http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/feed/? Latest topics Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:15:03 GMT 10 http://img135.imageshack.us/img135/8246/camptitleze2.jpg http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/feed/? http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/games-challenges-t132.htm D-Rock Keeping them entertained, when they're holding a rifle Riflery Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:15:03 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/games-challenges-t132.htm#184 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/games-challenges-t132.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f61/building-an-archery-and-pelletry-area-t131.htm Hortons Heroes I am looking for some ideas here...pics help to! We are just building a new pelletry and archery area. The ranges are side by side and we want to make some permanent buidlings so that we can shoot in the rain, store the guns/bows etc outdoors and have them really close to the range. Also looking for ideas on pelletry range targets. What have you used and what would you never use again in a pelletry range. At the moment we are just stringing two lines across the range that go to poles ... Discussion or requests Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:51:25 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f61/building-an-archery-and-pelletry-area-t131.htm#183 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f61/building-an-archery-and-pelletry-area-t131.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/superheroes-spy-t130.htm Hortons Heroes Our theme this year is Superheroes with a smattering of Spyish things for the evil guys. I am thinking to have the heroes be the good guys and the henchmen for the superbaddy to be spyish looking folks. Looking for any ideas from either theme that you used or think would work well. Dicussion or requests Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:23:44 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/superheroes-spy-t130.htm#182 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/superheroes-spy-t130.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/materials-and-resources-f38/mailbox-clubs-t111.htm Hortons Heroes http://ubdavid.org/
Ness uses this. They recomend not giving it out to kids as they go home as parents are in a junk out mood and just toss stuff out right away. They say to send it with your reciepts in the fall. They have a points system with prizes as well.]]> Materials and resources Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:54:47 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/materials-and-resources-f38/mailbox-clubs-t111.htm#152 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/materials-and-resources-f38/mailbox-clubs-t111.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/manuals-f34/ness-lake-summer-team-manual-t62.htm Hortons Heroes IF YOU WANT THE ORIGONAL DOCUMENT PLEASE E-MAIL ME AT timbohorton@hotmail.com Ness Lake Bible Camp Volunteer Manual 2007 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 EXPECTATIONS OF SUMMER VOLUNTEERS---------------------------------- 4 PRAYER AND FINANACIAL SUPPORT------------------------------------------- 5 SUMMER TEAM RULES -------------------------------------------------------------- 7 PIERCING ... Manuals Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:56:56 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/manuals-f34/ness-lake-summer-team-manual-t62.htm#72 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/manuals-f34/ness-lake-summer-team-manual-t62.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/epic-games-sunnybrae-style-t125.htm Rocketman This is for day long 4-8 hour long games Wide Games Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:07:07 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/epic-games-sunnybrae-style-t125.htm#170 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/epic-games-sunnybrae-style-t125.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/carnival-at-camps-t129.htm Hortons Heroes I am doing carnival this year and am looking for a list of games or other ideas that you have done at your camps. I was also thinking of making it as a competition between the different teams. In the past we have given each kid 4 tickets to start the carnival. The weaker games cost nothing and kids actually have to win at them to get more tickets. As the games get better they cost more but you can win more. Some games are competions between partners so you can win the other persons tickets that ... Dicussion or requests Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:30:38 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/carnival-at-camps-t129.htm#178 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/carnival-at-camps-t129.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/manuals-f34/ness-lake-bible-camp-crash-course-in-cabin-leading-t128.htm Hortons Heroes for our weekend off season camps I try and run through a quick refresher to get people back in the mindset to cabin lead. It's short and is used as a guide that is talked through not just handed and expected that reading it will be enough. http://cid-a69df57a6565e115.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Documents/06%20Crash%20Course%20in%20Counselling.doc Manuals Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:41:44 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/manuals-f34/ness-lake-bible-camp-crash-course-in-cabin-leading-t128.htm#177 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/manuals-f34/ness-lake-bible-camp-crash-course-in-cabin-leading-t128.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-operations-job-description-t127.htm Hortons Heroes http://cid-a69df57a6565e115.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Documents/Operations.doc]]> Job Descriptions Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:00:10 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-operations-job-description-t127.htm#176 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-operations-job-description-t127.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-maintenance-t126.htm Hortons Heroes http://cid-a69df57a6565e115.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Documents/Job%7C_%20Description%7C_%20Maintenance.doc]]> Job Descriptions Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:29:10 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-maintenance-t126.htm#175 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-maintenance-t126.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/reference-forms-f50/application-form-for-sunnybrae-bible-camp-t124.htm Rocketman STAFF APPLICATION FORM position applying for:______________________________________________________ (choose from head counselor, counselor, C.I.T. coordinator, C.I.T., assistant program director, head wrangler or assistant wrangler, head lifeguard or assistant lifeguard, boat driver, worship leader ) * Would you like to join SPIT (Summer Preparatory Initiative Team) Extra five week commitment? ________________ space limit. 1. personal information: name:______________________________________________ ... Reference Forms Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:03:26 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/reference-forms-f50/application-form-for-sunnybrae-bible-camp-t124.htm#169 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/reference-forms-f50/application-form-for-sunnybrae-bible-camp-t124.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/random-discussion-f76/jay-and-the-lovebirds-bc-tour-t123.htm Hortons Heroes I will be more than overjoyed if we can get a discussion going that includes more than just the two of us...

