NATIONAL SCOUT JAMBOREE @ TIMES SQUARE – NEW YORK CITY
CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF SCOUTING
Saturday, July 31, 2010
5pm – 11pm
Times Square – New York City
Description
I would like to invite you and your Scouting family to join us on the afternoon of Saturday, July 31, in TIMES SQUARE, New York as the entire NYC Scouting family – past, present and future – celebrates 100 years of Scouting. You will be able to take part in a special New York City-style show and the nationwide broadcast of “A Shining Light Across America” from the National Scout Jamboree.
We invite you to visit New York City and its numerous attractions the weekend of July 30th – August 1st and enjoy special access and discounts for the whole Scouting Family at Museums, Ballparks, Restaurants, City Parks and more. Bring your family, friends, or your whole unit.
Want to stay the whole weekend? The Greater New York Councils’ Alpine and Pouch Scout Camps will be open for you and your unit. Hotel options will also be available for your convenience.
Some of the offerings and partnerships for this weekend include:
New York Mets
Staten Island Yankees
Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Times Square
Liberty Science Center
Applebee’s restaurants and more…
Need to know more about New York City?
Essentials – http://www.nycgo.com/essentials
Dining – http://www.nycgo.com/dining
Special Offers – http://www.nycgo.com/offers
Events – http://www.nycgo.com/events
Sign up for email updates at http://www.bsa-gnyc.org/TimesSquare
If you have additional questions please contact:
Julio Garcia
Program Director
Greater New York Councils
212.651.2877 – jgarcia@bsa-gnyc.org
Please share this information with your Scouting family and friends.
