Service Update
To crystallize the Scout habit of helpfulness into a life purpose of leadership in cheerful service to others.
This page will be used for our Service events to let everyone know what we will be working on in the upcoming events and then after the event it will be a place you can come and see what end result of our past Service event.
Spring Service 2, May 17-19
Resica Falls Scout Reservation
The Service Committee is looking for volunteers to help lead the project listed below during the service weekend. If you are interested in helping lead a project, please contact Don Potts at service@unamilodge.org. We would also like to remind everyone to please be prepared to work on projects and that they should bring work gloves with them because none will be provided.
General Projects
- Automotive repairs at the shop
- Bike repairs
- Build 10-12 Picnic Tables (Legs are preassembled)
- Tent Platform repairs (Please bring carpentry tools)
- Put up 2 new roofs in Camp Firestone
- Replace deck on Lake Rodger's ramp (Please bring carpentry tools)
- Repair aluminum row-boats
- Paint lean-tos at Camp Firestone
- Install gateways at campsites
- C.O.P.E. Low Course Construction
- Install gateways at Ecology, Scoutcraft, and Dan Beard
- Split Firewood
- Trading Post Electric
- White House steps masonry repair
- Cut & Bend trail signs
- Clean out and straighten up the shop
Ordeal Projects
- Clear brush and debris at the C.O.P.E. Course
- Clear brush and debris at the Action Archery Course
- Clear brush and debris at the new campsites near the Chapel Trail
Brotherhood Project
- Install water bars on the Lake Trail
Yours in Service,
Paul Bowman & Don Potts
Unami Lodge Service Committee
Spring Service 1, April 19-21
Musser Scout Reservation
The Service Committee is grateful for all of the help this past weekend. As you can see below, most of the projects were finished, and the remaining projects are not far complete. Most of the remaining projects will most likely be finished April 27 at the Comcast Cares Service Day. We will be posting the list of projects for the next weekend soon.
| Project | Status |
|---|---|
| Green Turtle lean-to #1, removed old roof replaced rotted wood Installed new roof. | Complete |
| Green Turtle lean-to #2, removed old roof, replaced rotted wood installed new felt paper ready for shingles. 75% completed. | On-Going |
| Hart dining hall 3 down spouts from roof were cut off and tied into 1 common drain. | Complete |
| Hart dining hall gutter drain pipe, 40ft trench dug and drain pipe installed and back filled (Brotherhood candidate’s project). | Complete |
| Sparks Lodge Tree. Power line removed from building and tree taken down, power line put back up. | Complete |
| Chain saw crews were working all over camp. On-going project from Hurricane Sandy Cleanup. | On-Going |
| Hart office to archery range. trail re-made and new 16ft bridge put in over creek (Brotherhood candidate’s project). | Complete |
| Rifle range at Hart had new wiring added with 3 new outside lights for night shooting. | Complete |
| Bike carts/Wheel Barrows - repaired and ready for Camp. | Complete |
| Korman Lodge Mold problem dry wall removed from ceiling and walls in problem areas (Brotherhood candidate’s Project). | Complete |
| Tree house at Camp Garrison repairs made to railing. 90% Complete. | On-Going |
| Hart Dining Hall Latrine. clear trail leading to latrine and spread mulch. | Complete |
| Hart Dining Hall latrine bathroom sink drains tied in & new lights and wiring installed. | Complete |
| Castle rock trail, spread stone from parking lot to castle rock. | Complete |
| Culvert pipe installed on section of washed out road and back filled. | Complete |
| BB range target holders installed. | Complete |
| Hart Bridge project: replace decking on Bridge. | On-Going |
| Lighting at hart staff lean-tos installed. | Complete |
| Ordeal projects Camp Garrison: cut new trail from fort to pavilion, move washed out stone back on to camp road, install drainage bars on Garrison camp road, and clear brush from spray field. | Complete |
| Ordeal Project #2 clear trail to Hart Nature Lodge, and clear nature field of debris from Hurricane Sandy. | Complete |
| Siding at Rangers house. | Complete |
| Repairs to camp tractors. | Complete |