Use of Connecticut Yankee Council Camps Effective September 1, 2021 These updated guidelines reflect changes to requirements last published on May 20, 2021, for Units in Connecticut Yankee Council and for other organizations using Council camps. It is recommended and encouraged that all members who are eligible get vaccinated for COVID-19. MUST Requirements All persons…
By Alyssa Naumann / July 13, 2021 The world’s leading carbon negative materials company is now on the New York Stock Exchange! Beginning June 25, Origin Materials is traded as “ORGN” and “ORGNW”. At the helm is Council Board Member and Origin’s Co-CEO Rich Riley who has had major accomplishments in his career, leading up…
Camp Sequassen Resident Camp Guidelines Keeping Scouts and Scouters Safe Published June 8, 2021 Pre-Camp Preparation Pre-Camp Screening: Immediately prior to departing home, all campers, volunteers, and those dropping them off are asked to fill out the Pre-Event Medical Screening Check List to ensure that it is safe to attend. If they have any…
Scouts and Scouters are you ‘Prepared’ to roll the dice, take risks, make your way around the board, and buy iconic Camp Sequassen landmarks? Start at Curatole Island and hike all the way to the Bogan Waterfront. Be careful to avoid the Health Lodge. Collect rent, build tents, and lean-tos to become master of Sequassenopoly. Purchase…
Use of Connecticut Yankee Council Camps Updated 05/20/2021 General Information ● Camp facilities are now operating at 100% of capacity. ● All CYC personnel, including Rangers and Campmasters, are authorized to enforce camp restrictions on activities. ● Each member should have a clean and dry face mask available to wear. Face masks should be worn…
Camp Sequassen Resident Camp Guidelines Keeping Scouts and Scouters Safe Published May 20, 2021 Pre-Camp Preparation Pre-Camp Screening: Immediately prior to departing home, all campers, volunteers, and those dropping them off are asked to fill out the Pre-Event Medical Screening Check List below to ensure that it is safe to attend. If they have…
Get a friend to join Scouting and you both can be a part of eXtreme Scouting 2021! eXtreme Scouting is a special, by invitation only, event that takes over Camp Sequassen on June 13, 2021! All Scouts – Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturers, and Sea Scouts are eligible! Recruit your friends into Scouting and earn…
Calling all Medical Professionals! The Council needs registered Camp Medical Officers to satisfy new NCAP standards The updated National Camp Accreditation Program’s National Camp Standards now require a Camp Medical Officer at all short-term camp programs. What is a short-term camp? District camporees, Klondike Derby, OA events, or any council-organized overnight camping programs, whether…
CYC COVID-19 Guidance Update March 3, 2021 To our Scouting Community, Governor Lamont recently announced that Connecticut will be loosening COVID-19 restrictions regarding private, social, and recreational events at commercial venues beginning March 19. Indoor event/meeting capacity will remain at 50% with caps increased from 25 people currently to 100 people. Outdoor…