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BUS-ALT MONEY-BI PHONE-AR BOLT-LIG SHIELD-E

CAMP WIGWAM

BUS-ALT MONEY-BI PHONE-AR BOLT-LIG SHIELD-E
Registration Deadline : Friday , June 16 Lottery : Monday , June 19 Location : Camp Wigwam , Waterford , ME Age : 18 and up
Ahka Lacka Ching ! NSSRA will fly to Camp Wigwam on Bear Lake in Waterford , Maine this summer . This camp offers exciting opportunities , including swimming , tubing , fishing , riding the speed boat on 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 , go blueberry picking , hang out at the beach , and enjoy Maine ! The American Camping Association accredits the camp , and NSSRA has been taking groups to Maine for over forty years . Camp Wigwam is an unforgettable experience and an excellent opportunity to go on an adventure , make new friends and 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 get in touch with Dylan Sams at ( 847 ) 509-9400 x6833 or dsams @ nssra . org before the registration deadline to make arrangements for a single cabin , if desired .
NSSRA will email a trip waiver and information packet after the registration deadline . Participants must return it with remaining payment due . Participants must independently perform daily living skills , follow scheduled activities , and function at a 1:4 staff to participant ratio . We do not recommend this for anyone who tires easily when walking . Fee includes transportation , meals , accommodations , and a wide variety of activities .
Date : August 23 - August 30 Program Code : 331002-61 Deposit : $ 600
Approximate Fee : $ 2,400 - $ 2,800
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