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Deadline: Wed, Jul 8, 2009
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Camp Tuhsmeheta
PHONE:(616) 754-5410
Camp Tuhsmeheta's Family Camp
Thu, Jul 9, 2009 - Sun, Jul 12, 2009
Greenville, MI
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10500 Lincoln Lake Rd. Greenville, MI 48838
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Cost(s):
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$25 per person aged seven or over (some scholarships available)
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Event Description:
Camp Tuhsmeheta's Family Camp is open to blind people of ALL ages and their families. This is our premier networking event for blind kids and parents, blind parents and kids. Family camp is four days of fun for families - games, canoeing, singing, campfire cooking, and workshops for blind and sighted participants (including sighted siblings).
Other Information:
Camp Tuhsmeheta is located on 297 acres of ecologically
diverse woodlands near Greenville, MI. Situated on ancient sand dunes, the camp
features mature oaks, beech/maple forest uplands, pine/fir forests, and sandy
barrens. The camp also has lowlands that include both bog and fen systems, and
a stream-fed lake for swimming, fishing, and boating. Hundreds of plant and
animal species have been identified on the camp property. The ecosystem
diversity provides blind and visually impaired campers with an opportunity to
touch, smell, hear, taste, and learn about many elements of the natural world.