Recently renamed Camp Boddie was Camp Bonner, the host camp of the East Carolina Scout Council
Troop 218 Camp Boddie 2010
Entrance sign to the reservation that also is home to NC's Sea Base program.
Map of the Camp
Reception Center & ever popular Trading Post.
Entrance to our campsite.
We shared the Arapahoe Site with Troop 314 of Anderson, SC
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2 of 4 left to right
3 of 4 left to right
4 of 4 left to right
Our Campsite Shelter
Mr. Blaisdell's McGyver showerhead
Our campsite Restrooms & Shower House
At breakfast assembly, ar we awake yet?
Camp Staff at Breakfast, bright eyed & bushy tailed.
Roughly 250 scouts attended camp this week
Our troop in action!
Overview of Dining Hall
Our scouts fine dining.
View from the Dining Hall overlooking the Pamlico River
Waiting for Assembly
Instructors meeting following breakfast
The Ecology Camp, where most outdoor merit badge programs were headquartered.
Ecology programs offered.
Metal working mb class.
Metalworking merit badge forges.
The Aquatics Area
Pool View
Pool where most aquatic programs began
Think about......100+ degrees.....where does everyone want to be?
Bridge to the Dining Hall
The Dining Hall, always the heart of any camp.
Staff Sang to the entire camp until we were served & seated every meal. Now that's hospitality.
The serving line.
The welcome line.
Salad Bar.
Mmmmmm!
Okay, I'm full now. Have they offered thrids yet?
A. Blaisdell checks out an instructors Outer Fringe T-Shirt from Canada.
The Bridge to Campfire.
Watersports Entrance
Cypress trees
Looking West.
The watersports anchorage.
The boating fleet
Sunfish Fleet
Watersports Center
Personal Water Crafts. The only BSA program in the US to offer PWC instruction.
Dininhg Hall Bridge.
Yes, we do
After meal Scout leader's mtg. with Mr. Happy, Camp Director
Archery Range
Rifle Range
Shotgun Range
Aquatics Building & Pool
Mr. Ahsey & troop head back to camp
Serving Line
G Jones shows the lessons of Archery
Arapahoe Shelter, kemps headquarters.
Troop 218 Ready for Colors Retirement & Dinner
Overview of Dinner Ceremony
Troop 218 in Class A uniforms, hungry & ready!
Daily retiring the colors ceremony.
The East Carolina Council Grace
Instructors Pow-wow
Retiring the colors at Arapahoe Campsite
Friday night camp wide campfire overlooking the Pamlico.
Battle for new chief skit/ceremony between two braves with fire.
The new Chief.
Finale.
