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Page 1: Camp Pathfinder English Mannual 2019 · camping area will therefore be distributed from Monday at 8:00AM. 5. Registration deadline: Open from March 11th to 15th, 2019. 6. Registration
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Camp Objectives

1. To inspire the invested under the motto “Transformed Generation- Serving Christ”

2. To prioritize the desire of communicating with God through prayer.

3. 3. Provide each camper with the opportunity to have an encounter with God and his fellows in the midst of nature.

4. Instil in campers fidelity and love of God through the activities of the Pathfinders Club and Master Guides.

5. Motivate young people to propose ideals according to biblical principles.

6. PROMOTE a spirit of friendship and coexistence among the campers.

7. DEVELOP new skills for service in the church and in the community.

General Information

1. Camp Date: 16th to 21st of April 2019

2. Motto: "Transformed Generation - Serving Christ"

3. Campsite: El Progreso

4. Opening day and time: Opening will take place on Wednesday at 8:00 AM. The camping area will therefore be distributed from Monday at 8:00AM.

5. Registration deadline: Open from March 11th to 15th, 2019.

6. Registration fee: BZ $ 25.00 includes: campsite, registration, and camp souvenir

7. The Belize Union is responsible for the organization of the camp.

8. Each club must request permission from their church boards and ensure that they support them in case of any emergency.

9. Each club must ensure its members perform their morning devotional.

10. Come to camp with a happy, optimistic and enthusiastic spirit. In the Camporee the emphasis is not on competition but on participation and having the opportunity to expand the circle of friends.

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Requirements to Attend the Camporee

1. Individuals:

a. Must be registered in the Belize Union

b. Be an active member who has participated in most of the activities of the local club.

c. Be up to standards with AY ideals and Christian discipline.

2. As a Club: a. You must be registered

in the Belize Union, in case of being a novice, inform the pastor of your attendance.

b. Must have a defined name and slogan.

c. Must have the corresponding permits from local church board.

d. Must have paid the Camporee fee for each member and visitor.

e. Must be willing to obey the rules of the Youth camp of the Union.

General Rules of the Camporee

1. Must participate in all the activities of the Camporee.

2. No courtships or couples separated from the group are allowed.

3. Lack of attention: clubs should be attentive at each meeting and if a member of a club is constantly not paying attention or talking points will be deducted.

4. Language must keep all Christian principles.

5. The use of jewelry (rings, earrings, chains, etc.) and make-up is not allowed, rule applies to visitors and members that are using them according to their conscience, no exceptions will be made.

6. The Union has the right to expel members or visitors, whose behavior has caused problems or anti-Christian incidents such as verbal fights of offensive or corporal type. The use of drugs,

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alcohol or tobacco will not be allowed.

7. Hours established for bed time and waking up are to be respected.

8. Respect the registration deadlines.

9. PROHIBITED: electronic games and music players. Cell phones can stay with the Pathfinders and Master Guides for the purpose of taking selfies and having memories of the camp only, otherwise if it is used as a secular music player, it WILL BE CONFISCATED by the DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION.

10. The dress code must be up to our Christian principles, NO short uniform skirts will be allowed for ladies; it must be at knee level. No mini-skirts or blouses revealing cleavage, pants sagging or the use of short pants will be allowed.

11. UNIFORM: all clubs must wear the complete uniform according to the uniform manual (shirt, skirt, trousers, scarf, black shoes, etc.)

which will be well weighted in the inspections carried out. Only new clubs will have the alternative of wearing formal shirts or T-shirts and pants and skirts of the same color, although they will not have the same weighting as the clubs that made an effort to wear the official club uniform.

12. VISITORS: visitors, as well as club members, are subject to camp regulations.

13. PARKING: all vehicles must be in the area designated for parking.

14. PERMISSION TO EXIT: every assistant must have a permit approved by the local club director and will be presented to the camp secretary, since at the main entrance there will be a review of those who leave and enter the camp.

15. PERMISSION FROM PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIAN: each underage attendant must have an approval permit to attend camp.

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16. Abide by the security rules of the camp: a. Do not start a fire

where it is not allowed.

b. Do not cut live trees.

c. Bathe in the established places.

d. Do not trespass prohibited or private places.

17. SAFETY: each club will be responsible for their safety within the boundaries of their campsite.

18. The whistle will be used only by the judges and personnel in charge, each director must bring his whistle, and it will be used in case of emergency.

19. FIRST AID: clubs must be prepared with a complete kit to meet any need of their participants. In addition there will be a special emergency booth to attend general emergencies.

20. GARBAGE: all trash must be properly bagged and taken to the place designated by the organizers. Bring your own trash bags. We ask you to remind

your Pathfinders and Master Guides to use their good judgment when generating trash.

21. BATHROOMS: toilet area for women and another for men will be enabled. Please be conscious in the use of water, and do not leave shampoo or soap packaging in the bathroom area. Respect the hours defined in the program. The ones who are allowed to break the bathroom schedule are those who are in charge of the kitchen.

22. GENERAL MEETINGS: everyone must attend the general calls, whether it be for worship, civic events or events. Gala uniform must be worn throughout Saturday.

23. DURING CAMP: respect the animals, and vegetation. Treat with care the people who live in the area. Maintain order and cleanliness (it is necessary and helps us to convey a good image).

24. AFTER CAMP: camp must be disassembled trying to

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collect absolutely everything, keeping in mind the act of reusing, and ways to recycle. Do not leave ropes on trees, cover the holes that we have made. Do not burn any material. We will try to leave the place better than we found it. If we had food left over and

it is perishable, we can distribute it with the people of the community with whom we have had contact during the camp. The camp must be clean, in good condition, and inspected by a member of the camp secretariat.

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Graded Aspects Concerning Discipline a. PUNCTUALITY: Everyone will be given a program of activities of the

Camporee, each club must maintain schedules or follow instructions given and the whistle.

b. RESPECT DIRECTIVE: NO impolite claims or disrespect toward the judges will be allowed. Any appeal or complaint must be made through the club director and must also be done with the same respect.

c. ANGER AND ARGUMENTS: Arguments or anger between clubs or in the same club will not be allowed.

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A.Y. Ideals

Pathfinder Pledge

“By the grace of God, I will be pure, and kind, and true. I will keep the Pathfinder Law. I will be a servant of God and a friend to man.”

A.Y. Pledge

“Loving the Lord Jesus, I promise to take an active part in the youth ministry of the church, doing what I can to help others and to finish the work of the Gospel in all the world.”

