Mackinac Packing List

Complete Class A Uniforms

• • 2 short sleeve Official  Scout BSA Uniform shirts (with Honor Guard Shoulder Strip in place of (or covering) Council CSP and Troop Numerals)

  • 2 pairs of Official Scouts BSA shorts (switchback style or regular shorts)

  • 2 pairs of  Official scouts BSA dark green socks (no show)

  • Official Scouts BSA belt (Philmont belts always accepted)

  • Beret (provided by troop)

  • Troop 111 Neckerchief (provided by Troop)

  • Neckerchief slide

  • Red jacket (provided by Troop)

  • Black or brown shoes.  Must be completely black or completely brown - one color.  

  • Mackinac Honor Guard Patch (round) in plastic holder (provided)

  • Name Badge (provided)

  • Watch

Adult leaders will launder class A uniforms only - we can wash one set while you wear the other.  MAKE SURE YOUR NAME IS IN ALL UNIFORM PARTS (including neckerchiefs, belts, and berets).  Sewn in tags or permanent laundry markers work best.  Sharpies blur!

• • Reusable WATER BOTTLE for off duty time.  We are eliminating the 1,000's of waxed paper cups we go through.  Must be labeled.  We will have a washing and sanitizing station.

  • Work clothes for service project.

  • Fitted Sheets (twin size), and top sheet - 2 sets recommended, pillow, light blanket (nights may be chilly)

  • Towels (2 recommended)

  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, soap/shampoo, razor & shaving cream/gel, comb/brush, etc.

  • Underwear for 8 days

  • T-shirts for 8 days

  • Extra/athletic shoes (for off duty)

  • Sunscreen

  • Long pants (1) / Sweatshirt (1) (nights may be chilly this year)

  • Prescription medicines

  • Notepad and writing utensils

  • Spending money

  • Cards, books, baseball gloves, etc.

Troop will supply rain ponchos / jackets if needed.

Do not bring electronics or knives.    

Phones can be brought but CANNOT be used on duty.  There is a multi port charging station, but you must bring your own cord.  Label it.  Troop 111 is not responsible for broken or missing electronics.

Do not bring food - you will be very well fed and no food is allowed upstairs.

THERE IS LIMITED ROOM in the Scout quarters.  Pack efficiently.  Gear should fit under the bed!