https://kiakimamuseum.org/files/original/386ec9b8254bf4de9d8712075576935b.pdf 64c94369c59065d251d6e60f8ea88e85 PDF Text Text I q / Hi_, Scout! .. ,. ~-1..-- Here is a message from the Order of the Arrow and it is of interes t to you and all your buddies. 1·!e kno w of a spot in the edge of the Ozark mountai ns, where clear streams and unspoile d ,.f.i.ldern ess are l'.s pure as when the Indie..i1 hunted and roamed there. (his old campsit es can be found there today). !ma(;ine that you could ha.ve been the first frontier sman to paddle his canoe up the ,.f inding South Fork River. You would see a rugged wildern ess on every side, inviting y ou to explore. Your canoe would glide under overhan[;ing trees, beneath to\·1ering granite bluff s, and pa.st open mee?.dows, where Indian villages stood. Miles of op en spaces where the Red Man lived and pleyed invite you to tr a ils leading to rugged adventu r e r-nd ma tchless outdoor life. Your canoe 1·1ould pass a place on t he ri ver ,.,,here a natural meadow is on one side, and unusual rocky bluff rises from the other. which means Eagle Nest. The Indian name for thi s place was �- 2 In 1918, a group of Scouts discovered the possibilities of camping in this region. In that year, and for several years afterward, Scouts came from throughout the South to spend the summer here. i n tents and reaJ.ly roughed it. These first Scouts lived They started me.ny traditions which we he.ve I to day. These boys had outdoor exp eri enc es which live with their memories to this day. For, when the camp closed in 1941, it appeared that Scouts long er be able to return to their camp in the mountains. \~'Ould no But the older Scouts (who remembered whe.t go od times they had there) took action and were able to reopen Ki a Kima in 1947. Some of you he.ve probE1.bly been to Kamp Kia Kima since then, ci,nd you already know of the Scouting progrE>.m which campers follow at su.;,1mer camp. Some of you were tapped into the Order of the Arrow, some received honors at skills and aquatics, and all had their days and nights filled ,.,i th hiking, camping, swimming, c."llllpfires, and fellowship. This summer will be 1:etter in many ways. The old gang will all be bE>.ck •• you make sure that your buddies come with you. Yo u older ·scouts who \\rOn your sash Md emblem l ast year ,.,rill ha.ve new go a l s to work for. This sumi11 er will have added opportunities to earn merit badges and he.ve greater outdoor experiences • .And you Scouts who \•.rill come for the first time this summer, well, yo u hiwe great things in store for you at Kia Kima, beyond every wish y ou have imaginedl This year we will operate t 1110 outpost camps, from t~hich you can e}..'J)lore to your heart's content. Wilderness Treks will roam all over the hills e.nd valleys, and canoe trips a re being planned for the whole s eason. staff \·1ill be there to hel p cP.Jnpers enjoy every minute a.t camp. A trained They \·Jill acqudnt you ,.1ith the a.rchory range, rifle range, wildlife study, aqua.tics, handicrafts, and enough outdoor games to satisfy a. Nild Indian. The ri vcr is just as sparlding as the Indie.ns know it, the skies as blue, the cliffs just as hi gh, and the tr ails lead to woods end hills and valleys for y ou to hike and play. 1\l'et 11 meet you therel �ESSEiifTI.AL DTFORMATION FOR SCVUTS AND LEADERS .b..T KF.MP KIA KIM.A Camp opens June 14 and closes August. 9, 1952. Camp fee is $14.00 per week. Reservation fee is $1.00 - this is encluded in .the camp fee. Make reservation at Scout office. Transportation - Tr ain leaves iviemphis from Grand Central Station at 8:45 and arrives in Hardy at 12:45. Boys should carry own lunch as they arrive too late to have lunch in C@lllp. The return trdn lea.v es Hardy at 11: 45 and arrives at Grand Central Station at 3: 50. Cost of round trip ticket is $6.84. naggage fee from Hardy to camp is 50 cents per boy for round trip. People traveling by car should go by Jonesboro, Pocahontas end Imboden. CAMP SCHEDULE For information of Leaclers for planning your program for camp. We are li sting belo w the daily schedule of fixed daily activities. SATURDAY 12: 45 - Troops arrive at Hardy and vJill be met at the station by members of camp staff. 