Pledge to the Bible

“I pledge to the Bible God's Holy word, and will take it as a lamp unto my feet, a light unto my path, and hide its words in my heart that I may not sin against God.”

Pathfinder Law

“The Pathfinder Law is for me to: Keep the morning watch Do my honest part Care for my body, Keep a level eye Be courteous and obedient Walk softly in the sanctuary, Keep a song in my heart, Go on God's errand.”

Aim

“The Advent Message to All the World in My Generation.”

Motto

“The Love of Christ Compels Me”

Pathfinder Song

“Oh, we are the Pathfinders strong, The servants of God are we. Faithful as we march along, In kindness, truth, and purity A Message to tell to the world, A truth that will set us free! King Jesus the Savior’s coming back For you, and me!”

Master Guide Song

“Press on forward Master Guides with holy boldness; we’re invested with great strength. To help all the youth who choose to be with Jesus, and they long to follow him. To the lost souls we are giving the great message that constrains within our hearts. There’s a crown awaiting each of us in heaven, with bright stars which Jesus has for us.

Press on forward Master Guides with holy boldness; we’re invested with great strength. With a glorious torch that’s lifted up towards heaven, will bring light into this world. Though we’re threatened by a world that’s filled with darkness, we’ll go forward without fear. In the light that keeps on shining from our savior, to help guide us as we walk the AY path.”

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CLUB RANKING

Our octagon of the senior guides gives us the idea of how they will be rewarded in this camp. Its six stars is the highest award to achieve, and we hope that all the clubs can be SIX STAR CLUBS. The total score or 100% to reach is:

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1. Annual Club Registration: Registration of the club will be from February 11 to 15, 2019. The cost will be BZ $ 5.00 per club and $ 6.00 for each member. It is necessary that the list be sent to the Belize Union of Churches. Punctuality will be awarded 75 points. a. Points: 75pts

2. Camp Pre-registration: Pre-registration will be from February 11 to 15, 2019. For pre-registration punctuality, 75 points will be given. It is necessary that the list be sent to your

local field. See Appendix B, to fill out the official form. a. Points: 75pts

3. Camp Registration: Registration will be held from March 11 to 15, 2019. For punctuality of registration, 75 points will be awarded. The cost is BZ $ 25.00 per person which includes campsite, registration and patch. It is necessary that the list be sent to your local field. (Your church Pastor). a. Points: 75pts

4. Evangelism Challenge: Evangelism Certification: The club as a whole must be involved in this certification. Pictures of the crusade must be taken and put together in a collage to be put on the bulletin board of their club at the entrance of their campsite.

PRE CAMP EVENTS

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CAMPAIGN DATE: FEBRUARY 3-9, 2019 a. Participants: All the Club

duly uniformed b. Procedure: The following

evangelism activities must be carried out:

i. Evangelistic Campaign - At least one week of Evangelism. Everyone must wear the uniform during the activity.

ii. A pathfinder and a Master Guide must preach.

iii. Baptism before the camp - a baptismal ceremony (exclusive of the club) or the result of the evangelism must be performed.

c. Grading: i. Evangelistic

Campaign. 100pts

ii. At least one Baptism before camp. 100pts

5. Community service: Honor: Community Service (ADRA). This honor must be completed before the camporee and the club must prepare a video report of their community project. This will be presented at the event during the week. a. The requirements of the

aforementioned honor must be met and as a club, a community project must be carried out.

b. The community service project is at the discretion of each club. However, the club must submit a report and photos of the start, development and end of the project

i. Paint a room. ii. General cleaning

day. iii. Fix roof (if

necessary). iv. Etc.

c. Grading: i. Activity carried

out 150 points ii. Full report

150 points 6. Club Management:

a. Participants: All clubs must complete the following

b. Procedure: The following should be completed.

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c. Board of Directors: Club must have a board of directors consisting of a Director, a Deputy Director, a Secretary, and a Treasurer with advisors over 18 years of age and club captain. Points: 150pts

d. Biblical Year: at least 75% of the club members must start the 2018 Bible Year and promote a special plan to be completed in December. Points: 150pts

e. Planning - send the 2019 Annual Work Plan. Take note that your plan would start from January to December. Please send it to the Union containing the following: Date of church vote, with the approval of the work plan, signature of the pastor or elder of the church confirming the approval. Points: 150pts

f. Meetings with Parents: conduct at

least two meetings with parents before the national camp. Send the minutes signed by the parents. Points: 50pts

g. District Pastor Visit: receive at least one visit from the district pastor. Submit a report with photos and the pastor's signature. Points: 50pts

h. Club Initiation: club initiation program for the current year. Present a report with photographs and signatures of the First Elder and the Pastor. Points: 50pts

i. Bible Connection: At least 50% of club members must conclude 2018 Bible connection before camp. Deliver list of participants, summary of what was done with photographs and the signature of the First Elder and the Pastor. Points: 50pts

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1. BULLETIN

a. Participants: All campers. b. Materials: You can use

everything that comes to mind. Must be in a rectangle of 2.5 meters long x 1.50 meters. High.

c. Procedure: Must be placed since the initiation of your camp. It will be the window of each club, to make known everything they have done throughout the year 2017-2019. You can put pictures, drawings, objects, news, etc. We leave it to your creativity. The day and time of the evaluation will be given at the first meeting of directors.

d. Score: Measures, creativity, activities and aesthetics will be evaluated. SCORE: MAXIMUM 100 POINTS

2. Exchange of pins a. Participants: The whole club b. Materials: Camporee Commemorative Pin with: name of the club,

region, camporee slogan, place, date, c. Type: Enamel, Lapel, 3D, Photo pin, etc. ... d. Procedure: Each club will be responsible for designing a

commemorative pin for the event and each member of the club must have it and then make an exchange with other clubs or conquistadors during the week. A prize will be awarded to the person who manages

GENERAL EVENTS

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to collect the largest number of pins in the event. SCORE: MAXIMUM 100PTS

3. GUEST OF HONOR a. Participants: The whole Club b. Materials: None c. Procedure: At least one person who is not baptized and who is not a

member of the club must be taken to the camporee. It will be our guest of honor.

d. Score: For each guest you will get 100 points, a maximum of 500 points may be attained. SCORE: MAXIMUM 500pts

4. MASTER GUIDE INVESTITURE a. Participants: Master Guides who have completed the course. b. Procedure: Aspiring Master Guides will have until February 28, 2019

to finish their course and present the investiture examination. They must bring their folder to the camp in an organized way to do the investiture inspection there. The director must submit the names and applications of the candidates for investiture signed by the Director of Master Guides, elder advisor and the District Pastor. An investiture will be carried out at camp.

c. Score: The percentage of invested will be evaluated. For each invested 50 points will be given. If at least 50% are invested in the camp, 100 ADDITIONAL POINTS will be given. * NOTE: The Director must submit his request for investiture material from the month of January 2019 for this activity SCORE: 50pts/individual invested, if 50% or more of the club is invested, 100pts will be awarded.

