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PATHFINDER LODGE2018 315-314-7460 office@vpccministries.org P.O. Box 559 Manlius, NY 13104 www.vpccministries.org. Introducing people to Jesus and equipping them to grow spiritually and minister to their world. CONNECTED Ephesians 2: 19 22 You are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God s people and members of God s household. VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES

PATHFINDER LODGE2018 INCENTIVES Did you know you can register, make payments or donations online via our PayPal account? To Register: vpccministries.org/register To Donate: vpccministries.org/donate/paypal You may take up to two applicable discounts EARLY REGISTRATION $25 DISCOUNT - Register and pay in full for one of our week-long sessions at camp by May 15th to qualify. $20 BUDDY DISCOUNT Registration and payment must be sent together. Both campers must be attending the same session to qualify. $20 SIBILING DISCOUNT Per child per week-long session. You must have more than one child attending a week-long camp this summer to qualify. Please note that discounts do not apply to Leadership Development, Lifeguard Training, or Beginners Camp. Avoid late fees of $25 by registering at least 2 weeks before the camp session begins. FULL PAYMENT is due 14 days before the beginning of the camp session If you are need of a partial or full scholarship, please contact the office at office@vpccministries.org or 315-314-7460 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS Each year VP Ministries grants more scholarships to families in need than the amount received as donations into this fund. If you would like to make a donation to the camp scholarship fund, please make checks payable to VP MINISTRIES and mail to: Vick and Pathfinder Camp and Conference Ministries P.O. Box 559, Manlius, NY 13104. All gifts to the scholarship fund are tax deductible and used exclusively to help more kids enjoy camp!

2018 PATHFINDER LODGE WEEKEND EVENTS RETREATS & FAMILY CAMP Work Weekends May 4-5 & May 11-12 ABY Retreat May 18-20 Memorial Day Weekend Family Camping May 25-28 Open House June 2 Family Fourth Camping July 4-8 Labor Day Weekend Family Camping Aug. 31 Sept. 3 CHILDREN & TEEN WEEKS DATES PROGRAM GRADES/AGE COST July 1 3 Beginners 1 1st 4th $280 Leadership Training 10th 12th $225 July 1 6 X-treme Outdoors 5th 10th $440 July 8 13 Sailing Camp Arts Camp (Jr. & Sr.) Discovery Week 7th 12th 5th 12th 2nd 5th $450 $450 $440 July 15 20 Life-Sized Games 4th 7th $440 Teen Challenge 8th 12th $465 July 17 20 Beginners 2 1st 3rd $280 Aug. 12 17 Water Adventure 7th 12th $450 Exploration Experience 4th 7th $440 Aug. 19 24 Replay Week 3rd 9th $440 SPECIAL NEEDS SESSIONS July 1-3 Special Needs Adults 1 $600 Aug. 13-17 Special Needs Adults 2 $675 Aug. 20-24 Special Needs Adults 3 $675 For more information visit www.vpccministries.org, call 315-314-7460 or email office@vpccministries.org! VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES

PATHFINDER LODGE2018 SPECIAL NEEDS SESSIONS July 1-3 Special Needs Adults 1 $600 Aug. 13-17 Special Needs Adults 2 $675 Aug. 20-24 Special Needs Adults 3 $675 ADULT SPECIAL NEEDS WEEKS: A time for adults with special to be ambulatory and have needs to enjoy the outdoor independent personal care skills. activities, such as boating and Week 1: Some basic assistance campfires. Campers need can be provided by staff. Session 1 begins at 3:00 pm and ends at 6:00 pm. Weeks 2 & 3: Sessions begin and end at 10:00 am. SPECIAL NEEDS TEENS: JULY 15-20 A time to enjoy outdoor activities. into programs as appropriate. Special needs campers are Campers need to be ambulatory housed together and integrated and independent in personal care skills. Session begins at 3:00 pm and ends at 6:00 pm.

