Reed Gold Mine Mining In Society Merit Badge
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There is a $15 registration fee per Scout, which includes the cost of the workshop, tour, and one panning ticket (weather permitting). Adult leaders and chaperones who wish to pan with their Scouts can purchase a panning ticket in the gift shop. Panning tickets are sold on a first come, first served basis and are $4.00 after tax. Adult leaders and chaperones may also buy a tour ticket if they’re interested in going on the guided tour of the underground mine. Tour tickets are $5.00 for adults 13 and older.
In 2026, “Mining in Society” merit badge workshops will be offered May 9, June 13, July 11, August 8, September 12, October 10, and November 14. Each workshop begins at 10:00 am and runs until 2:00 pm and is limited to 60 participants.
Registration form- https://tinyurl.com/5ubvkkkc
For more information and to schedule, contact Reed Gold Mine’s Education Coordinator, Logan Stamper. He can be reached by email at logan.stamper@dncr.nc.gov or by phone at (704) 721-4653.
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