Kamp Kummoniwannago Brochure

KUMMONIWANNAGOBe a Happy Camper! Your Childs Source for Summer Camp Fun!Hanover Parks, Recreation & Culture | 269 7th Ave. Hanover, ON N4N 2H5 | t 519.364.2310 | hanover.ca/prc

Things you should know about camp!

1. Camper Pick Up & Drop OffStructured program is from 9:00am to 4:00pm daily. Supervised drop off is from 8:00am to 9:00am and supervised pickup is from 4:00pm to 5:15pm. Campers 9 years and under MUST be accompanied by an adult to morning drop off and afternoon pick up. Please ensure that regular escorts and emergency contacts are recorded with your registration. Only the adults listed will be permitted to pick up your child(ren). Children are NOT allowed to leave without written consent from a parent or guardian.

2. AgesParticipants must turn 4 years of age by July 1, 2013 and may not exceed maximum age as of December 31, 2013. Leaders will take age differences into account when programming activities.

3. Lunch and SnacksDue to the number of life-threatening allergies that children in camps have to peanuts/nuts, our summer camps have become a nut aware environment. We therefore request all parents avoid sending peanut or nut products to camps. Please send energizing foods including fruits, vegetables, breads and drinks. Limiting sugary foods is highly recommended.

4. Medical InformationHealth and Safety is our number one priority. Please ensure that the camper information section is completed and that we have up to date information about your childs medical conditions including doctors name and an emergency contact that can be reached during the hours of 8:00am to 5:15pm.

5. SwimmingCampers enjoy 1 hour of pool time daily.

6. What to BringParents will receive a Parent Handbook which outlines specific policies and details as to what campers should bring.

7. Code of Conduct/BehavioursFollow program guidelines and rules that will be discussed each morning Remain with your program leader at all times Play cooperatively; bullying, teasing or offensive language will not be tolerated Children whose behaviour or actions compromise their safety or the safety of others will be sent home for the day and/or asked to

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How to Register Payment must be made at time of registration In person at Hanover Parks, Recreation & Culture Office, 269 7th Avenue, Hanover Mondays 8:00am to 6:00pm, Tuesday-Friday 8:00am to 8:00pm or Sunday 10:00am to 8:00pm.

Payment by cash, cheque, Visa, Mastercard or Interac By phone 519.364.2310, Payment by Visa or Mastercard Registrations are accepted on a WEEKLY BASIS ONLY REGISTER EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT Register before July 1 to be entered into a free raffle

Week 1Barnyard Palooza

July 2 to July 5

Res $95.04Non-Res $118.80

Its time for campers to put on a straw hat, grab a pitchfork and get ready to go down on the farm this week. Kids will be constructing a farm, learning about farm animals, lassoing and participating in a Hoedown Throwdown! It is sure to be a hoot n hollerin experience.

Week 2Inventors Workshop

July 8 to July 12

Res $143.27Non-Res $172.84 ($25 trip fee has been included)

Let your imagination run wild as we use teamwork, creativity and problem solving to think the unthinkable. We will make our own candles, our own jet packs and hang out with Bill Nye and another cool science guy! A trip to Bingeman Park in Waterloo will also add to the excitement!

Week 3Around the World in 5 Plates

July 15 to July 19

Res $118.27Non-Res $147.84

Take a trip around the world as we celebrate culinary creations from Europe, South America and Alaska including yapingachos, baked Alaska and fettuccine Bolognese. This week is sure to fill your belly with delicious creations made daily.

Week 4Getting Dirty

July 22 to July 26


Roll up your sleeves and get ready for a week of gooey, messy fun. Make a paper mache piggy bank, create an herb garden and a slimetacular special event. We will also enjoy the fun of Harrison Park in Owen Sound.

Week 5X-Marks the Spot

July 29 to August 2


The hunt is on. Kamp K goes on an adventure in search of the unknown treasure. Make your own treasure chest, build a periscope, a catapult and solve clues to find the unknown treasure. A hike through Wiarton Caves and a swim at the Wiarton pool will make the week an adventure for everyone!

