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4-H SUMMER
SUMMER CAMP...
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2016 Camp
Camp Open
Open Houses
Houses -- Camp
Camp Overview,
Overview, Camp
Camp Tours,
Tours, Registration
Registration Discounts:
Discounts:
Sunday, May
Sunday,
May 15th,
15th, 2
2 -- 4
4 PM
PM
Saturday,
Saturday, May
May 21st,
21st, 2
2 -- 4
4 PM
PM
Saturday,
June
4th,
2
4
Saturday, June 4th, 2 - 4 PM
PM
Camp
Camp Registrar
Registrar Phone:
Phone: (860)
(860) 886-7476
886-7476
Off Season/Alternative
Season/Alternative Phone:
Off
Phone: (860)
(860) 889-5266
889-5266
Fax:
(860)
887-1378
Fax: (860) 887-1378
E-mail:
E-mail: NLC4HCamp@aol.com
NLC4HCamp@aol.com
Mailing
Mailing Address:
Address:
New London
London County
New
County 4-H
4-H Camp
Camp
PO
PO Box
Box 6002
6002
Norwich,
Norwich, CT
CT 06360
06360
Physical
Physical Camp
Camp Address:
Address:
37
37 Kahn
Kahn Road
Road
Franklin, CT
CT 06254
06254
Franklin,
(or North
North Franklin
Franklin for
for GPS)
GPS)
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Tel:
Tel:(860)
(860)886-7476
886-7476
Fax:
Fax:(860)
(860)887-1378
887-1378
E-mail
E-mail: :NLC4HCamp@aol.com
NLC4HCamp@aol.com
www.my4hcamponline.com
www.my4hcamponline.com
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Brochure
BrochureRevision
RevisionDate:
Date: 44FEB
FEB2016
2016
ABOUT
ABOUT OUR
OUR STAFF
STAFF
Connecticut
ConnecticutCertified
CertifiedCamp
CampDirector
Director
Red
RedCross
CrossCertified
CertifiedWaterfront
WaterfrontPersonnel
Personnel
Connecticut
ConnecticutCertified
CertifiedArchery
ArcheryInstructor
Instructor
Red
RedCross
CrossCertified
CertifiedCanoeing
CanoeingInstructor
Instructor
Licensed
LicensedMedical
MedicalPersonnel
Personnel
International
Internationaland
and U.S.
U.S.Counselors
Counselors
Resident
ResidentStaff
Staff(1(1toto66counselor/
counselor/camper
camperratio)
ratio)
Cabin
CabinCounselors
Counselorssleep
sleepinincabins
cabinsfor
forsupervision
supervision
ARRIVAL
ARRIVAL &
& DEPARTURES
DEPARTURES
Campers
Campersare
areresponsible
responsiblefor
fortheir
theirown
owntransportation
transportationto/from
to/from
camp.
camp.
Arrival
ArrivalTime:
Time:
General/Overnight
General/OvernightCamp:
Camp:Sunday,
Sunday,2-4
2-4PM
PMon
onthe
thefirst
firstday
day
ofofthe
theCamp
Campsession.
session.
Day
DayCamp:
Camp:Check
Checkininon
onSunday,
Sunday,3-4
3-4PM.
PM. Drop
Dropoff
offtime
timeisis
7:45—8:30AM,
AM,Monday-Friday.
Monday-Friday.
7:45—8:30
CloverCamp:
Camp:Thursday,
Thursday,June
June23rd,
23rd,11
11AM
AM—
—12
12Noon.
Noon.
Clover
Dismissal
DismissalTime:
Time:
General/Overnight
General/OvernightCamp:
Camp:Friday,
Friday,66PM
PMon
onthe
thelast
lastday
dayofof
the
theCamp
Campsession*.
session*.
Day
DayCamp:
Camp: Pick
Pickup
uptime
timeisis4:30-5
4:30-5PM,
PM,Monday-Friday.
Monday-Friday.
Clover
CloverCamp:
Camp:Saturday,
Saturday,June
June25th,
25th,12
12Noon.
Noon.
*Family
*Familyand
andfriends
friendsofofDay
Dayand
andGeneral/Overnight
General/Overnightcampers
campers
are
areencouraged
encouragedtotoattend
attendthe
theclosing
closingceremony
ceremonyatat5:30
5:30PM
PM
on
onFRIDAY,
FRIDAY,the
thelast
lastday
dayofofthe
theCamp
CampSession.
Session.
ACTIVITIES
FINANCIAL
PROGRAMS
ARCHERY—A certified instructor teaches safety and beginner and
intermediate skills with bow and arrow!
CANOEING & FUNYAKS—Instruction in safety and handling of canoes. Pond participation to qualified campers.
DANCE-Campers participate
in creating their own dance and
then perform it at the weekly
variety show.
DISC GOLF—An exciting
program that combines your
Frisbee throwing abilities with
9 holes of golf!
Day Camp
Boys and girls ages 8 to 17. Must be 8 by June 1, 2016.
Monday-Friday, from June 27—August 12. Choose from many daily activities.
FEE: Sessions 1—7, $265 per week. Lunch included. Drop off 7:45-8:30 AM,
pick up 4:30-5 PM.
General/Overnight Camp
Boys and girls ages 8 to 14. Must be 8 by June 1, 2016.
Weekly from June 26—August 12. Choose from many daily activities.
