Cost:
The event cost is $30 for Scouts BSA members and $25 for chaperones. This covers park admission, event insurance, program supplies, lunch, and participant recognition for the Scouts.
Locations:
The day begins at Vulcan Park and Museum with check-in at 9:15am. Classes and tours begin at 10am. After lunch at Vulcan, the event shifts to Sloss Furnaces National historic Landmark with check-in at Sloss at 1:15pm. Classes and Tours will begin at 1:30pm.
Weather Policy:
All Greater Alabama Council Events, unless specifically posted, are rain-or-shine. Please monitor the weather and dress accordingly. In the event of forecasted severe or inclement weather, participants will be notified ahead of time with information.
Be Prepared:
Scouts should familiarize themselves with the requirements for the Mining and Society Merit Badge as well as the American Labor and American Heritage Merit Badges. Scouts should bring with them writing utensils including notepad and pens/pencils.
Meals:
Lunch will be provided. For dietary concerns, please review the information in the Leaders Guide.