Earning Farmgirl Sisterhood Merit Badges

Outpost

1. "Out There" Women

Beginner Level

• Make your own survival pack in a small bag to take with you on day-hikes. Include:
• Matches in a waterproof container
• Unbreakable mirror or something shiny to signal rescuers
• Whistle
• High energy bar or candy
• Rainproof poncho and space blanket
• First Aid supplies
• reflective nylon cord
• Knife
• Identify 10 native plants and their properties as food, medicine or poison.

Intermediate Level

• Make your own trail mix and/or pemmican using the recipe in "MaryJane’s Ideabook."
• Cook a full meal: appetizer, main course, and dessert, over just a campfire.

Expert Level

• Build your own wall tent or buy a vintage camp trailer.
• Learn to catch and then cook the catch of the day.

January, 2008 Edition

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