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Summer Camp Guide - Page 1

Summertime means camp-time for many kids. The Towne Lake area has camps of every shape
and size to fit your needs. The TowneLaker will run this information again in the May
issue as additional camp listings become available.

Cherokee Recreation and
Park Authority

CRPA - Adventures Express Summer Day Camp

Open Registration on Saturday, April 23, 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Date: May 31 - July 29Ages: 6 - 12
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Extended care available from 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. for an additional $25
Cost: $100 per week, plus $20 registration fee (Siblings $95 per week)
Contact: Neely Hand, (770) 924-7768Website: www.crpa.netLocation: Recreation Center
This camp will be filled with games, arts and crafts, field trips, movies and special events. Each child will need to bring a lunch and two snacks daily. Lemonade will be provided at lunch only.

CRPA - Outdoor Expeditions

Date: June 6 - 10Ages: 7 - 12
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Extended care available from 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. for an additional $25
Cost: $140
Contact: Betsy Hampson, (770) 924-7768
This camp is designed for participants to experience outdoor adventures. Everyday will be a new adventure and will include canoeing, hiking, swimming, fishing and even tubing in Helen.

CRPA - All Sport Camp

Date: June 13 - 17Ages: 6 - 8
Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $85
Contact: Betsy Hampson, (770) 924-7768Location: Hobgood Park
This camp will allow children to experience a variety of sports, including soccer, basketball, softball, flag football and tennis. Each day will include three different activities.

CRPA - Kinderlot Camp

Date: June 13 - 17Ages: 4 - 5Time: 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Cost: $65
Contact: Neely Hand, (770) 924-7768
This camp is designed for preschool kids. Campers will create arts and crafts, play games, sing songs and play outdoors.

CRPA - Magic Camp

Date: June 20 - 24
Ages: 9 and up
Time: 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Cost: $90Contact: Neely Hand, (770) 924-7768
This exciting camp of magic and illusion is designed to explore a variety of magic tricks. Each camper will assemble a custom magic kit during the week.

CRPA - Advanced Magic Camp

Date: July 25 - 29
Ages: 10 and up
Time: 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Cost: $110
Contact: Neely Hand, (770) 924-7768
This camp is ONLY for those who have completed a Tommy Johns Magic Camp. Campers will be developing their own 7-minute close-up and/or 15 minute magic show. Class size is limited to 10.

CRPA - Teen Adventure Camp

Date: July 18 - 22
Ages: 13 - 15
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Extended care available from 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. for an additional $25

Cost: $200
Contact: Neely Hand, (770) 924-7768
This camp will introduce teens to water sports, rock climbing, equestrian and much more. Each teen will need to bring a lunch and drinks daily.

CRPA - Road Trip

Date: July 11 - 15Ages: 9 - 13
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m
.Cost: $155
Contact: Betsy Hampson, (678) 445-7162
Campers will visit five different cities in five days - Dawsonville, Powder Springs, Atlanta, Stockbridge and Dahlonega. Campers will experience something new and exciting in each of these cities.

CRPA - Waterlogged

Date: July 25 - 29
Ages: 7 - 12
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m
.Cost: $150
Contact: Betsy Hampson, (770) 924-7768
These lucky campers will enjoy going to Six Flags White Water, Sun Valley Beach, tubing in Helen, and canoeing on the Chestatee River.

Cherokee Outdoor YMCA

Date: May 31 - August 5Ages: 6 - 15
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $107 - $175 per week. Financial assistance is available based on need
Contact: (770) 591-5820
Website: http://coy.ymcaatlanta.org
There are several camps to choose from and a variety of specialized camps. Pre-camp and post camp hours are from 7 - 9 a.m. and 4 - 6:30 p.m. Please refer to the website for specific camp descriptions, schedules and prices.

Cherokee Outdoor YMCA
Half Pint Camp

Date: May 31 - August 5
Ages: 4 - 5
Time: 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Cost: $85
Contact: (770) 591-5820
Website: http://coy.ymcaatlanta.org
This camp runs for three hours each day and includes daily visits to the playground and wading pool. Campers participate in arts and crafts, games and other activities.

Cherokee County Arts Council
Camp Imagine

Date: June 6 - July 22
Ages: 5 - 12Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $115 for members, $130 for non-members, per week (Siblings $85 for members, $100 for nonmembers)
Contact: Reina Carrillo-O'Bryant, (770) 704-6244 x23
Website: www.cherokeearts.org
Location: Cherokee County Arts CenterCamp
Dates: June 6 - 10 A Space Odyssey
June 13 - 17 Bookworms Week
June 20 - 24 Dreams, Myths & Legends
June 27 - July 1 Go Retro
July 11 - 15 Camp Imagine Goes West
July 18 - 22 Welcome to Planet Imagine
There are several weekly camps available; additional weeks are $85 for members and $100 for non-members per week. Camp fees include all supplies and a Camp Imagine T-shirt. Before and after care is available.

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