Mingus Mountain Summer Camp 2010
Important Note: The deadline for early registration discounts for all camps is May 14, 2010! All fees increase by $25 after that date.
There's an increased need for camperships this year, so please consider making a donation to the campership fund by clicking here.
Scroll to the bottom learn about our new three-tier camp fee system for summer camp.
Camp Hope
May 31 - June 4, Deaned by Tim LaPorte and Sandy Cannon
Cost: $395
Camp Hope serves cognitively impaired or developmentally disabled and ambulatory persons ages 14 and older, regardless of religious background.
Campers will experience a journey on the “Ark,” from the pages of the Old Testament to the New Testament; the Ark will have a special meaning. Campers will have fun and enjoy fellowship through crafts, music, nature, worship, outdoor activities geared to all levels of abilities, a dance, talent show, campfires and more. A caring staff of counselor “buddies” serves on an approximate one-on-one ratio. Our new location at Mingus Mountain Camp will have wonderful facilities for all our program needs in a beautiful setting.
Registration is on a first come, first served basis with a maximum of 30 campers. A waiting list will be established after registration is full. For more info contact Mary Chaney, Registrar, weekdays 8am -7 pm at (520) 722-6110. For program info and campership assistance, please contact Sandy Cannon, Program Director, weekdays 8 am - 5pm at (520) 298-1470.
Senior High Camp
June 7 - 12, Deaned by Rev. Stephen Govett
Cost: A $240 B: $310 C: $380*
For campers entering grades 10-12, and graduated seniors
We are all called to build the Kingdom of God, but how do we do this? Senior High Camp, we’ll look at faith “under construction” and look at building
our own faith, so that we can reach out to others in Christian love, sharing the grace of God. Campers will sing and play, participate in worship, renew old friendships and forge new ones, too.
Elementary Camp
June 14 - 19, Deaned by Katharine Keller
Cost: A: $240 B: $310 C:$380*
For campers entering grades 3 - 6
Elementary Camp is a great way to introduce and reacquaint children to God’s glorious creation. The experiences around the campfire as we sing and
share our stories, gaze at the stars, hike in the woods, find "creatures," create fun things and learn to live in community with other adults and children for a week cannot be duplicated elsewhere. At Elementary camp, campers will learn
what it means to “be a hero” and live like Jesus by exploring Christian heroes, both past and present, who see a need, realized they can do something
and act. Campers will interact with Bible stories and learn ways they can be heroes, too.
Super Camp I
June 28 - July 3, Dean TBA
Cost: A: $240 B: $310 C: $380*
For youth entering grades 3 - 9
Campers who attend Super Camp I will enjoy a highly interactive experience where they will explore what it means to be a hero for God. Campers will learn about both Biblical and modern day heroes, and even learn how to be heroes themselves. This camp is jam-packed with great food, fun, friends, music, campfires and more!
Junior High Camp
July 5-10, Deaned by Don Campbell
Cost: A: $240 B: $310 C: $380*
For youth entering grades 7 - 9
Each of us has someone we look up to or who is our hero. At Junior High Camp, campers will look at what it takes to be a hero by considering ways in
which being a hero for God takes courage and bravery. Each day will be a new and exciting journey into what it takes to be a hero for those around us. Campers will play games, hike, do skits, dance and try to understand what it takes to find the hero in us and others. Come and join your friends, old and new, on this exciting journey to find your inner Hero see how God can help us become heroes for others.
Super Camp II
July 12 - 17, Deaned by Rev. Dot Saunders-Perez & Rev. Jeff Proctor-Murphy
Cost: A: $240 B: $310 C: $380*
For youth entering grades 3 - 9
Everyone can make a difference in the world. At Super Camp, campers will explore what it means to be a hero for God as they learn about everyday heroes in the Bible and about heroes among us today that help make the world a better place. Campers will have fun, enjoy great food, and experience arts and crafts, music, hiking, drama, campfires, and much more. Come to Super Camp and we'll learn together how to be heroes ourselves!
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*Understanding our three tier camp fee system
Rate A: The lowest price is the subsidized, scholarshipped rate. Choose this option if your child needs financial assistance to attend camp.
Rate B: The middle price is the amount we spend during the week of camp for your camper to participate. These costs include the food, the people cooking the food, keeping the camp ready for campers, program supplies, and the training, food and lodging for the volunteer leaders.
Rate C: The third price is closest to the true price of an individual’s participation at camp. This includes things like insurance, utilities, replacement of equipment, and facility upgrades.



