CAMPING! FUN, ADVENTURE, AND FRIENDS Texas 4-H Conference Center, Brownwood, TX Be part of the fun this summer with your friends at the Texas 4-H Conference Center! Sign up and experience hands-on adventures on Lake Brownwood! To register, go to: Texas4Hcenter.tamu.edu All camp enrollment is based on grade completed in the spring, 2013. 4-H membership is NOT required to participate in any camp. Registration program allows for: pre-ordering of t-shirts sending messages to friends encouraging them to sign up for same camp. pay a deposit by June 13th or full amount for July camps. discount fee if you register for July camps before June 13th! LET S GO 2013 CAMP (Grade Completed) Horizons Grades 4-8 County Camp I Mission Possible Mentor Training Mission Possible County Camp II County Camp III Camp Corral Prime Time I Grades 5th - 8th Prime Time II Grades 2nd - 5th ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE June 4th - 2 pm June 8th - 10:30 am July 1st - 2 pm July 3rd - 11 am July 7th - 2 pm July 8th - 2 pm July 8th - 2 pm July 10th - 10 am July 8th - 2 pm July 10th - 11 am July 10th - 2 pm July 13th - 2 pm July 14th - 2 pm July 19th - 11 am July 21st - 2 pm July 24th - 10 am July 24th - 2 pm July 27th 10 am REGISTRATION FEE (Youth/Adult) $275 / $130 $175 / $80 $80 $175 / $80 $175 / $80 $225 / $105 military youth only $225 / $105 $225 / $105
What is Horizons? Horizons 2013 Camp for Youth 4th 8th grade June 4-8 completed grades 4-8 Camp arrival 2:00 3:00 pm Camp departure 10:00 11:00 am Early registration, March 1 May 20 $275 Late registration, May 21-28 $289 care services, facility and programming fees for the 4 night, 5 day event. Registrations accepted on a first come first served basis until the camp is filled. Youth are assigned to dormitories with other youth from their county; youth may request a dorm roommate during the registration process. $25 non-refundable deposit through May 20 All payments must be received by May 28. Canceled registrations result in Youth Camps & Programs Horizons is a camp featuring six different 4-H project learning programs. Each participant will select from one of the six programs to be offered. This year s projects include: Robotics: This science based program will provide youth with activities in constructing a robot, programming a robot and how to use sensors in robots. It will also include activities using sound for robot response and learning about the robot challenge contest. If you have a keen interest in science and technology this is the project for you. Water Science Fun: This project will explore current water issues and how it impacts our daily lives. It will also include a lot of hands-on water games and fun! If you like to get wet and learn more about water this is the project for you. Recreational Leadership: Participants will learn to be creative and thinking outside the box will be the focus of this project area. Youth will experience leadership styles and techniques. The program will enhance their communication and public speaking skills. They will also practice their leadership skills by facilitating and leading activities. Sport Fishing: Participants will have the opportunity to become certified youth anglers from the Texas Parks & Wildlife anglers program. Youth will also get hands on experience in lure making, casting and tying knots. They will also learn how to fish, seasonal fishing patterns, water conditions, water ph, water oxygen, technology, fishing regulations, competition, water safety and much more. Dog Project: This session is for youth interested in working with man s best friend. Sessions will include obedience training, agility workshop, dog care and picking the right dog for you. It will include hands-on demonstrations with dogs in fly ball, Frisbee, freestyle and agility. Others activities will include presentations from professional dog handlers, a dog groomer, veterinarian and humane society professionals. Lamb/Goat Project: This session is dedicated to teaching students the fundamentals of the lamb and goat project. The session will teach 4-H members the basics of feeding, nutrition, health, facilities, selection, and showmanship. This project will enhance the skills of both beginners and experienced 4-H youth. Horizon s Camp will also include many of the fun activities you have come to enjoy at the 4-H Center, such as dancing, swimming and lots more. More than just camping, we strive to provide opportunities for young people to: Understand self and others. Live and work with a small group of peers, cooperatively making decisions that affect the group. Experience adventure and challenge not usually found in daily home life. Respect and enjoy nature and the outdoors. Apply knowledge, skills, and attitudes to real life situations. Make new friends. Have FUN! For more information: call 325.784.5482 Educational programs conducted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, The United States Department of Agriculture and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas cooperating.
