Iron Hill Merit Badge Center
MAMMAL STUDY
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Iron Hill Merit Badge Center
MAMMAL STUDY
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Delaware Academy of Science |
| Course Description |
Scouts learn about mammals in the area and how to classify and build a shelter for small mammals. Geology is one of the elective merit badges for the William T. Hornaday awards for Boy Scouts and Varsity Scouts. |
| Who can participate? | Current members of the Boy Scouts of America. Registration limited to 15 scouts. |
| Dates & Location |
Saturday, December 2, 2023 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm Iron Hill Science Center 1115 Robert Melson Lane Newark, DE 19702 |
| Cost | Program fee of $12.00 per scout - non-refundable |
| Helpful Preparation | Scouts should bring a blue card signed by Scoutmaster. Scouts should read the following:
1. Mammal Study Merit Badge pamphlet, 2014 edition 2. Printed copy of the Mammal Study workbook - June 2020 edition 3. Completed requirement #3a or #3b or #3c as a pre-requisite. |
| Counselor | Maureen Zieber, Museum Director |
| Online Registration | Registration Closed |
| Arrival | Plan to arrive 10 minutes early, late arrivals disrupt the workshop. |
| Attire | Scouts will be indoors and outdoors, please wear clothing appropriate for the weather. Snacks and a water bottle if desired. |
| Parents and Siblings | Parents and siblings are welcome if they do not impact the program. Sometimes, parents can assist the Counselor |
| Weather | In the unlikely event that a program is canceled, scouts will be notified. |
| Resources | Mammal Study Merit Badge Pamphlet, 2014 edition
usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/Mammal-Study.pdf |
| Questions | Program: Maureen Zieber, (302) 368-5703 or ironhillmuseum2@gmail.com
Other: Robin Broomall (302)738-9943 rbroomall@usa.net  |