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Camp Wartburg.Summer 2019.Psalm 46. Early Bird Discounts! For completed overnight registrations with deposits. $20 if postmarked on or before March 1.

Week 1: June 2 7, 2019 Survival Discount! 4-6 $240 Week 2: June 9 14, 2019 Survival* Discount!

Forts, Fantasy, and Fun 1-4 $300 Horse Play 4-6 $555 Night Owl Full Moon* 6-9 $385 Paintball* 6-9 $435 Rocks, Ropes, Rappelling* 6-9 $400 Week 4: June 23

First Flight (Jun 30-Jul 2) 1-4 $200 Survival 4-6 $270 Wacky Water Week 3-6 $365 WOW X-treme* 6-9 $435 Week 6: July 7 12, 2019 Explorers Treehouse 4-6

21 26, 2019 Art Explosion 4-6 $315 Fishing 4-6 $295 Horse Play* 6-9 $565 Paintball* 6-9 $435 Wacky Water Week Jr.

Chefs 4-6 $350 Spy Camp* 4-6 $315 WOW* 6-9 $410 WOW Epic* 4-6 $410 WOW X-treme* 6-9 $435 Week 10: August 4 9, 2019 Discount Week Explorers 6-9 $280 Forts,

1 Camp Wartburg.Summer 2019.Psalm 46. Early Bird Discounts! For completed overnight registrations with deposits. $20 if postmarked on or before March 1. $10 if postmarked on or before May 1. Grades listed based on the grade your child is entering in the Fall of Register online at Week 1: June 2 7, 2019 Survival Discount! 4-6 $240 Week 2: June 9 14, 2019 Survival* Discount! 6-9 $250 Trip: Canoe Quest* 7-12 $360 Trip: Cave Quest* 7-12 $360 Week 3: June 16 21, 2019 Explorers 4-6 $300 Family Camp (Jun 16-17) All Ages $70ea. Forts, Fantasy, and Fun 1-4 $300 Horse Play 4-6 $555 Night Owl Full Moon* 6-9 $385 Paintball* 6-9 $435 Rocks, Ropes, Rappelling* 6-9 $400 Week 4: June 23 28, 2019 Explorers Treehouse* 6-9 $280 Forts, Fantasy, and Fun 1-4 $300 Night Owl* 6-9 $385 Spy Camp* 4-6 $315 WOW* 4-6 $410 Week 5: June 30 July 5, 2019 First Flight (Jun 30-Jul 2) 1-4 $200 Survival 4-6 $270 Wacky Water Week 3-6 $365 WOW X-treme* 6-9 $435 Week 6: July 7 12, 2019 Explorers Treehouse 4-6 $270 First Flight (Jul 7-9) 1-4 $200 Theater Arts* (Cinderella) 6-9 $365 WOW* 4-6 $410 Week 7: July 14 19, 2019 Trip: Hands Reaching 8+ $400 Week 8: July 21 26, 2019 Art Explosion 4-6 $315 Fishing 4-6 $295 Horse Play* 6-9 $565 Paintball* 6-9 $435 Wacky Water Week Jr. 1-4 $365 WOW Epic* 4-6 $410 Week 9: July 28 August 2, 2019 Fishing* 6-9 $305 Forts, Fantasy, and Fun 1-4 $300 Rocks, Ropes, Rappelling* 6-9 $400 Small Chefs 4-6 $350 Spy Camp* 4-6 $315 WOW* 6-9 $410 WOW Epic* 4-6 $410 WOW X-treme* 6-9 $435 Week 10: August 4 9, 2019 Discount Week Explorers 6-9 $280 Forts, Fantasy, and Fun 1-4 $270 Night Owl* (Matilda) 6-9 $355 Survival* 6-9 $250 Wacky Water Week 3-6 $335 WOW* 4-6 $380 WOW* 6-9 $380 *Indicates participation in the High Ropes Course and/or Zip Line and Climbing Tower. An additional $10 is built-in to cover activity cost.

Register online at www.campwartburg.com. Summer Theme: Real. Present. God. In conjunction with the LCMS National Youth Gathering, campers will dig deaper into Psalm 46.

2 Register online at Summer Theme: Real. Present. God. In conjunction with the LCMS National Youth Gathering, campers will dig deaper into Psalm 46. Using the daily themes of Real, Present, God, Personal, and Eternal, campers will explore God s story through the lens of Psalm 46 and what it means for God s story to be intertwined with our own. The mission of Camp Wartburg is to provide Christ-centered outdoor ministry where people can encounter God and His creation.

First Flight 1-4 Grade $200 Are you a first-time camper? This program is for you! Spend a few days at Camp to experience the fun and see what it is all about.

