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Camp Duncan BUS-ALT MONEY-BI BOLT-LIG SHIELD-E
Camp Wigwam BUS-ALT MONEY-BI BOLT-LIG SHIELD-E PHONE-AR
Camp Duncan BUS-ALT MONEY-BI BOLT-LIG SHIELD-E
Registration Deadline : Friday , May 10 Location : YMCA Camp Duncan , Ingleside , IL Age : 12 and up Min / Max : 7 / 14
It ' s time to head out for a week-long overnight trip at the local YMCA Camp Duncan . The week at Camp Duncan will include many activities , including boating , hiking , a climbing wall , an indoor swimming pool , and arts and crafts . Tell your friends and pack your bags ; this will be a memorable summer experience !
After the registration deadline , registrants will be split into two groups based on age . Each group will have their own scheduled activities and cabins . Please note that participants will be in single bunk beds in a large open cabin with peers in their group and of the same gender . Staff will be present in all cabins overnight . Individual cabins are not available .
The fee includes transportation , meals , accommodations , and various activities . New participants must attend an NSSRA overnight trip before Camp Duncan ' s registration deadline so NSSRA can assess the individual ' s readiness for this trip . There will also be a mandatory meeting for new participants a week before we leave for Camp Duncan . Participants must be able to function in a group setting with assistance and follow scheduled activities .
NSSRA will email a trip waiver and information packet , which must be returned with payment by July 5 .
Please contact Lacey Allen at ( 847 ) 509-9400 x6833 or lallen @ nssra . org for additional trip details .
Date : Monday , August 5 - Friday , August 9 Program Code / Fee : 341001-61 / $ 1,490
Camp Wigwam BUS-ALT MONEY-BI BOLT-LIG SHIELD-E PHONE-AR
Registration Deadline : Friday , May 10 Location : Camp Wigwam , Waterford , ME Age : 18 and up Min / Max : 13 / 20
Ahka Lacka Ching ! NSSRA will again fly to Camp Wigwam on Bear Lake in Waterford , Maine .
This camp offers exciting opportunities , including swimming , tubing , fishing , boating on the beautiful Bear Lake , and hiking up Hawk Mountain . We ’ ll challenge ourselves on the climbing wall and in archery and spend time together singing around the campfire and making s ’ mores ! We will also venture outside of Camp Wigwam to watch a baseball game in Portland , Maine , visit the Portland beach , and enjoy all Maine has to offer ! The camp is accredited by the American Camping Association , and NSSRA has been taking groups to Maine for over forty years . Camp Wigwam is an unforgettable experience and an excellent opportunity to explore , make new friends , and create new memories !
New participants must attend an NSSRA overnight trip before the registration deadline for Camp Wigwam so NSSRA staff can assess the individual ’ s readiness for this trip . There will also be a mandatory meeting for new participants a week before camp . Please note that participants will be in single beds and sharing cabins with peers . Please contact Lacey Allen at ( 847 ) 509-9400 x6833 or lallen @ nssra . org before the registration deadline to arrange a single cabin .
NSSRA will email a trip waiver and information packet in July , which must be returned with payment by July 26 . Participants must be able to independently perform daily living skills , follow scheduled activities , and function at a 1:4 staff-to-participant ratio . This trip is not recommended for anyone who tires easily when walking . The fee includes transportation , meals , accommodations , and various activities .
Date : Wednesday , August 21 - Wednesday , August 28 Program Code / Fee : 341002-61 / $ 600 Deposit ( Approximate fee will be $ 2,700 to $ 3,000 )
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