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Camp
WHIP POOR WILL information
Great
Rivers Regional Office
4930
Cornell Road
Cincinnati, OH 45242-1804
T
513.489.1025
T
800.537.6241
F
513.489.1417
Camp
Director:
Mary Beth King |
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Open House
Sun. June 8, 2008
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
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Visit the
campground
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Meet the camp
director and staff
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Ask important
questions about the care your camper will
receive and the program opportunities that will
be available
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Sign up for
available camp sessions
Wear comfortable shoes
and dress for the weather |



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Located
near the Little Miami river on 505 acres of land Camp
Whip-Poor-Will has a wide variety of living areas from
platform tents to Conestoga wagons. Ravines give way to
small creeks which make excellent spots for creek hikes and
fossil hunting. A small pond, high ropes, and low ropes as
well as an archery range, swimming pool and craft area are
other features at Camp Whip-Poor-Will.
Note: Day Camp opportunities for Buckeye Trails Region will
be held at Camp
Butterworth.
RESIDENT CAMP
PRE ADVENTURE
Pre-Adventure is for girls who
are ready for a challenge. Girls can try an adventure for
the first time or improve on skills they already have. Do
not worry; there will still be time to participate in other
fun camp activities.
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CITY
SLICKERS |
Grades Entering: 6-8 |
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If you’ve never been
on a horse before or just want to learn more it’s
time to grab a saddle and get on a horse. Each day
you’ll spend time at Camp Kern learning to groom and
tack your horse. You’ll also practice leading,
mounting and controlling the horse at walk. |
Date: June 15-20
Code: 4WPW106 |
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Date: July 6-11
Code: 4WPW406 |
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Cost:
$365 |
Min/Max: 8/12 |
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ADVENTURE CHALLENGE |
Grades Entering: 6-8 |
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Do it all! Discover
what challenge you like best. Spend time on the low
ropes course, go canoeing down the Little Miami
River, Horseback ride at Camp Kern and climb a rock
wall. |
Date: June 22-27
Code: 4WPW206 |
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Date: July 13-18
Code: 4WPW506 |
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Date: July 27 - Aug. 1
Code: 4WPW706 |
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Cost:
$300 |
Min/Max: 8/12 |
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UP THE
WALL |
Grades Entering: 6-8 |
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Start your week
building your team at camp. You’ll go through a lot
of fun team building activities. Then it’s onto the
low ropes course. After conquering those challenges
you’ll spend a day a couple days at the indoor
climbing wall. |
Date: July 20-25
Code: 4WPW606 |
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Cost:
$265 |
Min/Max: 8/12 |
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BLAZING SADDLES |
Grades Entering: 7-9 |
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Already been a City
Slicker? This session is for the intermediate rider.
If you can confidently mount, dismount, lead, walk
and turn a horse on command this program is for you.
You will spend a night on the trail and have a
morning ride on your horse, all at Camp Kern. |
Date: June 15-20
Code: 4WPW107 |
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Date: July 6-11
Code: 4WPW407 |
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Cost:
$375 |
Min/Max: 8/12 |
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RIVER
RUNNERS |
Grades Entering: 7-9 |
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Are you ready to learn
how to canoe? Learn the basics of canoe safety and
how to work your paddle. Cross your fingers because
as long as the weather holds you’ll spend a day
traveling down the Little Miami River. |
Date: June 22-27
Code: 4WPW207 |
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Date: July 27 - Aug. 1
Code: 4WPW707 |
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Cost:
$280 |
Min/Max: 8/12 |
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FIT N'
FUN |
Grades Entering: 7-9 |
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Are you looking to be
as healthy as you can? Are you sick of the thought
that you have to look like a super model? Learn how
to keep an active fit lifestyle and still keep your
busy schedule. You’ll work out and learn how to make
healthy snacks for your busy lifestyle |
Date: July 13-18
Code: 4WPW507 |
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Cost:
$275 |
Min/Max: 8/12 |
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ROOT,
TOPES & TREES |
Grades Entering: 7-9 |
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Have you done the
basics of indoor climbing? Are you ready for your
next challenge? Warm up with the low ropes course
and then move on to the indoor climbing wall. Once
you’ve completed those challenges you’ll tackle the
high ropes course and show everyone your courage and
skill. |
Date: July 20-25
Code: 4WPW607 |
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Cost:
$270 |
Min/Max: 8/12 |
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