3 Family Camp All Ages $70 each Are you looking for a place to unplug with the entire family for a couple of days? Join us for two days of family fun! With activities like archery, canoeing, swimming, crafts and more, your family is guaranteed to have a blast. Note: Minors must be accompanied by an adult. First Flight 1-4 Grade $200 Are you a first-time camper? This program is for you! Spend a few days at Camp to experience the fun and see what it is all about. You will receive extra attention so that your first camp experience is a positive one. Note: This program runs Sunday-Tuesday. Pick-up is noon on Tuesday. Forts, Fantasy, and Fun 1-4 Grade $300 Join us for this popular week of wonder, excitement and creativity! Dress up like a knight, a princess or a super hero. Build a fort or castle, or decorate a pirate ship and set sail! There are no limits to where your imagination could lead you! Wacky Water Week Grade $365 WATER! Fun activities of every shape and size will take place all over Camp Wartburg. Make a splash in the pool, explore the creek, stay cool playing water games and visit a nearby water park. This is a great program for campers wanting to stay cool and make a splash this summer. Day Camp K-8 $35 daily $140 weekly Unsure if your child is ready for overnight camp? Consider joining us for a day, week, or multiple weeks of Day Camp. Children will enjoy activities such as archery, Bible study, canoeing, crafts, creek walking, disc golf, field games, fishing, gaga ball, hiking, pond study, swimming and more. Enjoy the adventure of being outdoors! Day Camp begins on Thursday, May 17, 2018 and runs through Friday, August 10, We offer care beginning at 7:00am and pick-up runs until 5:30pm. Pending school start dates, Day Camp may be extended a week or two. Multi-child discounts are available. Attend 10 full weeks, get one free. Register online at

Compete to build the best LEGO creation, launch the highest water rocket in your group or just build for fun and see where your creativity and a few basic art materials take you!

4 Art Explosion 4-6 Grade $315 Bring out your wild creativity as you make works of art and then destroy them! Play outside the traditional artist s box and create masterpieces using mud, recycled objects and more! Compete to build the best LEGO creation, launch the highest water rocket in your group or just build for fun and see where your creativity and a few basic art materials take you! Small Chefs 4-6 Grade $350 Campers spend the week learning the basics of cooking in a camp setting, from basic fire building and safe food handling, to spices and baking. At the end of the week, the campers become contestants in their very own cook-off! Whether there s a burning passion for cooking, or they wish to pick up a few new tricks and have fun while doing it, Small Chefs will cater! Spy Camp 4-6 Grade $315 You are a spy, with a mission! The details are top secret, but to complete it you need a code name and a disguise. Crack codes, show skills in tracking, question suspects, ride our zip line and enjoy other Camp activities while working undercover to complete your assignment. Will you succeed with your mission before time runs out? WOW Epic 4-6 Grade $410 Looking for some epic fun? Sign up for our newest WOW camp! Fourth through sixth graders enjoy the climbing wall and zip line and compete on Camp s disc golf course. If you are still not convinced, we ve also added Laser Tag and Archery Tag! Faith Focus Campers have the opportunity to build a deeper relationship with Jesus, their Savior, in the midst of their Father s creation, by the power of the Holy Spirit. Meals We provide three healthy, nutritional, kid approved meals and an evening snack to campers, daily. Benefits of sending your child to Camp Wartburg: Excellent Staff We select and train group leaders who have a passion for the Lord and a love for His children, to provide guidance, protection, and personal attention to each camper. Lodging Our cabins are air-conditioned and used by all camp groups, except for participants in specific outdoor programs. Campers in trip camp programs stay in tents. Campers in Fishing, Survival, and some Explorers programs stay in our treehouses. Memories Your children will take part in an adventure they will remember for a lifetime, through programs carefully selected and managed to offer challenge and personal growth.

Explorers 4-6 Grade $300 6-9 Grade $310 Adventure is out there! Campers stay on-site, with something new to discover each day.

5 Explorers 4-6 Grade $ Grade $310 Adventure is out there! Campers stay on-site, with something new to discover each day. Adventures include cooking over a campfire, playing games, swimming, hiking, canoeing, creek walking and so much more. Fishing (Treehouse) 4-6 Grade $ Grade $305 Do you have any good fishing stories to tell? Come to Camp Wartburg and create some new ones. Bring along your own fishing gear and learn how to bait and cast and how to use lures. Campers will fish at Camp Wartburg and other ponds in the area, tour a bait shop and sleep in our rustic treehouses. Horse Play 4-6 Grade $ Grade $565 Spend your mornings with horses and improve your riding skills. Visit a nearby riding center where you will learn how to care for your horse, learn new techniques, play games and go on a trail ride. Afternoons are spent at Camp participating in other fun activities. Register online at CREATE YOUR OWN CAMP ADVENTURE! Do you have a great new idea for a camp program? Do the programs offered here sound fantastic but happen to be at an inconvenient time? Our staff would like to help provide the camper experience you desire. For groups of 6 or more campers, we can arrange to provide a camp experience that is customized to the interests of your group. Registration fees may vary, depending on your chosen activities. Please contact Lauren for more information or to make your idea a reality. NOTE: You must contact Camp at least one month in advance of your desired program dates. Survival (Treehouse) 4-6 Grade $ Grade $280 Learn survival skills and put them to the test. Find out what s edible in our neck of the woods. Canoe on the Kaskaskia River. Cook many of your own meals over an open fire and stay in our rustic treehouses. Learning outdoor skills is an important focus of this experience. WOW 4-6 Grade 6-9 Grade $410 Experience all of the Wonders of Wartburg crammed into one fun filled week! Horseback riding, canoeing on the Kaskaskia River and more! Fourth through sixth graders take on the zip line and climbing tower, and sixth through ninth graders experience the full high ropes course. Leave Camp saying WOW!

