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Jump Start Weekend - April 23-24, Fri to Sat - Partial Weekend
Jump Start Work Days Deans: Steve Jones and The Outdoor Ministries Committee
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Campers Entering Grades 6 & Up
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It’s our camp! Volunteer to open camp for the weekend. This is a work weekend. Youth (6th grade and above) need adults with them. Free Friday overnight, Sat Breakfast and lunch.
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Youth Group Overnight - April 24-25, Sat to Sun - Partial Weekend
Free for youth groups who work on Saturday Deans: Bryan Breault and The Outdoor Ministries Committee
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Campers Age 14 & Older
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If your group works on Saturday (see above) stay for free, with supper on Sat. and breakfast on Sun. Groups stay together by cabin with a 1:7 adult to youth ratio covering both genders. $25 if you don’t work.
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Alumni Weekend - May 28-31, Fri to Mon - Weekend
NEW! Different areas of camp for each decade of campers Deans: Dan McGlincey, Carrie Russell, Matthew Small, Allie Rimkunas, & Janice Ryder
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Campers Age 19 & Older
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Each decade has its own section of camp. E-mail or Facebook your friends from your PL days and come on back for Memorial Day Weekend. This is a relaxed weekend with minimal and optional programming.
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Couples Who Pray - May 28-31, Fri to Mon - Weekend
NEW! Deepening spirituality as partners Deans: Joanne Morgan and Pam Burnham
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Campers Age 19 & Older
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Take time apart as a couple. Morning and evening worship, spirituality for partners, labyrinth time, any of these can be a part of your weekend. Our time will be what you make it, shared with other couples on holy ground at PL.
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GLBT Weekend - May 28-31, Fri to Mon - Weekend
Dean: Darren Morgan
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Campers Age 19 & Older
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A weekend for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender adults to relax, connect, laugh, play and discuss life, faith, and the overlap of sexuality and spirituality.
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Women at the Well - June 4-6, Fri to Sun - Weekend
Note: At the well, not in it. Deans: Deborah Breault and Anne Hodgman
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Campers Age 20 & Older
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The waters of the well beckon you. There will be plenty of time for canoeing, swimming, reading, walking the labyrinth, and the porch rockers are always available for quiet reflection over a cup of tea. Recharge.
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CIT Training - June 4-6, Fri to Sun - Weekend
Counselors in Training... Umm.. Training. Deans: Bryan Breault and the Outdoor Ministries Committee
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Campers Age 16 & 17
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Counselors-In-Training are an essential bridge between campers and counselors. Learn new skills and understand the role of counselor. You must attend this (or a previous) training and be 16 by the time you serve as a CIT.
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Vintage Ventures - June 7-10, Mon to Thu - Mid-Week
Camp is not just for kids! Deans: Pat Seaward and Nancy MacArthur
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Campers Age 55 & Older
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A camp for the young at heart! Whether you like to sit quietly on the porch and watch the sunset, or laugh and enjoy the camp activities (or both!) the choice is yours. Refresh in God’s great outdoors.
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Grandparents Camp 1 - June 18-20, Fri to Sun - Weekend
Build lifelong memories… Deans: Ben and BettyAnn Haskell
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Campers Age 5 & Older
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A short but sacred time for grandparents & grandchildren to make lifelong memories of quality time spent together in God’s creation. Away from TV and video games. Be a vital influence. Don’t miss this opportunity!
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Spirituality In Woodworking - June 20-23, Sun to Wed - Half-Week
NEW! Adult workshop, woodworking with Gil Healy Dean: Gil Healy
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Campers Age 19 & Older
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Work with minister and craftsman Gil Healy on your own project, or on a project to benefit camp. This is for both beginners and skilled craftspeople. Explore the art of woodworking in an idyllic setting.
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Faith Foundations - June 23-26, Wed to Sat - Half-Week
Half week for our youngest campers Deans: Cindy and Jim Wright
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Campers Entering Grades 3-5
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A half-week designed for the first time camper. Not all Heroes wear tights & a cape! Come to Faith Foundations and learn how to spot the Heroes living among us, or how to be a Hero yourself!!
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Arts Alive! - June 27 to July3, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Everything you love about PL plus a focus on the arts. Dean: Sally Colegrove
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Campers Entering Grades 7-12 & New Graduates
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Arts Alive invites you to become a member of a creative community as we play with art, music, drama, writing and dance. Our talents are a gift from God, let's unwrap our gifts and share their power.
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be.lov.ed.comm.unity - July 4-10, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Be welcomed into a peaceful place Deans: Ben Bigney & Eric C. Smith
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Campers Entering Grades 7-9
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Imagine being welcomed into a peaceful place with new friends around a table filled with delicious food, laughter and singing, and being celebrated and loved for who you are. Jesus says this place is already here! Find it with us!
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Planting Seeds, Growing Hope! - July 11-17, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Dream big! Deans: Elizabeth Charles and Sarah Bigney
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Campers Entering Grades 4-6
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We'll learn that we can be heroes, one and all, by accepting, welcoming, and sharing; If we hear Jesus' teaching & answer the call, we can change the world through our love & caring.
