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Ministries - Summer Camp THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF CHICAGO SUMMER CAMP - "CAMP CHICAGO" |
Campers Speak out: What’s so cool about camp? “Memories & '“New friendships'" “A better foundation on God’s rock!” |
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CAMP SESSIONS 2010
Session I: Introduction to Camp For children entering grades two & three |
Session I: Mixed Age Camp
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Session II: Middler Camp
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Mini Camp (Day Camp for children ages three to six) planning in process, more info available soon! |
Youth Camp Sessions 2010:
Session III: Junior High & High School Camp For youth entering grades seven to ten
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High School LIT-Leaders In Training Program LIT I: June 27 – July 9, 2010 LIT II: June 27 - July 9, 2010
The two week LIT program serves to develop leadership skills in youth. LIT’s will learn to work as a team as well as become cabin and program assistants working alongside camp program staff and counselors. LITs need to go home in between the camp sessions. For LIT Registration forms: LIT I Application: LIT II Application **LIT I is a prerequisite!
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2010 registration forms and brochures are available! 2010 Camp Registration form (pdf) |
CAMP ACTIVITIES
Activities include traditional camp favorites: Archery, Arts & Crafts, Basketball, Boating, Drama, Games, Hiking, Music, Swimming, Team-building/ropes course, Tent camping, and campfires, plus opportunities to try new experiences. 
Christian Education is a daily part of the camp experience. It is guided by a Spiritual Director & Episcopal clergy and includes such activities as: art, drama, storytelling, informal prayer & worship, outdoor worship, and Eucharistic services. Campers from other faith backgrounds are welcomed and encouraged to participate. The body, imagination, and spirit will all receive a good work out, learn some new skills, develop, and grow.
CAMP FEES 2010
Early Bird due February 15 |
Regular fees due May 15 |
Late Fee after May 15 |
Camp week: $500 |
Camp week: $550 |
Camp week$650 |
Intro to Camp: $250 |
Intro to Camp: $300 |
Intro to Camp $400 |
Mini-Camp fee - more details on this soon Mini-Camp $? for Session I Mini Camp $? for Session II |
Camp Staff Applications are available for the 2010 Camp Staff positions! For a Camp Staff Application, go to: |
Announcing: Camp Preview Day - Prospective Camper Day Sunday, April 18, 2010 At Camp Algonquin 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. In the Save Building at Camp Algonquin
Thinking about sending your child to camp? Want to know more about it? Come and join us for a Camp Preview Day and:
Discounts offered to those who register & pay the camp fee April 18. For Directions: YMCA Camp Algonquin Directions |
Camp Merchandise Available - Camp Spiritwear |
The Summer Camp program is conducted at Camp Algonquin along the Fox River near Cary, Illinois. Accommodations will be at YMCA Camp Algonquin, located about 50 miles northwest of Chicago. The 116 acre site is located on the Fox River, in Algonquin, Illinois. The week-long sessions are scheduled from late June to late July. For information on the facilities and location visit Camp Algonquin.
For more information on the Summer Camp program of the Diocese of Chicago contact Sue Cromer, Canon for Youth and Young Adult Ministries, at (312) 751-6722.

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