5. CLOSED ORDER, MARCHES AND FANTASY: a. Participants: 8 participants per club, mixed, including the director

giving orders. Minimum 1 female and minimum 3 Pathfinders. b. Procedure: the first stage is closed order. The second stage is fancy

drilling. The order of participation will be drawn. They will be given 7 minutes to perform their movement executions. Closed Order Commands:

Basic Movements Attention Parade Rest Stand at east At east Dress Right Dress Prayer position

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Present arms Order arms Right face Left face About turn Fall out

c. Score: uniform Complete, closed order: number of orders, clear and well-ordered orders, good execution, fantasy walking: originality of the routine, creativity, synchrony and time. SCORE: 100pts

Camporee Honors

1. Soap Crafts Honor (Manual arts) 2. Ants (Nature)

Movements Mark Time Forward March Right Flank Left Flank Rear March Halt

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1. Bible Connection: a. Participants: 1 Pathfinder and 1 Master Guide. b. Materials: New King James Version and the introduction to the

book from the Adventist Bible Commentary. c. Procedure: Participants should read the Book of Ezra

i. The details of the texts studied (events, protagonists, places, circumstances, symbols, meanings, etc.)

ii. Historical, geographical and political context of the book to be studied.

iii. The biography of the author. It is important that you get the required readings from the commentary to prepare your participant. The event will be held in two stages: FIRST: a written exam will be taken. The Club with the highest average of each field will go to the final that will be orally in front of all the campers. SECOND: Oral questions will be asked to those who qualified for the final. There will be 6 rounds of questions. The points awarded per question will depend on the degree of difficulty in each round. The one who answers more oral questions correctly (100 points), plus the written exam (100 points), will result in the most outstanding in this

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spiritual event. Score: 200pts

2. Morning Watch: a. Participants: 1 Pathfinder and 1 Master Guide b. Materials: Junior/Earliteen Devotional in English for the month of

April. c. Procedure: You must memorize day, date, title, location of the text

and text. Example: Tuesday, December 11, "morning watch title," "biblical citation," and "verse." The event is oral consisting of rounds where participants will take a number corresponding to the days, participant will demonstrate the morning watch by memory and will be disqualified depending on wrong answers. The mistakes and time will be taken into account, according to the round in which the participants are. In each round they are eliminated depending on the requirements of the evaluators. The Judges will evaluate the same from the morning watch devotional. Score: 200pts

3. Preacher: a. Participant: 1 Pathfinder. b. Materials: Bible and material that you consider necessary for its

preparation. Public evangelism report. c. Procedure: "All power has been vested on us ... so we must go and

make disciples, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to keep all the things that He has commanded us ....!”, following this command, those who are chosen as evangelists of the club must carry out the week of the youth campaign that the local field has planned. It is necessary to present a report of the event carried out: photographs, visits, baptisms, those who accepted Jesus, etc.

d. Score: Will be evaluated depending on: i. Organization and logical structure of the message, that

is, an introduction, development and conclusion. The subject must be justified, argued, synthesized and closed with one or several sentences that take up the approach.

ii. Originality to focus on the subject. Not from memory. iii. Depth of the subject that is biblical. Convincing

reasoning must be implicit, but one that requires reflection and analysis on the part of the recipient. Well applied Bible texts.

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iv. Title and precision of the subject. The chosen title should be attractive, but not funny or extravagant. The subject must be very specific so that the receiver only receives the fundamental idea, that is, not to stray away from the subject or beat around the bush.

v. Avoid the use of redundancies and repetitions. These are distractions that withhold the receiver from getting the clear message. Constant phrases within the message, this becomes monotonous and the repetition of words causes the loss of the idea.

vi. Use stylistic resources. Use of figurative language such as: simile, hyperbole, personifications, parables and illustrations, etc.

vii. Position and appropriate gestures. Through these a mental closeness with the receiver is achieved. It must reflect security, serenity and dynamism. It is non-verbal language. A smile, the movement of the hands, etc. The preacher should direct his gaze to each of the recipients, should avoid looking towards the ground, around or at the sky, as it denotes insecurity or fear.

viii. Correct articulation. It is the proper pronunciation of the vowels and consonants and the syllables that these constitute.

ix. Voice tone and adequate vocabulary. The voice must be regulated according to the number of listeners and the distance between them and the sender. The terminology used, taking into account the target audience.

x. Conclusion and call. Summarize or synthesize the message in a few sentences and then invite the listener to answer or decide on the subject that was exposed.

xi. Public Evangelism Report: delivery prior to the preaching, the report with photographs, signed by the director of Personal Ministries of your church or the district pastor (it is not the same report that corresponds to the evangelistic campaign of the pre-camp events to be included in the Club Management folder). For this event the eleven aspects will be evaluated based on 10 points each. Each aspect will be added and the total will be compared with that of the other participants to determine the winner.

e. Theme: The Hope of the Advent

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f. Time Allotted: 8 minutes maximum.

Score: 200pts

4. BIBLE DRAMA: a. Participants: The whole club b. Materials: You must prepare them before going to the camp, the

clothes, materials and music must be according to our principles. c. Procedure: Each club will act out a drama based on the central

theme of the camp, they will have 10 minutes to do so, and more than 75% of the club members must participate.

d. Score: Will be evaluated based on: i. Punctuality in time used ii. Originality iii. Clarity iv. Based on the camp theme. v. Materials

Score: 250pts

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Physical Activities 1. Obstacle race: a. Participants: 2 Master Guides and 2

Pathfinders b. Procedure: Participants will have 30

minutes to complete the obstacle course. 100 points will be given to the clubs that complete the challenge within the

established time. SCORE: 100PTS

2. Team Pulley Game: a. Participants: 4 Guides (2 ladies

and 2 men), 4 Pathfinders (2 girls and 2 boys).

b. Materials: Natural Materials. 4 Sticks or sticks of bamboo of 3mts. (height), 4 pulleys, a bucket without a lid, ties, rope, a hole digger, a hammer and eight wooden stakes.

c. Procedure: At the blow of the whistle, the rods are to be sown in a square of 4 meters of

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distance between one and the other. The Pathfinders and Master Guides must work together to put together the structure. Then proceed to put stakes and ties or ropes to hold the rods and the rest of the system. The Judge will mark 5 points as in the image. The bucket will be placed in the center and filled with water. Each group of participants will have to work as a team so that the bucket is seated in the points indicated. At the end the team must shout the name of the club. They will have a maximum time of 20 minutes. SCORE: 100 MAXIMUM

3. Long Jump: a. Participants: 4 mixed, (2 Pathfinders of 13-15 years and 2 guides, 1 lady in each category). b. Materials: Tennis c. Procedure: Each participant will have the opportunity to make a jump, and must not step on the measured start line, in doing so he will automatically be disqualified. The participant will not be able to support himself with his hands backwards when falling, otherwise he will be disqualified. Attempting to make the jump and not carry it out also disqualifies and also lying about the participant's age.