What were your dates again? I know they ended the 23rd and that worked very well as our Teen Camp starts the 23rd.

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The Admin]]> Request Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:52:20 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/request-f66/document-host-t99.htm#133 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/request-f66/document-host-t99.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/run-on-theme-f35/medieval-theme-t122.htm Hortons Heroes I am doing a Medieval theme for our 2009 camps. Looking for brain storming ideas and things you have done that worked! I will post up stuff as I find it. If you have any skits written out that would be a great help. Run on/theme Fri, 06 Feb 2009 19:10:56 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/run-on-theme-f35/medieval-theme-t122.htm#166 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/run-on-theme-f35/medieval-theme-t122.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/links-f74/how-do-other-camps-do-it-09-t121.htm duanebakken1 How Do Other Camps Do It.? Stillwood BCCA/FCC Conference, Feb 3. 2009 Facilitator: Duane Bakken – Clearwater Bible Camp 1.Staff recruitment 1.Camp director had a contact with large church – met with youth pastor (1000 youth) 2.That pastor was looking for a place to train his kids 3.Jeff Bradshaw idea – tell former staff that you're looking and if you hire their recommended person pay them $150 or do a draw(because they know what type of people we are looking for). 4.Participate ... Links Thu, 05 Feb 2009 01:14:51 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/links-f74/how-do-other-camps-do-it-09-t121.htm#164 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/links-f74/how-do-other-camps-do-it-09-t121.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/staffing-needed-for-rough-acres-bible-camp-t120.htm roughacres Advertisements for Job Opportunities at Rough Acres Bible Camp – 2009 The RABC Board is currently accepting applications for the following positions. For a more detailed job description and explanation of the role, please contact Paul Rigby @ 1.250.635.3803 or Brent Weme @ 1.250.847.2212 or email roughacres@roughacres.org. Full Time – year round Executive Director – we are looking for an individual to oversee the overall running and oversight of all camp operations, development ... Job Descriptions Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:03:50 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/staffing-needed-for-rough-acres-bible-camp-t120.htm#163 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/staffing-needed-for-rough-acres-bible-camp-t120.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/games-f15/links-t119.htm Hortons Heroes www.thesource4ym.com/games
sent to me by Duaner]]> Games Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:27:34 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/games-f15/links-t119.htm#162 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/games-f15/links-t119.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/run-on-theme-f35/nlbc-pirates-2008-t118.htm Hortons Heroes This was our intermediate aged run on for the longer camps. The best joke that never made it in there was patches comes out wearing a t-shirt with a huge hole in the middle front and back like a cannon ball has shot right through it. One character asks him where he got the t-shirt from, patches replies it's from my brother. Captian replies "looks like you need a new t-shirt", patches responds "and a new brother" junior http://cid-a69df57a6565e115.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Documents/Junior%20Run%20On.doc Intermediate http://cid-a69df57a6565e115.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Documents/Intermediate%20Camp.doc modified ... Run on/theme Fri, 28 Nov 2008 23:42:45 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/run-on-theme-f35/nlbc-pirates-2008-t118.htm#161 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/run-on-theme-f35/nlbc-pirates-2008-t118.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/drama-video-f31/nlbc-08-drama-t117.htm Hortons Heroes
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found this very helpful when trying to train our leaders in how to teach the use of puppets to campers.]]> Drama/Video Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:52:21 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/drama-video-f31/free-online-how-to-for-puppets-t116.htm#159 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/drama-video-f31/free-online-how-to-for-puppets-t116.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f65/some-of-ness-lakes-ideas-t115.htm Hortons Heroes If anyone solves followup they deserve the nobel peace prize. Here are a few things we are doing right now and the reasons why. September-PG has a really good youth ministerial and they have a rally every two months. They allow us to run the content and whatnot of the first event as a kick off for the school year. We send invites with our reciepts that go out after camp to parents. We added a short powerpoint presentaion that had the info and contact for each youth group intown. We had our ... Discussion or requests Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:08:37 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f65/some-of-ness-lakes-ideas-t115.htm#158 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f65/some-of-ness-lakes-ideas-t115.