Camping: Miakonda Cub Day Camp

Camp Activities:           

Cub Scouts will have the opportunity to participate in many fun outdoor opportunities.  These opportunities may include swimming, archery, BB guns shooting, slingshots, sports, games, Scout Skills, nature, fishing, and Family Night.

2017 Dates & Time:          

Drop off Time 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Pick Up around 4:15 PM

Week 1: June 19 - 23

Week 2: June 26 - 30

Week 3: July 10 - 14

Week 4: July 17 - 21

Cost:

Early Bird Registration Fee by May 12, 2017 $149*

Regular Registration Fee after May 12, 2017 $169*

*A $20 per week discount is available for additional weeks of day camp attendance.

A sibling discount of $20 per week is available for Cub Scouts from the same immediate family.  Please contact the Erie Shores Council Office at 419-241-7293 prior to completing the online registration process to recieve the discount.  

The cost includes a unique Day Camp T-shirt, camp patch, and a week long experience your son will never forget!

Camperships:

If you need assistance in helping to pay for your Scout's participation at Cub Day Camp, please apply for a Campership through the Erie Shores Council Campership Program.  For more information, please click here. 

What to Bring:                 

  • BSA Annual Health & Medical Record, Parts A&B (A Tetanus immunization is required and must have been received within the last 10 years.)
  • Swim suit and a towel
  • Socks and closed toe shoes should be worn each day
    • NO SANDALS/OPEN TOE OR HEEL SHOES!
  • Hat
  • Poncho
  • Insect repellant (non-aerosol containers) 
  • Sunscreen (non-aerosol containers)
  • Water bottle; water is provided
  • A backpack to carry the above items

PLEASE MARK YOUR CHILD’S NAME ON EVERYTHING THEY BRING TO CAMP.

Trading Post:

At our Trading Post, Cub Scouts may purchase drinks, candy, and camp souvenirs.

Lunch:

You may purchase a lunch plan (main course, side, fruit, vegetable, & milk) for the week for $25. Or you may bring a sack lunch. PLEASE PUT YOUR NAME ON LUNCH.  Milk is provided for all campers. No microwave or refrigeration is available.

Volunteers Needed:

Parents, grandparents, older siblings and other adult volunteers are always welcome to be part of the day camp. All volunteers need complete youth protection training. If volunteers are not a parent or legal guardian they will need to speak with the camp administration. An Adult Volunteer Form must be completed along with BSA Annual Health & Medical Record, Parts A & B (A Tetanus immunization is required and must have been received within the last 10 years.).  Volunteers will need to check in at the camp office daily.  All volunteers will receive lunch, t-shirt, and camp patch.

 *All Tigers (going into 1st grade) will need an adult partner with them each day of camp.

Family Night:

Family members are invited to come enjoy camp with their son by attending Family Night on Thursday evening of camp.  Walk around camp with your son and let him guide you to his favorite areas of camp. Camp will provide a hot dog, chips, cookie and drinks or bring a picnic supper. After walking around camp, your son and his den will participate in a fun and exciting campfire program to conclude the evening. 

Pictures

Want to see pictures of your Cub Scout in action at Camp Miakonda Day Camp?
Here's how:

  • Go to miakondacdc2017.smugmug.com

  • Click on the week your son attended

  • Enter Password (The password was given during camp)

To buy pictures:

  • Choose pictures
  • Click BUY photo
  • Choose type and quantity
  • Add to your cart (you can edit form here or buy as it)

Webelos Overnight:

In 2017 Camp Miakonda will offer two Webelos Overnight sessions geared towards Webelos Scouts (boys going into 4th Grade).  

Session 1 - July 5-6

Session 2 - July 7-8

Scouts work towards earning various electives toward thier Webelos and Arrow of Light awards. A separate registration required to attend Webelos Overnight. Discover more...

Registration Restriction:

In an effort to provide the best programming possible for your Cub Scout, there will be a limit to the number of Cub Scouts registered for each week of Cub Day Camp.  Spots fill up quickly, so be sure to register early. 

IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Please call the Council office before you pay for your registration if any of these apply to you.

  • You have a Popcorn Certificate
  • You have a FOS certificate
  • You are registering more than one scout from the same family

In the case of the certificates, you must present your certificates to the Scout Shop to receive the awarded amount.

If you hve a sibling discount, call or email Jennifer Medley at 419-843-0107 or Jennifer.Medley@scouting.org. An adjustment to your online price can be made quickly.