Armed Services YMCA FREE Family Camping Weekend November 13-15, 2009

The Armed Services YMCA has received a grant to send military families to a weekend camp in November. There will be NO COST to the family to attend the camp!
Where: Camp Lakewood, YMCA of the Ozarks, Potosi, MO
Date: Friday, November 13-Sunday, November 15
Check-in: 3:30-5:00 PM Friday (Late check-ins OK with prior notice...dinner is at 5:30)
Check-out: After lunch Sunday
Who: At least one parent must be in attendance the entire weekend. This offer is available for the first 100 campers who apply. Application deadline is August 31, 2009. All military families are eligible. As space fills, priority will be given to families with a depolyed parent or recently returning parent. All branches.
Accommodations: Bunk beds in cabins--families accommodated together.
Ages: All ages permitted, but certain activities may be age specific.
Meals Provided: dinner Friday; breakfast, lunch, and dinner Saturday; breakfast and lunch on Sunday.
Transportation: Provided by parents to and from camp.
Activities: Likely activities to include: Archery, orienteering, nature hikes, fire building, climbing, trail ride, group games, camp fires, singing, arts and crafts. Weather permitting: canoeing and waterfront activities. Activities will be scheduled based on the ages and number of children registered.
Special Note: This is a family camping experience. Parents will be expected to chaperone their children and participate in all camping experiences where applicable. At least one parent/chaperone must remain with their children at camp the entire weekend. Activities will be scheduled and everyone will ahve an opportunity to participate in several different activities.

We would love to attend the Family Camping Weekend:

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Parent’s names: _______________________________________________

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Home address: ____________________________________

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Phone: __________________________ home /work

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Please email to ymca@cablemo.net or call 329-4513 to put your names on the list. All emails will be acknowledged.