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Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation

 
BALOO is designed for any Cub leader who camps or is in charge of Pack camping.
BSA rules now require at least one BALOO trained adults in order to obtain a tour permit for Pack camping.
This is a one-day course, usually conducted in town.  The course covers:
  • BSA rules and guidelines for camping
  • Health and safety in the outdoors
  • Camping equipment
  • Finding great campout locations
  • Cub scout cooking
  • Campfire planning
  • Nature hikes and games

  • Schedule of BALOO Training for 2007-08:

    Saturday,
     Sep. 15, 2007
    8:00a *
     - 6:00p
    St. Paul Presbyterian
      Church
    7200 Bellaire
     at Southwest Frwy
    Saturday,
     Feb. 16, 2008
    8:00a *
     - 6:00p
    St. Paul Presbyterian
      Church
    7200 Bellaire
     at Southwest Frwy
    * Check-in / registration is from 7:30a-8:00a

    The BALOO course on will be taught concurrently with the OWL course.
    Participants will received both the BALOO and the OWL certifications.

    Click to
    download
    Informational Flyer
    & Registration Form

    for the course on Feb 16, 2008
    This is a PDF document and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader
      which can be downloaded for free from www.adobe.com
     
    For information, email or call Ed Biegert at 713-666-7397 (h).
    Cost is $12 (includes lunch).  Pre-registration required.

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