SCORE: 200 MAXIMUM (50 points will be the maximum that the participant can acquire)

4. THE HUMAN LOCOMOTIVE a. Participants: 6 Pathfinders and 6 Master Guides b. Materials: 2 Sticks 2 meters long x 2.5 inches thick c. Procedure: The 6 participants will line up and at the whistle they will tie their right foot to a stick and the left foot to the other stick. They will have to walk a 50 meter stretch to reach

the finish line, untie the feet and the 6 Master Guides follow the same procedure. Once the feet are tied, the Master Guides walk the section back to the starting point. SCORE: 100pts MAXIMUM

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5. HUMAN WHEEL: a. Participants: 5 participants

mixed (2 Guides and 3 Pathfinders).

b. Materials: Nylon or canvas vinyl stitched or glued 8 meters long by 75 centimeters wide to make a single band.

c. Procedure: the 5 participants will enter the band. At the blow of the whistle the participants advance the human wheel through a 50-meter roundtrip track. They should not leave the band. The band must be of good material to support the event.

d. Time: The least possible. SCORE: 100 MAXIMUM

6. TRACK AND FIELD a. Participants: 6 mixed (4 Pathfinders, (3 boys and 3 girls) and 4

Master Guides (2 Ladies and 2 males). b. Materials: 1 Pathfinder scarf, 1 Master Guide scarf, sportswear and

tennis c. Procedure: The club in its entirety must take part in the track and

field honor/specialty prior to camporee. The races in the camporee will be carried out based on the ages and times established in the specialty of Track and Field. By club they will send the following representatives: Friend class, Companion class, Explorer class, Ranger class, Voyager class, Guide class. The Master Guides will conduct a 400-meter relay race. SCORE: 100 POINTS MAXIMUM

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PIONEERING EVENTS

1. The Pathfinder-Guide Cart: a. Participants: 4 Pathfinders and 2 Master Guides b. Materials: 4 sticks of 2 meters of 2.5 ft. thick and 2 sticks of 1.5 meters of 2.5 inches thick. c. Procedure: 2 Master Guides will build the Roman chariot and then transport the 4 Pathfinders one by one along a 25-meter stretch. All this must be done within 15 minutes. SCORE: 100 MAXIMUM (10 points for each correct tie and 10 Points for doing everything within the stipulated time)

The knots and mooring necessary for this construction are:

Diagonal Knot

Square Knot

Clove hitch Knot

True, flat or square knot

Reference to tie knots in Spanish in: http://www.gruposcout1.com.ar/tnudos.html. The evaluation will be made based on the accuracy of the moorings and the knots and if the Roman car is fully built and secured in the allotted time.

2. CATAPULT OF PRECISION: a. Participants: Mixed (4 Pathfinders and 2 Master Guides). b. Materials: Natural material. You can use bamboo stick or stick plugs: 2 of 3.20

meters (rocker), 2 of 2.4 meters (high), 4 of 0.4 meters (for the top), 1 of 0.9 meters (balance bar), 2 1.2 meters (frame of leg), 2 of 0.8 meters (frame of

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leg), 3 of 0.3 meters (top of trunk and mesh) and a counterweight of 0.3 meters long by 16 cm diameter. A rope to pull, rope, a pulley, the logo of the Master Guides and a basin or bucket with 20 balloons filled with water and colored ink.

c. Procedure: The event will be divided into two stages: STAGE 1: Pairs will be drawn by lot from each club. There will be two lines of exit, one in front of the other at twenty-five meters of the material to be use, at the whistle blow the participant will run to the material where the catapult will be built, with a maximum time of 15 minutes. At the top of the catapult will put the logo of the Master Guides. Upon finishing the catapult, the club name must be shouted and the stopwatch is stopped and the judges will evaluate the models that finished in the corresponding 15 minutes. Clubs that do not finish in that time will only have a participation score. STAGE 2: A rectangle will be marked around each catapult, of 4 meters wide by 6 meters Long. Each catapult will be 25 meters away. When the teams are ready, at the whistle the first team will have 30 seconds to shoot, having made their shot, they will stay in their positions without moving. The opposing team will also have 30 seconds to shoot and so on until completing the 20 balloons. One hit is when the balloon hits the marked area.

SCORE: 125 KNOTS (TOTAL), 50 POINTS FOR AESTHETICS, CONSISTENCY OF KNOTS, TIME, AND RESISTANCE, AND 20 POINTS MAXIMUM PER CORRECTNESS) (For each tie well done you will get 5 points, these are: 11 diagonal, 8 square, 2 continuous, 1 circular, 2 anchor knots, a mesh network. In addition, the aesthetics, the consistency of the moorings, the time and the resistance that will be measured in the attack will be evaluated.) Time: 15 minutes to build it and 30 seconds in each team shot.

3. Camp portal: a. Participants: The whole Club b. Materials: The one that is necessary for its structure. c. Procedure: each club must assemble its entrance and portal of its camp in a

creative, attractive and properly labelled manner.

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SKILLS ACTIVITIES 1. Pathfinder Knots: a. Participants: 5 participants. 3

Pathfinders and 2 Master Guides (minimum 1 lady on each team).

b. Materials: 20 cords/laces and 1 scarf.

c. Procedure: Participants will have to make 10 basic knots and will have to specify the use of each knot. Knots: - Pathfinders: Bowline, Figure eight, Carrick bend, clove hitch, fisherman’s knot, larks head, sheep shank, sheet bend, slip knot, square knot - Master Guide Knots: Sheet bend, Carrick bend, Man harness knot, Taught-line Hitch, Butterfly Loop, Fisherman’s Knot, Surgeon’s Knot and Flemish Bend Knot. SCORE: 160 POINTS MAXIMUM (10 points will be given for each knot done correctly, 5 points for each correct explanation, and 10 points for having the complete material).

