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Summer Environmental Program
Day Camps for Kids
 
2010 Program Offerings
  {Wild Things Camp}   
 
“WILD THINGS” Camp
Ages 8-12 * $60 * 10:30am to 3pm
Experience plants and animals by encountering them in their natural environment through activities, presentations, and crafts. Campers have the opportunity to interact with and examine the creatures first hand that have been brought to us by local wildlife experts.  Space limited to 14 campers.
 
June 23-25   Northmoreland Park
July 12-14   Cedar Creek Park
 
  {CSI: Twin Lakes}
 
“CSI: TWIN LAKES” Camp
Ages 10-14 * $70 * 10am to 3pm
Help solve the mystery at "CSI: Twin Lakes" after learning about investigation techniques such as fingerprinting, making footprint molds, and using dogs to help solve crimes.  You will even get a chance to meet real crime scene investigators and partake in a thrilling investigation.  Space limited to 15 campers.
 
July 20-22   Twin Lakes Park
 
 
{PeeWee Plants & Animals}
 
 
“PEEWEE PLANTS AND ANIMALS” Camp
Ages 5-7 * $40 * 9am to noon
Spark an interest in nature by involving your child in this camp devoted to environmental activities. Kids will explore an animal exhibit, create art projects, and play games. Space limited to 12 campers.
 
June 8-10   Twin Lakes Park
August 2-4   Northmoreland Park
 
{Survivor: Mammoth}
“SURVIVOR” Camp
Ages 9-13 * $40 * 10:30am to 3pm
Live the experience you have watched on television!  You will be taught the skills needed for survival including first aid, directions, fire building, and creating a shelter in the great outdoors.  You will participate in teambuilding exercises, then will test your ability as a team to engage in a challenge.  Space limited to 16 campers.
 
June 15-17   Mammoth Park
July 26-28   Cedar Creek Park
 
  {Twin Lakes Sleepover}
 
“TWIN LAKES SLEEPOVER ADVENTURE”
Ages 8-12 * $12/person * 7pm to 9am
Ever wonder what happens in the great outdoors while you're sleeping? Come and find out! We will play games, make crafts, build a campfire, and take a night walk. Bring your own sleeping bag and pillow. Space limited to 16 campers.
 
July 8-9   Twin Lakes Park
 
 
  {Register Now!}
Here’s How To Register:

1. Print and fill out this registration form (.pdf file). Fill out a separate form for each participant.
 
2. Mail in the form with payment enclosed. (check only)
 
3. We will mail you a confirmation letter upon receipt of your form. Prior to the program, you will also receive a “release and waiver of liability” form and medical information sheet which you will be required to return to us. 
 
- Three Camp Scholarships Available -
 
This summer, Westmoreland County Parks is awarding 3 scholarships in the amount of the full price of the camp to any of our Camps for Kids. Scholarships will be awarded based on the quality of the application and financial need. Applications are due no later than May 24, 2010. Recipients of these scholarships will be announced on or before June 1.
 
Download the Scholarship Application (.pdf file)
 
 
Please check out our Programs for All Ages also!




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