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2008 Camp Descriptions

Our theme for 2008 is 'Handle with Care.'  All our Summer programs for Kindergarten - 12th listed below by age group.  Check the dates below or by viewing the '08 Summer Camp Schedule.  You can register online or on the downloadable form.  Call one of our registrars if you have any questions. 


Completed Kindergarten - Grade 3 

Day Camp (Camp FellowshipJuly 7 - 12 
$150 for 5 days, c
ontact Camp Fellowship registrar for info and pricing on a partial week
Day Camp is a great way for your Kindergarten-3rd grade child to experience many of the activities that our residential campers do. The week-long day camp experience runs from 9:00am-4:00pm each day. Arrangements can be made during the Day Camp week for campers who want a 1, 2, 3, or 4 day experience as well.



Completed Grades 1-2

Camp Fellowship’s Tadpoles  2-nights $240,  3-nights $265,  5-nights $410
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer,
See schedule 
Send your beginning camper for either a 2-night or a 3-night camp that’s just right for a beginning experience at camp. Campers will be introduced to camp activities such as hiking, swimming, Bible study and worship, a cookout, and canoeing.

Camp Buc’s Braves 2-nights $240, 3-nights $265, 5-nights $410
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer, See schedule 

Send your beginning camper for either a 2-night or a 3-night camp that’s just right for a beginning experience at camp. Campers will be introduced to camp activities such as hiking, swimming, Bible study and worship, a cookout, and canoeing.



Completed Grades 3-5

Camp Fellowship’s Minnows $410
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer, See schedule 
Campers will enjoy many classic camp activities such as canoeing, hiking, group initiatives, swimming, arts and crafts, as well as camp style worship services and Bible studies. Campers will also begin to learn and practice additional camping skills and activities that advance their knowledge, appreciation, and experience of life in the outdoors.

Camp Buc’s Pathfinders $410
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer, See schedule 
Campers will enjoy many classic camp activities such as canoeing, low ropes, hiking, swimming, arts and crafts, as well as camp style worship services and Bible studies. Campers will also begin to learn and practice additional camping skills and activities that advance their knowledge, appreciation, and experience of life in the outdoors.



Completed Grades 6-8

Camp Buc’s Explorers (Horse, Fish & Raft) $500
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer, See schedule 
The Explorers will learn the basics of fly fishing, trail riding, whitewater rafting, and the 'Tree House' Ropes Course. Campers will also enjoy all the fun of camp activities including canoeing, hiking, low ropes, swimming, arts and crafts, Bible study, and worship! Campers also learn and practice more technical camping skills under the supervision of experienced leaders.

Camp Fellowship’s Beginning Sailing Camp, June 16-21 or July 21-26  $500
Beginning Sailing campers will learn water safety and the basics of sailing a small craft on the lake. In addition, campers will experience a wide variety of other camping activities. See schedule

Camp Fellowship’s Intermediate Sailing Camp, June 23-28 or July 28-August 2  $500
Intermediate Sailing campers will review and build on the basics learned in the Beginning Sailing Camp. The goal of this camp is to expand the camper’s knowledge and understanding of sailing skills and safety while offering time on the water to practice and strengthen learned skills. Campers who wish to register for Intermediate Sailing must have attended Beginning Sail at Camp Fellowship. See schedule

Camp Fellowship’s Sports and Games, July 14-19  $500
Campers will experience a host of experience with sports and games. Horseback riding and golf are the highlights of the week. Other sports and activities will also be announced closer to the summer camp season. See schedule

Camp Fellowship’s Fishing Camp, June 9-14  $450
'How big was it?' Campers will have some great fish stories to share after this week of fishing on Lake Greenwood. Campers are encouraged to bring their own rods and tackle for this camp. Gear will be provided by the camp for campers who do not have their own personal gear. See schedule




Completed Grades 9-12

Camp Fellowship’s Senior High Sailing Camp, August 4-9  $500
Senior High Sailing campers will begin by learn water safety and the basics of sailing a small craft on the lake. As time allows, campers will have the opportunity to expand and practice their knowledge and understanding of sailing skills and safety by experiencing more advanced sailing instruction. In addition to sailing, campers will experience a wide variety of other camping activities. See schedule