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Senior High Camp - July 18-24, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Sign up early, this tends to fill up fast! Deans: Joanne Morgan and Pam Burnham
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Campers Entering Grades 10-12 & New Graduates
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For experienced as well as Sr. High students new to PL. We will be looking at some examples of heroes that have impacted us in our lifetimes and across the decades to help see how Jesus is working in and through us.
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Middler Spirit - July 25-31, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Deans: Marsha Sheehan and Rachel McCarthy
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Campers Entering Grades 8 & 9
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Be a part of the Middler Spirit adventure, live pilgrimlodgically, have fun and enjoy all that camp has to offer. We hope to see you on the boardwalk! This camp fills up fast so be sure to register early!
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Community of Caring - August 1-7, Sun to Sat - Full Week
A true hero loves God, self and neighbors Deans: Bill Ingraham and Anne Hodgman
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Campers Entering Grades 5 & 6
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Come Explore what it means to “Be a Hero” for God. Discover, through a variety of stories, the characteristics of both biblical and contemporary heroes and consider how you too can be a hero. So step out in faith and join us!
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Beyond the Boardwalk - August 1-7, Sun to Sat - Full Week
For those interested in learning about how to camp Dean: Rachel Tracy
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Campers Entering Grades 7 & 8
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Learning to Live in God’s Natural World! Learn basic outdoor living skills with a small group. Immerse yourself, living and working with others. We’ll start in cabins and end with 2 nights on the PL island. Limited space.
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Wilderness Awakenings - August 1-7, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Moosehead Lake Rowing Camp Dean: Mike Seavey
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Campers Entering Grades 10-12 & New Graduates
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In 2 Whitehall boats we row all over Maine’s largest lake & learn skills. No boating experience needed, but be a good swimmer & ready for a rigorous workout in a participatory camp setting. Limited space.
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Middler Impact - August 8-14, Sun to Sat - Full Week
A life changing middler event! Deans: Kim & Phil Hilton
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Campers Entering Grades 7-9
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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Some wear capes; some wear T.-shirts and jeans. Come join us at camp to find your own inner hero! We’ll laugh, play, worship, and have an awesome time figuring out how to be a hero for God!
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Manitou Island Camp - August 8-14, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Sr. High Island Camping Deans: Jack Davidson and Emily Goodnow
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Campers Entering Grades 9-12 & New Graduates
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Through campfires, canoes, biodegradable soaps, & tents filled with laughter, we will form a safe space to explore ways to make a giant impact on God's creation while leaving no trace in nature. Space is limited so sign up early!
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Destination Hogwarts! - August 15-21, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Calling all Harry Potter fans! Wingardium Leviosa! Dean: Jessica Doughty
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Campers Entering Grades 5-12
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Explore a Christian perspective while having fun inspired by the Harry Potter books. The wizarding world and transcendent world of PL combine. Sr. High prefect space is very limited.
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A Day at Camp - August 22, Sun - Day Event
A great way to introduce kids to PL Deans: The Camp Staff
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All Ages!
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A day for little ones and their family. This is a fun day with a little taste of every aspect of camp. Introducing children to PL through this day is a gift to ready them for their own time. Parents and siblings stay together all day. Includes lunch.
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Lighten Up, Loosen Up - August 23-27, Mon to Fri - Mid-Week
A spiritual getaway for adults Deans: Allie Rimkunas and Joan Morton
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Campers Age 19 & Older
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Time to relax & soak in the beauty of late summer. If you have a project you’ve been wanting to do: painting, quilting, reading, old photos, whatever, bring it! OR just relish the time to swim, hike, connect and recharge.
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Grandparents Camp 2 - August 27-29, Fri to Sun - Weekend
Your grandkids will remember this forever! Deans: Camp Staff
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Campers Age 5 & Older
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A short but sacred time for grandparents & grandchildren to make lifelong memories of quality time spent together in God’s creation. Away from TV and video games. (Give your adult children a break too) Don’t miss this opportunity!
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Family Camp - Sept 3-6, Fri to Mon - Weekend
Labor day weekend with your family in a cabin by the lake Deans: Bethany Bodenheim and Becky Neal
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All Ages!
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Labor Day Weekend, with your family in the woods, on a beautiful lake. This long weekend is a time for your family to be together. Build memories that will last a lifetime. All families regardless of shape & size are welcome.
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Women's Autumn Weekend - Sept 17-19, Fri to Sun - Weekend
A low-key women's weekend. Relax. Breath. Ahhh. Deans: Anne Hodgman and Deborah Breault
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Campers Age 20 & Older
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As the leaves turn & the fire draws you to warm your hands & heart, give yourself the gift of a PL weekend to rest, retreat & nurture yourself. Very gentle time apart with many choices, none required, all Spirit blessed.
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Fall Work Day - October 30, Sat - Day Event
Help us put PL to bed for the winter! Deans: Steve Jones and The Outdoor Ministries Committee
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Campers Entering Grades 6 & Up
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A day to put camp to rest for the winter. Bring a bag lunch and come on up. Youth 6th grade & older with adult supervision. Details on the web or by phone. PL is beautiful in the fall and the work is so very appreciated.
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