Camp Season: 2006-06-12 to 2006-08-12
Sessions:
CAMPS
Adventure Camp (ages 7-12)
We pack this week full of summer camp adventures. By morning you and your cabin group will explore all sorts of activity adventures such as canoeing, marksmanship, camp craft, team building events, the climbing tower and more. After a delicious lunch you will chart your own course by choosing from a wide range of afternoon electives like archery,geo caching, horseback riding*, creative arts, ,river tubing, rock wall, mountain biking, swimming, teambuilding, drama, nature hikes and more all of which are offered on an age appropriate basis. Whether you mount up for a horseback ride or launch your canoe for a glide on Pleasant Hill Lake you are sure to have a great time. Afternoon swim time is followed by the camp's game room and snack shop at the Eagle's Nest. Evenings are marked by more crazy games and our evening fireside complete with Smores and all of your favorite traditional camp songs. It is during our evening fireside that you’ll get to know God in a new and fresh way and learn that he loves you without condition or limitation. We’ll show you a new way to look at who you really are and we think you’ll like what you see!
Featured Activities of the Week:
· A Horseback Ride*
· Outrageous Games and Skits!
· Banquet and Hoedown
· An Menu of Exciting Activity Electives
Electives: Mountain Biking, Rock Wall, Mountain Boarding, Archery, Riflery, Arts & Crafts, Drama, Music Sign Language and Mime, Canoeing, Tubing on the lake, Tubing on the river, Fishing, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee and more.
Mini Adventure Camp (ages 6-8)
Not ready for a full week of camp. Try Mini Camp. Camper's who are not yet ready for a full week long program might fit well into this half week session. Many of the same activities are offered including archery, swimming, crafts, canoeing and more. Campers under age 8 receive a staff led pony ride instead of a trail ride. Mini camp runs Sunday thru Wednesday and is designed for campers 6-8.
Horselovers Camp
Saddle up pardner" camp is just around the bend. If you're a camper who loves horses, this is the camp for you. One evening during the week you'll spread out your bed roll at the Outpost* section of our camp where you'll have the chance to stare at the stars on a clear evening from your Platform Tent or Conestoga Wagon. The next morning after a hearty Outpost breakfast you'll catch your ride the the horse coral. Here you'll take trail rides, learn some cowboy logic, and receive some in the saddle riding skills instruction. Your afternoons will be filled with swimming, electives, camp store at the Eagle's Nest and so much more. You'll love everything from the water rodeo and the moon lit hoedown, to nights around the campfire. So kick up your heels and come enjoy some big western fun at Pleasant Hill Outdoor Center.
Featured Activities of the Week:
· Moonlit Hoedown
· Daily horseback riding with in the saddle riding instruction
· Cowboy Logic
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Electives: Mountain Biking, Rock Wall, Mountain Boarding, Archery, Riflery, Arts & Crafts, Drama, Music Sign Language and Mime, Canoeing, Tubing on the lake, Tubing on the river, Fishing, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee and more.
Teen Adventures (ages 13-16)
Teen Adventure Camp
Featured Activities of the Week:
· Moonlit Luau
· Canoe trip
· Tubing on the lake
Electives: Mountain Biking, Rock Wall, Mountain Boarding, Archery, Riflery, Arts & Crafts, Drama, Music Sign Language and Mime, Canoeing, Tubing on the lake, Tubing on the river, Fishing, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee and more.
Teen Horselovers Saddle up pardner" camp is just around the bend. If you're a camper who loves horses, this is the camp for you. One evening during the week you'll spread out your bed roll at the Outpost* section of our camp where you'll have the chance to stare at the stars on a clear evening from your Platform Tent or Conestoga Wagon. The next morning after a hearty Outpost breakfast you'll catch your ride the the horse coral. Here you'll take trail rides, learn some cowboy logic, and receive some in the saddle riding skills instruction. Your afternoons will be filled with swimming, electives, camp store at the Eagle's Nest and so much more. You'll love everything from the water rodeo and the moon lit hoedown, to nights around the campfire. So kick up your heels and come enjoy some big western fun at Pleasant Hill Outdoor Center.
Featured Activities of the Week:
· Moonlit Hoedown
· Daily horseback riding with in the saddle riding instruction
· Cowboy Logic
Electives: Mountain Biking, Rock Wall, Mountain Boarding, Archery, Riflery, Arts & Crafts, Drama, Music Sign Language and Mime, Canoeing, Tubing on the lake, Tubing on the river, Fishing, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee and more.
