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CO-OP

This is information on the Grand Valley / Rush Creek Co-op. These items are purchased and made available for the combined benefit of the cadet clubs that make up these councils. See our Rush Creek directory for contact numbers.

If there is incorrect or missing information information, please email the webmaster with the proper information. Thank you.

EQUIPMENT LIST​

Backpacks (6)

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$2/day

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Dan Dennis (616-669-8381)

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(These are metal-framed backpacks.)

Bows

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$20 to access (use any number of bows for that price)

Not available to non-clubs

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Campground - archery range closet with a lock keyed to campground key.

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Two sizes of bows, plus some, right handed and left handed ones.

Canoes (15 aluminum, 6 fiberglass) & Kayaks (4)

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$10 each for clubs
$15 each for non-club

Make checks out to GrandValley/Rush Creek Co-op and send to Greg Kooiker (4661 Treasure Trail, Wyoming, MI 49519)

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Dan Dennis (616-669-8381)

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Three canoe trailers are available. Two can hold 10 canoes each and one trailer can hold 8. All trailers have a 2-inch ball hitch.

Compass Course Game

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FREE

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Jim Warners (616-299-2920) (GV) or Dan Dennis (616-669-8381) (RC)

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Cross Country Skis 

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FREE

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Campground - northeast corner (ski room) of new barn, accessible with campground key

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The skis and boots come in a lot of different sizes and all come with poles.

Leather Craft Punches (and Cadet Emblem insignia)

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FREE with $10 deposit. Deposit is returned when all punches and tools are returned.

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Jim Warners (616-299-2920)

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Cadet emblem insignia for leather craft is also available - Contact Jim Warners for that as well.

Pellet Guns (8)

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$10 to access (use any number of guns for that price)

Not available to non-clubs

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Campground - archery range closet with a lock keyed to campground key.

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(supply your own .177 pellets)

Pots (2, 20-quart)

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FREE

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Jim Warners (616-299-2920)

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Ropes (2)

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FREE

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Campground - storage  building by Recruit building.

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Great for tug-of-war

Ropes for obstacle course

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FREE

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Campground - building by obstacle course. 

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Make sure ropes are not left hanging on the course.

Scales

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FREE

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Greg Kooiker (616-885-6143) (RC), Jim Warners (616-299-2920) (GV), or Doug DeWent (616-240-4660)

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(These are small scales often used for weighing derby cars)

Slingshots (6)

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FREE

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Campground - building by obstacle course

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Snow Shoes (6 pair)

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$25 rents all

Make checks out to GrandValley/Rush Creek Co-op and place in cash box in building rental. If paying in case, please include a note describing what it's for.

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Campground - northeast corner (ski room) of new barn, accessible with campground key.

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Since the snow shoes have cleats, please avoid wearing them when walking on cement. The funds collected from this will help purchase additional snow shoes.

Sound System

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FREE for council use. 

$25 for non-council activities.

Make checks out to GrandValley/Rush Creek Co-op and send to Greg Kooiker (4661 Treasure Trail, Wyoming, MI 49519)

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Tim Peters (616-723-3831)

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