Hone your Archery, Rifle, or Shotgun skills!
DATE: Saturday, August 29, 2026
START TIME: Check in at 7:30am; Course begins at 8:00am
END TIME: 5:00pm
LOCATION: Camp Loud Thunder, 9906 175th St W, Illinois City, IL
WHO: Scouts BSA Youth, ages 11 and up.
- Please see the individual Merit Badge information for age requirements.
COST: See individual Merit Badge information below
COURSE QUESTIONS: Contact Harold Cover at [email protected] or 563-320-5372
REGISTRATION QUESTIONS: Contact the Illowa Council Service Center at [email protected] or 563-388-7233
About this Merit Badge Clinic
This is a complete merit badge opportunity. This is NOT a course to complete an already started merit badge.
- Scouts will need to bring a blue card with them.
No personal firearms or ammunition is permitted.
SCOUTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN LUNCH.
Scouts can select ONE of the following options:
ARCHERY:
- $10.00
- Maximum Capacity: 8
- Minimum Age: 11 and older
RIFLE SHOOTING:
- $10.00
- Maximum Capacity: 12
- Minimum Age: 11 and older
- Includes 55 rounds of ammo & targets
- Additional ammo & targets available at $4 for 25 rounds
SHOTGUN SHOOTING:
- $35.00
- Maximum Capacity: 10
- Minimum Age: 13 and older
- Includes 55 rounds of ammo & targets
- Additional ammo & targets available at $15 for 25 rounds and targets
Registration Information
Online registration is open through August 26, 2025, at midnight.
Spots for these merit badges are LIMITED, so sign up early!
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