Summer Camp, Mataguay Scout Reservation, July 2002

Welcome to Hawk Rock campsite, home of Troop 679 for the week.

SPL Dan briefs everyone on the days activities.

Lined up for the evening flag ceremony.

At the Scoutmaster's Big Splash, Mr. Creswell showed the crowd how to...

do the Belly Flop! He came in 3^rd place overall.

Mr. Tallman and the Grizzly patrol read up on firing blackpowder rifles.

One of our camp gadgets was this bike rack.

The Grizzly patrol mugs for the camera.

Jason and Matt on the way to Treanor's Grave with their glow sticks.

Lawren hiking back from Treanor's Grave.

Waterdogs, Matt, Seth and Ryan. Woof! Woof!

The Dragon patrol is armed and dangerous. Getting ready for Custard's Last Stand.

Ready to swim across Parker Lake at the start of the pentathalon.

Swimmers getting across the lake to tag the runners.

Greg was our archer in the pentathalon.

Watching the finish line for the Triathalon waiting for Jason to cross.

Helping serve lunch in the dining hall.

Handing out watermelon slices. Notice the large mouse made of watermelon?

Custard's Last Stand is the big water balloon and super soaker fight.

500 boys vs. 100 adults. Everyone comes away soaked.

Pirates and Pathfinders off to battle the tree huggers on their Rugged-O.

Retiring flags at the campfire ceremony.

What time is it? Another camp gadget, the clock tower, has the answer.

Rowing merit badge class getting ready to go out and swamp their boats.

Going down with the ship, or will they make it to shore?