Week 6Disney Daze

August 6 to August 9

Res $95.04Non-Res $118.80

Come inside our Disney castle at Kamp Kummoniwannago for a magical adventure you wont forget. Be prepared to have tea with Alice in Wonderland, go on a journey with Woody and Buzz and race next to Lightning McQueen on the track! Dress up as your favourite Disney Princess, come in your Avengers armour or prepare to save the world as your favourite super hero!

Week 7Behind the Scenes



Do you want to be the next superstar? How about a paramedic or firefighter? Campers will tour the town going behind the scenes and into the spotlight. Campers will create a skit presented on Friday afternoon. A trip to Storybook Park will round out the week.

Week 8Final Cut


Res $118.27Non-Res $147.84

End the summer with a bang! Kamp K prepares to celebrate the end of the summer with a variety of activities including boat racing, a game of Quidditch, celebrations day, and a trip to Hanover Park. Join us for our annual Paint the Leader and Slime the Leader celebrations.

Week 1Whacky Wearable Art

July 8 to July 12


What can you do with a roll of duct tape, a pizza box or a few paper plates? This week were reusing and recycling to create hip pieces of clothing, trending wallets, and fabulous footwear. Get creative! This is a week sure to spark your imagination. A trip to Bingemans Park in Waterloo will surely add to the excitement.

Week 2Media Mania

July 22 to July 26


We live in a technology-driven world. This week teens will explore a variety of media driven careers including radio broadcasting, newspaper publishing and website design. Create your own magazine cover and write a promotional piece for the paper. A trip to Grey Roots Museum will add to the adventure.

Week 3Iron Chef

July 29 to August 2


Grab your spatula, tongs and whisk. This week is sure to provide campers with new cooking experiences as they work to create a different menu item each day. From salad and soup to main entrees, each chef will master their technique alongside special guests. End the week with a trip to the Wiarton Caves.

Week 4 iKamp


Res $118.27Non-Res $147.84

Get prepared for a week of technology-infused adventure as campers get out and explore. A week filled with geocaching, trail hiking, water rescue techniques, and kayaking in the Hanover pool. This will surely be a week you wont forget!

TEEN ADVENTURESP & H Centre 9:00am to 4:00pm (supervised drop-off from 8:00am to 9:00am and supervised pickup from 4:00pm to 5:15pm)Ages 10-12 years

PROGRAM INFORMATIONP & H Centre 9:00am to 4:00pm (supervised drop-off from 8:00am to 9:00am and supervised pickup from 4:00pm to 5:15pm)Mini Mes 4 & 5 years Crazy Critters 6 & 7 years Super Troops 8 & 9 years

KAMP STAFF 2013Brandon, Laura, Cody, Colleen, Erin, Jennifer, Jocelyn, Kelsey, Shalyn, Taylor

SPECIALTY PROGRAM INFORMATIONExtended Supervision OptionExtended Care will be available for the following specialty camps ONLY: TSN (The Sports Nut), Musical Theatre, Dance Camp, Enfant Soliel Stars of the Stage, Art Camp, Circus Camp, Jr. Lifeguard Camp, Puppetry Pizzazz, Gymnastics Camp & Cheerleading Camp.Registrants will be accompanied to the program location by Department staff and/or transported by taxi. Pre-registration is required for extended care.