Camp Fellowship’s Night Owls, June 16-21  $410
Night Owls return! Take the typical day at camp and turn it upside down! Lunch becomes breakfast, dinner becomes lunch, and dinner is late night, and lights out is at sun up! Special nighttime activities and skills add to this 'up-all-night' camping experience. See schedule

Camp Buc’s Senior High Mission Camp  $450
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer,
See schedule
Campers will enjoy team building activities including the low ropes course and the 'Tree House' before venturing out into the local community to reach out to others with mission-minded task! Basic carpentry, landscaping, and other opportunities for service to the camp and the larger community will be planned. Weather and time permitting, mission campers will be offered opportunities for trail riding, rafting, canoeing, hiking, swimming, arts and crafts, and other exciting camp activities. Worship services and Bible studies are a vital component of this experience. Counselors and a skilled mentor will be assigned to each mission group.

Camp Fellowship’s Senior High Mission Camp  $450
Offered June 9-14,  July 14-19, or July 28-August 2  See schedule 
Campers will enjoy team building activities including group initiatives and skill building before venturing out into the local community to reach out to others with mission-minded task! Basic carpentry, landscaping, and other opportunities for service to the camp and the larger community will be planned. Weather and time permitting, mission campers will be offered opportunities for trail riding, rafting, canoeing, hiking, swimming, arts and crafts, and other exciting camp activities. Worship services and Bible studies are a vital component of this experience. Counselors and a skilled mentor will be assigned to each mission group.

Camp Fellowship’s Aquatics Camp, June 23-28  $500
Jump right in to this full-immersion aquatic experience! Campers will have the opportunity to experience a number of different aquatic and boating activities such as canoeing, sailing, motorboat safety, and waterskiing. Water Safety will be an integral part of their learning experience. See schedule

Camp Fellowship’s Water Skiing Camp, July 21-26  $500
This camp is devoted almost entirely to the sport of waterskiing. Campers will learn the fundamentals of waterskiing as well as all the safety dynamics of the sport. Who knows, your camper might be barefoot skiing by Wednesday! Campers will also take part in team building, worship, Bible studies, and other activities that enhance their understanding of our relationship to each other and God’s creation. See schedule


Leader Development Camps
Completed Grades 9-12
Our leader development camps through each facility have been designed to foster a servant-leader model as long-time campers move from being campers to being potential camp staffers and future church leaders. Our progression in the leader development camps is very specific. We believe that development of a 'servant attitude' must come first as one takes on and learns leadership qualities and skills.

Leader Corps at Camp Fellowship (Grades 9-12) $450
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer, See schedule

This camp experience is designed to prepare campers as future church leaders, but also as church leaders now! Leader Corps Campers learn and practice a variety of leadership skills including basic camp craft, recreation leadership, Bible study and small group leadership all geared toward providing an 'inside' look at what it takes to be a counselor or leader in other church program settings. Campers will be encouraged to develop individual talents and gifts, and become familiar with a variety of educational resources available for use in different ministry settings. Campers will have the opportunity to put those skills into action by working with some of our younger campers and by developing a project to benefit their home congregation. Entrance into the Leader Corps program is by application and interview. Please contact the Camp Fellowship registrar for information before registering for the camp.

Service Corps at Camp Buc & Camp Fellowship (must have completed Grade 11) $140
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer, See schedule

Service Corps is for leaders who have an interest in serving the camp in new and exciting ways instead of simply 'consuming' what the camps offer. Service Corps campers attend camp for a week to provide volunteer work to the camp. Service Corps leaders may be invited to serve additional weeks at the camp site.

Counselor in Training Corps at Camp Buc (completed Grade 12)  No Cost
Offered multiple weeks throughout the Summer, See schedule

Upon successful completion of the Service Corps week, campers may be invited to return for additional camp weeks at one or both sites to complete the Counselor in Training program. Counselor’s In Training (CIT’s) experience life from the counselor’s perspective by learning and practicing skills alongside each camp’s most experienced counselors and staff. CIT’s are considered campers, and are supervised by Site Directors and other staff to insure their safety and the safety of camper groups.

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