2. Skills Rally a. Participants: 6 mixed, at least 2 women. 3 Pathfinders and 3 guides. b. Materials: SHELTER: Two poles of 1.30 m., A canvas or nylon tarp (can have

holes at the corners), six wooden stakes, rope, a bow, a hammer or mallet, a bar or any other tool to open holes. FIRE: Any natural method to light fires without matches, wood, dry grass and a match (only if the natural method works) or Flint. WOOD: An axe, a piece of wood of 45 cm long by 25 cm diameter. ORIENTATION: A4 sheet of paper of any thickness, material to draw the 16 points compass rose, a 3-inch nail. KNOTS: A pole, a large fish hook, a hook, two thin strip rulers of any material, two 2 meter long ropes, 10 strings, a thin rope.

c. PROCEDURE: In addition to the starting line, there will be 5 marked lines and in each there will be the respective material. In the first line, two guides will be assigned to make a type-A refuge. In the second line, two guides to start the fire, which must be without matches, and using only natural materials. A match or flint can be used because the natural method does not produce results, but this leads to a penalty. The fire should stay on for at least one

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minute. When not having any success the guides run to the last line. In the third line, a guide will be assigned to split wood, the piece should be split into four sections of firewood only. You cannot use any element to support the trunk. When the participants finish, they must go to the fifth line where they will wait for all their team mates to arrive. When the whole group is complete, they must shout the name of the club. In the fifth line the knots that are in the box below will be evaluated. They will make a line, the first participant runs to the judge, and will indicate two knots to be made, once done the participant runs through his relay. It is important to highlight in this fifth line the following: the materials will be with the judge. The knots that will be made on the pole are the fugitive and the taught-line hitch, on the fish hook, the uni knot with a very thin rope, the cat’s paw on the hook, on the first two meters rope, on one side the hanged man and in the other end, joining a rope to the loop, the sliding sheet bend. On the second rope the bowline knot. On the two thin ruler strips, the Transom knot. If the competitor does not know the knot, he can run back to ask for help from the next one in line, this guide does nothing more than the knot that was asked of the previous one and returns to the point of the line (he already made his first knot), his relay will be the one who asked for help (returns to finish his second knot). Each competitor must make two knots and nothing more. On the fourth line, a guide will be assigned to make the compass rose. The participant should not take anything made prior to the activity. It should be oriented correctly with 16 cardinal points, this will be anchored to the ground at the center with the nail. At the whistle blow, they run from the starting line to their positions and work in their respective line. SCORE: 140pts Time and materials will be evaluated. As for the refuge: aesthetics, measurements, consistency. Regarding fire: If it was done without matches or with matches. As for the log: four slits. As for the compass rose: aesthetics, originality, correct orientation. As for knots: well applied knot, consistency and aesthetics. PENALIZATIONS:

1. Use of any other type of material and measures other than the indicated ones.

2. Tying knots that were not requested or tying more than two knots. 3. Use of matches to start the fire. 4. Following participant leaving before the incoming runner passes the

arrival-departure line.

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3. COMMUNICATE, ASSIST AND TIE IT a. Participants: 10 mixed participants (6 Pathfinders and 4 Master Guides). b. Materials: 1 set of Banners, notebook to write down, pencil and ballpoint

pen, 2 bandages. c. Procedure: The Club in its entirety must do the specialty of Traffic Code.

All participants must have knowledge of communications through banners and first aid. They will be distributed as follows: 4 Guides and 4

Pathfinders in the exit goal; 2 at a distance of 20 meters from the exit. At the signal indicated by the Judge the time begins to run, the Pathfinders will do the following: a Pathfinder will dictate the written message while the second Pathfinder transmits the message using the banners/flags. At the Exit point a Pathfinder decodes the

message and writes it. The instructions will be passed on and must be followed by the person being instructed. They should know how to make the following bandages: Pathfinders: Circular, Spiral and Figure Eight. Master Guides: Spike bandage, inverted

spiral bandage, recurrent bandage. SCORE: 120pts

4. THE RESCUE a. Participants: 5 club members (3 Pathfinders and 2 Master Guides). b. Materials: Each club will bring materials for each treatment to be

performed. c. Procedure: there will be 4 lines, each marked at 10 meters. 3 of the

participants will position themselves in the first line, 1 on the third and 1 on the fourth which will play the role of the patient. At the blow of the whistle, 2 participants (the other one keeps the materials) will run to the second line and carry out the procedure of figure 2, " Fireman in front or at the side " and take it to the third line where it will be lowered and together they will perform, to the person on the line, figure 3 "Double Crab" (used to rescue victims from a pipeline or narrow place) to the 4th line. Upon crossing the line, the participant that stayed at the first line, will leave carrying the materials to where the other team members are. On the 4th line, victim assistance procedure must be carried out. The

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judge will have five cards describing the patient's condition. The team will take a random card and perform the procedure indicated by the card. Once the treatment has been carried out, figure 5 "Stretcher by 4 pathfinders and guides" will be carried out, once the stretcher is ready, the team will proceed with figure 6 "drag with stretcher" until line 1, where the treatment carried out will be evaluated.

d. Cases that will be evaluated: • Head injury • Fractured leg • Choking by object • No breathing, no pulse: CPR • Hemorrhage in the forearm

e. PENALIZATION: • If necessary materials were not provided. • For inappropriate treatment of the patient. • If patient falls from the stretcher on the way back to the goal.

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f. Score: The correct use of first aid will be evaluated, proper bandaging, transportation according to the figure and time. Remember that you are carrying a patient and that should be treated as such (it is not running).

g. Time: Will be measured from the blow of the whistle at the starting of the event until the team makes it back pass the 1st line.

SCORE: 60 POINTS MAXIMUM

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-------------------------------------- -- ------- - - - - - -- - - - - ------------------------------- -- - -- - - ------------------------ - - - - - - ---------------------- -- - - - - - -- - - -- - INSPECTION The objective is to evaluate the order and cleanliness that must be maintained within your camping area. There will be 2 visits, 1 diurnal and 1 nocturnal. Areas to be evaluated

1. Courtesy (10pts) a. Diurnal b. It is demonstrated since the evaluator introduces

himself to the club. c. It could be done through a song, a member giving

the welcome, etc. d. It will be evaluated only during the visit

2. Morning Watch (10pts)

a. Diurnal b. The whole club must know it by heart c. Learn the title, citation and text d. The evaluator will request that everyone say it in

unison. 3. Personal Cleanliness (10pts)

a. Diurnal

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b. Hands, nails, teeth, clean shoes, physical appearance.

