Pennsylvania Sled Dog Club
2024 Summer Campout
Dates: July 19-21, 2024
Location:
Twin Streams Campground
2143 Route 287, Morris, PA 16938
Campsite Reservations:
Call 570-353-7251 or visit the campground website to reserve your site! http://www.twinstreamscampground.com
Event Schedule:
Friday, July 19th
5:00 p.m. - Meet-and-Greet Social - Dining Hall Area
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Bring your own beveridges and snacks to the dining area.
7:30 p.m. - PSDC Board Meeting
Saturday, July 20th
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Silent Auction Open! - Dining Hall
All Day - Junior (or anyone) Craft Area
7:00-8:30 a.m. - Breakfast - Dining Hall
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Reservations suggested for planning
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Scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage, bacon, hash browns, toast, coffee, and orange juice
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$7 for adults, $4 for children age 5 and under
8:00-9:30 a.m. - Calcutta - Dining Hall
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Come bid on your favorite team and possibly win some money! The team and driver are announced, and the bidding begins. Once bidding closes, a handicap is drawn (1-5 seconds). This number is then subtracted from the driver's time. Money is given to the winning bidders in each category. All monies must be paid before start of race.
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. - Drag Race, Sourdough Race, and Dog Food Challenge - Lawn near the camp store
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Drag Race--with bikes, scooters, gigs, or runners (canicross)--pulled by sled dogs of various breeds. Dog trucks can be parked near the store. Spectators welcome!
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Sourdough Race begins after the Drag Race. Bring a sleeping bag, clothes to put on over "sleep clothes", shoes, scooter, bike, or rig, dog handler, harness, and gangline.
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Dog Food Challenge sponsored by Annamaet Petfoods: Bring your muscles!
12:00-1:00 p.m. - Lunch (on your own)
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Walk around, meet the mushers, see racing equipment, training, breeds, questions/answers
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. - Musher Olympics
2:30 p.m. - Paint your Pet Activity!
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Bring a picture of your dog and a sense of fun and creativity! Art supplies will be provided by the club. Cost is $5.
4:00-5:00 p.m. - Demo on Dog Enrichment by Melissa Armstrong
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A bin of activities will be available for interaction with dogs.
6:00 p.m. - Community Dinner - Dining Hall
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Rich's Famous Chicken BBQ, cooked on the "Chickenator 2000"!!
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Reservations required for the dinner platter!
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$12 per platter includes: 1/2 grilled chicken, corn on the cob, and baked beans.
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$6 kid's platter includes: 1/4 grilled chicken, corn on the cob, and baked beans.
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Please bring a side dish to share as well as serving utensil. Please take with you after dinner. Brownies, cookies, and cake will be provided by PSDC.
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Provide your own beverages.
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Plates and eating utensils will be provided by PSDC.
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All welcome to join covered dish dinner, but must have reservations for chicken/corn platter.
7:00 p.m. - Silent Auction Closes, Gag Awards, Race Awards, and Thank Yous - Dining Hall
8:30 p.m. - Community Campfire - All are welcome! - Location TBA
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Bring your best stories and have a great time! Smores fixing will be provided.
Sunday, July 21st
8:00-9:30 a.m. - Breakfast - Dining Hall
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Reservations suggested for planning
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Scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage, hash browns, toast, coffee, and orange juice
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$7 for adults, $4 for children age 5 and under
Event Contacts:
For questions about the schedule of events, contact event organizers:
Luwanna Krause (luwannak01@gmail.com) or Melissa Armstrong (armstrongmelissa369@gmail.com)
For questions about online Event Byte registration, contact:
Ronald Klepadlo (ronald.klepadlo@gmail.com)
For camping reservations or questions, contact Twin Streams Campground (570-353-7251)