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/teen-f20/teen-camp-2008-nlbc-t114.htm Hortons Heroes http://cid-a69df57a6565e115.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Documents/07-Teen%20Schedule.xls Some highlights were -ipod idol-they have to sing songs that we provide the lyrics for wearing headphones so they can only really hear the music. Loudest chear wins some prizes...poor mans karaoke http://www.lyrics.com/ for lyrics -we did a different version of braveheart that went really well. I'll get that posted up soon. -low light was the endless days of rain and the power going off multiple ... Teen Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:43:26 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/teen-f20/teen-camp-2008-nlbc-t114.htm#157 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/teen-f20/teen-camp-2008-nlbc-t114.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/crafts-f28/nlbc-crafts-2008-lesson-plans-t113.htm Hortons Heroes Our lesson plans are broken up into junior and intermediates. This year we bought woodburing kits from Walmart for about $15 a piece. They come with a good variaty of tips and they lasted us really well. Just make sure that you teach campers not to push hard when buring as this bends the tips. This also means that we still have all the stuff to do woodburning this next year and our budget get's to be used for even better crafts. COMMENTS WELCOME COPY AND PASTE URL FROM LESSON PLANS-LINK ... Crafts Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:29:58 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/crafts-f28/nlbc-crafts-2008-lesson-plans-t113.htm#156 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/crafts-f28/nlbc-crafts-2008-lesson-plans-t113.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/riflery-ness-lake-t4.htm Hortons Heroes click on link to download lesson plan with pics etc.

http://cid-a69df57a6565e115.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Documents/Riflery.doc]]> Riflery Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:18:06 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/riflery-ness-lake-t4.htm#4 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/riflery-ness-lake-t4.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/gym-and-indoor-games-f75/grid-wars-t112.htm Hortons Heroes I have not tried this game out but it seems like it could be a winner. Please post if you have tried it and what variations you used to help. Grid Wars-create a giant grid with enough spots for 3/4 of the people you have that you have. Sides start with reinforcements behind the grid line. Reinforcements move into any spot on the back line. When a reinforcement enters your square you then move into any square in front or beside you. The goal is to have two( or any set #) players make it over ... Gym and indoor games Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:08:47 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/gym-and-indoor-games-f75/grid-wars-t112.htm#154 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/gym-and-indoor-games-f75/grid-wars-t112.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-summer-team-positions-t29.htm Hortons Heroes http://www.nlbc.bc.ca/pdf/volunteer_booklet.pdf]]> Job Descriptions Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:14:16 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-summer-team-positions-t29.htm#35 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/job-descriptions-f48/ness-lake-bible-camp-summer-team-positions-t29.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/staff-volunteer-application-forms-f49/looking-for-camp-staff-t110.htm dbcdirector Hey everyone I got sick of those online job search engines that demand $400 just so you can look at a resume, so I built my own. www.discoveryourministry.com . Check it out, sign up and then let me know that you heard about it from me here and I will credit your account with a bunch of free job postings. The site is brand new and does not get a lot of publicity yet, but I am hoping that it will help camps and churches in the future find great missionaries! Is there a good site you know ... Staff/Volunteer Application forms Fri, 16 May 2008 19:02:36 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/staff-volunteer-application-forms-f49/looking-for-camp-staff-t110.htm#151 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/staff-volunteer-application-forms-f49/looking-for-camp-staff-t110.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/program-and-games-f72/dbc-schedule-t109.htm dbcdirector This what we have done over the past couple years. It's not perfect but maybe a starting point for someone. Monday 9:00 Staff meeting 10am Registration 12:15 pm Lunch 1:10-Short group game 2pm Tour camp/settle into cabins 3:15 snack 3:45- 5:15 Skill Swimming Games Crafts Riflery 5:30 Supper 7:00 Hay Ride 8 PM Chapel ? 9:00 Campfire- snack 9:45 Night prep 10:00 Bedtime Tuesday 7:45 Staff meeting 8:45 Breakfast 10:00 Chapel 10:45 ... Program and Games Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:40:45 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/program-and-games-f72/dbc-schedule-t109.htm#150 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/program-and-games-f72/dbc-schedule-t109.