ELEMENTARY OPPORTUNITIES ENTERING GRADES 1-5 DATES PROGRAM GRADES/AGE COST July 1 3 Beginners 1 1st 4th $280 July 1 6 X-treme Outdoors 5th 10th $440 July 8 13 Arts Camp (Jr. & Sr.) 5th 12th $450 Discovery Week 2nd 5th $440 July 15 20 Life-Sized Games 4th 7th $440 July 17 20 Beginners 2 1st 3rd $280 Aug. 12 17 Exploration Experience 4th 7th $440 Aug. 19 24 Replay Week 3rd 9th $440 BEGINNERS 1 & BEGINNERS 2: This unique overnight camping experience is designed to give younger campers a positive camping experience in a supportive Christian environment. The shortened week gives first-time campers a good introduction to the camp experience. Registration discounts do not apply to this session. Beginners 1 starts at 3:00 pm and ends at 6:00 pm. Beginners 2 starts at 10:00 am and ends at 6:00 pm. LIFE-SIZED GAMES: During the week, you will play your favorite games, but LIFE-SIZED! Imagine a giant game of CLUE, Battleship, Jenga, GIANT Soccer and more! You will not want to miss out! JUNIOR ARTS: Explore your creative side! Pick from electives such as painting, drama, choir, theatrical dance, sewing, drawing, human video, creative writing and many more. DISCOVERY: Come and try everything that camp has to offer. Make new friends, play games, make crafts, discover nature trails and deepen your relationship with God. Come discover this fun-packed week. X-TREME OUTDOORS: Learn survival skills, experience tent camping and cooking outdoors while completing daily challenges as a group. This session develops a self-sufficient group, ready for the wilderness by the end of the week. MUD, GRUB, & SLIPPERY SLIME: The name says it all! Join us to test your five senses, challenge your mind and compete against your fellow campers. Come for the fun, stay for the challenge. EXPLORATION EXPLOSION: Let s explore the world around us and above us, looking at how elements work together and elements that don t mix so well. This week of fun and discovery will be hands on and at times a bit gooey and messy! REPLAY WEEK: Do it again! That s the cry we hear from people having fun. This week of camp we ll do some of the best events of the summer, all wrapped up in one week. We will be keeping track of the best of the best during the camp season and re-do those activities! It will be fun for staff and for the campers as each day will be a new surprise. VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES

JUNIOR HIGH OPPORTUNITIES ENTERING GRADES 6-8 DATES PROGRAM GRADES/AGE COST July 1-6 X-treme Outdoors Grade 5-10 $440 July 8-13 Junior & Senior Arts Grade 5-12 $450 July 8-13 Sailing Camp Grade 7-12 $450 July 15-20 Life-sized Games Grade 4-7 $440 July 15-20 Teen Challenge Week Grade 8-12 $450 July 22 27 Girls Retreat Week* Grade 7 12 $275 Aug. 12-17 Exploration Experience Grade 4-7 $440 Aug. 12-17 Water Adventure Grade 7-12 $450 Aug. 19-24 REPLAY Week Grade 3-9 $440 LIFE-SIZED GAMES: During the week, you will play your favorite games, but LIFE-SIZED! Imagine a giant game of CLUE, Battleship, Jenga, GIANT Soccer and more! You will not want to miss out! TEEN CHALLENGE WEEK: This adventure includes supervised snorkeling, sailing, canoeing and a ropes course, team building and individual challenge activities, as well as challenges to build faith. JUNIOR ARTS: Explore your creative side! Pick from electives such as painting, drama, choir, theatrical dance, sewing, drawing, human video, creative writing and many more. SENIOR PERFORMING ARTS: Come and create a performance with fellow campers including writing a script, creating or selecting music, set design, choreography, and more. Showcase your talents with an end-of-week performance for family and friends. SAILING CAMP: Learn to sail or improve your skills on a sunfish, catamaran, racing boats and a 25-foot sloop. Reasonable swimming skills are necessary. X-TREME OUTDOORS: Learn survival skills, experience tent camping and cooking outdoors while completing daily challenges as a group. This session develops a self-sufficient group, ready for the wilderness by the end of the week. EXPLORATION EXPERIENCE: Let s explore the world around us and above us, looking at how elements work together and elements that don t mix so well. This week of fun and discovery will be handson and at times a bit gooey and messy! WATER ADVENTURE: Experience a week of aquatic adventure, including snorkeling, water skiing, tubing, canoeing, kayaking, sailing, water polo, and more. Arrive ready to be wet! REPLAY WEEK: Do it again! That s the cry we hear from people having fun. This week of camp we ll do some of the best events of the summer, all wrapped up in one week. We will be keeping track of the best of the best during the camp season and re-do those activities! It will be fun for staff and for the campers as each day will be a new surprise. *GIRLS RETREAT WEEK: This week is planned and run by the American Baptist Women and will be a girls-only opportunity for young women to be mentored and share time with women who really care. The week will provide leadership opportunities for all attendees, as well as usual camping activities such as campfires and time at the waterfront. This week will provide opportunities to truly connect with other young women and with God. For girls entering Grades 6 12. To register for this week, please contact Carol Seidel (607) 722-7935.

