The Greater Colorado Council Conservation Committee will provide the opportunity for Scouts to earn the Colorado Scout Conservationist Award at McNeil Scout Ranch, 22799 Elbert Road, Box 97, Elbert, CO  80106.  The activities will be on Saturday, August 17^th, 2024, and will begin on Saturday morning at 8:30 a.m. and will end by 4:30 p.m.

The award focuses on conservation topics and activities as they relate to the state of Colorado.  Topics include the Outdoor Code, Leave No Trace principles, introduction to Colorado ecological zones, travel and camping in the public lands of Colorado, wildfire effects, and water conservation.   A conservation service project will be completed.

Meals are not included.

Overnight camping is available via the normal Camp Dobbins (MSR) unit camping registration process.

There is a $10.00 per person registration fee.

Space is limited to the first 50 participants.