Camp Connection 2009
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Connection
WHO: VISUALLY IMPAIRED
PRESCHOOLERS & THEIR FAMILIES
WHAT: 15th ANNUAL
CAMP CONNECTION
WHEN: JUNE 13-16,
2009
WHERE: PA LIONS BEACON LODGE CAMP 114 SR 103
SOUTH MOUNT UNION, PA 17066 (814) 542-2511
WHY:
TO HELP EDUCATE AND ASSIST PARENTS OF PRESCHOOLERS WITH NEWLY
DIAGNOSED VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS, BY PROVIDING PRESENTATIONS FROM
PROFESSIONALS IN RELATED FIELDS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING A RECREATIONAL
EXPERIENCE AND PEER SOCIALIZATION FOR YOUNGSTERS.
HOW:
CONTACT BEACON LODGE OR YOUR LOCAL BVS (BLINDNESS AND VISUAL
SERVICES) FOR MORE INFORMATION. EMAIL THE CAMP AT beaconlodgecamp@verizon.net.
COST:
REGISTRATION FEE IS $65 AND THECAMP FEE IS $120. WHICH
INCLUDES 2 ADULTS AND 1 CHILD. EACH EXTRA CHILD AND/OR ADULT WILL
REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL COST. THE CAMP FEE CAN BE SPONSORED BY
YOUR LOCAL BBVS (YOU MUST CALL AND REQUEST IT). IF YOU ARE
NOT ABLE TO GET BBVS TO SPONSOR THE FEE PLEASE CALL THE CAMP
COORDINATOR AT 814-542-2511. ALL FOOD AND LODGING IS PROVIDED.
IF YOU KNOW OF OTHER FAMILIES WITH A VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILD UNDER
6YRS OF AGE, PLEASE PASS ALONG THIS INFORMATION! THIS IS A WEEKEND
YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS!!
CAMP CONNECTION
CRITERIA:
- Visually impaired children ages 9 months
to 6 years.
- A maximum of 11 families will be
registered.
- At least one parent or caregiver, no more
than 6 people per cabin must accompany Child.
- Registration fee and camp fee include 2
adults and 1 child. Additional adults & children will be
an added cost.
- Adults will attend several educational
seminars, while children participate in-group activities
supervised by camp staff.
- Family time is scheduled for children and adults to
participate in camp activities together.
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