US Naval Academy November 11-13, 2016
United States Naval Academy Tour and Scout Day Football game
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland.
Navy Versus Tulsa
November 11 (Friday) – 13 (Sunday), 2016
Just off the heels of our tour to the Merchant Marine Academy, get ready for Troop 49’s trip to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. We leave on Friday of the November Teacher’s Convention break (November 11-13) from Oakland at 8 AM and arrive in the Annapolis area about noon. We plan to visit the NSA Cryptology Museum and Goddard Flight Center during the weekend. On Saturday we’ll tour the Naval academy and attend Navy football- Navy versus Tulsa, the final home game of the season. We’ll camp with over 1,000 other scouts from the mid-Atlantic area for this fun-filled, action-packed Navy Scout weekend. It’s an annual event and fills up quickly. So don’t wait; get your registration in early. Strict Deadline is July 23, 2016.
Registration Deadline: July 23, 2016. We need this much notice as we are committing to a significant block of game tickets. Camping is restricted to 30 scouts and 10 adults.
Registration: http://www.troop49oakland.org/survey/index.php/594186?lang=en
Payment Page: USNA payment 2016.11 v1
Tentative Agenda
FRIDAY, November 11th
Depart Oakland @ 8AM
Arrive Maryland area 12:30PM
Lunch – provide a bag lunch for yourself
1:00 Tour NASA Goddard Space Flight Center: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/visitor/home/index.html
3:30 Depart for campsite
4:15 Set up camp Elks provide dinner
Overnight sleeping at camp
SATURDAY, November 12th
2016 Scout Day
6:00 AM – Breakfast
7:00 AM – Depart Camp
8:00 AM Midshipmen-led tours (NESA) of the Naval academy grounds
9:00 AM Parade Review (Brigade Midshipmen march from Naval Academy through town to stadium)
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Navy Fest) Free Patch to all scouts who attend
11:00 AM Tailgate Provided by Elks
11:40 AM National Anthem and before-game festivities on the field
12:00 PM Kickoff! Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland.
Navy Versus Tulsa
Post Game:
Scouts return to campsite at Elks Camp Barrett
Elks provide Dinner, Bonfire and troops provide skits
SUNDAY, November 13
6:30 AM Hot breakfast
8:30 AM Non-denominational Spiritual Service at scout built Hillside Chapel
9:30 AM clean up camp
10:00 AM Visit Fort McHenry (Optional)
2:00 PM Depart for Home (Bring money for lunch)
FEES:
Camping, Food, Football Game and campus activities: $55.00 per scout; $65.00 per Adult