CAMP INFO -- Senior, Combined, Junior

REGISTRATION:  Registration begins at 4pm on Sunday.  Camp ends on Friday after lunch.  Campers should be picked up by 1pm.

COST:  The full cost for one week of camp is $65

COMMUNICATION:  During camp season call 641-856-6107.  At other times call 641-799-6489. 

THINGS TO BRING:  Bible, sleeping bag/bedding, sunscreen/bug spray, notebook, pillow, swimming suit/trunks, pen/pencil, toiletries, towels, water bottle.

INSTRUCTIONS:  1)If you are 8 or 9 years old you may attend Junior Camp.  If you are 10, 11, or 12 years old you may attend Junior and/or Combined camp.  If you are 13 years or older you may attend Combined and/or Senior camp.  2) Please leave your electronic devices at home.  If you bring your cell phone it must be turned in at registration and will only be available by permission.  3) Please make sure your clothing is knee length and no muscle shirts.  4) All campers will be expected to act in a way that is respectful to God and those at camp or they will lose their privilege to be at camp. 

Visitors are welcome any time.  If you would like to join us for a meal a $1.50 donation is requested.

CAMP INFO -- Boys Camp

One week, Zero technology

June 2 - June 7, 2024

We offer each camper one week away from distraction. A week of engaging physical activity and spiritual instruction for boys ages 8-14. Sharon Bluff Boys Camp is a place where boys can be boys and learn to be men.

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Our staff is dedicated to fostering an environment free of bullying and judgment. We provide a safe environment for each camper to experience God and empower them to take their next step in faith.

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Begins: Check-in at 4pm Sunday. 

Ends: Friday after the program beginning at 3pm. Parents are invited to attend.

Camp cost: $100 This includes all meals, snacks, activities, crafts, and t-shirt. 

Things To Pack:

• sleeping bag or bedding
• clothes for 5 days
• swim trunks & towel
• sunscreen
• bath towel
• washcloth
• soap
• toothbrush & toothpaste
• Bible
• NO electronic devices

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(Please label items with camper's name​)

CAMP INFO -- Encounter

Encounter is for 7th grade through college age (23ish) and youth leaders.  Nathan Langford (Minister, Pleasantville Church of Christ) heads up the camp and David Howard (Elder, Youth Minister Christ's Church Ottumwa) is our chef for the weekend (it has been said Encounter has the best food of all the camps). 

Registration takes place as you arrive at camp which begins on Friday evening with a time of fellowship and continues through Sunday worship.  Bring a Bible with you (electronic or hard/paperback). 

Expectations:

Attendees are expected to conduct themselves with modesty, honesty, and Christian behavior. You may be sent home for behavior/conduct issues (fighting, unsafe behavior, profanity, immodesty).

Cell phones are permitted although reception is very sketchy at the campgrounds.

Modest attire is expected and our weather is usually on the cool side so plan accordingly.

Warm bedding is highly recommended. 

Food:

If you have any food allergies or special needs please contact David Howard (641.777.3875) so accommodations can be made. 

Medical:

David is also a Paramedic and serves as our medical staff for the weekend.  If you have any medical needs or assistance with medications please let him know.