12:45 - 5 :00P. M. - Registratio n and camp orientation. 6:00 - Supper 7:00 - Scout Leaders planning program roundtable. 8 :00 - Camp fire led by camp staff. 9: 30 - Taps smmAY MORNHTG ~reakfast 8:00 - 1: 00 Medi cal r ech eek Swim classifica tion Reli gi ous obscrVQ.tl.Ce Final progr am planning ro undtable - Dinner SUlifDAY AFTERNOON F.ree time Carr.p orientation and camp explo ration SUiJDAY NIGHT Vespers �• - 4 - MONDAY MOBNiiifG Sviimrning Instructions and program as planned at roundtable. MONDAY NIGHT Troop camp fire TUESDAY NIGHT Cooking demonstration for Troop Leaders in camping area. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Troop Camp fire THURSDAY NI@HT Ov er ni te adventure for all Troops (For be.se camping uni ts, tin can craft) Thursdey supper and Friday breakfast, all camp cook out. F.RID~Y AFTERNOON Hater carnival Compl.e tion of mer it badges. Completion of Good Camp ers Award. :ffi! DAY NI TE Ca;:p Fire ..QATURDAY · 11: £1:5 - Train leaves for Memphis M:EALS SERVED CN WE:EX DAYS ARE AS FOLLOW• 7: 30 A. M. 12: 30 P. M. 6:00 P. M, TJF: MD �' NI scour/ 1 OOl"1 T FOR<*! rHrsE ... .... ~', \1~ NECESSARY Heavy Blankets \ Bath Towels Flashlight Scout Knife , Scout Axe \ Swi. mmi ng Trunks Tooth Paste Too th :Brush Lea ther Hiking Shoes 2 Pairs of Shorts 2 Pa irs of Sox Hander chi efs ~ble or Prayer Book 'Sheets Scout Shorts . l OPTIONAL Sweater Raincoe,t Comb and Brush Scout Handbook Musical Instrument Soap Camera Archery Equipment Fi sl'ling Tackle Baseball Glove First Aid Kit K"ee.11 n"j 1'"A<i.S WATER PROOF GROUND CLOTH PLilil.SE NOTE - All clothing and Equipment should be plainly marked "ti th the o wner's name. ..... • • ! • .'.i) :~~~.: :. ~ ·:· : :: ··~.: ·..:.·.\: :~ '•": � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kia Kima Leaders Guides Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chickasaw Council, BSA Description An account of the resource The Kia Kima Leaders Guide is published annually with information regarding the camp facilities, program, and registration. This collection of Leaders Guides begins in 1918, the third camping season of Kia Kima. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document / I q ~-1..-- Hi_, Scout! Here is a message from the Order of the Arrow and it is of interest to you and all your buddies. 1·!e kno w of a spot in the edge of the Ozark mountains, where clear streams and unspoiled ,.f.i.lderness are l'.s pure as when the Indie..i1 hunted and roamed there. (his old campsites can be found there today). !ma(;ine that you co uld h a.ve bee n the first frontiersman to paddle his canoe up the ,.finding South Fork River. You would see a rugged wilderness on every s ide, inviting y ou to explore. Your canoe would glide under overhan[;ing trees, beneath to\·1 ering granite bluffs, and pa.st open mee?.dows, where Indian villages stood. Miles of op en spaces where the Red Man lived and pleyed invite you to tr a ils leading to rugged adventur e r-nd ma tchless outdoor life. Your canoe 1·1o uld pass a place on t h e ri ver ,.,,here a natural me adow is on one side, and unusual rocky bluff rises from the other. The Indian name for thi s place was which means Eagle Nest. .. ,. - 2 - In 1918, a group of Scouts discovered the possibilities of camping in this region. In that year, and for several years afterward, Scouts came from throughout the South to spend the summer here. These first Scouts lived i n tents and reaJ.ly roughed it. They started me.ny traditions which we he.ve I to day. These boys had outdoor exp eri enc es which live with their memories to this day. For, when the camp closed in 1941, it appeared that Scouts \~'Ould no longer be able to return to their camp in the mountains. But the older Scouts (who remembered whe.t good times they had there) took action and were able to reopen Ki a Kima in 1947. Some of you he.ve probE1.bly been to Kamp Kia Kima since then, ci,nd you already know of the Scouting progrE>.m which campers follow at su.;,1mer camp. Some of you were tapped into the Order of the Arrow, some received honors at skills and aquatics, and all had their days and nights filled ,.,i th hiking, camping, swimming, c."llllpfires, and