Where P & H CentreTime 8:00am to 9:00am and/or 4:00pm to 5:15pmCost $20/child/week for before OR after care $35/child/week for before AND after care

TSN (The Sports Nut)A sportacular week of activity for participants. Each day is jam packed with sports, sports, and more sports. Daily instruction and activities in Basketball, Soccer, Floor Hockey, and Flag Football will be offered. NOTE: participants are divided into age specific groupsAbout the InstructorsJack Davis, Jason Howes and Keith MacMillian are all educators at JDSS. All are involved at the school and community sports level as coaches and players.Camper Testimonial A great way to start the summer-Awesome

Date Tuesday to Friday, July 2 to July 5Where John Diefenbaker Secondary SchoolTime 9:00am to 3:45pm (extended care available)Ages 9-14 yearsCost Resident: $97.39, Non-Resident: $121.74

Dance CampAn exciting partnership with Grey-Bruce School of Dance to add another creative camp option for children and youth! Participants will discover a new dance form each day including jazz, ballet and hip-hop. Daily crafts and activities as well as a daily swim are also included. Parents and friends are invited to a performance at the end of the week. No previous dance experience is necessary.About the Instructor Dance instructors with the Grey-Bruce School of Dance will provide the leadership and instruction for this program.Camper Testimonial Loved the dance routine and performing on stage

Date Monday to Friday, July 8 to July 12Where Civic Centre Community Hall and TheatreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7-11 yearsCost Resident: $127.35, Non-Resident: $159.19

Full Swing Golf CampInstructional activities will focus on proper gripping of the club, rules of the game, golf etiquette, putting, chipping, and driving the ball. There will be lots of opportunity to practice plus on-course lessons Wednesday and Friday. Participants are required to supply their own golf clubs. The golf course does have a limited supply available for use. All participants will receive a coupon for a free childs green fee valid Monday to Friday.About the instructors Doug Day is a certified golf pro with the Canadian Professional Golf Association and has been teaching golf for 40 years. Darrell Day played on the Junior Tour and is a graduate of Seneca College. Andrew Day is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University and also played on the Grey Bruce Junior Tour.Camper Testimonial Really fun, when can I come back?

Date Monday to Friday, July 15 to July 19Where Whispering Hills Golf ClubTime 9:00am to 1:00pmAges 8-13 yearsCost Resident: $88.74, Non-Resident: $110.93

Cheerleading CampCheerleading camp will teach participants about flexibility, balance, stunting, dancing, jumping, teamwork and all of the other attributes needed to be a cheerleader. There will also be crafts, games and pool time each day. At the end of each week there will be a performance for parents and friends. No experience needed.About the Instructor Courtney Hicks attended Sacred Heart High School in Walkerton where she was part of the cheerleading team for four years. She was also the captain if the team in her 2 senior years. She has been involved with the Walkerton Illusions Cheerleading and Baton group since she was 9. She has had experiences being on baton and cheerleading teams and coaching them.

Date Monday to Friday, July 15 to 19Where Begins at Hanover Family Centre Pickup at P & H CentreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7-14Cost Resident: $125.00, Non-Resident: $156.25

Date Tuesday to Friday, August 6 to 9Where Begins at Hanover Family Centre Pickup at P & H Centre Time 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7-14Cost Resident: $110.00, Non-Resident: $137.50

CircusCampinHanoverLetsDoItAgain!Come join the circus right here in Hanover! Its for everyone. During this one week camp your kids will learn skills that include trapeze, hoop, aerial skills, juggling, hula hoop, tight wire, clowning and more. The kids will receive many benefits from this program including increased health, creativity, and self-esteem. At the end of this one-week program, your kids will put on a circus show for parents and family at the Hanover Family Centre!About the Instructor Angola Murdoch was born and raised in Grey/Bruce County and went on to be an international aerial circus performer and has taught circus all over the world. She has received the highest level circus coaching certificate at the National Circus School in Montreal. Other instructors include Second City Alumni Jenny Parsons and Grey/Bruce Countys own fire spitter, Vita Bowen. This program is brought to you by Hanover Parks, Recreation & Culture and Lookup Theatre.