SENIOR HIGH OPPORTUNITIES ENTERING GRADES 6-8 DATES PROGRAM GRADES/AGE COST June 28-30 Life Guard Training 16 yrs.+ $330 July 1-3 Leadership Training Grades 10-12 $225 July 15-20 Sr. High Challenge Week Grades 8-12 $450 July 8-13 Arts Camp (Jr. & Sr.) Grades 5-12 $450 July 8-13 Sailing Camp Grades 7-12 $450 July 1-6 X-treme Outdoors Grades 5-10 $440 Aug. 12-17 Water Adventure Grades 7-12 $450 Aug. 19-24 REPLAY Week Grades 3-9 $440 LIFE GUARD TRAINING: (Begins at 9:00am and ends at 8:00pm) This is a Red Cross course including the waterfront module and is open to any youth or adult with good swimming ability (must be able to swim 500m using front crawl and breaststroke). Required First Aid and CPR are included. Cost includes Room & Board. (Registration discounts do not apply to this session.) $250 Commuter cost includes lunch. LEADERSHIP TRAINING: (Begins at 3:00pm. and ends at 6:00pm) An intense four-day training workshop designed to help teenagers develop leadership skills. This is a prerequisite for all teens that wish to volunteer at our camps, but is open to all Senior High teens seeking to improve their leadership skills. (Registration discounts do not apply to this session.) SAILING CAMP: Learn to sail or improve your skills on a sunfish, catamaran, racing boats and a 25-foot sloop. Reasonable swimming skills are necessary. X-TREME OUTDOORS: Learn survival skills, experience tent camping and cooking outdoors while completing daily challenges as a group. This session develops a self-sufficient group, ready for the wilderness by the end of the week. WATER ADVENTURE: Experience a week of aquatic adventure, including snorkeling, water skiing, tubing, canoeing, kayaking, sailing, water polo and more. Arrive ready to be wet! REPLAY WEEK: Do it again! That s the cry we hear from people having fun. This week of camp we ll do some of the best events of the summer, all wrapped up in one week. We will be keeping track of the best of the best during the camp season and re-do those activities! It will be fun for staff and for the campers as each day will be a new surprise. VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES

