Boy Scout Resident Camp
The Dane G. Hansen Scout Reservation, located on the south shore of the Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge offers a great place for weeklong summer camp. The openess of the camp provides great sceenery in this prairie environment. The camp has great facilities and camp staff. Programs include: 30 merit badges, nine of which are Eagle Scout require; Trail to Eagle is our first year Scout program that offers about 60% of Tenderfoot to First Class requirements; kayaking, snorkeling, motorboating, SCUBA, mountain boarding, mountain biking and the Hansen Medal programs for third and fourth year campers. Golden Eagle is the camp's leadership program for older Scouts.
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Camp Staff
Camp Hansen employes about 35 seasonal Camp Staff members for a four-week contract. Some contracts are written for fewer weeks and volunteer leaders are encouraged to apply for a week of camp staff. A camp staff application and Camp Staff flow chart can be downloaded. Camp staff is hard work, the hours are long, but you get a chance to meet and help a lot of people, work outside, help a lot of Scouts along their Scouting trail and be part of a great Camp Staff. Interviews take about 40 minutes and if you are under 18 years of age, a parent must attend. Interviews are scheduled for December 27 & 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm at the Council Service Center in Salina. Please call to schedule an interview or to make an appointment for another date and location - if needed.
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Upcoming Boy Scout Resident Camp Sessions