What is County Camp? County Camp 2013 A co-educational residential camp featuring traditional camp experiences such as kayaking, shooting sports, challenge course, environmental education, arts and crafts, dancing, swimming and lots more. * Upon arrival, participants are assigned to activity groups based on their age. More than just camping, we strive to provide opportunities for young people to: County Camp allows counties to bring youth who have completed grades 2 thru 11 * Session 1 July 1-3, $175 youth $80 adult Session 2 July 8-10, $175 youth $80 adult Session 3 July 10-13, $225 youth $105 adult Understand self and others. Live and work with a small group of peers, cooperatively making decisions that affect the group. Experience adventure and challenge not usually found in daily home life. Respect and enjoy nature and the outdoors. Develop lifelong environmental issues. Apply knowledge, skills, and attitudes to real life situations. Make new friends. Have FUN! Camp arrival 2:00 3:00 pm Early registration, March 1 June 14 Late registration, June 15-23 (additional 5%) care services, facility and programming fees. Registrations accepted on a first come first served basis until camp is filled. Counties are required to provide Adult Chaperones. County groups (youth and adult) are housed together, by gender. Special room requests should be noted on Registration. $25 non-refundable deposit through June 14. All payments must be received by June 23. Canceled registrations result in Youth Camps & Programs Tell me about the Texas 4-H Conference Center The 4-H Conference Center is part of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and has been in the youth camping business since 1975! The Center is located on Lake Brownwood in the geographic center of the State. Accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), families are assured of a quality program and facility that meets rigorous standards. Accommodations youth are housed, by gender, in air-conditioned dormitories. Each dorm has its own restroom and shower facilities. Staff program coordinated by Youth Professionals of AgriLife Extension and college interns. Health Care nurse on duty 24/7. All medications are administered by the nurse. Meals a full time staff provides three wholesome, balanced meals each day. Lunch and Dinner include a self-serve salad bar, ensuring there s something for everyone. For more information: call 325.784.5482 Email: texas4-hcenter@ag.tamu.edu web: texas4hcenter.tamu.edu Educational programs conducted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, The United States Department of Agriculture and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas cooperating.
July 14-19, 2013 The week of a lifetime! Summer Camp for children of wounded or disabled military families. Camp Corral is a place where kids are free to be kids, apart from the day-to-day challenges they may face as children of wounded or disabled military families. Camp Corral is a special experience that will create lifetime memories for these kids a full week with friends who can relate, packed with non-stop fun and all the camping can-do s they love: swimming * hiking * target sports * ropes course * arts and crafts * dancing * kayaking * camp fire stories * dormitory life * water sports * meeting new friends Thanks to the generosity of Golden Corral guests, Camp Corral is available at no cost other than transportation to and from camp. About the Texas 4-H Conference Center The 4-H Conference Center is part of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M System and has been in the youth camping business since 1975! The Center is located on Lake Brownwood, in the geographic center of the State. Accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), families are assured of a quality program and facility. Accommodations youth are housed, by gender, in air-conditioned dormitories. Each dorm has its own restroom and shower facilities. Staff program coordinated by Youth Professionals of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and college interns. Health Care nurse on duty 24/7. All medications are administered by the nurse. Meals a full time staff provides three wholesome, balanced meals each day. Lunch and Dinner include a self-serve salad bar, ensuring there s something for everyone. Ready to meet special meal requirements, with advance notification. Register at campcorral.org February 1, 2013 Youth ages 8-15 For more information: call 325.784.5482 Email: texas4-hcenter@ag.tamu.edu web: texas4hcenter.tamu.edu Educational programs conducted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, The United States Department of Agriculture and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas cooperating.
