Detroit Area Council, BSA
1776 West Warren Ave.,  Detroit, MI  48208
Phone: (313) 897-1965     Fax: (313) 897-9870

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Adopt-A-Tent-Site
   

Your Council Camping Commitee invites your unit to take part in this special program:

Your unit can make a difference, you can take a tent site and make it home. Take a site and improve it. You will be helping your unit and the council camps at the same time.

Cole Canoe Base

TENT SITE UNIT DISTRICT
Aspen T-86 Lakeshore
Bridge View T-1387 Three Rivers
Broken Paddle T-1006 North Trails

Buckhorn

T-1662 Three Rivers
Deadwood T-1736 Sunset
Deadwood Oaks T-435 Sunset
Dear Run T-1702 Northridge
High Banks
Island Rapids
Lucky Portage T-1710 Northridge
Maple Flats T-1094 Northridge
Maple Highlands

T-273

T-854

Lakeshore
Rapids T-1414 & T-1419 Lakeshore
Rifle River    
Silver Creek T-1615 Northridge

D-Bar-A Scout Ranch

CABIN SITE UNIT DISTRICT
Dan Beard T-854 Sunset
Johnstone T-1412 Michigami
TENT SITE UNIT DISTRICT
Arrow Head    
Aspen Grove    
Cow Camp    
Fair Oaks    
Forester    
Grandview    
Highland    
Indianwood    
Ribble House    
Riverside T-1705 Northridge
Shady Oaks    
Skyline    
Tall Timbers    
Treasure Oaks    
Whispering Trees    
  Woodcrest    
HOW?  We will give you a free weekend to do the work on the site. We will also sell you most of the materials you will need (see the following list of materials). Tools, brooms, shovels, and hoses would be supplied by your troop.

Materials List

1 - 20’ White Fiberglass pole w/flag $485.00 2 -toilet seats (@ $60.00/seat) $120.00
Grass Seed / Fertilizer  $200.00 2 - 5 gallon pails of stain (@ 90/gal) $180.00
Removing of trees & stumps  $150.00 Fire Ring Double Wall $150.00
2 - fire extinguishers $140.00 Misc.. supplies $150.00
Washstand (if necessary) $150.00 Approx. total of: (payment over 1 year) $1,800.00
New Shingles (3 1/2 square) $125.00    
On your weekend you will do the work on your site and improve it to your liking. You can put seats in a circle round the fire ring and other places in the site. You can even put up a fence and gate way around the area (with the approval from the camps' rangers). Work will be done in the spring or fall. Summer camp is not the time for this work project.  A special presentation will take place on site after you complete your work project.

 

 

 
 

Adopt-A-Tent-Site
Cole Canoe Base
D-Bar-A Scout Ranch
Materials List
Questions?
Gus Chutorash
Phone: (313) 897-1965, ext. 259
Joe Kelly
Phone: (734) 397-1423

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Last Edited: March 16, 2007