Date Monday to Friday, July 22 to July 26Where Begins at Hanover Family Centre Pickup at P & H CentreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7-14 yearsCost Resident: $132.60, Non-Resident: $165.75

Art Camp with Susan SeitzLaughter and fun-filled joy is expressed throughout the day when children are given the opportunity to be creative! Using professional paint supplies & tools, your young artist will experience: acrylic painting, watercolours, art journals, storytelling, dancing, sketching, and so much more! Children will be engaged in all sorts of creative fun, learning techniques and wonderful ways to express their inner joy! Swimming daily at the Hanover Regional Aquatic Centre will be included.About the Instructor Susan Seitz is an award winning artist, photographer, and art teacher who offers workshops and Art Camp at her home studio outside of Paisley, The Southampton Art School and Elizabeths Art Gallery in Goderich. Susan has been offering A Day of Art in the schools across Bruce and Grey County and is always amazed at all the beautiful smiles of gratitude and accomplishments at the end of the dayCamper Testimonial Art Camp with Susan Seitz is total awesomeness!

Date Monday to Friday, July 29 to August 2Where Civic Centre Community Hall Time 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7 years and aboveCost Resident: $142.80, Non-Resident: $178.50

Peak Performance First Aid & Water Sports Camp A hands on opportunity to introduce athletes of all ages to the sport of lifesaving and lifeguarding while encouraging healthy living and regular physical fitness. Activities include shadow guarding, obstacle course relays, sportsmanship, aquatic sports and emergency service visits. Participants will also receive an Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR A

Date Monday to Friday, July 29 to August 2Where Hanover Regional Aquatic CentreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 9-13 yearsCost Resident: $125.11, Non-Resident: $156.39

Stars of the Stage-Drama CampCalling all performers! Attend drama camp with a talent show theme! Lots of past favorites such as magic, puppets, and dance plus several new topics including Kabooki Theatre, Musical Theatre, Improv Comedy, and wacky set/prop making ideas. Excellent exposure to a drama experience for new registrants and veteran drama camp participants. Participants will perform a show for family members and the general public on Friday morning.About the Instructor DJ Carrolls drama company and colleagues have lead childrens camps, presented workshops, and preformed at various special events. DJs staff includes professionals from various art fields to ensure a range of expertise and knowledge. DJ is a Walkerton native who teaches drama at the secondary school level.Camper Testimonial Its the most awesome camp ever!

Date Tuesday to Friday, August 6 to August 9Where Civic Centre Community Hall and TheatreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7 years and aboveCost Resident: $102.00, Non-Resident: $127.50

Gymnastics CampGymnastics Camp is a great place for boys and girls to stay active and have fun while developing balance, co-ordination, flexibility, and strength. Campers will be supervised by experienced coaches and will have the opportunity to learn bars, beam, vault, floor, climbing ropes, rings, trampoline, tumble track and more! Each day will also include crafts, games, time outside, and swimming at the Hanover Regional Aquatic Centre. Our week will end with campers performing a gymnastics show for family and friends. No previous experience necessary. Come out and experience the benefits and fun of gymnastics!

Camper Testimonials I wish I could live at the gym. Gymnastics Camp rules! I get to use all the equipment, do crafts, and go swimming.

Date Monday to Friday, August 12 to August 16Where Begins at Hanover Family Centre Pickup at P & H CentreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7 years and aboveCost Resident: $135.00, Non-Resident: $168.75

Musical Theatre CampDo you like to sing? How about dance? Play music? Or have you always wanted to learn? Then join DJ Carroll and let Musical Theatre Camp rock your world! Participants will learn about how a musical is put together, and you will have the chance to dance, play some rock and roll tunes, as well as sing, act and just perform on stage. This camp is open to kids of all experience levels! The leaders will take participants through everything you need to know to perform a musical. Come out and be a part of a fantastic and energetic camp! About the Instructor DJ Carrolls drama company and colleagues have lead childrens camps, presented workshops, and performed at various special events. DJs staff includes professionals from various art fields to ensure a range of expertise and knowledge. DJ is a Walkerton native who teaches drama at the secondary school level.Camper Testimonials I think it was the best camp Ive ever been to. Musical theatre rocks- sign up today!