What is Mission Possible? Mission Possible A unique co-educational and INCLUSIVE residential camp featuring traditional camp experiences such as kayaking, shooting sports, challenge course, arts and crafts, environmental education, swimming, dancing, and lots more. Mission Possible strives to: Provide an inclusive, traditional 4-H camp environment for youth with and without disabilities. Raise awareness and educate 4-H members about the disability community. Provide an opportunity for 4-H members to participate in a hands-on service learning activity and develop their leadership skills. An Inclusive Camp for youth with and without disabilities* Camp dates: July 8, 2:00 pm July 10 3:00 pm Youth with special needs encouraged to apply 4-H and other youth serving as Mentors arrive on July 7 at 2:00 pm Early registration, through June 14 $175 per camper Mentors, $80 Late registration, June 15-23 (additional 5%) care services, facility and programming fees. Registrations accepted on a first come first served basis until camp is filled. $25 non-refundable deposit through June 14. All payments must be received by June 23. Canceled registrations result in Returning Campers Youth Camps First time campers must apply by contacting the 4-H Center for an application. 4-H members wanting to serve as a Mentor, must apply before registering. Tell me about the Texas 4-H Conference Center The 4-H Conference Center is part of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and has been in the youth camping business since 1975! The Center is located on Lake Brownwood in the geographic center of the State. Accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), families are assured of a quality program and facility that meets rigorous standards. Accommodations youth are housed, by gender, in air-conditioned dormitories. Each dorm has its own restroom and shower facilities. Staff program coordinated by Youth Professionals of AgriLife Extension and college interns. Health Care nurse on duty 24/7. All medications are administered by the nurse. Meals a full time staff provides three wholesome, balanced meals each day. Lunch and Dinner include a self-serve salad bar, ensuring there s something for everyone. First time Campers, please request an application: texas4-hcenter@ag.tamu.edu For more information: call 325.784.5482 Email: texas4-hcenter@ag.tamu.edu web: texas4hcenter.tamu.edu Educational programs conducted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, The United States Department of Agriculture and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas cooperating.
What is Prime Time? Prime Time 2013 Prime Time is a co-educational residential camp featuring traditional camp experiences such as kayaking, shooting sports, challenge course, environmental education, arts and crafts, dancing, swimming and lots more. More than just camping, we strive to provide opportunities for young people to: Understand self and others. Camp for Youth who have Completed 2nd - 8th grade Session 1 July 21-24 completed grades 5-8 Session 2 July 24-27 completed grades 2-5 Live and work with a small group of peers, cooperatively making decisions that affect the group. Experience adventure and challenge not usually found in daily home life. Respect and enjoy nature and the outdoors. Develop lifelong environmental issues. Apply knowledge, skills, and attitudes to real life situations. Make new friends. Have FUN! Camp arrival 2:00 3:00 pm Camp departure 10:00 11:00 am Early registration, March 1 June 14 $225 Late registration, June 15-23 $236 care services, facility and programming fees for the 3 night, 4 day event. Registrations accepted on a first come first served basis until the camp is filled. Youth are assigned to dormitories with other youth from their county; youth may request a dorm roommate during the registration process. $25 non-refundable deposit through June 14. All payments must be received by June 23. Canceled registrations result in Youth Camps & Programs Tell me about the Texas 4-H Conference Center The 4-H Conference Center is part of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and has been in the youth camping business since 1975! The Center is located on Lake Brownwood, in the geographic center of the State. Accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), families are assured of a quality program and facility that meets rigorous standards. Accommodations youth are housed, by gender, in air-conditioned dormitories. Each dorm has its own restroom and shower facilities. Staff program coordinated by Youth Professionals of AgriLife Extension and college interns. Health Care nurse on duty 24/7. All medications are administered by the nurse. Meals a full time staff provides three wholesome, balanced meals each day. Lunch and Dinner include a self-serve salad bar, ensuring there s something for everyone. For more information: call 325.784.5482 Email: texas4-hcenter@ag.tamu.edu web: texas4hcenter.tamu.edu Educational programs conducted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, The United States Department of Agriculture and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas cooperating.