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   Aircraft Carrier USS Yorktown

May 15 - 17, 2009

   

 

Early Bird Special Pricing:

Deposit Received by January 15 th, 2009

Scouts - $ TBD

Parents - $ TBD

After January 15 th, 2009 Pricing:

Scouts - $ TBD

Parents - $ TBD

Final cut-off February 15 th, 2009

 

  • Depart – Friday, May 15th
    • Leave from CUMC at 2:00 PM
    • We will travel by bus to Patriots Point, Mt. Pleasant, SC, arriving at 8:00 PM.
    • You will need to bring a bag dinner for the trip.
    • Check in at the USS Yorktown is from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
      • We have to be on the ship by 8:30 to be allowed to spend the night.
      • Fire drill is at 10:00 PM. Mandato
  • Saturday, May 16th (Day trips may change based upon availability)
    • Breakfast @ approximately 7:00 AM, provided by Patriots Point.
    • Boat trip to FortSumter.
    • Lunch provided by Patriots Point.
    • Depart in the afternoon for the aquarium.
    • Dinner back at the ship, provided by Patriots Point.
  • Sunday the 17th
    • Breakfast @ approximately 7:00 A.M, provided by Patriots Point.
    • Free time until 10:45 AM.
    • Leave for Greensboro at 11:00 A.M.
  • Only 56 available spots. First-come, first-serve.
  • February 15 th, 2009 is the deadline to receive a $25 deposit per person and is required to reserve your spot.

Contact ____________ @ 378-8744 or e-mail with any questions!

   
      Follow the links on the events page to see information about the history of this historic ship !
 
This is one REALLY BIG boat ! We "Camp Out" in a berth under those jets on the right side of the photo  
 
Some of the Cubs are protecting us from an air attack ...ALL Cubs to BATTLE STATIONS!!          
 
We visit Fort Sumter
Where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired.
 
 

We take the early boat out to Fort Sumter where the Forest Service allows the Scouts to raise the flags over the Fort for that day !

WAY COOL !

 
 
Later in the day we can visit the Charlestown Aquarium ..or as an option any other attraction in Charlestown ! (IMAX theater, the Old Market, or The Battery Walk)  
 

Once we get back at Patroits Point there is plenty more to see and explore !

and..don't forget the movie that is shown at night before lights out !!