Date Monday to Friday, August 12 to August 16Where Civic Centre Community Hall and TheatreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7 years and aboveCost Resident: $127.50, Non-Resident: $159.38

WANTED-DRAMA CAMP VOLUNTEERSAre you 14 years of age or older and have previous drama experience? Instructor DJ Carroll is seeking leader in-training volunteers. A great chance to use your drama leadership skills, work with children, and build your resume. Forward a resume to: Programs Manager, 269 7th Ave. Hanover, ON, N4N 2H5. Phone interviews will be arranged by DJ.

Enfant SoleilLots of fun. Beaucoup de samusements.A summer recreation camp experience utilizing French language skills. This program is in co-operation with the Hanover Canadian Parents for French Chapter. This week will be jam-packed with fun including games, songs, cooking, crafts, story time, swimming, outings, and so much more! A great opportunity for French Immersion students to practice their French skills.Camper testimonial Loved the crafts, swimming and outside lunches.

Date Monday to Friday, August 19 to August 23Where P & H CentreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 5-8 years Cost Resident CPF Members: $127.50 Resident Non-CPF Members: $153.00 (includes CPF membership)Non-Resident CPF Members: $159.38 Non-Resident Non-CPF Members: $191.25 (includes CPF membership)

Puppetry PizzazzPuppetry Pizzazz is back for another week of magic, using black light theatre for stagecraft and co-operative performance. Campers will create and take home a variety of puppets. They will learn about the history and practice of puppetry in a variety of cultures, improve their use of voice and of sound effects to help them animate a story while developing character and story-telling skills. Swimming daily at the Hanover Regional Aquatic Centre is also included.About the Instructor Scott Armstrong caught the acting bug in high school thanks to a fantastic drama teacher. He received an acting diploma from Ryerson University and holds an honours degree in Theatre from the University of Guelph. He is a teacher with the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board.Camper testimonial Puppetry Pizzazz exceeded our expectations.

Date Monday to Friday, August 19 to August 23Where Civic Centre Community Hall and TheatreTime 9:00am to 4:00pm (extended care available)Ages 7 years and aboveCost Resident: $123.81, Non-Resident: $154.76

Wild EncountersA week of outdoor fun. Content includes Tracking the Wild, Bird Brains, Bugs Life, Fishy Business, camp crafts, the ultimate survival game, outdoor cooking and much more! You will get up close and personal with different kinds of animals, fish and bugs, as well as use binoculars, compasses and maps! If you are nuts about nature, this is the program for you!About the instructor Nancy Griffin is the Conservation Education Coordinator for Saugeen Valley and Grey Sauble Conservation Authorities. She teaches over 7000 young people each year across Grey Bruce and has many years of experience in conservation education.Camper Testimonial I learned how to cook, survive, play games, and catch fish.Date Monday to Friday, August 26 to August 30Where Sulpher Springs Park (former SVCA Headquarters)Time 9:00am to 4:00pm Ages 8 years and aboveCost Resident: $129.67, Non-Resident: $162.09

Come join us on the LONGEST DAY OF PLAY, June 21 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Meetourstaff,askquestions,enjoygamesandafreeswim!

Make it an unforgettable summerCheerstomanyyears!KummoniwannagoStaff

Monday July 1, 201311:30am to 3:00pm Heritage Square

Celebrate Canada! Enjoy the childrens carnival, live entertainment, Kinsmen Barbecue and much more. Dont forget a free public swim from 3:00pm to 4:30pm

CelebratetheBirthofourNationWhatsHappeningKinsmen Lunch BarbecueChildrensCarnivalLive EntertainmentClowning AroundRed Rascal BandJohnny Bopand moreFreePublicSwimatHanoverRegionalAquaticCentre3:00pmto4:30pm

FREE SUMMER SWIMSCOMPLIMENTS OF TIM HORTONSWednesday July 10th 1:00pm to 2:30pm Wednesday July 24th 1:00pm to 2:30pmWednesday August 7th 1:00pm to 2:30pmWednesday August 21st 1:00pm to 2:30pm

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