Parent-Child - WHAT to BRING Lists

Click Here for a sample Parent/Child Camp Schedule.

Be sure to put names on your belongings!

m     Bible

m     water bottle (we have some for sale in the Trading Post)

m     flashlight

m     insect repellent (for some, taking vitamin B6 daily 2 weeks before camp,

                                         helps keep bugs away.  Consult your physician.)

m     shoes to run in (2 pair in case of rain) (Don’t bring only sandals.)

m     jacket, rain coat or poncho, sweatshirt, cap or hat

m     clothes and shoes that can get dirty, muddy, etc.

m     jeans, a long sleeve shirt & a hat or bandana (for hiking, etc.)

m     modest swim wear (one-piece preferred)

m     sunscreen, beach towel

m     shorts, shirts

m     underwear & socks, pajamas, a bag for dirty clothes

m     pillow, sleeping bag to lay on & a sheet to cover with

m     towels

m     soap, toothbrush/paste, comb, deodorant, shampoo

m     sandals or flip flops for beach and showers

m     camera & film (optional)

m     paper, pencil, envelopes, postcards, stamps (optional)

m     original containers for any medication you bring

 

Do Not Bring

m     food, gum, or drinks (except for medical needs)

m     electronic / entertainment devices (games, CD players, radios, TV's, etc.)

m     inappropriate clothing / swimwear

m     magazines, knives

m     anything that detracts from the natural outdoor Christian experience

 

Canoe Campers - Besides what is listed, you will also need to bring a small cooler for cold water to drink, zip-lock plastic bags and plastic jars with screw-on lids to keep your camera and other items dry and floatable, water shoes for in the canoes, sunglasses, and really strong sunscreen (SPF #15 or more).  You will also need a 5-gallon plastic bucket with a lid and a short rope to tie to the boat with your items.

 

When you arrive, check-in at the Dining Hall past the swings.

 

Emergency Phone Numbers

Camp Office – 217-487-7497 (call first)

Kevin’s Cell Phone – 217-416-1834

Rich’s Cell Phone – 217-416-1833