St. George Trek
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St. George TrekPhilmont Scout Reservation
Cimarron, NMJuly 2013
Presented by: Nicholas Terranova Eagle Scout, Troop 82 North Andover, MA
What is the St. George Trek?
• Philmont Trek offered by the National Catholic Committee on Scouting
• Scouts from around the nation
• Staffed entirely by Priests, Seminarians, and Religious Sisters
• Vocational Retreat
Summary Experience
• Unique Philmont experience– Worked with new people– Gained trust
• Unique Retreat experience– Comparatively few “talks”– Real challenges faced– Spent significant time with Priests
2015 St. George Trek
• July 8 – 23, 2015• Boy Scout or Venturer– 15 years old by July 1, 2015– Be in physical shape for a Philmont Trek– Must be a high school student in Fall 2015– Be willing to assist Catholic Committee upon
return• Sign-up form available December 2013– www.nccs-bsa.org
Special Thanks to…
• Catholic Committee on Scouting– Boston– National
• Archdiocese of Boston Vocations Office• Priests and religious on the St. George Trek
Thank you!