Jamboree ”The Novgorod republic” Set your tent at the place, where the history of Russia began! Next summer there is going to be the Sixth Jamboree of Russian scouts ”The Novgorod republic”. The gathering of all scout tribes will take place on the land of Novgorod region, 20 kilometers from Veliki Novgorod, on an opening near the place where two rivers Veryazhka and Lyuboyezha merge.  From the Jamboree camp site opens a marvelous view over Mikhailo-Klopski monastery (by the way, the Monastery inhabitants will be glad to meet scouts and to receive their help). Also every participant of Jamboree will be able to see the legendary Ilmen Lake; the routes of Jamboree hikes will reach its shores. About 2000 scouts from all over Russia are supposed to come to the Jamboree camp. And of course we will be happy to see foreign guests at this great event! The Jamboree calendar Up to February, 14 2009: the final day for the participants to register and to pay the camp fees July, 21–31 2010: Preparatory camp August, 1 2010: Parade and the opening ceremony August, 2–9 2010: Program on the Jamboree camp site August, 10 2010: Groups’ departure Camp fee: 1,500 rubles per person Up to February, 1st 2010: the first part of the camp fee should be paid (750 rubles); Up to May, 1st 2010: the second part of the camp fee should be paid (750 rubles). The groups organize their meals by themselves. There will be a food shop working on the Jamboree camp territory, where each group will be able to order foodstuffs. The camp fee for staff is 750 rubles, food included. Contact person of the group We kindly ask you to choose a Contact person, which will provide connection between Jamboree committee and your group. Please send the contact information of your contact person via e-mail: Ýòîò àäðåñ e-mail çàùèùåí îò ñïàì-áîòîâ. ×òîáû óâèäåòü åãî, ó Âàñ äîëæåí áûòü âêëþ÷åí Java-Script (the office of NORS-R) up to October, 1st 2009.  The camp program There are supposed to be 5 activities and about 10 education centers. The agenda will be the following: before lunch the subcamps take part in activities; after lunch the scouts go to the education centre they have chosen for themselves. Activities: 1. Obstacle course: Every scout will be able to show their worth on the trail of trials, including water obstacles. 2. Handmade activity: the participants get acquainted with the traditional crafts of the region and will be able to make things from birch elm, straw, wood, clay etc. 3. Historical: scouts will be able to take part in the reconstruction of the ancient battle on the river Shelon (1471) 4. Water activity: during the activity participants will sail along the Veryazhka river and try to reach the Ilmen Lake. 5. Work activity: Jamboree participants will have a chance to do something for the Mikhailo-Klopski Monastery. Centers: Here’s the list of centers. Some of them will be included into the Jamboree program. You will be able to vote for the centers via e-mail or on the website www.Jamboree.ru 1. Eco center 2. Pioneer center 3. Spiritual center 4. The center of Slavic culture 5. Center 2030 6. Leaders Center 7. Hiking center 8. Rescue center 9. Military center 10. Cosmetology center 11.GPS navigation center 12. Cooking center 13. Self-protection center 14. Monkey camp 15. Dancing center 16. Knight battles 17. Cinema center 18. Photo center 19. Fishing center 20. Song center 21. Business school 22. Project planning center 23. School of the scout-beginners 24. Indian center 25. Children’s workshop center 26. Information center General camp program -parade and the opening ceremony. City game and excursion. -Trade-fair ”Yaroslavovo Dvorische”, where everybody can try a real Novgorod merchant role on -Great camp fire -Dramatized closing ceremony -Mega-training “The Novgorod Veche” -Role play modelling Hike ”Towards the IlmenLake waters ” Hike through the traditional villages of Novgorod region towards the shore of Lake Ilmen, which ancient Slaves called the Slovenian sea. We also plan to organize on our Jamboree: Trial area – where each participant can put themselves to test and go through the most unbelievable scout trials. Special program for staff, including: Swamp-party Night reconnaissance in Veliki Novgorod Training centers Cafe ”Lolz” Program for cub scouts and children of younger age Conferences for scoutleaders Special excursion program Included: general excursion in the Novgorod Kremlin; ”The Time theater” – visiting the Troitski excavation, lunch, museum of wooden art “Vitoslavitsa”. The approximate price of the program is 1,200 rubles. Contact information of the main office of NORS-R: · e-mail: Ýòîò àäðåñ e-mail çàùèùåí îò ñïàì-áîòîâ. ×òîáû óâèäåòü åãî, ó Âàñ äîëæåí áûòü âêëþ÷åí Java-Script · telephone number: 0079214576845 Contact information of regional organisation ”Scouts of Novgorod region”: · Telephone number: 007 908 291 02 21 — Katerina Fedotova · Telephone number of Jamboree director: 007 921 204 19 59 – Sergey Tsalik |