What to Bring to Camp
What do I bring to camp?
Here is a list of suggested items campers may bring to camp for a week long program:
Here is a list of suggested items campers may bring to camp for a week long program:
- Bible (make sure the Bible is not a personal heirloom nor have high monetary value.)
- Water Bottle (we have some for sale in the Trading Post)
- Flashlight(s) with extra batteries
- Insect repellent
- Toiletries (toothpaste, shampoo, tooth brush, comb, deodorant, soap, contact solution, &/or feminine products)
- 2 swim suits (women must wear a single piece suit), sunscreen, beach towel(s), flip flops
- Clothes & shoes that can get muddy, shorts, socks, underwear, socks, shirts, rain jacket, bag for dirty clothes
- Jeans, a long sleeve shirt & a hat or bandana (for hiking, etc.)
- A pillow & sleeping bag to lay on & a sheet to cover with
- Shoes to run in (2+ pair in case of rain) (Don’t bring only sandals.)
- Optional - camera
- Optional - stamped postcards for writing home or other relatives
- All medication needs to properly labeled in original containers and placed into a zip lock bag with his/her name on it.
- Camper Information Form & Health Form (if not already sent in)
Please Don't Bring
- Cell Phone (parents may leave cell phone with counselor so camper may contact them in EXTREME emergencies only)
- Electronic / Entertainment Devices ( games, CD players, radios, TV's, cell phones, etc.)
- Clothing that would be inappropriate for a Christian setting or offensive in general.
- Dangerous weapons (guns, knives, razor blades, fireworks)
- Lighters, fuel lanterns,
- Expensive clothing or shoes.
- Drugs: Take note if a child is found to be in possession of illegal substances, the proper legal authorities will be notified.
- Anything that detracts from the natural outdoor Christian experience