Camp Brochure - Christian Appalachian Project
Camp Brochure - Christian Appalachian Project
Camp Brochure - Christian Appalachian Project
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CAMP 2013<br />
CAP’S Mission Statement<br />
The <strong>Christian</strong> <strong>Appalachian</strong> <strong>Project</strong> is an<br />
interdenominational, non-profit <strong>Christian</strong><br />
organization committed to serving people in need in<br />
Appalachia by providing physical, spiritual and<br />
emotional support through a wide variety of programs<br />
and services.<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> Attractions: Swimming, Arts and Crafts, <strong>Camp</strong>ing<br />
Out, Bible Study, Canoeing, Basketball, Hiking, Fishing<br />
MAIL APPLICATIONS TO:<br />
CAMP SHAWNEE<br />
6560 KY RTE 321<br />
Hagerhill, KY 41222<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> Phone:<br />
(606) 789-9791<br />
(606) 874-2091 (June-July)<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> Fax:<br />
(606) 789-4865<br />
bpowers@chrisapp.org<br />
pgriffith@chrisapp.org<br />
www.christianapp.org<br />
WEEKS OF CAMP:<br />
Week 1: June 10-14<br />
Boys and Girls <strong>Camp</strong> Ages 6-8<br />
Week 2: June 17-21 Day <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Meade Memorial, Johnson County<br />
Week 3: June 24-28<br />
Boys and Girls Ages 9-10<br />
Week 4: July 1-4<br />
Teen Boys Ages 12-15<br />
Week 5: July 9-13<br />
Teen Girls Ages 12-15<br />
Week 6: July 15-19<br />
Boys and Girls Ages 11-12<br />
Week 7: July 22-25 Day <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Archer Park, Floyd County<br />
THE BEST PLACE<br />
TO BE….<br />
<strong>Camp</strong><br />
SHAWNEE
FOR EACH PERSON WILL HAVE TO CARRY HIS OWN<br />
LOAD. (Galatians 6:5) During camp this summer, campers<br />
will be taught how responsibility directly<br />
relates to others, to themselves and to<br />
the whole world.<br />
YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS<br />
What to Bring<br />
And What Not to Bring<br />
Clothing (Old) As Follows:<br />
Shorts, Shirts, Socks, Bathing<br />
Suit, 2 pr. Gym Shoes, Sweatshirt,<br />
Raincoat, Pajamas, Pillow and<br />
Sleeping Bag if Possible<br />
(Please mark the clothes as<br />
campers have a tendancy to leave<br />
them at camp)<br />
Personal Hygiene Items:<br />
Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Hair<br />
Brush, Soap, Wash Cloths, Towels,<br />
Shampoo, Deodorant, Needed<br />
Medications (to be in original<br />
containers only)<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers SHOULD NOT Bring:<br />
Money, Food, Jewelry, Tobacco,<br />
Weapons, Personal Electronics<br />
(iPod, Video Game Systems, Cell<br />
Phones, etc.)<br />
All children will be checked in by a<br />
nurse.<br />
Children are not allowed to use<br />
the phone, but parents may call<br />
and speak to a staff person if they<br />
are concerned about how their<br />
child is doing.<br />
WE BELIEVE:<br />
Each child is a unique individual with their own special talents and strengths. We seek to provide activities<br />
that allow all children to learn new skills and to experience success.<br />
WE SEEK TO PROVIDE ALL ACTIVITIES IN A SAFE MANNER AND:<br />
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Have trained lifeguard on staff<br />
Require children to wear life jackets any time they are<br />
near the water unless they have passed a swimming test<br />
Provide training to all camp staff and counselors<br />
Have medical personnel on staff<br />
REGISTRATION: You may call <strong>Camp</strong> Shawnee or contact your Family Resource Center for applications.<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> Shawnee MUST receive your application 2 weeks (14 days) prior to the <strong>Camp</strong> session your child is<br />
planning on attending. You will receive a confirmation letter in the mail one week before your camp starts.<br />
There will be a $10.00 registration fee per camper which is non-refundable.<br />
TRANSPORTATION: The drop-off location is at St. Martha’s Church on Watergap Road in Prestonsburg,.<br />
You will receive a confirmation that contains a registration number. Please be sure that you bring this letter<br />
with you to the drop off site. Your child will not be accepted without the confirmation letter.<br />
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: In accordance with Federal Law and U.S.<br />
Department of Agriculture policy, this, this institution is prohibited from<br />
discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To<br />
file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Adjudication,<br />
1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call toll free<br />
(866) 632-9992 (Voice). Individuals who are hearing impaired or have speech<br />
disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-<br />
8339; or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and<br />
employer.