FORT NATHAN HALE FLAG RAISING AND OPENING DAY

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, MAY 18-19, 2019

SCOUT CAMPOUT IS PART OF OPENING DAY AT THE FORT AT A COST OF $6.00/PERSON. SCOUT UNIFORM MUST BE WORN FOR OPENING CEREMONY AND FLAG RAISING, AND AT CLOSING CEREMONIES.

SCOUT CAMPOUT PROGRAM

Saturday, May 18:

9:00AM:          Check-in – Scout Leaders to meet to review what is required for the Small parade March-in and Flag Ceremony at the Flag Court

10:30AM:        Fort Opening, Color Guard, and participation in Flag Ceremony

11:30AM:        Scouts Complete Set Up of Campsite

Noon              Lunch at Campsite – provided by each Troop

1:00-4:00PM   Activities: Beach Relay, Knot Tying, Tug of War, Stacking, String Burn, Blindfold Tent Pitch, Bucket Brigade

4:00PM:          Return to Campsite, Build Fire, Cook Foil-Wrapped Potatoes, Corn *Food Provided*

5:00PM           Fort Closes to Visitors

5:30PM           *Provided* Ziti and Meatball Dinner at Food Location in Front of Bridge

At Dark:          Campfire

 

Sunday, May 19:

7:30AM           Breakfast – bring your own or egg sandwiches, cereal, juice, coffee May be purchased for $2.00 at Fort Food Location

8:30AM           Closing Ceremonies

 

For information, Call Ned Taylor, 203-469-3441 or email: bonned@comcast.net

 

PARTICIPANTS

SECOND COMPANY GOVERNOR’S FOOT GUARD

CIVIL AIR PATROL

ELM CITY PARKS CONSERVANCY

QUINNIPIAC INDIAN HISTORY

MORRIS COVE GARDEN CLUB

BOY SCOUTS/GIRL SCOUTS

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD

6thCONNECTICUT REGIMENT, sar

U.S. WORLD WAR I CENTENNIAL COMMISSION

ARTS AND CRAFTS FOR THE CHILDREN

MILFORD MARINE INSTITUTE