PSDC SUMMER CAMP OUT

*** AUGUST 3 - 5, 2018 ***

TWIN STREAMS CAMP GROUND, MORRIS PA
Reserve your trailer or campsite as soon as possible as they go quickly!
For camping reservations, call Twin Streams directly at 570-353-7251

For questions please contact Liz Stanaits 610-659-6453 musherette at verizon.net
or Diane Geitzenauer (908) 475-5447 sambits1022 at gmail.com.

REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE!

Please send pre-registration for Drag Races and  Leader Contest to Diane Geitzenauer sambits1022 at gmail.com.
 

DON’T MISS OUT ON THE 47TH ANNUAL SUMMER CAMPOUT!

Once again the campout will be held at Twin Streams Campground, in beautiful Tioga County, very close in proximity to the breathtaking Pennsylvania Grand Canyon! The mountainous view from the campground alone is gorgeous!

Featured this year is our speaker Laura Neese, who placed 3rd in this year's Yukon Quest! And NEW this year, Natalie Norris’ Leader Competition! As always, we'll be holding our Sled Dog Drag races! This is a great opportunity for people and dogs interested in mushing to try it out safely! Equipment, harnesses, and helpful mushers will be on hand! Know someone with a pet husky or a dog that likes to run and pull? Support our sport and invite others into our wonderfully wacky world! ☺

Many Fun and Educational events are planned including:

• Laura Neese who placed 3rd this year in the Yukon Quest as our speaker!
• NEW! Natalie Norris’ Lead Dog Competition!
• Community Campfire with the Singer/Comedy Talent of Mike & Ray! …and “Musher’s Got Talent!”
• Pet Costume Contest
• Social, Breakfast, & Community Dinner - We are happy to announce the return of Rich’s Chicken BBQ, cooked on the infamous “CHICKENATOR 2000”
• Board meeting
• Silent Auction
• Camping: Tent / RV sites available, Cabins & RVs available for rent but go fast Call Twin Streams to reserve your spot! 570-353-7251
• Good Times with Human and Canine Friends!

YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE FOR:

• Laura Neese’s presentation
• Breakfast / Community Dinner
• Vendor Registration
• Pre-registration Available for Races

DETAILED SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
 

When: Friday, August 3, 2018 to Sunday, August 5, 2018
Where: Twin Stream Campground 2143 Route 287, Morris, PA 16938
Phone: 570-353-7251 (please make camping/cabin reservations yourself)

For Questions please contact Liz Stanaits 610-659-6453 musherette at verizon.net or Diane Geitzenauer 908-475-5447 sambits1022 at gmail.com.

Friday 8/3 – Registration

5 PM –  Social (meet & greet) – dining hall area – bring your own beverages / snacks
7:30 PM – Board meeting (location to be announced)

Saturday 8/4      

7 – 8:30 AM – Breakfast – Dining hall - $5 per person - reservations suggested. Scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage, hash browns, toast, coffee, and orange Juice.

8 – 9:30 AM – Calcutta – Dining hall
This is an opportunity to Bid, on your favorite team and possibly win some money! The team and driver is announced, the bidding begins and when the bidding is closed, a handicap is drawn (1-5 seconds). This number is then subtracted from the driver’s time!   Money is given to the winning bidders in each category. All monies must be paid before start of Race.

10:00 AM – Drag Race
With bikes, scooters, gigs, or runners (canicross) – pulled by sled dogs of various breeds. Spectators welcome! (Dog trucks can be brought and parked near the store)

11:00 AM – NEW!!! The Leader Competition invented by Natalie Norris!
(Immediately following drag race) This will be a timed contest, where the driver guides a single leader around a three-barrel course by voice commands only. (Click here for more information!)

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch – On your own.  
Walk around, meet the “mushers,” see racing  equipment, training, breeds, questions / answers.

All day – Silent auction items out for bidding in dining hall. (Bidding closes at 7: 00 PM)

1:00 PM – Pet Costume Contest – Outside of the Dining Hall area

2:30 PM – Laura Neese speaks ($10 per person. Registration or payment at door required)

6:00 PM – Community Dinner – dining hall
Rich’s Famous Chicken BBQ, Cooked on the “Chickenator2000!” $9 (Platter includes½ grilled chicken, corn on the cob, and baked beans) (Reservations required)

• Bring a dish/ dessert to share as well as serving utensil.
• Provide your own beverages.        
• Plates, & Utensils will be available.
• All welcome to join covered dish dinner, but must have reservations for Chicken/corn platter.
• (After dinner, please take you dish / serving utensil, otherwise it will be thrown out.)

7:00 PM – Silent auction closes. Awards and thanks.

8:30 PM – Community Campfire – All are welcome!
Besides the awesome entertainment / sing along with Mike & Ray – We’re going to feature, “Mushers Got Talent!”. We would like you to bring some form of entertainment to share – especially the kids! (A joke, poem, a song to sing, a dance, stupid human tricks, musher stories, etc!). Location to be announced.

Sunday 8/5

8 – 9:30 AM – Breakfast – Dining hall - $5 per person - reservations suggested. Scrambled eggs,pancakes, sausage,hash browns, toast, coffee, and orange Juice.                  

Everyone: Clean up of dinning hall, common area out side.  Make sure you leave your area clean!

Goodbyes  — Thanks for coming and safe travels!