Bruce Winter Camp 2010Bruce Winter Camp 2010

Parents’ NightParents’ Night

AgendaAgenda1.1. WelcomeWelcome2.2. Where Do We Go?Where Do We Go?3.3. Who’s GoingWho’s Going4.4. What Do We Do?What Do We Do?5.5. Daily ScheduleDaily Schedule6.6. Packing ListPacking List7.7. BehaviourBehaviour8.8. Fees & FundraisingFees & Fundraising9.9. QuestionsQuestions

Where Do We Go?Where Do We Go?Camp WannaKumbacCamp WannaKumbac

1- (204) 848 -23801- (204) 848 -2380

Approximately 3 hours by bus:Approximately 3 hours by bus:

Where Do We Go?Where Do We Go?The Camp is minutes away from Onanole, MB.

Our route takes us:

West on Hwy #1 (Past Portage)

Northwest on Hwy #16 (Past Neepawa)

North on Hwy #10 (Past Erickson)

West on PR #263 (@ Onanole)

North on PR #270

Who’s Going to Look After Who’s Going to Look After the Students?the Students?

TEACHERSTEACHERS Mr. Weber Mr. Fisher-Smith Mr. Harland Mr. Tester Ms. Ansloos Mrs. Hickey Ms. Acorn Parent and Teacher Candidates

What Do We Do?What Do We Do?

Cross Country SkiingCross Country Skiing Fire-makingFire-making Snow shoeingSnow shoeing BroomballBroomball

CraftsCrafts Survival skillsSurvival skills Ice FishingIce Fishing OrienteeringOrienteering

Some Activities Include:Some Activities Include:

Camper’s ScheduleCamper’s ScheduleTuesday, February 4

8:00 Be at BMS ready to board buses.9:00 A.M. Leave Bruce.11:30 A.M. - 12:15 P.M Arrive at camp and settle into cabins.12:30 - 1:30 P.M. Lunch (First lunch is a bag lunch)1:30 - 3: 15 P.M. Activity #13:15 - 3:30 P.M. Free Time: warm up!3:30 – 5:15 P.M. Activity #25:15 – 5:45 P.M. Free Time6:00-7:00 Dinner7:00 -10:00 Naturalist Presentation & Night Snack10:00-10:30. Get Ready for bed10:30 Lights Out and Good Night

Camper’s ScheduleCamper’s ScheduleWednesday, February 3

7:45 A.M. Rise and shine! Good morning!8:30 Breakfast9:30 - 11:30 A.M. Activity # 3

11:30 Free Time12:30 - 1:30 Lunch2:00 – 4:00 P.M. Activity #44:00 – 5:00 Prepare for Bonfire5:15-5:45 Free time: warm up!6:00 Dinner7:30-10:00 Night Hike/Bonfire10:00 P.M. Return to cabins and prepare for bed. 10:30 P.M. Lights out! Good night!

Camper’s ScheduleCamper’s ScheduleThursday, February 47:45 A.M. Rise and shine! Good morning!8:30 A.M. Breakfast9:30 – 11:00 A.M. Wannacumbac Games11:00 A.M. Cabin Cleanup11:45 A.M. Lunch and Camp Awards12:30 P.M. Cabin Check and Load Luggage1:00 P.M. Leave Camp4:00 P.M. Arrive back at Bruce

• WARM Sleeping bag• Pillow Winter Jacket Wind / Ski pants• Pants / sweat pants• Sweaters• Underwear• Long Underwear• Pyjamas• Sock Pairs (8+) Hats / Toques• Scarf / Neck Warmer Pairs of Mittens (2+) Warm Winter Boots

• Indoor Footwear• Water Bottle• Soap / Washcloth• Towels• Shampoo / brush / comb• Toothbrush / paste• Face cream / chap stick• Pen • Log Book• Plastic Dirty Laundry Bag• Luggage Pieces Other: Other:

SkisSkis camerascameras

Campers’ Supplies ListCampers’ Supplies List

Students must show / wear / bring these items onto the bus. They will not be allowed on if any are missing.

Because wet clothes do not Because wet clothes do not keep warm, it is essential keep warm, it is essential that your child packs extra that your child packs extra items including:items including:

SocksSocks Mitts / glovesMitts / gloves ToquesToques Boot LinersBoot Liners UnderwearUnderwear

Campers’ Supplies ListCampers’ Supplies List

Students should bring a piece of rope/string to be used as a clothesline in their cabin.

Your child is limited to Your child is limited to one one suitcase, suitcase, oneone bag containing bag containing his/her sleeping bag and his/her sleeping bag and pillow and a carry on. pillow and a carry on.

Your child must be able to Your child must be able to carry his/her own luggage, carry his/her own luggage, sleeping bag, etc.sleeping bag, etc.

Sleeping bags/pillows are best Sleeping bags/pillows are best packed in a heavy duty packed in a heavy duty garbage bag.garbage bag.

Label all luggage and property Label all luggage and property clearly with first AND last clearly with first AND last names.names.

Packing !Packing !

Camp RulesCamp Rules 1) Remember C.P.R. with all students and adults.1) Remember C.P.R. with all students and adults. 2) Stay within the camp boundaries and use the 2) Stay within the camp boundaries and use the

buddy system when going anywhere in the buddy system when going anywhere in the boundaries. Never go anywhere alone. boundaries. Never go anywhere alone.

3) You must wear a jacket, mitts, boots, toque and 3) You must wear a jacket, mitts, boots, toque and face covering when outside.face covering when outside.

4) No junk food (only healthy snacks), gum, 4) No junk food (only healthy snacks), gum, peanuts, nuts or wearing of scents. peanuts, nuts or wearing of scents.

5) No cell phones.5) No cell phones. 6) You may only go in your own cabin. No visiting 6) You may only go in your own cabin. No visiting

any other cabins. any other cabins.

Medical Alert / AllergiesMedical Alert / Allergies If your child has a medical alert bracelet please have If your child has a medical alert bracelet please have

them wear it to and at camp.them wear it to and at camp. Food allergies must be reported so that the staff at Food allergies must be reported so that the staff at

the camp can prepare accordingly.the camp can prepare accordingly. 911 services and hospital services are located in 911 services and hospital services are located in

nearby Erickson, full hospital services in Minnedosa.nearby Erickson, full hospital services in Minnedosa. Extended health insurance is required.Extended health insurance is required.

FeesFees

Student Fees are $195.Student Fees are $195. Students paid a deposit of $50.Students paid a deposit of $50. Students may have Students may have

participated in optional participated in optional fundraising activities.fundraising activities.

Account Balance is Due Account Balance is Due TODAY!TODAY!

QuestionsQuestions