4. Formations and Drilling (10pts) a. Diurnal b. The evaluator will issue the following commands

and test based on the same. c. The basic orders will be evaluated

i. Parade Rest 1pt ii. Attention 1pt iii. Left Turn 1pt iv. Right Turn 1pt v. Halt 1pt vi. Salute/Present Arms 1pt vii. Mark Time 2pts viii. Prayer Position 1pt ix. About Turn 1pt

5. Clothesline (10pts) a. Diurnal and nocturnal b. Wet clothes 3pts c. Defined area of men and women 2pts d. Order 3pts e. Proper location 2pts

6. Uniform (15pts)

a. Diurnal b. Official uniform

i. Shirt / blouse white 1pt ii. Black belt 1pt iii. All females: black or green socks 1pt iv. All males: black or green socks 1pt v. Official trousers 1pt vi. All Black Shoes 1pt vii. Official skirt 1pt viii. Neckerchief and slide 1pt ix. Necktie (male and female) 1pt x. Pathfinder Triangle Patch 1pt xi. Master Guide patch 1pt xii. Well placed and pasted insignias 1pt xiii. Respective sash 1pt xiv. Beret or official hat 1pt xv. Blue shoulder cord (for director) 1pt

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c. Unofficial uniform (10pts) i. Shirt of the same color 2pts ii. Pants of the same color 2pts iii. Skirt of the same color 2pts iv. Black shoes 2pts v. Socks of the same color 2pts

7. Flags (10 points) a. Diurnal Hoisting and nocturnal lowering

i. Pathfinder Flag 2pts ii. Master Guide Flag 2pts iii. National Flag 2pts iv. Pathfinder Pennant 1pt v. Master Guide pennant 1pt vi. Flags raised or lowered 1pt vii. Pennants in sight or saved 1pt

8. First aid kit (10pts) a. Diurnal

i. Labelling of content 2pts ii. Organized and clean 2pts iii. Gauze and materials for wounds 1pt iv. Medicine for pain, fever, etc. 1pt v. Immobilization equipment 1pt vi. Briefcase/special box for first aid (not

cardboard) 2pts vii. Kept in proper location 1pt

9. Cooking (10pts) a. Diurnal and nocturnal

i. Cleaning 2pts ii. Organization of utensils 2pts iii. Fire off/nothing cooking (completely @☪)2pts iv. Food properly covered 2pts v. Properly covered water 2pts

10. Cupboard (10pts) a. Diurnal and nocturnal

i. Organized 4pts ii. Cleanliness 4pts iii. Covered 2pts

11. Menu in sight (10pts) a. Diurnal

12. Dumpster (10pts) a. Diurnal and nocturnal

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i. Trash bag in trash bin 3pts ii. Garbage not in sight (clean) 3pts iii. Covered 2pts iv. Placed in a proper place 2pts

13. Toilet (10pts) a. Diurnal and nocturnal

i. Cleanliness 2pts ii. Guarded by walls 2pts iii. Seating 2pts iv. Limestone 2pts v. Proper location 2pts

14. Fence (10pts) a. Diurnal

i. Aesthetic 4pts ii. Well-defined limits 3pts iii. Tautened 3pts

15. Order and general cleaning (10pts) a. Diurnal and nocturnal

16. Bibles in sight (10pts) a. Diurnal

i. All located in the same place of each respective tent 5pts

ii. Add up to the number of campers present 5pts

17. Tools and equipment (10pts) a. Diurnal and nocturnal

i. Order ii. Proper location

18. Tents (15pts) a. Diurnal

i. Aligned and grouped by size 2pts ii. Defined area for men and women 2pts iii. Well-armed & correctly placed stakes 2pts iv. Arranged shoes 2pts v. Suitcases ordered from biggest to smallest2pts vi. Cleanliness and well-laid beds 3pts vii. Doors, windows and zippers in place 2pts

19. Discipline (20pts) a. Diurnal

i. At formation/assembling time 5pts

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ii. Well trained and disciplined at the time of inspection 5pts

b. Nocturnal i. Silence after curfew 10pts

20. Additional Natural Elements (50pts) i. Flag pole 5pts ii. Club sign 5pts iii. Entrance or porch 5pts iv. Wardrobe 5pts v. Shoe stand 5pts vi. Bulletin Board 5pts vii. Devotional 5pts viii. Tower 5pts ix. Table 5pts x. Kitchen 5pts

Maximum Points Pre-Camp Events

No. Description Points 1 Annual Club Registration 75 2 Pre-Registration 75 3 Registration 75 4 Evangelism 300 5 Community Service 300 6 Club Management 650

Total Points 1475

Spiritual Activities No. Description Points 1 Bible Connection 200 2 Morning Watch 200 3 Preacher 200 4 Drama 250

Total Points 850

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PRE-CAMPOREE HONOURS ADRA: Community Service

1. Read the following Bible texts and explain what they teach about the role God expects each Christian to play in meeting the needs of the poor and suffering in the community. Isaiah 58: 3-12 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Luke 10:25-37 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mathew 25:31-46 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. Explain to your instructor: a. What the letters “ADRA” stand for and the difference between

“development” and “relief”. A_______________________________________________________D ______________________________________________________ R_______________________________________________________A_______________________________________________________

b. Which local organization serves the poor and disadvantaged in your community? What services it provides?

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Meet with a community leader in your area and ask about projects that your Pathfinder unit could accomplish to help meet needs in your community.

4. Plan, organize, and complete a community service project with your Pathfinder unit or class in your community. This project should target a certain need that your community has. Total time from planning to completion of this project should be approximately 10 hours.

Community Service Project

__________________________________________________________

Date of Completion: ________________ Instructor/Assessor____________ Skill Level: 1 ADRA General Conference

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ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES: Pin Trading

1. Explain the origins of pin trading, and how it got started in the Pathfinder Club.

2. Define the following terms:

a. Button b. Clutch c. Etiquette d. Lanyard e. Pin f. Venue

3. Identify two of the most common types of pin backs, and demonstrate or describe how to safely attach and remove them.

4. Name at least five places where you can get pins for trading, including free or inexpensive pins. Collect at least three to five pins for trading from one or more of these sources.

