| September 12, 2009 |
Two Races: 6-mile Fun Race; 14 mile Advanced Race for teams of experienced canoeists. 14-Mile racers will launch early. Lunch, boats, equipment, awards, and supper provided. Open to Boy Scouts, Venturers, Explorers, and adults. At Worth Ranch.
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| September 11-13, 2009 |
Wood Badge Course SR-970, Weekend 1
SR2. The premier adult leadership development course for the Boy Scouts of America. Course Director: Raul Pena, rpena@woodbadge.org.
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| September 19, 2009 |
Tower Training (& Recert. Class) 10-hour class designed to certify ADULTS to lead Tower climbing and rappelling activities for single units (This certification does NOT cover multi-unit activities, like camporees). There is no class size limit, but pre-registration is required. Open to adults only. 8:00 a.m. to 6 PM – Must arrive on time.
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| October, 2009 |
5 Weekends in October. Commit to cover 1 time slot skulking around the Longhorn Council's new-bigger-better haunted house, showing park patrons what real "Ghoul-Scouts" can do, and then your entire group can enjoy Six Flags Over Texas. Oct. 2-4, Oct. 9-11, Oct. 16-18, Oct. 23-25, Oct. 30-November 1. Click here to sign up!
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| October, 2009 |
Weekends in October. if your Troop or Crew would like to camp at SR2 or Tahuaya in the month of October during a Fall Festival, bring your scariest costume and help us spook the Cubs on the Haunted Hayrides. Contact camping@longhorn.org to sign up. SR2 weekends: Oct. 10, 17, 24, 31. Camp Tahuaya weekends: Oct. 24, 31.
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| October 2-4, 2009 |
Wood Badge Course SR-970, Weekend 2
SR2. The premier adult leadership development course for the Boy Scouts of America. Course Director: Raul Pena, rpena@woodbadge.org.
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| October 9-11, 2009 |
Rock Climbing Training (& Rock/Tower Recert. Classes). This course is designed to certify ADULTS to lead climbing and rappelling activities for their units on rock. Completion of this training qualifies the participant as a BSA Instructor, able to lead single or multi-unit activities. Course is Friday evening through late Sunday afternoon at SR2. There is no class size limit. Pre-registration is required. Open to adults only. At SR2
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| October 9-11, 2009 |
Venturing Living History Weekend: Battle of the Beaumont Ranch
Grandview, Texas. Wear the uniform, learn the drill, eat the food, and live the life of a trooper in the 1860’s. Open to: Boy Scouts, Varsity, and Venturers; must be 14 to participate.
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| October 8-10, 2009 |
Wood Badge Course SR-971, Weekend 1
SR2. Thursday – Saturday Course. Course Director: Scott Lindgren, slindgren@woodbadge.
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| October 17, 2009 |
Score-O is map reading and problem solving in the woods. Your team gets a SCORE-O map half an hour before the race starts. You plan your strategy to find the most flags and maximize your score in 4 hours. Map training is held all morning. New 5-color orienteering maps for 2009 and FOUR 400 gallon water buffaloes for water refills. For teams of Venturing Crew Members, Boy Scouts, Explorers, adults, and Cub Scouts. At SR2.
Register Online for Score-O
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| October 16-18, 2009 |
The Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival is held just west of Copperas Cove each October and a small group of reenactors meet and conduct two battles on Saturday and one on Sunday. Saturday night there will be a period dance. Open to: Boy Scouts, Varsity, and Venturers; must be 14 to participate. Venturers can work on their Living History requirements.
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| October 29-31, 2009 |
Wood Badge Course SR-971, Weekend 2
SR2. Thursday – Saturday Course. Course Director: Scott Lindgren, slindgren@woodbadge.
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| November 1, Nov 7-8, 2009 |
Opening weekends of deer season. SR2 and Worth Ranch closed. Lakeview Lodge deer hunt at SR2.
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| November 6-8, 2009 |
The first year for this battle. Open to: Boy Scouts, Varsity, and Venturers; must be 14 to participate. Venturers can work on their Living History requirements.
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| November 14, 2009 |
Training and Advanced Training courses for Scouters designed to help you make your meetings and outings safer and more fun and rewarding for you and your Venturers.
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| November 14, 2009 |
The Games will be held on the same weekend as the Gathering of the Clans festival in Salado. Crews and Troops may camp at Tahuaya, participate in the morning Highland Games at Camp, and visit the nearby Highland Festival in the afternoon and evening. This event is open to Boy Scouts, Varsity Team members, Venturers, & adults. The Gathering of the Clans festival in Salado is a public event with a separate fee.
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November 20-22, 2009
Postopned by the VOA to March 6 |
Venturing Summit: "Out whit, out play, out Worth"
at Worth Ranch. Themes and competitions from popular reality shows featuring chef, fear, survivor, and myth competitions. Also Camping, archery, canoeing, hiking, kayaking, rifle shooting, shotgun shooting, rock climbing on the natural rock drops over the Brazos River. ... with help from Crews 1000, 1969, 1171, 707, 280 and 4007.
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| November 20-22, 2009 |
Liendo Plantation is one of the few reenactments in Texas with actual historic ties to the Civil War and one of the best attended reenactments in Texas. Open to: Boy Scouts, Varsity, and Venturers; must be 14. Venturers can work on their Living History requirements.
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| Nov. 27-30. Dec. 12-14, 2009 |
SR2 closed for Lakeview Lodge deer hunts.
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| December 26-31, 2009 |
Learn the the history of 1870's frontier Texas as you serve for a week as a Cavalry soldier. The 1872 U.S. Cavalry Company program is for Boy Scouts age 13 and older, and Venturing Crew members age 14 and older. Cavalry Outpost includes authentic carbines, cannons, uniforms, food, and equipment, several battles against local outlaws and Indians. Also includes an overnight stay in the Historic barracks at Fort Richardson. Open to: Boy Scouts, Varsity, and Venturers. Venturers can earn the Living History requirement. At SR2
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| January 16, 2010 |
Camp Tahuaya. Limit 80 fishermen. Includes lunch & awards..
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