2005 Medal of Honor Adventure
2005 Medal of Honor Adventure
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
The three-day program emphasizes leadership, patriotism, and courage by
impressing upon the minds of the nation's youth the tenets of responsible
citizenship. Participants will perform service work in the foundation's
52-acre Medal of Honor Grove, attend workshops, organize council fires,
and tour Valley Forge National Historical Park. The participants' knowledge
and understanding of the Medal of Honor will be enhanced by opportunities
to meet and talk with Medal of Honor recipients in various settings.
Tuition: $150; includes housing, meals, and tours
Registration deadline: Thursday, October 6, 2005
Application Forms: download for individual
or group
Schedule
| Thursday, October 20, 2005 |
| 3:00-6:00 P.M. |
Arrival and check-in |
| 6:00 P.M. |
Dinner |
| 7:00 P.M. |
A Visit with a Colonial Soldier |
| 8:00 P.M. |
Orientation |
| |
| Friday, October 21, 2005 |
| 7:00 A.M. |
Flag ceremony |
| 7:30 A.M. |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 A.M. |
Leadership Skills Workshop |
| 9:30 A.M. |
Service project |
| 12:00 noon |
Picnic lunch |
| 1:00 P.M. |
Service project |
| 5:00 P.M. |
Free time |
| 6:00 P.M. |
Dinner |
| 7:00 P.M. |
Council fire |
| 10:00 P.M. |
"Ghost Tour" - Medal of Honor Grove |
| |
| Saturday, October 22, 2005 |
| 7:00 A.M. |
Flag ceremony |
| 7:30 A.M. |
Breakfast |
| 8:00 A.M. |
Service project |
| 12:00 noon |
Lunch |
| 1:00 P.M. |
Tour of Valley Forge National Historical Park |
| 6:00 P.M. |
Banquet |
| 7:00 P.M. |
Recall of Valor - Medal of Honor Recipients |
| 8:00 P.M. |
Signer ceremony |
| |
| Sunday, October 23, 2005 |
| 7:00 A.M. |
Wake up |
| 8:00 A.M. |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 A.M. |
Chapel service |
| 9:30 A.M. |
Departure |
For more information, contact Youth Programs Office: 1-800-896-5488, ext. 292,
or visit our Web site at www.freedomsfoundation.com.