Camp Karankawa Boy Scout Camp

2 Camp Karankawa’s

jrstegall — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:15:20 +0000

Yep there are 2 Camp Karankawa’s

Bay Area Council - Karankawa near Sweeny TX

and

South Texas Council- Karankawa out of Corpus

I get several calls wanting to make reservations here, only to find out that you think your calling the Other Camp Karankawa. So I thought I would add this article to help. You can follow the link below to get to the South Texas website.

If you choose to try us out, Feel Free to mail me a Reservation Form.

Thanks

Ranger Jerry

http://stxbsa.org/openrosters/view_homepage.asp?orgkey=2159

CAMP RESERVATIONS

jrstegall — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:31:46 +0000

ALL EVENTS in the Bay Area Council must have a Camp Reservation !

This is a reminder.

For Council & Dristrict Events, Reservations Must Be Scheduled 90 Days in Advance of the Event.

All UNIT & Others are Due 2 Weeks in Advance (4 weeks would be better as we are trying to get Campmasters lined up) of the Event

This is the Camp Use Policy of the Bay Area Council !

Please help the Ranger to be able and schedule Events with out problem for you

by getting your reservations turned in on time.

Thanks !

Reservations can be downloaded from the Camp web page, fill out completely and sent one of 2 following ways:

Mailed To

Camp Karankawa

Attn: Ranger Jerry

3249 FM 1459 Rd

Sweeny TX 77480-8351

Or Emailed to:

rangerjerry at campkarankawa.com

in PDF format (if you can’t do PDF then please mail it).

If you have any questions about the Reservations feel free to contact the Ranger at 979-345-3964

Please Note: The Council does Not do the Reservations.

Use the Reservation Packet For 2010 Below .

Thanks

2010 Reservation Packet: reservation-packet-2010.pdf

#1 Fill out reservation

#2 Read Rules Sign one and bring it with you to turn in at Check-In

Then mail The Reservation, to the Ranger

Archery, Rifle & Shotgun Range Use

jrstegall — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:51:05 +0000

Units wishing to use the Ranges at Camp Karankawa , now have to have a

Certified Instructor and A Range Safety Officer

This is the New requirements from the National Council to use the Ranges in any Scout Camp.

So Please Plan accordingly .

Also Copies of these Certification should be sent along with your reservation form.

Thanks !

Ranger Jerry

Current Ground Fire Alert Status - LOW

J.R. Frausto — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:19:19 +0000

Current ground fire alert status for Camp Karankawa is LOW

Supervised ground fires in designated areas are ALLOWED

IGNITION: Fuels do not ignite readily from small firebrands although a more intense heat source, such as lightning, may start fires in duff or dry rotted wood.

SPREAD: Fires in open cured grasslands may burn freely a few hours after rain, but woods fires spread slowly by creeping or smoldering, and burn in irregular fingers.

SPOTTING: There is little danger of spotting.

CONTROL: Easy

If you are not sure, always ask to be on the safe side.

Click HERE for more detailed information on Fire Danger Alerts

SUMMER CAMP 2010

jrstegall — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:28:19 +0000

Did you know its not to Early to sign up for

Summer Camp in 2010

The Date for Camp is June 13th-19th

Come be a part of a 54 year tradition

Swine Flu Precautions For Scouting Events

jrstegall — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:26:46 +0000

The National BSA Office has posted the following Swine Flu precautions for all scout camps, day, and twilight camps.

http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/camp.htm

CAMP K NEEDS

jrstegall — Thu, 14 May 2009 12:55:53 +0000

The Camp Ranger has compiled, a “Wish & Needs List” for review by you. If you can help with the needs of the Camp or know someone who can, please contact the Camp Ranger, Jerry Stegall, directly at (979-345-3964), or the Scout Executive, We can pick up the donated items and also give you a letter of receipt for tax purposes. Thank you for your support and assistance with the operation needs of our Scout Camp. Your help makes the difference.

