Crews 621-I-01 through 621-I-08 and 703-A-01 through 703-A-08

Contingent/Crew Planning Timeline

Several of the key activities and dates that should be used to prepare for the 2006 Contingent trek are shown below:

Subject

Due Date

Responsibility

Contingent Crews selected/notified

February, 2005

Contingent Advisor

First Contingent Organizational Meeting

3/23/2005

Contingent Advisor
Crew Advisors

Crews begin recruiting members, shakedown activities, etc.

April, 2005

Crew Advisor

Contingent Payment 1 due

4/4/2005

Crew Advisor

Contingent Payment 2 due

8/1/2005

Crew Advisor

Second Contingent Organizational Meeting
   Distribute:   Crew Binders
                        Philmont 2006 Medical forms
                       
Philmont Planning Guide

October/ November, 2005

Contingent Advisor
Crew Advisor

Distribute Philmont Medical forms to crewmembers

11/15/2005

Crew Advisor

Crews have all members selected
Send Crew Emergency Contact list to Contingent Advisor

12/1/ 2005

Crew Advisor

Contingent Payment 3 due

12/7/2005

Crew Advisor

Final Contingent Payment Due

2/6/2006

Crew Advisor

Crew Tee-Shirt design complete, order tee-shirts

2/15/2006

Crew Advisor

Philmont mailing received, Crews pick-up:
         TREKS 2006 Itinerary Guide book
         2006 Guidebook to Adventure
         Crew Leader/Advisor information
         Contingent Council Shoulder Patches

Crews mail Itinerary selection postcard to Philmont, receive assignment

March, 2006

Contingent Advisor
Crew Advisor

Complete/verify First Aid & CPR training
  Verify adult leader registration & Youth Protection training

April, 2006

Crew Advisor

Collect all Medical forms & Insurance Cards from crewmembers
  Make copies & send to Contingent Advisor

4/15/2006

Crew Advisor

Crew Tee-Shirts complete, distribute to crewmembers

4/15/2006

Crew Advisor

Final Contingent Organizational meeting:
   Distribute:   Contingent Duffle bags
                        Family Information sheets
  Turn in all Crew paperwork to Contingent Advisor

May/June, 2006

Contingent Advisor
Crew Advisor

621-I Crews — Depart for Philmont

6/20/2006

Contingent Advisor
Crew Advisor

703-A Crews — Depart for Philmont

7/2/2006

621-I Crews  — Return to Austin

7/3/2006

703-A Crews — Return to Austin

7/15/2006

Contact the Contingent Advisor at any time if there are questions or issues that need to be resolved.