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-f73/washrooms-t94.htm rbprojects we intend on building a washroom specificly for multiple wheelchair accessability. our camp holds 80 and wondered what ideas are out there? Discussion Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:08:20 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-f73/washrooms-t94.htm#126 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-f73/washrooms-t94.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f64/bikes-t108.htm dbcdirector This doesn't really fit in the forums below so I will put it here! (hahaha)...anyways... I am in the process of looking for a good program for training my maintenance guy how to fix bikes. Really simple stuff, but everything we do these days has to come with a piece of paper or if it doesn't it will have to soon. Do you know of any good crash course bike repair courses? I'm in Manitoba, but I am sure most programs run national or they would know someone who does it in a different province. Discussion or requests Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:06:12 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f64/bikes-t108.htm#148 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/discussion-or-requests-f64/bikes-t108.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/what-type-of-pellet-gun-has-worked-well-for-you-t27.htm dbcdirector We at DBC have used Gamo pellet guns (sorry don't have the exact model right now) for the past four years. They have worked pretty good but have since been shot out and we cannot find replacement parts for them. My question is what pellet guns has your camp used, how have they worked for you, do you have a gun you would suggest? Riflery Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:43:34 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/what-type-of-pellet-gun-has-worked-well-for-you-t27.htm#32 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/riflery-f30/what-type-of-pellet-gun-has-worked-well-for-you-t27.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/pirates-t101.htm Hortons Heroes We are doing a pirate theme and I would love to hear of some ideas that other camps have done...that have worked. I am looking for everything from games, skits, props and other stuff to make this theme a winner. Hit the reply button and let's get this moving. Dicussion or requests Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:42:10 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/pirates-t101.htm#137 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/dicussion-or-requests-f58/pirates-t101.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/purchasing-f24/cheap-junk-prizes-etc-t107.htm Hortons Heroes
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Dave]]> Forum discussion Tue, 01 Apr 2008 17:47:12 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/forum-discussion-f47/director-stuff-t104.htm#141 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/forum-discussion-f47/director-stuff-t104.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/teen-f20/2007-teen-camp-t103.htm Hortons Heroes
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http://en.arocha.org/home/index.html]]> Nature Study Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:23:21 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/nature-study-f29/a-rocha-resource-t100.htm#136 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/nature-study-f29/a-rocha-resource-t100.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/request-f66/indoor-games-t96.htm Patate Frite I think there should be an indoor games section in the program category. I have a few games I'd like to share, but don't fit in any of the categories. Request Fri, 22 Feb 2008 21:47:26 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/request-f66/indoor-games-t96.htm#129 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/request-f66/indoor-games-t96.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/low-ropes-course-f41/17-low-rope-elements-and-spotting-instructions-t25.htm Hortons Heroes This is a cut and paste from when we first started to use low ropes. Ropes Course The ropes course is set up as a great tool for Leaders to get to know their cabin. There is a trick to most elements that make them much easier to do and it is a great test to see what kids will figure it out first, which kids lead, follow, or completely don’t care. This will give leaders a great pulse on their cabin and helps build cabin unity. After the rose bowl dinner they get shoes (very ... Low ropes course Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:41:42 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/low-ropes-course-f41/17-low-rope-elements-and-spotting-instructions-t25.htm#30 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/low-ropes-course-f41/17-low-rope-elements-and-spotting-instructions-t25.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/war-t98.htm Patate Frite This game is a spin-off of the card game ‘War’. Cabin points are up for grabs. Time: 45-60 minutes Materials: - at least 5 full deck of cards (approx. 