Summer Camp and Holiday Photos
2006 Jacksonville
A very special thanks to all of the volunteers and donors for helping to make Camp Care A Lot 2006 a happy place for so many special kids. You are all much appreciated.
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Children learned responsibility.
In this case, how to care for a pet.
In this case, how to care for a pet.
Campers learn listenings skills and put them
to use as they hear four local high schoolers talk about staying in school and away from drugs and gangs.
to use as they hear four local high schoolers talk about staying in school and away from drugs and gangs.
Former camper and present camper.
Bonding takes place as the older is a
role model for the younger.
Bonding takes place as the older is a
role model for the younger.
Background of our mosaic, which will say
"The Children of the Jacksonville Area, Welcome You."
"The Children of the Jacksonville Area, Welcome You."
Campers, staff and volunteers created
a mosaic which will be given to the Jacksonville
area as a thank you for 10 years of support.
a mosaic which will be given to the Jacksonville
area as a thank you for 10 years of support.
Mayor for the day, camper, uses a hose of ice cold water on former camper, turned Junior Counselor.
Three campers practice gymnastics for the talent show.
South Jacksonville Firefighters help kids
cool off on a hot night. This followed
a seminar for campers on fire safety.
cool off on a hot night. This followed
a seminar for campers on fire safety.
Counselors (background) lined up
waiting for the water to flow...relay race time.
waiting for the water to flow...relay race time.
Modeling new shirts, compliments of the Ronald McDonald Children's Charity in honor of our 10th Birthday
Swimming is the favorite activity.
Two boys got in an extra few minutes of water time, as everyone else cleared out at the end of the day.
Talent show night
Talent show night
This group of boys presented an African Drumming song they learned during a lesson on careers and hobbies.
Meal time is an opportunity for bonding and discussion.
Presenting what she wants to do in the future and the steps she needs to get there. All campers participate in an interactive session dealing with this topic.
Sharing what the campers have
learned and experienced this week.
learned and experienced this week.
The final day, counselors reintroduce
all their campers and tell the camp what
exemplary thing each child did or learned.
all their campers and tell the camp what
exemplary thing each child did or learned.
Arts
& Crafts before Santa
Reminiscing
about last summer's camp
The
bonds of friendship forged at camp remain
long after camp.
long after camp.
Ready,
set...
Patience is mandatory before we open gifts.
Patience is mandatory before we open gifts.
Dan
Cook (organizer of this party that the
Harmony Lodge puts on) and new friend.
Harmony Lodge puts on) and new friend.