Night Owl 6-9 Grade $385 Are you a creature of the night? Sleep in the day and stay up all evening! Live your week as a nocturnal animal by the light of the moon!

Paintball 6-9 Grade $435 Are you new to the game or a qualified commando? Join us for a week of fun: four trips to Wacky Warriors in Millstadt and one break day for High Ropes.

6 Night Owl 6-9 Grade $385 Are you a creature of the night? Sleep in the day and stay up all evening! Live your week as a nocturnal animal by the light of the moon! Visit an outdoor play at The Muny and take a night ride on our zip line. Experience what happens at Camp when everyone else is asleep. Don t forget your flashlight! Paintball 6-9 Grade $435 Are you new to the game or a qualified commando? Join us for a week of fun: four trips to Wacky Warriors in Millstadt and one break day for High Ropes. Experience the fun of Camp, learning teamwork on and off the field. Campers receive a Wacky Warriors t-shirt! Rocks, Ropes, Rappelling 6-9 Grade $400 Challenge yourself in this adventure program that will take you to new heights. Build skills and confidence on the High Ropes course and the YMCA rock wall, then spend a day rappelling and rock climbing at Giant City! Accept the challenge and join us on higher ground! Theater Arts 6-9 Grade $365 Be a star! Learn about acting, improv, set design and costumes. Take a trip to a local theater for a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into putting on a show, followed by an outdoor performance at The Muny. Then write a play of your own and perform for family and friends at the Friday Festival! WOW X-treme 6-9 Grade $435 Loved coming to WOW Camp, but want a new experience? We ve taken WOW and added a few twists. We ve traded horses for mountain bikes! We put the canoes back on the racks for a different type of adventure high ropes, go-karts and paintball! Join us for some X-treme FUN! Canoe Quest 7-12 Grade $360 Adventure awaits! Travel to the Current River in Missouri and spend your days canoeing, exploring, cooking outdoors, sleeping in tents and building friendships with others your age. Relax in the natural wonders of the outdoors and experience a week away from the noise and bustle of modern life. Cave Quest 7-12 Grade $360 Take a journey underground! Travel to Meramec State Park and enjoy a week of cave exploration. If you are not afraid of the dark and like to get muddy, here is your chance to learn about caves and earn exciting stories to tell. Bring a hard hat (bike helmets are fine), grubby clothes, sturdy footwear, a flashlight and batteries! Hands Reaching 8+ Grade $400 Live out your faith and make a difference in the lives of others! Using Camp Restore as a home base, volunteer at several organizations in Louisiana, assisting people in need while serving alongside Christian leaders who take the call of serving the poor seriously. YOU can make a difference. Spaces are limited so the deadline to sign up is May 1! Register online at

REGISTRATION INFORMATION Register online at www.campwartburg.com with approved credit cards or mail in registrations with deposits (do not send cash) to 5705 LRC Road, Waterloo, IL 62298.

Roommate Requests To ensure you get into the same cabin group as your buddy, please place their name in the designated space online or on the registration form.

You will be required to fill out a health form for each camper (this form must be updated annually), as well as any additional waivers. Necessary forms can be found in your account online.

NOTE: Camp Wartburg reserves the right to cancel any program at its own discretion due to low registrations or unforeseen complications. FINANCIAL AID Financial assistance may be available.

ARRIVAL When you arrive, our staff will be on hand to welcome you. Please be prepared to update your child s health history, if necessary. Please bring any medications in with you to check-in.

Temperature Checks In order to continue to provide your children with the safest environment possible, the temperature of every camper will be taken upon arrival.

