2008 NNED Kidz Camp
Date and Speaker
July 14-18, 2008
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The
Lord Family from Ellsworth, ME is returning to minister at our Kidz
Camp again this summer. With puppets, games, skits, music, and
the Word of God they bring to life the truths and principles that every
student needs to follow God.
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Information
2008
Camper
Application
2008
Application for Camp Staff
2008 Camp Poster
AGE
LEVELS: We believe we can minister more effectively to specific
age levels. It is asked that young people attend the camp designed for
their specific age level: Kidz Camp: 8-11; Youth
Camp: 12-17.
COST: $199 per camper standard cost, $185 early registration
rate if postmarked by early registration deadline, (the cost will be
$215 if postmarked after regular registration deadline).
CAMP T-SHIRTS AND
VIDEOS: Camp t-shirts and videos can be reserved prior to camp
(videos will be mailed after camp is over, and t-shirts will be given
to the camper at camp). DVD's can be purchased for $12.00, and
t-shirts
can be purchased for $10.00 (S-XL), and $12.00 for XXL.
SPENDING MONEY: Campers may wish to bring $25.00 - $30.00 extra
spending money for offerings, snack bar, souvenirs and postage. A
Camp Bank will be available at Kidz Camp only. Camp Bank
money can be deposited at time of registration, or by mail prior to
camp. This money will be available daily to the camper. Unspent money
will be returned Friday morning. The District camp staff is not liable
for monies that are not deposited into the camp bank.
REGISTRATION: Walk-ins,
Phone/Fax Registrations or Partial Payments WILL NOT be accepted!
Carefully read Camp fees and dates on the registration form. If a
student cancels their registration prior to the first day of camp their
registration fee will be refunded less a $25.00 cancellation fee or the
full amount may be
transferred to a replacement camper. Mail registration form and fee to:
N.N.E.D. A/G, Attn.: CAMP, P.O. Box 611, Portland, ME 04104-0611.
LOCATION: Singing
Hills Conference Center, Plainfield, NH.
DIRECTIONS: From
Southern and Central Maine,take Route 95 south and
Take
EXIT 2 (RT-101), toward EXETER /HAMPTON BEACH and continue on Route 101
west
toward Manchester. Merge onto I-93 North toward Concord, and take I-89
in
Concord. Get off Exit 20 in West Lebanon, NH. At the end of the ramp,
turn
right onto Route 12A, and then follow the directions below*. From
points
north and west, take I-89 South. Get off Exit 20 in West Lebanon, NH.
At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Route 12A.*
*Follow Route 12A south for 7 miles. At the bottom of a long hill, turn
left onto Stage Road (sign points to Meriden). Singing Hills is 4 miles
out on Stage Road on the left. A large wooden “Singing Hills” sign
marks the end of our driveway. Bear left all the way up the drive.
HOUSING: We will try to honor
requests for two campers to be
together providing both make the same request before the deadline (No
trios). Requests cannot be changed once assignments are made or on
opening camp day. Capacity is limited to 120 campers and/or sufficient
staffing for the camps.
ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE: Campers
are to arrive between 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm on Monday. Departure time is
Friday at 11:00 am. N.N.E.D. camp staff is not responsible for campers
left unattended, who arrive earlier or depart later than these listed
times.
MEDICAL POLICY: State
law requires each camper to have a full medical examination within two
years of the opening day of camp. This exam must be verified via the
proper signature (See the back of the registration form).The
Authorization for Treatment on the Statement of Health section must be
signed. All prescription medication must be brought to camp in their
ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, with prescribed instructions. Our camping program
is covered by a limited accident and liability insurance for the entire
time campers are in our care. For more information contact the N.N.E.D.
office.
WHAT TO BRING: Sleeping
bag or twin bed sheets and blanket, pillow, sleep wear, flashlight,
towels, wash cloths, personal care items, flip-flops or shower shoes,
sneakers, extra shoes, swim wear, appropriate clothing, Bible and
notebook, a pen/pencil, musical instruments, & camera. Campers are
responsible for personal belongings.
WHAT NOT TO BRING: TV’s,
radios, tape players, CD players, cell phones, MP3 players, IPods,
playing cards, improper magazines,
improper books, knives, firearms, drugs, cigarettes/tobacco, fireworks
and Bad Attitudes.
EMERGENCIES &
VISITORS: In order to maintain camp continuity, under normal
circumstances, campers should not be visited or contacted by phone
while at camp. In case of an emergency, please call (603) 469-3236.
CAMPER MAIL: Campers
love to receive mail from home. We will have mail call each day. Send
to: Camper's Name, C/O Singing Hills Retreat Center, 71
King Dr, Plainfield, NH 03781-5107
. Since it takes about 4 days for
mail to arrive, please do not mail new items after Tuesday afternoon of
the camp week.
RULES &
REGULATIONS: These
rules are given as guidelines for every camper to follow. This code of
conduct has been established for your protection and the benefit of
every person present. They must be obeyed at all times! You have
pledged yourself to abide by this code during the week you are here.
1.
The daily schedule must be observed by all and attendance at all camp
activities are required.
2. No one is to leave the
camp
grounds without specific permission from the Church Ministries Director
or Camp Director.
3. All cars will be
parked at
the designated area. Keys must be turned in upon arrival.
4. Each camper will
perform
his/her duties as part of the privilege of being here.
5. Rooms and adjacent
areas and
grounds must be kept clean.
6. Guys and gals are not
allowed in each others sleeping areas.
7. All staff members are
authorized to maintain order anywhere on the grounds.
8. Campers are not
permitted to
call home except for an emergency, which must be approved by Church
Ministries Director or Camp Director. The use of cell phones by campers
is prohibited. Although we realize that students may have phones in
case of emergency they must be turned off at all times while on the
campgrounds.
9. We reserve the right
to
inspect the contents of all personal belongings. The holding and/or
disposal of improper contents are the right of camp staff.
10. DRESS CODE: The
following
guidelines will help each camper to pack clothing appropriate for our
camp.
Day
time wear is casual. "Modesty" is the rule. NO ragged or ultra low
jeans, tube tops, tank tops, strapless or spaghetti strap dresses or
tops, short shorts, miniskirts, or T-shirts that advertise beer or
cigarette companies or secular music groups are permitted. Shorts of
modest length (mid thigh or longer) may be worn during the day. Skirts
should be at least knee length. Under garments must be worn and not
seen. Hats and shorts are inappropriate for evening services. For
safety, shoes are to be worn at all times throughout the camp. Swim
suits for girls must be modest, one piece, lined and cover the entire
front. Male swim suits are to be boxer style only. Tight or bikini
styles are not permitted.
The lack of cooperation,
unnecessary roughness, lack of respect for property, or an unwholesome
attitude on the part of any camper will result in expulsion from camp.
Parents are asked to help explain these rules to their children and
encourage compliance while at camp. Parents will be responsible for the
transportation home of any dismissed camper. No refunds will be given.
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