CAMPGROUND Open May 1 through October 11. Special programming during the following dates: May 25-28 Memorial Day Weekend Camping July 4-8 Family Fourth Camping Aug. 30 Sept. 3 Labor Day Weekend Family Camping Come and enjoy time away on our grounds. Be with others who want to spend time in God s Creation. Pathfinder Lodge is located on the shores of Otsego Lake near Cooperstown, NY, on County Rt. 31. Its unique location allows for swimming, boating, sailing, crafts, hiking and games mixed with Bible study opportunities and worship. Pathfinder provides a full summer of children s camping and offers a variety of rental cabins and campsites during our family camping weeks, weekends and for group rentals. Spring and fall weekends are available for retreat rental May 1 October 9. Directions: Pathfinder Lodge is located at 1041 County Route 31(East Lake Rd.) between Routes 20 & 28. RENTAL INFORMATION Rental rates May October excluding Special Events Weeks Tent/Trailer Sites $25 per night Cabin with washhouse $50 per night Cabin with attached bathroom $55 per night Foulk Lodge (3 bedrooms each sleeps 8) includes meeting room $175 per night Staff Housing (Pre & Post season) $100 per night We have openings to rent all or part of the site at Pathfinder Lodge July 20 August 12. Plan a group outing. Contact us for more information at 315-314-7460, office@ vpccministries.org DAY USE AT PATHFINDER LODGE Full day (8:00 am-6:00 pm) no meals Full Day Half Day Dining Hall $330 $220 Foulk Lodge (upstairs) $165 $100 Craft Lodge $275 $165 Chapel Area Contact Office Contact Office Ball Field Contact Office Contact Office WATERFRONT Staff lifeguards (when available) are $100 per day up to 20 people, add $10 for each additional person. This includes a combined time of 3 hours of lifeguarding for waterfront and boating, additional time is $5 per person per hour (minimum $20/ hour). FULL MEAL PLAN 3 meals & 1 snack plus coffee, hot water and cool water throughout the day: $35 per day per person (ages 13-Adult) $30 per day per person (ages 6-12) FREE children 5 years and younger SINGLE MEAL RATE Adult Child (6-12) Breakfast $10 $8 Lunch $13 $10 Dinner $15 $12 Snack $5 $5

Vick and Pathfinder Camp and Conference Ministries CAMP REGISTRATION FORM *Please Print or type all information with blue or black ink. *One camper per form. Camper s Information Camper Last Name First Name Middle Initial Check One: o Male o Female Date of Birth Home Address City State Zip Parent s/guardian s Name (Include area code) Home Phone # Cell # Work # Church Association Email Would you like to receive paperwork by Email? Yes No Emergency Contact Name (Include area code) Home Phone # Work # or Cell # Camp Session Registration Check One: o Pathfinder o Camp Vick Current Age Grade entering Sept. Session Name Camp Session Date Bunk Mate Request (Limit one/not a sibling) I give my permission for photographs to be taken during the camp experience to be used for promotional purposes: o Yes o No. Please note, NO SIGNATURE INDICATES CONSENT. Signed VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO SESSION Registration form must be completed in order to be registered for camp FULL PAYMENT is due 14 days before beginning of camp session Limited scholarships are available call 315-314-7460 or email: office@vpccministries.org for more information $35 Bounced/Returned check fee will be billed Camp Session Fee $ DISCOUNTS *IF APPLICABLE YOU MAY COMBINE UP TO 2 OF THE DISCOUNTS BELOW. Read carefully. Please check the box next to all that apply. Questions on Discounts? Call 315-314-7460 $25 EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT Amount $ Register and pay in full for one of our weeklong sessions at camp by May 15th to qualify. $20 BUDDY DISCOUNT Amount $ Registration and payment must be sent together. Campers must be attending the same session to qualify. $20 SIBILING DISCOUNT Amount $ Per child per weeklong session. You must have more than one child attending a weeklong camp this summer to qualify. Please note that discounts do not apply to Leadership Development, LIT, Lifeguard Training, or Beginners Camp. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * LATE FEE Is this camper registering with less than 2 weeks before the camp session begins? Add $25 $ Subtotal $ Amount paid with registration (Minimum $75.00 non-refundable) $ Balance Due $ Online payment is available via PayPal Just go to our website, vpccministries.org/register Make checks payable to: VP MINISTRIES Mail form and payment to: VICK and PATHFINDER CAMP and CONFERENCE MINISTRIES PO Box 559 Manlius, NY 13104 Phone: 315-314-7460 Email: office@vpccministries.org

