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Main Camp Add-Ons

Make your week even MORE exciting! Choose one of these great add-on programs to learn more about a favorite interest or try something new.

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Sailing Add-On
Ages 9-13

Sessions 1, 2, 5, 6, & 8
$60

Spend four mornings learning to sail.  We will cover the fundamentals of sailing, water safety, and basic seamanship.  No sailing experience necessary.  Most instruction will take place at nearby Cowan Lake State Park aboard our fleet of quality sailboats.



Science Camp Add-On
Ages 9-13

Sessions 1 & 7
$40

Spend each morning testing the very laws of nature and then enjoy the rest of the day doing our regular main camp activities.  Build experiment, and e-mail your findings home.  We’ll cram as much fun and science into each morning as we can.  Experiment with rockets, catapults, human pendulums, dissections, and whatever else we can get a hold of.



Broadcasting Add-On
Ages 9-13

Session 7
$40

Spend four mornings learning about the world of broadcasting.  Check out the behind the scenes action of Camp Kern’s very own 1600 WKRN radio station, and create your very own radio show.



Soccer Add-on
Ages 9-13

Session 2 & 5
$40

Spend four mornings learning new skills and strategies in specialized soccer training, taught by college athletes from all over the world!



Boat Building Add-on
Ages 9-13

Session 3
$60

Help build a wooden boat that will be part of Camp Kern's lakefront for years to come. Campers will spend four mornings helping in the building process. Tool and shop safety will be emphasized during this hands-on-learning experience.



Trail Ride Option
Ages 9-11

All Sessions
$12

Explorer and Adventure Only
Get a taste of Camp Kern’s Circle K Ranch!  Campers can sign up for a 1 hour trail ride and see Camp Kern’s Beautiful Trails on Horseback.




REGISTER NOW!
Download the form or call (800) 255-KERN to register for Summer 2008!

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2008 Sessions & Dates:

Main Camp:
S1: June 15 - 21
S2: June 22 - 28
S3: June 29 - July 4*
S4: July 6 - 12
S5: July 13 - 19
S6: July 20 - 26
S7: July 27 - August 2
S8: August 3 - 9

Ranch Camp:
S1: June 15 - 21
S2: June 22 - 28
S3: June 29 - July 4*
S4: July 6 - 12
S5: July 13 - 19
S6: July 20 - 26
S7: July 27 - August 2
S8: August 3 - 9

* Session 3 is a shortened holiday week

Erin Crosby
Summer Camp Director
:
(800) 255-KERN  x1530
ecrosby@daytonymca.org

YMCA of Greater DaytonNational YMCAAmerican Camp Association

YMCA Camp Kern - 5291 State Route 350 - Oregonia, Ohio - 45054