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Check out these Websites for information and games - Then check out the Scouts in your neighborhood.

Cub Scouting
Grades 1-5


Boy Scouting
Grades 6-12


Venturing
Boys & Girls
(Ages 14-20)

Each of these sites include a "unit locator" to help you find a pack, troop, team, crew, or ship holding meetings close to you. All you need is your ZIP code! Try it out right now and join the adventure.

You can also contact us at 412-325-7940 or visit the Council Service Center at 1275 Bedford Avenue, Pitsburgh, PA

About Venturing | Venturing Calendar | Venturing Committee | Venturing Bylaws | Venturing Advancement | Recognition | Training | Code of Conduct | That Venturing Thing
 
Hike, Bike and Boat in the
Allegheny Mountains at
Greater Pitsburgh Council's
Venturing High Adventure
Pilot Program

That Venturing Thing @ CTE is the new, exciting, high adventure event open to all young men and women who are members of a Venturing Crew. Planned activities include whitewater rafting, backpacking, COPE, and shooting sports with entertainment or social activities in the evenings.

  • Week of July 6th to 12th 2008.
  • A $50 deposit is due by May 1, 2008.
  • Total cost is $300 with the second payment of $250 due by June 1, 2008.
  • Late registration for deposits received after May 1, 2008 is $350.
  • Make checks payable to GPC-BSA.  Note tVT@CTE in the memo.
  •  Don’t delay.  Space is limited to the first 100 participants.

You may attend as an individual or with a contingent from your Crew.  Our base of operations will be Camp Twin Echo near Ligonier, Pennsylvania.  Participants will be transported to different high adventure activities each day and will return to camp for entertainment or social activities most evenings.  The tentative activities schedule is:

 Day

 Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday 

AM    Rafting COPE  Backpacking  Backpacking Shooting Check-Out
PM Check-In  Biking COPE  Backpacking  Backpacking Awards   

A program packet with a complete schedule will be mailed out after your deposit is received at Flag Plaza.

For more information or for crew contingent registration contact: Rob Matuska at 412-325-7978 or rmatuska@bsamail.org

 

 


 

Mail to: tVT@CTE, GPC-BSA, Flag Plaza, 1275 Bedford Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15219 
Make Checks payable to GPC-BSA
Please note: tTV@CTE - Account 1-8103-902-20

 Name: ______________________________________     Crew#/Ship #: ____________
 Age: __________________________  D.O.B. ___/_____/_____                   (M) or (F)

 Address___________________________________________________________________

 Phone#: (       ) ______________________   email: ________________________________
 Please complete this form and return it with your deposit.  Individual registrations only.
 Deposit included (        )    Amount $___________________________