Boy Scouts of America
2005 National Scout Jamboree
Central Region Action Center

July 25 through August 3, 2005

Fort A. P. Hill, Virginia

 

The 2005 National Scout Jamboree is over. Over 300 volunteers arrived to prepare the Central Region Action Center activity sites during the week prior to the opening of the Jamboree. During the course of the Jamboree, the staff safely conducted over 84,000 scouts through their activity areas. Well done, all! 

Here is a sample of pictures from the 2005 National Jamboree.

Further information, including the 2005 Jamboree Staff GuideNewsletters, and registration forms are available at the National Jamboree Web site.

Slides from the 2001 National Jamboree, Action Center B. (These were shown at the management staff meeting on June 25, 2004.)

Action Centers Flash,  May 2005 Issue includes the following important information.

Late breaking news and important information from the Central Region, 7/1/05

 

The Central Region Action Center manages the following exciting activities:


If you are interested in helping us provide an excellent experience for Scouts at the 2005 Jamboree, submit a registration form and check the event you'd like to staff.

Here is the final status of staff registrations. Click on the activity name to see the trend in registrations. The three steps are:

  1. Recruited: An activity manager has identified someone to serve on staff
  2. Appointment Sent: The Central Region has sent the nominee a letter of appointment
  3. Reported to Jamboree: The candidate arrived at the Jamboree during staff preparation.
Final Status as of 7/23/05
  Recruited Appointment Sent Reported to Jamboree
Total 102.2% 101.9% 93.8%
HQ 90.9% 90.9% 90.9%
     
Field Sports 102.5% 102.5% 89.2%
   Air Rifle 93.3% 93.3% 93.3%
   Archery 112.5% 112.5% 90.6%
   Bikathlon 93.8% 93.8% 87.5%
   Buckskin Games 112.9% 112.9% 80.6%
   Trap Shooting 100.0% 100.0% 93.8%
     
Physical Activities 102.6% 101.9% 98.7%
   Action Alley 102.9% 102.9% 97.1%
   Confidence Course 96.0% 96.0% 100.0%
   Motocross 102.7% 102.7% 97.3%
   Pioneering 103.7% 103.7% 96.3%
   Rappelling 106.7% 103.3% 103.3%
     

For registered staff, remember to download the Fee Transmittal form and send payments according to the following schedule:

Payment Date Adult Youth
Reservation fee due 2/1/04 $100 $50
Second Payment due 8/1/04 $250 $120
Final Payment due 2/1/05 $245 $125
Total $595 $295

Note that the youth amounts in the transmittal form are incorrect. Use the above amounts.