5. Discuss at least five different methods of displaying your pins for trading. Choose a method you like and arrange your pins for trading.

6. Name five venues or events where pin trading is a popular activity. 7. Discuss the three F’s of pin trading etiquette:

a. Fun b. Fair c. Friendly

8. Discuss Matthew 6:19-21 in light of trading and collecting pins. Include in your discussion:

a. How can one trade and collect pins without giving up our focus on heaven?

b. How can pin trading help us be more like Jesus? c. What behaviors and attitudes should we avoid while pin trading?

9. Trade pins with at least five people you don’t know at a venue or event where pin trading takes place, using the “Fun, Fair, Friendly” principles of etiquette. Share with someone else or in a group any interesting stories or people you met while trading pins

Date Completed: _________ Instructor: ________________ Level 1 Arts, Crafts & Hobbies General Conference

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RECREATION: Rustic Constructions

1. Be at least 12 years old. 2. Have the Knot Tying Honour. 3. Know how to use the following tools:

a. Knife b. Handsaw c. Machete d. Hacksaw.

4. Demonstrate your knowledge of safety rules in using tools. 5. What is the importance of keeping tools sharp for the job? What are main ways

to care and maintain tools? Sharpen the tools mentioned in requirement 3. 6. Demonstrate your ability to tie objects using the following lashes:

a. Square Lashing b. Diagonal lashing c. Round lashing d. Continuous Round lashing e. Continuous Diagonal lashing

7. Make the following camping furniture a. A tripod no less than 2 meters to hang a lamp. b. A table that uses a tripod. c. A table that uses two tripods. d. A table with four bases and at least eight lashings. e. A shoe rack with two bases. f. A structure for an outside bonfire. g. A dish washer, sink and septic tank.

Note: Do not use nails, screws or wires. Avoid the habit of using them in rustic buildings. It is necessary to teach the Pathfinders the appropriate techniques and help them acquire practice and experience. Date Completed: ______________ Instructor/Advisor: _______________________ Skill level 2 Recreation South American Division

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RECREATION: TRACK AND FIELD Requirements:

1. Know the basic rules, safety considerations, and warm-up exercises for the six track and field events listed below.

2. Run the 45m dash in the time (seconds) for your sex and age as follows:

3. In sprinting, which part of the foot should touch first during the stride? What

are the proper arm and head positions? 4. Run the 545m run-walk in the time (minutes/seconds) for your sex and age

as follows:

5. Answer the following questions about distance running: a. What are two Bible stories that mention distance runners? b. What are the proper clothes, including shoes, for distance running in

your area? c. How long is the average track? d. How far is a marathon race? e. Which part of the foot should touch first during the stride? f. What are the proper arm and head positions while distance running? g. What is the proper way to breathe? h. How does cross-country running differ from running on a track?

6. Run one of the following events at least twice and record the best time: a. 45m hurdles b. 64m hurdles.

7. Do the high jump with good form at least five times and record the highest jump.

8. Do a running broad jump three times and record the best length. 9. Run the following relays:

a. Visual pass relay b. Blind pass relay

Date Completed: ______________ Instructor/Advisor: _______________________ Skill Level: 2 Category: Recreation GC

Age 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Boys 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.1 6.9 6.7 Girls 8.5 8.4 8.2 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.3

Age 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Boys 2’33 2’27 2’21 2’10 2’01 1’54 1’51 Girls 2’48 2’49 2’49 2’52 2’46 2’46 2’49

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VOCATIONAL: Morse Code

1. How is Morse code different from other codes?

2. What are the instruments used to communicate in Morse code?

3. In a timeline and in a report of at least 300 words, tell the story of the creation of Morse code. Who used it initially? What was the reason for its creation and its use?

4. Describe the transmission of the following signs: a. Dot (.) b. Dash (-) c. Space ( ) d. SOS e. End of the message

5. Send and receive by the International Morse Code, a word or a Bible verse at a

minimum rate of one letter for every five seconds, using a key, flashlight, whistle, mirror or speaker (words of approximately five letters, minimum 20 words).

6. Make a creative picture to represent Morse code and its respective characters; it should include numbers, alphabet, and punctuation.

Date Completed: ______________ Instructor/Advisor: _______________________ Skill Level: 2 Vocational South American Division

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VOCATIONAL: Traffic Code

1. In no more than 300 words, tell the story of the Traffic Light Code and mention its differences and similarities with other codes.

2. Individually or with the unit, perform one of the

following activities:

a. Create a pair of flags of standard size (45 cm x 45 cm) with 2 predominant colours. Date completed:

b. Make a pair of flashlight cones. Date completed:

c. Create a pair of signalling with natural materials. Date completed:

3. Transmit one of the following articles using a maximum of 3 seconds for each character or letter, with a minimum distance of 300 to 500 meters from one group to another:

a. 2 Biblical verses. Date completed

b. One of the ideals of the Pathfinder Club. Date completed:

c. c. A text (dialogue) "surprise" (without prior notice) defined by the instructor. Date completed

4. Repeat requirement 3 in the following situations: a. In a camp during the day.

Date completed b. At a camp during the night.

Date completed: 5. Define the following signals:

a. Attention: b. Error: c. Numeral: d. Alphabet: e. Pause: f. End of sentence: g. End of the message:

6. Individually or with the unit, create a creative table showing the numerical,

alphabetical and signalling characters. Date Completed: _________ Instructor: ________________ Skill level: 2 Vocational South American Division

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EVANGELISM: Pathfinder Evangelism Award

1. Be a Pathfinder or Staff Member. 2. Attend at least ten meetings. (Evangelistic meetings, Daniel or

Revelation Seminars. If less than 10 are conducted, attend at least two-thirds of them.)

3. Participate at each of the meetings attended. 4. Wear your Pathfinder full-dress uniform (including scarf & sash)

while participating. 5. Participate in at least four of the following:

a. Be an usher. b. Pick up the offering. c. Assist in the children's meetings. d. Have scripture or prayer. e. Assist in the set-up/take-down of the meeting hall. f. Hand out the evening programs, brochures, etc. g. Give a testimony of what Jesus has done recently for you. h. Be a greeter. i. Help operate a Pathfinder booth showing what the church has for its

young people. j. Invite a guest (non-SDA) to attend the meetings and host him

throughout the evenings. k. Prepare a baked-goods table (breads, etc.) to share as gifts or samples

for the attendees. l. Contact at least ten (10) individuals by phone or in person inviting

them to attend the meetings. m. Participate in at least two Bible studies with at least one "interest."