Wilderness Camp- ages 10-12
Wilderness Camp at Pleasant Hill! Why not take your camping skills to the next level? During Wilderness Camp you'll get to put to use new skills in compasses, GPS navigation, firebuilding with flint and steel, shelter building, outdoor cooking, and many other practical camping skills. From the moment you arrive at camp you'll experiece true wilderness flavor as you pack gear into your canoe and make your way down the lake to the trail head that leads to camp.Come catch the flavor of big open skies and starry nights at Wilderness Camp!
Adventure Trips
Senior Adventure Trip - ages 14-17
Trip now includes rappelling and caving in Kentucky! Looking for adventure? Try the Hill's high school adventure trip. Our destination is Cumberland River in south central Kentucky for a week of high adventure,rafting,rappelling and caving at Cumberland State Park. You'll be guided in a raft down the Cumberland, putting in just below the falls and hitting some great rapids like Center Rock and Surfing Rapid for 5 miles of wet fun. You'll also have the opportunity to do some seriously cool caving, and some awe inspiring rappelling on the trip. Your adventure is calling! Sign up today! Space is limited.
Junior Adventure Trip- ages 13-14
Trip now includes rappelling and caving in Pennsylvania!Need more adventure? Join us for an excursion to the Lower Yough River in Ohio Pyle PA. We’ll depart camp shortly after you arrive and pitch our tents in Ohio Pyle State Park at our destination. The next day you’ll experience the thrill of class 3 and 4 rapids as you tackle Cucumber Rapids, Schoolhouse Rock, and Bruner Run. At mid-day we’ll stop for a deli style lunch before taking back to the river. After you’ve conquered the rapids we’ll head back to our camp site for a well deserved BBQ dinner (under a huge tent) and a good night’s rest. The trip's not done! We spend the day caving in Laruel Caverns, as we get down and dirty and find out what real caving is all about. We'll then head up to Slippery Rock Creek for a day of rappeling in McConnels State Park. After a good nights rest we'll head home to The Hill.Your adventure is calling! Sign up today! Space is limited.
TILT (Teens in Leadership Training)
Sign-up for a TILT session and you are not a camper any more! During your TILT session you’ll help in various areas of camp such as maintenance and grounds and food service. During evening firesides and programs you’ll jump in behind the scenes, helping with props, skits and adventure games. You’ll get a first hand look at how camp operates and have the opportunity to impact the quality of our camp thru your service. TILT Team Leaders (counselors) will be with you along the way. You’ll also participate in Bible Studies designed just for you as you learn a Biblical view on the importance of Leadership by Example. Applications for the TILT program should be submitted to the camp office and should contain a 1 page essay on why you would like to participate along with your full contact information and any previous camper experiences and where. Applications will be evaluated in part on clarity of communication and thoroughness.
Kinder Camp (PS- KG)
Hey parents, grab some quality time with your young camper. Youngsters age preschool – kindergarten experience 24 hours of summer fun with their parent or grandparent. They’ll enjoy Adventure Camp activities such as archery, canoeing, crafts, campfires, swimming, and a pony ride and more. They’ll even have a chance to scramble up the Rock Wall! A guardian accompanies their camper for the weekend. Features a full schedule of parent and child activities.
Family Camp(s)
Need some time with the whole family? Try family camp. Days are open to enjoy the wonders of our beautiful camp and Mohican area sites such as Big Lyons Falls and the Covered Bridge. The evenings are a wonderful time to come together around the campfire to enjoy fellowship, new friends and camper pies! Family Camp is held at Outpost, our primitive camping area. Outpost has a central bath and shower house. Platform tents are available as well as RV and camper parking. Step into the Great Outdoors at Family Camp! To make reservations, call our office at 419 938-3715. Family camps are a weekend experience and are offered by donation.
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Memorial Day Family Camp
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4th of July Family Camp
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Labor Day Family Camp
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Camp
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Dates 2010
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Ages
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Cost ($)
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Adventure Camps
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June 20-25
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7-12
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315
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July 18-23
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7-12
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349
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Aug 1-6
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7-12
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315
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Wilderness Camp
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June 27-
July 2
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10-12
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315
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Mini Camp
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June 15-18
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6-8
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225
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Horselovers
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June 20-25
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9-12
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399
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July 18-23
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9-12
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429
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Aug 1-6
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9-12
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399
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Kinder Camp
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June 18-19
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110
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Teen Adventure Camp
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July 11-16
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13-16
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349
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Teen Horselover
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July 11-16
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13-16
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429
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Junior Adventure Trip
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July 25-30
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13-14
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399
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Senior Adventure
Trip
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July 4-9
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14-17
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399
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Teens in Leadership Training
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Week Session
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14-17
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199
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