FEE: Sessions 1 & 2: $479 per week, Sessions 3—7: $499 per week.
DRAMA—A variety of creative activities which might include mime,
puppetry, set making, one act plays, costume creation, and pantomime.
Perform them in the Camp Talent Show!
MOVIE PRODUCTION—Using fun digital technology, learn how to
produce a movie at Camp for full production!
NATURE/OUTDOOR LIVING—Awareness of everything around
you… pond life, animal life, forest and field. Your adventure continues
with a night campout including pitching tents, cooking on an outdoor fire,
and learning simple first aid.
Please send $225 deposit per general/overnight session with application. Day Camp and Clover Camp deposits are $100 per session. Pre
-season discount rates must be paid in full in order to take advantage
of the special pricing.
Balance is due by June 17, 2016 including activity fees, or on the
first day of session if late registration.
A $25 processing fee will be charged for insufficient or returned
checks.
There will be absolutely no full or partial refunds after
June 17, 2016.
Teen Leadership
General/Overnight Camp
Teens ages 14 to 17. Must be 14 by June 1, 2016 or entering 9th Grade in 8/16.
Weekly from June 26—August 12.
Receive training as future counselors/leaders.
FEE: Sessions 1 & 2: $479 per week, Sessions 3—7: $499 per week.
NEWSPAPER—Reporting, photography, and production of the weekly
camp newsletter: “The Happy Camper.”
No full or partial refunds for early dismissal due to homesickness,
misconduct, or medical reasons.
No camper will be admitted without the completed health form and a
physical signed by a licensed physician and valid within two years of
the start through the end of camper’s 2016 camp attendance.
Limited camperships available. Application due May 20, 2016. Call
Camp Registrar’s office for an application: (860) 886-7476.
Open registration welcome throughout camp season,
space permitting
MUSIC—Bring your own instrument or use one of ours. Perform in the
Camp Talent Show!
ROPES COURSE—Leadership development, individual & team challenges taught by certified instructors.
2016 Registration Form
Camper: _____________________________________________
Address: _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Parent/Guardian:_______________________________________
Cell Phone
Email Address
Age as of June 1st
The following programs have an additional fee: $20 per program
*ROCKETRY—Beginner and advanced classes. Construction, safety,
and LAUNCH! Ages 10 & up.
Ask about our preseason, money-saving
specials!
Clover Camp
An introductory camping experience.
Sign me up for tons of fun the following weeks:
Minimum Deposit*: General Camp $225/wk, Day & Clover Camp $100/wk
$209
____ 1) June 26—July 1
$479
$265
____ 2) July 3—July 8
$479
$265
Small groups for individual attention and supervision.
FUN!
____ 3) July 10—July 15
$499
$265
$499
$265
____ 5) July 24—July 29
$499
$265
____ 6) July 31—August 5
$499
$265
____ 7) August 7– August 12
$499
$____________
$____________
Total Deposit* Due
$____________
$____________
Select Paid Activities below.
Campers will choose all other Activities when they arrive at Camp.
$_____Paid Activity Fees ($20/activity) $_____Camp Store Candy Snack ($10)
$_____Group Photo Fee ($20)
$__________________
Total Amount Enclosed: $
Make Checks Payable to: NLC 4-H Camp
Or pay by VISA, MasterCard or Discover:
Exp. date Mo/Yr
MUST have attended a Clover session this year or in a previous year.
Signature
Lucky
Clovers can return for Session 4, July 17-22.
FEE: Session 4: $499
Check Number: ______________
Credit Card #
Boys and girls ages 6 to 8. Must be 6 by June 1, 2016.
Sign up under “General Camp.” Campers are housed with similar age campers.
$____________
Minus Total Discount
FEE: $209.
8 Year olds can attend all weeks of camp.
$265
$____________
Campers are housed in cabins assigned by age.
Special Week for Clovers
—-
____ 4) July 17—July 22
Total Paid Activity Fees Due
June 23-25, two nights.
Day Camp Fee
____ Clover) June 23-25
*MAD SCIENCE—Do you have a knack for creating wacky inventions?
Do you like to design and participate in crazy science experiments? Does
your curiosity sometimes run wild? Then Mad Science might be the perfect activity for you!
Clover
General Camp Fee
Session
$_____Cabin Photo Fee ($20)
Boys and girls ages 6 to 8. Must be 6 by June 1, 2016.
School Grade as of 8/16
Returning Camper? Yes / No
Total Tuition Due
SPORTS-Campers get to play a range of sports and activities ranging from
basketball, gaga ball, volleyball, soccer, softball, and much, much more.
*FISHING– Cast your camp provided fishing pole, catching a great time
& a few fish along the way. You take home the fishing pole and the fish
stories. (If you bring your own pole, there is no fee for the program.)
Date of Birth
Gender: Male / Female
SWIMMING—A certified American Red Cross staff follow programs for
fun at the 4-H pond!
*ARTS & CRAFTS—Enhanced program this year—new and exciting
crafts, creative artistic projects. Create a scrapbook of your camp experience! Project includes taking camp pictures to include in your book!
Home Phone
New London County 4-H Camp
Box 6002
Norwich, CT 06360
Camp Registrar Phone: (860) 886-7476
Off Season/Alternate Phone (860) 889-5266
Fax: (860) 887-1378
E-mail: NLC4HCamp@aol.com
REGISTER ONLINE AT www.my4hcamponline.com