Award Presentation:

1. Patches will be presented to each Pathfinder or staff member who completes the requirements. This must be done in an appropriate program such as: 1) during the last evangelistic meeting; 2) a Saturday of baptisms; or 3) another appropriate function.

2. During this time an invitation must be extended to all youth of Pathfinder’s age (grades 5-10) to be part of the club.

Date of Completion _____________________________ Conferences Title ______________________________________________ Speaker __________________________________________________ Director's signature ____________________________ Signature of the Advising Elder or Pastor of the District _____________________

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WHAT TO TAKE The following list can help clubs to check that nothing is missing: CLUB IN GENERAL:

a. Flags • National flag • Master Guides Flag with Club Name • Pathfinder Flag with club name • Club Flag with its colours and official coat of arms

b. Unit flags c. First Aid Material d. Folding Chairs for the Pathfinders e. Sunscreen for sunny days f. Material for the camp area • Strings • Sticks • Lantern • Tools • Buckets • Water barrel • Decoration material • Signs • Awning for kitchen

EACH CAMPER:

a. Bible and Sabbath school lesson. b. Personal documents and travel authorization. c. Hat, cap and sunscreen. d. Umbrella e. Pencil or pencil f. Badges, pins and memories to exchange and/or exhibit g. Investiture folder (ONLY MASTER GUIDES). h. Gala uniform i. Field uniform j. Official club shirt for the event.

WHAT NOT TO TAKE

IT IS PROHIBITED TO TAKE: • Animals * Laser pointer • Cell phones • Pet costume, which is not related to the event (for example: Disney,

nickelodeon, etc.) • Stereo * Televisions • Electronic games * Fireworks or similar

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Appendices Appendix 1

Club Registration Form Pathfinder-Master Guide Camporee 2019

Belize Union

General Information CLUB NAME: CHURCH: DISTRICT: MISSION:

REGISTRATION DATE:

CLUB ADMINISTRATION DIRECTOR’S NAME:

# CELL: EMAIL:

TOTAL MEMBERS TO BE REGISTERED:

PATHFINDERS MASTER

GUIDES GUEST

OF HONOUR

COOKS TOTAL NUMBER

OF CAMPERS

SUB-DIRECTORS’ NAMES

NUMBER OF COUNSELORS:

CAMPERS NAMES

1. 21. 2. 22. 3. 23. 4. 24. 5. 25. 6. 26. 7. 27. 8. 28. 9. 29. 10. 30. 11. 31. 12. 32. 13. 33. 14. 34. 15. 35. 16. 36. 17. 37. 18. 38. 19. 39. 20. 40.

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APPENDIX 2 AUTHORIZATION FOR PARTICIPATION

PATHFINDER-MASTER GUIDE CAMPOREE 2019 Belize Union

Club Name: ________________________________________________________ Church: ________________________ Pastoral District: ______________________ Mission: _____________________ Director’s Name: ________________________

PARENT’S INFORMATION FATHER’S NAME: _________________________________ # S.S: ______________ MOTHER’S NAME: _________________________________ # S.S:______________

AUTHORIZATION We hereby grant permission to our child: _____________________________________________ of ___________________ years, to attend the Pathfinder and Master Guides Camporee of the Belize Union of Seventh Day Adventists that will be held from the 16 – 21 April 2019. Father’s Signature: ______________________________________________ Mother’s Signature: ____________________________________________ Director’s Signature: ____________________________________________ Date of Authorization: _________________________________________

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APPENDIX 3 HEALTH RECORD AND CONSENT TO RECEIVE TREATMENT

NAME: _____________________________________ S. S. #:____________ ADDRESS: ____________________________________________________________ DATE OF BIRTH: _______________________________ Date of last Tetanus shot: ___________________________________ List of all allergic reactions to medications, foods or other: _________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Name current medications or pertinent medical information: __________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Mention any restrictions to activities, etc. ___________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Name(s) of Parent(s) o (legal guardian): ________________________________________________________ Parent(s) or Legal Guardian’s contact number(s): _____________________________

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APPEDIX 3 CAMPOREE REGISTRATION FORM

“FOUNTAIN OF HOPE” BELIZE UNION

CAMPER’S INFORMATION: FULL NAME: _______________________________________________________ AGE: _____________ DATE OF BIRTH: _______________________ SEX: M [ ] F [ ] S.S. #: ____________________________ ADDRESS: _________________________________________________________________________________ SCHOOL: ________________________________________________ T-SHIRT SIZE: _____________________ PARENTAL INFORMATION: Father or Legal Guardian’s Name: ____________________________________________________________ Tel No.: _______________________________________ Cel. No.: ________________________________________ Email: ________________________________________ Contact in Case of an Emergency: _______________________ Mother or Legal Guardian’s Name: ________________________________________________________________ Tel. No.: _______________________________________ Cel. No.: ________________________________________ Email: ________________________________________ Contact in case of Emergency: _______________________ MEDICAL RECORD Family Doctor’s Name: ___________________________________________ Tel. No.: __________________ Medications: _____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Medical Conditions/Allergies: _________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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RELEASE OF LIABILITY I fully understand that part of the course of the Pathfinder and Master Guide Club can be both physically and emotionally demanding. I affirm that my health or the health of my child is adequate and that I or my child am/is not under the care of a physician for an undisclosed condition related to my/my child’s physical condition to participate in the "Fountain of Hope" Camporee organized by the Youth Department of the Belize Union of Seventh Day Adventist Churches. I acknowledge the inherent risk of emotional injury and / or serious physical injury, resulting in permanent injury or death, associated with the use and / or participation in the Pathfinder and Master Guides Club. In consideration for the privilege of participating in the National Pathfinder-Master Guides Camporee I/We ____________________________ and_______________________ (Father /Legal Guardian) (Mother) And the Pathfinder-Master Guides Club: __________________________________________________ agree to: a. I assume the total responsibility of myself and/or my son / daughter in relation to

the risks involved in participating in the Camporee. b. Therefore, we release and make a covenant that we will not submit a claim/plaint to

the Club Director, Church Manager, District Pastor or the Belize Union of Seventh-Day Adventist Churches for injuries or fatalities during and after their participation in the event. The organizing committee of Camporee 2019 "FOUNTAIN OF HOPE" has our consent to use our photos or videos of the event for exclusive use of non-profit promotion. I certify by my signature that I have read this document and understand the risks involved in the participation of the event and I promise to continue participating and supporting

_____________________________ Date: ___________________________ Parent/Legal Guardian Signature

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