July 22-26, Don t miss this exciting opportunity for summer adventure!

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1 Don t miss this exciting opportunity for summer adventure! Back by popular demand!.. Step outside your comfort zone this summer and try something new! Again this year, we re partnering with Outdoor Adventure Experiences, Inc.- a professional guide service out of Harrisonburg, VA. We ll spend the week hiking, paddling on the river, and enjoying team challenges on a ropes course and Zip line.* - plus all the good ole fashioned Camp Paddy Run fun you ve come to expect flashlight games, scavenger hunts and campfires! Open to all youth grades 7 to 12. Visit for more information or call Amy Tubbs at * Scheduled outdoor activities subject to change based on weather and river conditions.

2 SCHEDULE Please note: The week s schedule may change due to weather conditions and weather predictions. Camp staff and Outdoor Adventure Experiences, Inc. will do everything we can to ensure planned outdoor activities occur, even if we have to change which days they take place. SUNDAY, July 22 3:00 pm Arrivals Welcome & Introductions Name Games & Moving In Games at the Pole Barn 5:30 pm Dinner, followed by preparing for worship Night Games 10:30 pm Lights Out! MONDAY, July 23 7:30 am Breakfast 8:00 am Depart Camp Paddy Run 9:00 am Day on the river rafting or kayaking Caving is the alternative activity in the event of bad weather 4:30 pm Head back to camp 6:00 pm Dinner Evening Swim, followed by Glow Stick Games 11:00 pm Lights Out!

3 TUESDAY, July 24 8:00 am Breakfast 9:00 am Depart camp for morning hike 12:30 pm Lunch on the trail 2:30 pm Finish up hike and head back to camp 3:30 pm Free time/swim Time 5:30 pm Campfire Dinner Paddy Run s World Famous Scavenger Hunt! 10:30 pm Lights Out! WEDNESDAY, July 25 8:30 am Breakfast 11:00 am Ropes Challenge Course and ZIP line Picnic lunch and volleyball 2:00 pm Return to Camp. Afternoon Activities to include: 5:30 pm Dinner 11:30 pm Lights Out! THURSDAY, July 26 - Swim Time - Recreation - Arts & Crafts - Free Time/ Rest Time Final Vespers & Closing Ceremony Dessert Party at the Pole Barn, followed by night games 12:00 pm Camper Pick-up

4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION SIGN UP TODAY! This is an overnight camp for youth rising to grades 7-12 in the fall of This event is hosted by the Camp Paddy Run. Youth group leaders are encouraged to attend! Registrations are honored on a first-come, first-served basis. The last day to register if space is still available is July 19th. What to expect: Camp Paddy Run is a rustic wilderness campground. We will be outdoors a lot!.. But there is no limit to the fun and fellowship we have through games, swim time & recreation, group challenges, meals, and worship. You can also expect minutes of travel time on a van to and from our outdoor adventures. Why: Because summer was made for times such as this! What to bring: -Small backpack or tote -Reusable plastic water bottles -Swimsuit. ( T-shirts must be worn with bikinis, ladies! ) -Flashlight -Sleeping bag or bedding, and pillow. -Toiletries and Towel -Medications must be given to the Camp Director -Bug Spray & Sunblock, Hat -Bring clothes suitable for hot summer days as well as cool evenings in the mountains -Sneakers, or hiking boots flip flops, sandals or slides are not recommended for most activities -A second pair of sneakers or water shoes for wearing while on the river - your creativity & sense of humor! What NOT to bring: We highly recommend not bringing electrical devices and valuable items to camp! Camp Paddy Run is not responsible for damaged or missing belongings. This includes laptops, gaming devices, tablets and cell phones. Campers bringing their own cell phones are responsible for them at all times. Staff will have their personal phones available for emergencies at all times. This is a time to unplug and enjoy each other s company, so it s best to leave these valuable items at home! Welcome to bring: Guitar, games or sporting equipment, your personal Bible ( we have several copies available at camp )

5 IMPORTANT INFORMATION continued Where: Camp Paddy Run is located just 15 minutes from Strasburg, VA off I-81 and heading west on Route 55 to the town of Star Tannery, VA. Directions are available on our website. It is recommend you use the driving directions posted on our website and take exit 296. GPS systems often send drivers the back way through Woodstock up a narrow and winding mountain road! Please also note, the last 1.5 miles is unpaved. Drive with caution! Cost: $120 per camper, which includes all meals and activities. Financial assistance is available for those unable to pay. Churches that bring 4 or more youth bring can bring their youth leader for free! Code of Conduct: Campers are expected to conduct themselves in a Christian manner respecting God, the adult supervisors, one another, and camp property. Behavior not honoring this expectation will NOT be tolerated; this includes inappropriate language, displays of affection, media with explicit content and illegal substances. In the event of a disciplinary issue, you will be asked to pick up your child immediately. Register TODAY! Please mail in the registration form no later than Friday, July 6, OR a scanned copy of the form no later than Monday, July 9th, and turn in your signed form and registration fee when you arrive at camp. All registration forms MUST be received via mail or by July 9! No last minute requests will be honored. For more information, call or Amy Tubbs at or info@camppaddyrun.org For more information about Camp Paddy Run, visit our website,