USS New Jersey Battleship Weekend — 5/31 to 6/1/2014

USS New Jersey

Photos of the event

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Itinerary

Sat., May 31, 2014

8 am:Drop-off at the St. Joseph Church Picnic Grove  Eat Breakfast first and bring a sack lunch.
11 am-4 pm:Lunch, Exploring Camden, NJ or Philadelphia, PA
Options:
Adventure Aquarium [$18.95 (ages 2-12) – $24.95]
                    http://www.adventureaquarium.comUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology [$10 (ages 6-17) – $15]
                     http://www.penn.museumFranklin Institute [$14 (ages 3-11) – $16.50]http://www2.fi.eduPhiladelphia Zoo [$18 (ages 2-11) – $20]
                     http://www.philadelphiazoo.org
Independence National Historic Park(Independence Hall, Liberty Bell [free])
                     http://www.nps.gov/inde/index.htmBenjamin Franklin Museum [$2 (ages 4-16) – $5]
                            http://www.nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/benjaminfranklinmuseum.htmConstitution Center [$8 (ages 4-12); $13 (ages 13-18 &
                     students; $14.50 (adults)]
                    http://constitutioncenter.org
4-5 pm:Requested Arrival time at the Camden Parking Authority Garage
4 – 6:30 pm:Encampment Check-In at the Battleship New Jersey.
Camden Waterfront, Camden, New Jersey
http://www.battleshipnewjersey.orgIncludes: Guided Tour, Flight Simulator, Merit Badge
            Includes: Sleepover on the Battleship New Jersey
            Includes: Saturday Supper & Sunday Breakfast

 Sun., June 1, 2014

 

            7:15 am:Reveille

8:00 am:

Morning Colors

8:15 am:

Breakfast

 

9 am – Noon: Radio Merit Badge

 

TBD:Religious Observance.  See attachment for some options.

1:00 p.m.:

Lunch
       “”        “”Mandatory NYLT Meeting for Parents & NYLT Participants
Hidden Valley Scout Reseration in Loysville, PA
(3 hour drive)

4:00 p.m.:

Pickup (approx. time)