CARPENTRY

40 sheets ½ drywall

10# 1 1/4″ DRYWALL SCREWS

10# 1 5/8″ DRYWALL SCREWS

10# 1 3/4″ DRYWALL SCREWS

15# 2″ GALVANIZED DECK SCREWS

50# 3″ GALVANIZED DECK SCREWS

50# 8D GALVANIZED BOX NAILS

50# 16D GALVANIZED BOX NAILS

(100) 2″ X 4″ x 8′ S4S YP

(40) 2″ X 4″ X 12′ S4S YP

(1) ELECTRIC PLANE FLOOR MODEL

(1) SHAPER, FLOOR MODEL

(1) LATHE W/ METAL AND WOOD TOOLS

(45) PADLOCK (Abus BRAND) W/schlage key way-Talk to Ranger

(20) ENTRANCE LOCK (Schlage) 2 3/8 BACKSET-Talk To Ranger

(20) ENTRANCE LOCK (Schlage ) 2 3/4 BACKSET-Talk To Ranger

(20) DEADBOLT 2 3/8 BACKSET (Schlage keyway)-Talk To Ranger

Floor Tile for Asst Rangers Home

ELECTRICAL

(2) Pool lighting fixtures

(2) Replacement Bulbs for pool

(2) New Light Fixtures for Front Gate

SWIMMING POOL

(300#) BIO GUARD STINGY STICKS

(600#) CALCIUM HYPO CHLORITE (CLC, HTH)

(12) GALLON ALGAECIDE

AUTOMOTIVE

(2) 6″, 8″, 10″, 12″ & 16″ ADJUSTABLE WRENCH

(1) SET HIGH SPEED DRILL SET 1/16″ to 1/2″

(1) 3/8″ SOCKET SET (SAE & METRIC)

(1) 1/2″ SOCKET SET (SAE & METRIC)

(10) GAL. HY TRAN HYDRAULIC FLUID

(36) TUBES GREASE FOR GREASE GUN

(1) SET OPEN END WRENCHES (SAE & METRIC)

(1) SET BOX WRENCHES (SAE & METRIC)

(2) 3/8″ SOCKET WRENCH

(2) 1/2″ SOCKET WRENCH

(1) UPRIGHT TOOL CHEST

(1) AIR CHISEL WITH ATTACHMENTS————Donated

(1) SET LINE WRENCHES

TAP & DIE SET SAE & METRIC

KITCHEN

(1000) DRUM LINERS 4 MIL THICK

(1000) 33 GAL GARBAGE BAGS

(6) 18″ WAREHOUSE PUSH BROOMS

(2) CASES BATHROOM CLEANER

PROGRAM

(12) 3/4 AXE

(12) ROUND POINT LONG HANDLE SHOVEL

(6) FLAT LONG HANDLE SHOVEL

(12) RAKE

(12) HOE

(6) PICKS

(6) MATTOX

(2) EXTENDIBLE PRUNING SHEAR SAW COMBINATION

(6) WHEELBARROWS HEAVY DUTY

(1) MOSQUITO FOGGER ON TRAILER

(1) GASOLINE POWERED WOOD SPLITER

GROUNDS MAINT

(6) GALLONS NON-SELECTIVE HERBICIDE

(2) GALLON BROAD LEAF HERBICIDE

(1) BOX SURGICAL MASKS

HEATING & COOLING

For Asst Rangers Home

Assorted sizes of flex duck work

Assorted sizes of registers and covers

(1) New 3 to 5 ton central air unit

PLUMBING

(15) 1/2″ HEAVY DUTY PVC BALL VALVES

(15) 3/4” Heavy Duty PVC Ball Valves

(10) 1 1/2″ PVC “P” TRAP

(18) 1/2″ MALE HOSE BIBS

1 mile or more of 1” PVC Water Pipe

OFFICE

MISC

(1)hand forklift

The List will be updated as needed & will be on the site as a PDF file soon.

Camps and Events

J.R. Frausto — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:02:53 +0000

For information about Cub Scout and Boy Scout camps held a

Camp Karankawa please visit the Bay Area Council website at:

http://www.bacbsa.org/category/

camping-events/

Weather For Camp & The Sweeny Area

jrstegall — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 19:45:58 +0000

Sweeny Weather Forecast, TX (77480)

Main Gate At Camp

jrstegall — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:13:22 +0000

The front gate at the Rangers home closes at 10:00 p.m. nightly. and must be kept closed.