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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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