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO SESSION Registration form must be completed in order to be registered for camp FULL PAYMENT is due 14 days before beginning of camp session Limited scholarships are available call 315-314-7460 or email: office@vpccministries.org for more information $35 Bounced/Returned check fee will be billed Camp Session Fee $ DISCOUNTS *IF APPLICABLE YOU MAY COMBINE UP TO 2 OF THE DISCOUNTS BELOW. Read carefully. Please check the box next to all that apply. Questions on Discounts? Call 315-314-7460 $25 EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT Amount $ Register and pay in full for one of our weeklong sessions at camp by May 15th to qualify. $20 BUDDY DISCOUNT Amount $ Registration and payment must be sent together. Campers must be attending the same session to qualify. $20 SIBILING DISCOUNT Amount $ Per child per weeklong session. You must have more than one child attending a weeklong camp this summer to qualify. Please note that discounts do not apply to Leadership Development, LIT, Lifeguard Training, or Beginners Camp. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * LATE FEE Is this camper registering with less than 2 weeks before the camp session begins? Add $25 $ Subtotal $ Amount paid with registration $ (Minimum $75.00 non-refundable) Balance Due $ Online payment is available via PayPal Just go to our website, vpccministries.org/register Make checks payable to: VP MINISTRIES Mail form and payment to: VICK and PATHFINDER CAMP and CONFERENCE MINISTRIES PO Box 559 Manlius, NY 13104 Phone: 315-314-7460 Email: office@vpccministries.orgdeadline FOR REGISTRATION: 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO SESSION

VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES Vick and Pathfinder Camp and Conference Ministries CAMP REGISTRATION FORM *Please Print or type all information with blue or black ink. *One camper per form. Camper s Information Camper Last Name First Name Middle Initial Check One: o Male o Female Date of Birth Home Address City State Zip Parent s/guardian s Name (Include area code) Home Phone # Cell # Work # Church Association Email Would you like to receive paperwork by Email? Yes No Emergency Contact Name (Include area code) Home Phone # Work # or Cell # Camp Session Registration Check One: o Pathfinder o Camp Vick Current Age Grade entering Sept. Session Name Camp Session Date Bunk Mate Request (Limit one/not a sibling) I give my permission for photographs to be taken during the camp experience to be used for promotional purposes: o Yes o No. Please note, NO SIGNATURE INDICATES CONSENT. Signed

CAMP VICK2018 WEEKEND EVENTS RETREATS & FAMILY CAMP Memorial Day Weekend Camping May 26-28 Family Fourth Camping Week July 1-7 Kingdom Bound Camping July 28 Aug. 2 Labor Day Weekend Family Camping Aug. 31 Sept. 3 Harvest Fest Weekend October 5-8 Camping (Columbus Day) WATERFRONT Staff life guards (when available) are $100 per day up to 20 people. Add $10 for each additional person. This includes a combined time of 3 hours of lifeguarding for waterfront and boating. Additional time is $5 per person per hour (minimum $20/hour). FAMILY CAMP Open Mid-May through Labor Day. Weekends only after Labor Day; closing Columbus Day weekend. Camping starts at 3 pm and ENDS at 6 pm unless noted. DAY USE (Full day 8:00-6:00) *no meals* Full Half Dining Hall $200 $100 Ball Field $100 $50 Weekend retreats for groups or individuals may be scheduled May 1 October 8. Family camping with water & electric hookups available beginning May 12th. Camping starts at 3 pm and end at 6 pm unless noted. FULL MEAL PLAN 3 meals & 1 snack plus coffee, hot water and cool water throughout the day: $35 per day per person (ages 13-Adult) $30 per day per person (ages 6-12) FREE children 5 years and younger SINGLE MEAL RATE Adult Child (6-12) Breakfast $10 $8 Lunch $13 $10

VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES CHILDREN/TEEN WEEKS ENTERING GRADES 6-8 DATES PROGRAM GRADES/AGE COST July 22 27 Wacky, Wet, and Wild 4th 9th $395 July 24 27 Beginners 1st 4th $280 July 29 Aug. 3 Aug. 5 10 Mission Possible Sr. High Week Camp Vick Investigates Frontier Girls Splash Camp World Exploration Surviving Frontier WACKY, WET, & WILD: This favorite camp session will be packed with exciting games, challenges and experiments that will get you wet and maybe a little messy. They are sure to be full of WILD fun! We ll fill our week with fun water games at the pool and slip-n-slide, mud wars, and messy experiments. You don t want to miss this session! BEGINNERS: This unique overnight camping experience is designed to give younger campers a positive camping experience in a supportive Christian environment. The shortened week gives first time campers a good introduction to the camp experience. Registration discounts do not apply to this session. Beginners starts at 10:00 am and ends at 6:00 pm. 8th 12th 3rd 7th 3rd 7th 3rd 7th 3rd 6th 7th 12th $395 $395 $395 $395 $395 $395 MISSION POSSIBLE: Are you ready for a challenge? Spend a week at camp in an epic battle of wits, strength and courage. Participate in a weeklong mission with your team as we solve clues, participate in challenges and have a BLAST! Also includes a day trip to KINGDOM BOUND at Darien Lake! FRONTIER BOYS: Held at our Frontier Facility, this adventure camp exposes boys to the real outdoors. Without electricity or shower houses, campers learn to survive in the wilderness by building fires, cooking basic meals, learning boating and canoeing techniques and first aid basics. FRONTIER GIRLS: This session, held at our Frontier Facility, is just for girls! In the real outdoors, campers enjoy the wilderness while building fires, cooking basic meals, boating and canoeing, and learning first aid basics. CAMP VICK INVESTIGATES: There is a mystery to solve at Camp Vick. Come help us solve the Great Camp Caper, as we explore and have fun finding clues and working as a team. SPLASH CAMP: Just like the name implies, everything we ll do involves water in some way. Just how many activities can we invent that will require water? Games in the pool! Games in the lake! Games on the land!

INCENTIVES Did you know you can register, make payments or donations online via our PayPal account? To Register: vpccministries.org/register To Donate: vpccministries.org/donate/paypal You may take up to two applicable discounts EARLY REGISTRATION $25 DISCOUNT - Register and pay in full for one of our week-long sessions at camp by May 15th to qualify. $20 BUDDY DISCOUNT Registration and payment must be sent together. Both campers must be attending the same session to qualify. $20 SIBILING DISCOUNT Per child per week-long session. You must have more than one child attending a week-long camp this summer to qualify. Please note that discounts do not apply to Leadership Development, Lifeguard Training, or Beginners Camp. Avoid late fees of $25 by registering at least 2 weeks before the camp session begins. FULL PAYMENT is due 14 days before the beginning of the camp session If you are need of a partial or full scholarship, please contact the office at office@vpccministries.org or 315-314-7460 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS Each year VP Ministries grants more scholarships to families in need than the amount received as donations into this fund. If you would like to make a donation to the camp scholarship fund, please make checks payable to VP MINISTRIES and mail to: Vick and Pathfinder Camp and Conference Ministries P.O. Box 559, Manlius, NY 13104. All gifts to the scholarship fund are tax deductible and used exclusively to help more kids enjoy camp! CAMP VICK 2018

VICK AND PATHFINDER CAMP AND CONFERENCE MINISTRIES CAMP VICK 2018 11165 Sandbank Road Freedom, NY 14065 315-314-97460 office@vpccministries.org P.O. Box 559 Manlius, NY 13104 Introducing people to Jesus and equipping them to grow spiritually and minister to their world. CONNECTED Ephesians 2: 19 22 You are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God s people and members of God s household.