2 cards per player) (includes Jokers) - 2 buckets - playing field - jail (designate an area for) Objective: - To find 3 or 5 other campers (depending on the number of campers playing) with the same card as yours. - Once found, together they collect points for each of their cabins. The cabin with the most points wins the ... Wide Games Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:49:58 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/war-t98.htm#131 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/war-t98.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/communists-christians-t97.htm Patate Frite Camper vs. Counselor game. Involves lots of running. Time: 45-60 minutes Materials: -many, many popsicle sticks (represents Bibles) -4 buckets -land marker (can be anything from flags to grass paint that determines a small zone for the churches and the jail) -playing field Preparation: -Designate zones with marker for the four churches, the jail, and Canada. -If you want to, you can name the church's countries. Ex: China, Cuba, North Korea, etc. -One counselor needs ... Wide Games Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:44:31 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/communists-christians-t97.htm#130 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/communists-christians-t97.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/stix-stones-t95.htm Patate Frite This is our more popular game here at Roseau. Similar to "Capture the Flag". Great for a starter wide game. Great for all ages. Time: 45-60 minutes Materials: -playing field -flags or cones to determine boundaries and centre line -various objects (2 each) (usually about ten objects) ex:hockey sticks, soccer balls, basketballs, hockey pucks, broom ball sticks, putters, frisbees, golf balls, etc, etc. Objective: -be the first team to collect all objects in the ... Wide Games Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:02:08 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/stix-stones-t95.htm#128 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/wide-games-f16/stix-stones-t95.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/purchasing-f43/shear-reduction-tube-t28.htm Hortons Heroes Looking for shear reduction tubes, have seen them in use at a few camps but they never know where they got them from. Looking for links and phone #'s/ Purchasing Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:10:38 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/purchasing-f43/shear-reduction-tube-t28.htm#34 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/purchasing-f43/shear-reduction-tube-t28.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/links-f74/yoyojoe-resources-and-articles-t93.htm Admin http://www.yoyojoe.com/

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http://www.ultimatecampresource.com/]]> Links Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:05:18 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/links-f74/summer-camp-resources-t92.htm#122 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/links-f74/summer-camp-resources-t92.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/small-group-games-f17/the-count-t75.htm Hortons Heroes NUMBERS-players all stand in a circle facing each other. Together they count down 3, 2, 1…at 1 everyone puts one hand with a certain amount of fingers out. The person to say the correct number first is the winner. Harder than it sounds, great for younger ages.
]]> small group games Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:24:48 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/small-group-games-f17/the-count-t75.htm#102 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/small-group-games-f17/the-count-t75.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/field-games-f70/altered-sport-basics-t91.htm newberic Bucketball - handball rules on the field. 1 chair on either end of the field. One ring of cones placed around that chair to designate the area no one is allowed in. Everyone can play. Use as many balls on the field as you like. California kickball - baseball rules except kicking a ball instead of swinging a bat. 2 teams, one up to bat, the other in the field. Allow every person on the batting team to cycle through. Have a staff person "pitch/roll" the ball for the batting team ... Field Games Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:17:55 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/field-games-f70/altered-sport-basics-t91.htm#120 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/field-games-f70/altered-sport-basics-t91.htm http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/water-games-f18/other-water-games-for-budget-camps-t90.htm newberic Sponge Bombardment - dodge ball with sponges. Water buckets sit in the middle with sponges of all sizes in them, on the count of 3 both teams race from each side to the middle to get the sponges. Dodge ball rules from then on. Get hit with a sponge and you go to the very back of the other teams side. If your team throws a sponge through the air and you catch it in the 'prison' then you are back in the game. If an opponent throws a sponge at you and you catch it, the opponent throwing is out. ... Water games Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:11:53 GMT http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/water-games-f18/other-water-games-for-budget-camps-t90.htm#119 http://canadacampforum.forumotion.com/water-games-f18/other-water-games-for-budget-camps-t90.htm