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2008 Summer Resident Camps
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Theme Weeks

Theme programming presents campers with imaginative adventures, wacky competitions, and memories of secret missions and treasures found.

 

 

Adventurers Camp

Ages 7 to 9 ☼ $460

June 29 - July 3 ($380), July 6 - 11, July 13 - 18, July 20 - 25,
July 27 - August 1, August 3 - 8

Adventurers Camp is perfect for the younger camper just getting their feet wet in the overnight experience! Cabin groups enjoy traditional camp activities such as fishing, archery, arts & crafts, swimming and more! New this summer, adventurers look for artifacts in the "Dig It" pit, search for underwater treasures while snorkeling and invent foods over an open fire at the Chuck Wagon. Campers feel safe and cared for as they learn new skills and make friends to last a lifetime!

Trailblazers Camp

Ages 10 to 12 ☼ $460

June 29 - July 3 ($380), July 6 - 11, July 13 - 18, July 20 - 25,
July 27 - August 1, August 3 - 8

Campers can't wait to be a Trailblazer! Kids spend mornings as a cabin experiencing adventures such as the Creek Freak zip line, chillaxin' on the lily pads, kayaking, arts & crafts and more! Camper's Choice provides the freedom for kids to blaze their own trail each afternoon. Making their debut this summer are street hockey, Copneconic battleship and performing arts. Trailblazers will gain friendships and memories as they continue their journey of growth and independence.
 

Teen Xtreme Camp

Ages 13 to 15 $460

June 29 - July 3 ($380), July 6 - 11, July 13 - 18, July 20 - 25, July 27 - August 1, August 3 - 8

The oldest of our campers, teens days are filled with xtreme activities! Campers will have a blast zooming down the zip line, tubing on Lake Copneconic, competing in a game of ultimate frisbee or using their creativity in tie dye. Teens will also have the choice to try their hand at kayak polo, paint wars, raft building and more! Fifteen year olds will graduate from the program and complete a top secret project to leave their footprint at Copneconic for years to come.
 


Resident Ranch Camps

Circle C Ranch Camp

Ages 9 to 15 $510

June 29 - July 3 ($425), July 6 - 11, July 13 - 18,
July 27 - August 1, August 3 - 8

Campers enjoy exciting challenges and learn Western riding skills at Circle C Ranch Camp. Ranchers spend time with their horses at riding lessons, trail rides, and barn classes. Rich with 'horsey' tradition, our progressive program has a strong focus on increasing riding abilities. This amazing week is balanced with traditional activities such as swimming, arts-n-crafts, and more. The session concludes with a Rodeo and award ceremony.
 

 

Horsemasters Camp

Ages 11 to 15 ☼ $560

July 20 - 25

This once a summer opportunity is for confident walk, trot and canter riders who have completed Circle C Ranch camp or have had previous instruction. Our instructors provide ranchers with the technique and confidence to practice all aspects of sound horsemanship. Lessons will vary based on the skills of our riders. The week concludes with a special choreographed horse show and award ceremony.

 

Western Round-Up (New)

Ages 9 to 15 ☼ $560

August 10 - 15

Copneconic riders come back for a unique Western experience. Our wranglers lead riders through a packed afternoon of riding lessons, trail rides, and barn projects. Evening are spent reminiscing about great ranch memories while cooking over an open fire and "chillaxin' on the porch" of the Circle C Lodge. With the final rodeo and award ceremony of the summer, campers will say goodbye to their favorite horse until next year.

 


Teen Travel & Leadership Camps

Pennsylvania Paddle & Pedal
 

Ages 13 to 16 ☼ $620

August 3 - 8


Pack your bags - we're headed to rugged Pennsylvania for a week of fun and adventure! Teens explore the largest cave in the state followed by mountain biking along the river's edge. Next, it's on to the paintball arena for some friendly competition. Geared up with lifejacket & helmet, teens brave the whitewater on the mighty Youghiogheny! Lifelong memories are formed as teens spend time around the campsite cooking, laughing and enjoying the company of their new friends.

Michigan Mosaic
 

Ages 13 to 16 ☼ $620

July 13 - 18

If you love variety, this trip is for you! Teens will travel the state of Michigan looking for fun and exploration. Travel campers will start their adventure sailing a tall ship on Lake Huron. They will then travel to the other shore for a lighthouse tour, swimming and dune buggy rides. Next on their itinerary is mountain biking followed by canoeing. Thursday evening campers head to Grand Haven for a shopping trip complete with a visit to the world's largest musical fountain. The trip finale is a day spent at Michigan's Adventure Theme Park!

C.I.T. (Counselor In Training) &
       W.I.T. (Wrangler In Training)

Age 16 ☼ $500

July 20 - August 1 (2 Wks)

 


C.I.T. and new this year W.I.T., are two week programs helping to build future leaders at camp and beyond. Week one, C.I.T.'s & W.I.T.'s meet daily to participate in leadership development and explore the basics of camp counseling. C.I.T.'s and W.I.T.'s will take a well deserved break on the weekend to visit Michigan's Adventure Theme Park. During week two, C.I.T.'s will live in cabins with younger campers. W.I.T.'s will move in with our ranch campers and spend their week at the Circle C Ranch. Both will learn as they assist seasoned counselors and wranglers for the week.

 

10407 N. Fenton Rd., Fenton, Michigan 48430 - (810) 629 9622 - info@campcopneconic.org


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