Boy Scouts Troop 4, Tampa FL

**Useful Links**
Link	Description
Gulf Ridge Council	Troop 4 is part of the Gulf Ridge Council under the Tocobaga District serving Western Hillsborough County Located at 13228 North Central Avenue, Tampa, FL 33612
Nearest Scout Store	Scout store operated and located at the Gulf Ridge Council Located at 13228 North Central Avenue, Tampa, FL 33612
List of Merit Badges	Merit Badges, from Meritbadge.org, are listed with all requirements needed including worksheets to record your activities. Eagle merit badges are highlighted in bold.
National Council	Boy Scouts of America - National Council
Gulf Ridge Council Forms	Useful froms available from Gulf Ridge Council.
National Council	Boy Scouts of America - National Council

**Documents**
Document	Description
Troop 4 Mobilization Plan	Troop 4 2011-2012 Plan
Troop 4 Waiver Release Form	Required prior to attending Scout events
Annual Health and Medical Form	A Medical Form completed by your doctor on a annual basis and required prior to attending campouts and some other events. It is also highly recommended for any adults attending campouts/activities.
Membership Information Confirmation	Boy Scout Application, required for Troop 4 returning scouts
New Boy Scout Application	Boy Scout Application, required for new scouts joining Troop 4
Camping Gear Checklist	Basic list of items needed for backpacking-based camping. Has been used for past trips to the AT (Appalachian Trail) by Troop 4.
Camping Log Record	Troop 4 Overnight camping log to report Troop 4 approved camping nights
Hiking Log Record	Troop 4 Hiking log to reporting miles associated with Troop 4 approved hikes

**Past Campout Information**
Document	Description
Camp Brorein Map	Map of Camp Owen J.Brorein. A Gulf Ridge Council facility located at 16901 Boy Scout Rd., Odessa, FL 33556
Flaming Arrow Scout Reservation	Flaming Arrow Scout Reservation (FASR) managed by the Gulf Ridge Council. Troop 4 attends various Merit Badge mini-camps offered during the year. Located just east of Lake Wales, 1201 Boy Scout Camp Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898
Ginnie Springs	Ginnie Springs and Campground located just northwest of Gainesville, FL. The Troop has camped there many times including March 2008.
Green Swamp Trail Map Green Swamp Directions	Map of the Green Swamp trails. Key points of interest and mileage are marked. Directions from South Tampa to the Green Swamp Trail Head based on the Trail Map. In January 2008, the Troop did a 12-mile overnight backpack hike and campout.
Raven Knob Reservation	2008 Summer Camp located near Mt. Airy, NC
Two Rivers Campsite	Directions to the Two Rivers campsite in northern Hillsborough county near Zephyrhills. The site is used by Troop 4 for special events such as Court of Honors, Merit Badge training, etc.
Withlacoochee-CroomTrails Map	Map of Withlacoochee State Forest - Croom Hiking Trails. Located east of Brooksville, FL and just west of I-75.