West Point Football/Tour & Campout – November 8-10, 2013

United States Military Academy Tour and Scout Day Football game

November 8-10, 2013

Tentative Agenda

Registration Deadline:  October 11^th

Signup form at this link

Payment Page at this link

FRIDAY, November 8th

Depart Oakland @ 8AM

Arrive West Point 9AM

Tour West Point Grounds, including:

• Famous Chapel
• Historic cemetery
• Storied Trophy Point

12:30 Conclude tour

Lunch break – provide a bag lunch for yourself

1:15 Tour fabulous West Point Museum

3:15 Tour concludes; time for gift shop

3:30 Depart for campsite

4:15 Set up camp

5:30 Dinner

Overnight sleeping at camp

SATURDAY, November 9^th 

Scout Day – West Point Football versus Western Kentucky

6:00 AM –Wake Up Call

6:30 AM – Breakfast

7:00 AM – Depart Camp

8:00 AM Cadet led tours

9:00 AM Parade Review (1/4 of the corps, marches on the plain near Daly field)

9:00 AM – Noon (Black Knights Alley – up by the stadium)

10:00 AM – 11:00am Cadet Club Activities on Daly Field

11:30 AM Parachuting the ball into the stadium!

11:40 AM National Anthem and before-game festivities on the field

12:00 PM Kickoff!

Autographs at Gate 1 following the game, about 15-20 minutes after the game ends

Scouts return to campsite

SUNDAY, November 10

Hike in the mountains around West Point.

Precise route TBD.  Perhaps Storm King Mountain or Breakneck Ridge.

FEES:

Tour, Camping,  Football Game and campus activities: $50.00 per person.

Families welcome

Parking for game: $15.00 in advance on-line; $20.00; on site at the Point

Registration Deadline:  October 11^th  We need this much notice as we are committing to a block of game tickets and potentially a private bus to tour the West Point Grounds.