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2010  Schedule & Rates

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PARENT INFO

WHAT TO BRING
DON'T BRING

DAILY SCHEDULE

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Registration

 

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2010 Schedule/Cost

 Campers register according to the grade completed.  

Registration begins at at 4:30 PM on  Sunday.

Camp ends at 7:15 PM on the last day of camp.  

Parents and guests are invited to attend the Closing Rally at              6:15 PM on last day of camp.

     Register online before May 1st and take advantage of our early bird special -- A $5 discount off of your registration fee!

Pay in full by May 1st and you will also receive a FREE  GLBC  CAMP T-SHIRT!     

4th-6th Grade I Week June 20th - 25th Cost:  $155
3rd-5th Grade Week June 27th - July 1st Cost:  $125
7th-9th Grade Week July 4th-9th Cost:  $155
2nd-3rd Grade Week July 11th-15th Cost:  $125
6th - 8th Grade Week July 18th-23rd Cost:  $155
10th-12thGrade Week July 25th-30th Cost:  $155
K-2 Day Camp July 26th-30th Cost:  $20 per day
4th-6th Grade II Week Aug 8th-13th Cost:  $155
1st-2nd Grade Week Aug 15th-18th Cost:  $95
 

Retreats

 
Family Camp July 2nd-4th  Cost $40 per person
  The maximum any family will pay is $120.
Homeschool Retreat Aug. 20th-22nd Cost: $40 per person
  The maximum any family will pay is $120.
Grandparent/Grandchild Retreat August 27th -29th Cost: $40 per person
Pastor's Retreat Aug. 29th - Sept. 1st
Women's Retreat Sept. 10th-11th Cost: $40
Youth Retreat Sept. 17th-19th Cost: $40 
Men's Retreat Sept. 24th-25th Cost: $40
Youth Pastor's Retreat October 1st-3rd

College Retreat

October 8th-10th                Cost:  $40

*This is a day camp from 8 AM to 6 PM.  Campers do not stay overnight.  

Enclose full payment, if possible, or a non-refundable deposit.  A $35 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve a place.  

Any questions please call (320) 245-2777 or email at glbc@grindstonecamp.com or mail:

Grindstone Lake Bible Camp

13222 Grindstone Lake Rd.

Sandstone, MN  55072

 

A Few Details

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Full payment including canteen money will allow for speedier check-in.   

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Walk-in registrations are sometimes available.   However, please know that campers might not get placed in a requested specific cabin (we do our best to place them).

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Campers register according to the grade completed.

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Registration and check-in will begin at 4:30 p.m. on the first day of camp. Check-out will be at 7:15 p.m. on the last day of camp. See the camp schedule to find out the first and last day of camp for your child.

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Please call when canceling.  Refunds are only issued when receiving a call 48 hours before registration.  Please note that the non-refundable deposit of $35 will not be refunded even if calling before registration.  

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Clothing should be non-revealing and free of obscene or offensive printing.   Tight fitting or abbreviated apparel (midriff must be covered) is not permitted.  Special care is requested in swim suits – a modest one-piece suit for girls is required.

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GLBC reserves the right to send home any camper that breaks the rules.

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All money for canteen must be turned in during check-in.

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To help prevent lost items, please mark your child's clothing with their initials. 

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Our registration fees cover about 60% of the entire cost of camp. Any donation would be appreciated.

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Parent Information

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Parents will only be contacted regarding their child’s registration if their chosen week of camp has already been filled.  .  

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Mail:  Campers are encouraged to write home and also appreciate mail from parents.  So to help you out, at registration, we will have containers for each day of the camp week so that parents can leave mail and/or packages for their child.  We will deliver them on the days requested!

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Please do not call campers except in an emergency.

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IMPORTANT: For your child’s security, only the person authorized on the registration form will be allowed to pick up your child at the end of the week. Please call the camp for any changes or late information.  When picking up your child, identification may be required.  

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OPEN CHAPEL is on the last day of camp at 6:15 p.m.  Come and see a video of your child's week at camp and here what they've learned!  Parents are encouraged to attend.  Check out will follow at 7:15 p.m.

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MEDICAL CONTACT POLICY:  Parents will be contacted regarding an injury or illness with their child in emergency situations or when the child has seen the first aid person three times for the same illness or injury.  All medications should be turned in to the first aid person during check in.  

What To Bring

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Clothes (please see guidelines under A Few Details) 

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Sheet for a twin bed, sleeping bag & pillow

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Towels, soap, shampoo, toothbrush, etc.

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Bible, notebook, pens

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Swimwear, (modest one piece for girls) sandals, laundry bag

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Camera, sports equipment (baseball glove) musical instrument (optional)

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Extra spending money for canteen (limit $35), T-Shirts or items from our new gift store!

Don't Bring

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Expensive small items

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Alcohol, tobacco or non-prescription drugs

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Tape/CD players, cell phones, handheld video games, or radios

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Pocket knives or weapons

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Material inconsistent with Christian testimony

Sample Camp Schedule

  (Times will vary depending on the age of the campers)

SUNDAY

4:30      Registration (same time for every week)

5:00      Cabin Introductions

5:30      Supper ... Camp & Beach Rules

7:30      Canteen Open

8:00      Chapel

9:30      Cabin Devotions

10:30    Lights Out

MONDAY - FRIDAY

7:15     Rise & Shine

8:00     Flag Raising / Singing Exercises

8:15     Breakfast  

8:45     Cabin Clean-up

9:00     Morning Chapel (Wed.-Missions)

10:00   Personal Devotions

11:00   Elective Skills #1 – Nature, Music, Drama, Crafts, Sports, Swimming, Newspaper, Canoeing (Note: not all activities are offered each week and some activities not listed can be added)   

12:15   Lunch  

1:00     Bunk Time

1:30     Cabin Sports (such as basketball, soccer, street hockey, etc.  Also may include games like steal the bacon or other games with cabin)

2:30     Elective Skills #2 (same choices as above)

3:30     Free Time:  Open Waterfront - Swimming & Canoeing

3:30     Canteen Open

5:30     Supper

MONDAY - THURSDAY EVENING

6:30     All Camp Activity (like Capture the Flag)

7:30     Canteen Open

8:00     Evening Chapel   

9:30     Cabin Devotions (Campfire on Thursday evening)

10:30   Lights out

FRIDAY EVENING

6:15     OPEN CHAPEL (Open to parents & visitors)

7:15     Check-out

 

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