fellowship. This summer will be 1:etter in many ways. The old gang will all be bE>.ck •• you make sure that your buddies come with you. You older ·scouts who \\rOn your sash Md emblem l ast year ,.,rill ha.ve new goa l s to work for. This sumi11er will have added opportunities to earn merit badges and he.ve greater outdoor experiences •. And you Scouts who \•.rill come for the first time this summer, well, you hiwe great things in store for you at Kia Kima, beyond every wish you have imaginedl This year we will operate t 1110 outpost camps, from t~hich you can e}..'J)lore to your heart's content. Wilderness Treks will roam all over the hills e.nd valleys, and canoe trips are being planned for the whole s eason. A trained staff \·1ill be there to hel p cP.Jnpers enjoy every minute a.t camp. They \·Jill acqudnt you ,.1ith the a.rchory range, rifle range, wildlife study, aqua.tics, handicrafts, and enough outdoor games to satisfy a. Nild Indian. The ri vcr is just as sparlding as the Indie.ns know it, the skies as blue, the cliffs just as hi gh, and the trails lead to woods end hills and valleys for you to hike and play. 1\l'et 11 meet you therel ESSEiifTI.AL DTFORMATION FOR SCVUTS AND LEADERS .b..T KF.MP KIA KIM.A Camp opens June 14 and closes August. 9, 1952. Camp fee is $14.00 per week. Reservation fee is $1.00 - this is encluded in .the camp fee. Make reservation at Scout office. Transportation - Train leaves iviemphis from Grand Central Station at 8:45 and arrives in Hardy at 12:45. Boys should carry own lunch as they arrive too late to have lunch in C@lllp. The return trdn lea.ves Hardy at 11: 45 and arrives at Grand Central Station at 3: 50. Cost of round trip ticket is $6.84. naggage fee from Hardy to camp is 50 cents per boy for round trip. People traveling by car should go by Jonesboro, Pocahontas end Imboden. CAMP SCHEDULE For information of Leaclers for planning your program for camp. We are li sting below the daily schedule of fixed daily activities. SATURDAY 12: 45 - Troops arrive at Hardy and vJill be met at the station by members of camp staff. 12:45 - 5 :00P. M. - Registration and camp orientation. 6:00 - Supper 7:00 - Scout Leaders planning program roundtable. 8:00 - Camp fire led by camp staff. 9: 30 - Taps smmAY MORNHTG 8:00 - ~reakfast Medi cal r ech eek Swim classifica tion Religi ous obscrVQ.tl.Ce Final progr am planning ro undtable 1: 00 - Dinner SUlifDAY AFTERNOON F.ree time Carr.p orientation and camp exploration SUiJDAY NIGHT Vespers • - 4 - MONDAY MOBNiiifG Sviimrning Instructions and program as planned at roundtable. MONDAY NIGHT Troop camp fire TUESDAY NIGHT Cooking demonstration for Troop Leaders in camping area. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Troop Camp fire THURSDAY NI@HT Over ni te adventure for all Troops (For be.se camping uni ts, tin can craft) Thursdey supper and Friday breakfast, all camp cook out. F.RID~Y AFTERNOON Hater carnival Compl.etion of merit badges. Completion of Good Camp ers Award. : f f i ! DAY NI TE Ca;:p Fire ..QATURDAY · 11: £1:5 - Train leaves for Memphis M:EALS SERVED CN WE:EX DAYS ARE AS FOLLOW• 7: 30 A.M. 12: 30 P. M. 6:00 P. M, TJF:MD ' NI scour/ OOl"1 1T FOR<*! rHrsE ... .... ~', NECESSARY \1~ Heavy Blankets \ Ba th Towels l . Flashlight Scout Knife \ , Scout Axe Swi. mmi ng Trunks Tooth Paste Too th :Brush Lea ther Hiking Shoes 2 Pairs of Shorts 2 P a irs of Sox Hander chi efs ~ble or Prayer 'Sheets Scout Shorts K"ee.11 n"j 1'"A<i.S Book OPTIONAL Sweater Raincoe,t Comb and Brush Scout Handbook Musical Instrument Soap Camera Archery Equipment Fi sl'ling Tackle Baseball Glove First Aid Kit WATER PROOF GROUND CLOTH PLilil.SE NOTE - All clothing and Equipment should be plainly marked "ti th the o wner's name. ..... •• ! • . '.i) : ~~~ ::: ~ ·:· . : . :: ·· ~.: · .. :.·.\: :~ '•": Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1952 Kia Kima Leaders Guide Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chickasaw Council, BSA Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Chuck Schadrack Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Chuck Schadrack Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1952 Kia Kima Leaders Guide