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1:00PM-2:30PM: Ready, Aim, and Dry-Fire a Cannon!
Napoleon Cannon at the NPS Tent near Boulder CoverScouts can learn how to dry fire an 1862, 12-pound Napoleon Cannon at the NPS Tent near Boulder Cover (Conservation Trail trailhead). Demos daily and times are posted at the NPS Tent.
1:00PM-3:00PM: Inventing Merit Badge
Inventing Merit Badge Booth in Gateway VillageUnleash your inner inventor and bring your ideas to life! Join the United States Patent and Trademark Office in discovering the Inventing Merit Badge. Come design, create, and innovate while learning what it takes to change our world through inventing and entrepreneurship. Create your own water device, your own LED Name Badge and, your own …
1:00PM-3:00PM: Live Music at Rock Spot
Rock Spot
1:00PM-4:00PM: Scouts of Color Group Hike Group Hike, hosted by the Scouts of Color Community Space
Celebrating Humanity - Community GatheringLet's take a Hike! Get to know one another and form bonds with new friends as the Scouts of Color hike a Summit trail. This trail is mild (<5 miles) and take you through diverse terrain, offering a peaceful and scenic hiking experience.
1:00PM-5:00PM: Service Project, hosted by the LGBTQ+ and Allied Scouts Community Space
Celebrating Humanity - Community GatheringLeave a lasting positive legacy on the Summit by joining the LGBTQ+ and Allied DEI Team as we work to improve the camp. No specialized skills are necessary. All are welcome! Meet at the DEI tent and we will go to the service project location together.
1:00PM-5:00PM: Radio Merit Badge
Front Desk of K2BSA near Bottom of Gateway ZipRadio Merit Badge signups are at the front desk of K2BSA located near the bottom of the Gateway Zip line overlooking the amphitheater. Look for the big antennas. Sessions run from 9 AM to 1 PM and 1PM to 5 PM. We offer the complete Radio Merit Badge, power is available for charging your phone …
1:15PM-3:15PM: Archaeology Merit Badge
Archaeology Merit Badge BoothPresented by Council of Virginia Archaeologists and Heart of Virginia Council BSA. Experience how Archaeologists study our past and preserve it for future generations. Scouts will earn the merit badge by participating in a 2-hour activity session.
2:00PM-2:30PM: Alpha Phi Omega Gathering & Alumni Reunion
Duty To God & Country Community Space
2:00PM-2:45PM: The Life of “Green Bar Bill” Hillcourt”: Every Scout is A Hero
Alumni Adventure ComplexThe world’s most prominent Scouter in the second half of the 20th century, William Hillcourt was a lifetime author for Boy Scouts of America, writing his famous “Green Bar Bill” columns in Boys’ Life and the first scholarly work on our Founder, Baden-Powell: The Two Lives of a Hero.