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February 24-26, 2006
Birch Creek State Park, Lake Sommerville

14222 Park Road 57
Somerville, TX 77879-9713
(979) 535-7763
Birch.Creek@tpwd.state.tx.us

Click here for a more info about Lake Sommerville. Here is a facilities map (PDF), and here is a road map with directions to the state park -- look for Lake Sommerville Birch Creek Unit near the bottom of the page.

Directions From Houston: take Hwy 290 West to Brenham. Take SH 36 North through Somerville to Lyons. Turn left on Hwy 60. Travel approximately 8 miles. Turn left on Park Road 57. Park is 4 miles on Park Road 57.

NOTE: We will be celebrating the achievement of the Arrow of Light with our outgoing Webelos II scouts in a special ceremony, tentatively scheduled to be hosted by Boy Scout Troop 301. Please come and honor them if you can.

Stuff to remember:

  • Each den needs to prepare a skit.
  • The cost is $10 per family for Saturday night meal.
  • Bring your bicycles and helmets if you like.
  • Wear your Class A uniform when traveling.
  • Beltloop activities are for those who are interested and are not mandatory.

Tentative Schedule

February 24th - Friday

  • Evening meal is up to individual families
  • 7:30 - 9:00   Campfire* (including smores)

February 25th - Saturday

  • 10:00 - 11:30    Academic beltloop & pin (Art)
  • Lunch is up to each family/den
  • 2:00 - 3:30    Sports beltloop (Flag Football)
  • 6:00 - 7:00    Evening meal  (Fajitas)
  • 7:00 - 8:00    Arrow of Light Ceremony
  • 8:00 - 9:00    Campfire* - skits, songs, stories,  and smores

February 26th - Sunday 

  • 9:00 - 9:20    Devotional Service
  • 12:00   Everyone gone

* If no fire ban is in effect.

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