I promise to do my best, to be true to myself, my beliefs and Canada. I will take action for a better world, and respect the Brownie Law.

Monday, September 17, 2012

Camp Woolsey, Sept 28-30 - Kit List and INFO UPDATE in bold below.


As discussed at our camp meeting, here is the camp list and a bit of information:

Accomodations are in heated cabins with bunk beds, bathrooms, a kitchen and a common room that houses 24 girls and 6 leaders. It is a short (approx. 10-15) minute walk to the cabin from the parking lot. Please do not bring your vehicles beyond the parking lot. We will be staying in Lloyd Cabin, the same cabin we were in last year (for those returning Brownies). Arrival time is 7pm on Friday and pick up is between 10:15 and 10:30 am on Sunday.

Directions: The camp address is 5029 Dunrobin Rd, Woodlawn, ON. Take HWY 417W to exit 138, Regional Road 49. Follow signs for March Road N (right at the fork) and merge onto March Rd/Regional Road 49. Turn right on Dunrobin Rd/Regional Road 9. The camp is at the end of Dunrobin Rd. It takes just over an hour to get there.
KIT LIST
Clothing - PLEASE LABEL EVERYTHING:
2 pair long pants – no jeans please
2 t-shirts
1 long sleeve t-shirt
1 hoodie or sweatshirt
Underwear (including extra pair)
pyjamas – no nighties please
1 warm jacket for evenings and cool days – please don’t send new winter jacket
Warm hat and mitts
CAMP HAT (something we can pin camp crafts to)
3 pair socks
1 pair indoor footwear (eg. crocs, slippers)
1 pair comfortable runners
1 pair WATERPROOF FOOTWEAR
1 RAIN SUIT – JACKET AND PANTS

Sleeping Gear - PLEASE LABEL EVERYTHING:

Warm sleeping bag
Extra blanket
Sleeping friend (if desired)
Pillow (if desired)

 Extra Equipment - PLEASE LABEL EVERYTHING:

Ditty bag – a mesh bag containing 1 personal set of unbreakable dishes and cutlery (fork, knife, spoon, bowl for spaghetti, plate, mug for hot chocolate, cup for milk/juice)
Flash light with extra batteries
Personal kit – with brush, toothbrush, etc.  please send hair elastics for long hair
Deck of cards or book for personal use
Optional: compass

- Please DO NOT send cell phones – we have no reception at camp.  Also, please do not send electronic games, and music players.  Camp is for sharing time together, and these electronic devices are expensive and can be easily lost or damaged at camp.

- Girls may bring a camera if they desire.  They should know how to use it, and they are responsible for it.

- Please do not send any food or candy with your daughter unless previously arranged with her Guider. All medication must be marked on the Health Form, and sent in its original package, with dosage and child’s name clearly indicated.  Medications should be put in a zip lock bag with child’s name clearly on bag.  Bags are given to Guiders upon arrival at camp.