Items to Bring:
Adults Needed: To stay as well as drive |