7 REGISTRATION INFORMATION Register online at with approved credit cards or mail in registrations with deposits (do not send cash) to 5705 LRC Road, Waterloo, IL You may also register by phone by calling , extension 10. Account balances and paperwork are due two weeks prior to the camp session. Roommate Requests To ensure you get into the same cabin group as your buddy, please place their name in the designated space online or on the registration form. Confirmation of Registration You will receive an to confirm your registration. A Whatto-Bring list will be attached. You will be required to fill out a health form for each camper (this form must be updated annually), as well as any additional waivers. Necessary forms can be found in your account online. Cancellations Registration deposits for cancellations made less than 30 days in advance of a camper s arrival will not be refunded. NOTE: Camp Wartburg reserves the right to cancel any program at its own discretion due to low registrations or unforeseen complications. FINANCIAL AID Financial assistance may be available. Please contact Ruth Hertlein at , extension 13 or ruth_hertlein@lcfs.org to see if your family qualifies. You can also ask about our multi-child and multi-week discounts. ARRIVAL When you arrive, our staff will be on hand to welcome you. Please be prepared to update your child s health history, if necessary. Please bring any medications in with you to check-in. Weekly check-in begins Sunday at 2:00pm and runs until 4:00pm. Hands Reaching check-in begins at 8:00am and runs until 9:00am on the Sunday of the camp session. Temperature Checks In order to continue to provide your children with the safest environment possible, the temperature of every camper will be taken upon arrival. Thank you for helping us make Camp Wartburg a safe and healthy place. MID-WEEK VISITORS For the safety of our campers, visitors are not permitted during camp sessions. DEPARTURE We are always sad to see our campers leave, so we make sure to have a fun-filled send-off with our Friday Night Festival. Parents and guests are welcome to join us for dinner (5:00pm) and are welcome to stay and enjoy a brief program, where campers show off what they have learned throughout the week. Meal tickets may be purchased at the door for $6, or 2 for $10. NOTE: Abbreviated camp programs have a Festival at noon on their day of departure. Non-Parent/Guardian Pick-Up If a child is to leave with someone other than their guardian, a signed verification slip will be requested. Early Bird Discounts! For completed overnight registrations with deposits. $20 if postmarked on or before March 1. $10 if postmarked on or before May 1. Other Discounts! Multi-child and multiweek discounts are available upon request.

Register online at www.campwartburg.com. Service Opportunities: Junior Counselors// Sophomore Year +// $100 Are you entering your Sophomore year of high school in the Fall of 2018?

You will help our college-age staff lead small groups, practice your Christian leadership skills, and grow your faith in the process. Applications are online.

Shepherding Sheep Volunteers// 8 Grade + Camp Wartburg begins each summer with special summer programs for persons with physical or developmental disabilities.

Louis, nestled in the rolling hills of Southern Illinois, near Waterloo. With 124 acres of woods, fields, water and trails, Camp seems far away to campers, but comfortably close to parents.

Spend a summer filled with ministry, fun and the opportunity to impact the lives of others. Consider becoming a summer staff member at Camp Wartburg. Email John Sparky Hemenway at john_hemenway@lcfs.

8 Register online at Service Opportunities: Junior Counselors// Sophomore Year +// $100 Are you entering your Sophomore year of high school in the Fall of 2018? Do you have a heart for service and want to spend a couple of weeks serving the Lord and the children who attend Camp? Consider applying to be a Junior Counselor. You will help our college-age staff lead small groups, practice your Christian leadership skills, and grow your faith in the process. Applications are online. Those accepted into the program must attend a Saturday training session in the Spring. Deadline to apply is March 1, Shepherding Sheep Volunteers// 8 Grade + Camp Wartburg begins each summer with special summer programs for persons with physical or developmental disabilities. Volunteers assist our staff in providing care for campers and making their time at Camp unforgettable. CONVENIENT LOCATION Camp Wartburg is within an hour of St. Louis, nestled in the rolling hills of Southern Illinois, near Waterloo. With 124 acres of woods, fields, water and trails, Camp seems far away to campers, but comfortably close to parents. Job Opportunities: Small Group Leaders// 18 Years + Are you a college student with a heart for service and a love for sharing your faith? Spend a summer filled with ministry, fun and the opportunity to impact the lives of others. Consider becoming a summer staff member at Camp Wartburg. John Sparky Hemenway at john_hemenway@lcfs.org for more information, or apply online at: NLOMA.org/employment. Shepherding Sheep// K-Adult The program is designed to get campers with disabilities outdoors and in an environment of interaction with other individuals. Camp Wartburg s camper to counselor ratio is oneto-one or one-to-two staff/volunteers per camper. Camp Wartburg is a wonderful experience that enables the campers to be themselves, enjoy the outdoors, and participate in fun activities. There is focused attention on the camper, which makes them feel special for the time they are at Camp. Session I is Sun-Wed and Session II is Wed-Sat of Memorial Day week, annually. Apply online to be a part of this special week. Camp Wartburg 5705 LRC Road Waterloo, IL Phone: Fax:

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