Sunday, September 27, 2009

Campout - - Fort Union District Fall Camporee at Maple Dell




Campout Report (given at Grandview Ninth Ward Priesthood Meeting opening exercises by Tyler Rife on Sunday, September 27, 2009)

WHEN:

Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26


WHERE:

Camp Maple Dell

WHO:

Matt Housley, Morgan Hunter, Tyler Rife, Creed Rollins

Greg Jones and Taylor Cline

WHAT:

Fort Utah District Fall Camporee (there were many other troops there)

WHY (what did we accomplish?)

Ate a dutch oven dinner
Performed a skit at the campfire program
Attended an astronomy presentation
Attended an early morning sunrise service
Participated in a flag ceremony and various activities (juggling, bottle rockets, whale harpooning, fire building, rifle range)
Learned about the Mormon Battalion and handcart pioneers
Won a watermelon
Won a “Hanging In” ward (which will pay for some new troop equipment)

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