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Camp Tawingo
Residential coed summer camp	Huntsville, Ontario
Family owned and operated for all of its 45 years, Camp Tawingo offers safe, traditional, summer fun in beautiful Muskoka. Youthful in spirit but mature in judgment, our staff are highly qualified, well-trained, and supremely caring. We take great pride in our 220 acre site, our creative programs, gorgeous waterfront, delicious food, and fully-equipped cabins. We take a personal interest in each of our campers, fostering in them a respect and appreciation for the out-of-doors and each other. Camp Tawingo is all about fun, adventure, cooperation, friendship, leadership, inspiration, and citizenship. It is about kids being all they can be. To this we are committed.
E-mail: camp@tawingo.net, Website: www.tawingo.net, (705) 789-5612
Accredited by Ontario Camping Association; CCA Established in 1961

COME FOR THE ADVENTURE, STAY FOR THE FRIENDS. Lakefield Camp has it all - sports, lakefront, comfort & fun. Sail across the lake, learn Martial Arts, master your archery technique, improve your digital photo skills, enjoy mountain biking- all this and more. Join campers from Canada and around the world for a unique summer experience at Lakefield Camp International.

Lakefield Camp International has been a leading choice for summer campers, ages 9 - 16, since 1985. Each summer, campers from Canada and around the world join together for fun, adventure and learning. Our campers live in style. Comfortable residence rooms house 2-3 students each and meals are eaten buffet-style in a modern dining hall. Our campers are never bored. Each week they choose 5 daily activities from a vast array of options. All activities are instructed and supervised by dedicated camp staff. Ask us about our LIT programme for 17 year olds.

Camp Can-Aqua ... Playing a part in laying the foundations for a successful life! For boys and girls 7-15 with a 3/1 camper staff ratio. We foster leadership, confidence and the ability to get along with others. Staff are excellent role models reinforcing positive values and ideals.

The fundamental goal of our program is to appeal to each individual camper's interests while encouraging new ones to develop. Through a unique programming system, campers choose their activities daily. For the very youngest campers, our program counsellor will structure their day. Over 20 acitivities from woodworking to waterskiing.

Outdoor learning with fun, memories and friends. Excellent, friendly, qualified, caring staff, 1:4 staff-to-camper ratio. Frontier Trails is a safe, special learning place with riding, Extreme Adventure, music and drama, and variety & waterfront programs. One- to eight-week sessions for co-ed ages 6-16. Campers experience all the varied programs and activities on 100 acres of fields & scenic trails, on the beautiful Bonnechere River where nature and wildlife are enjoyed. Outdoor learning presents opportunities to be challenged by something new, realize an undiscovered talent, increase confidence and enjoy the great outdoors. Year-round outdoor- ed day & retreat packages for schools, groups, and camp rentals.

Swimming & Lessons, Water Trampoline & Blob, Crafts, Canoeing, Kayaking, Volleyball, Snorkelling, Rock Climbing Wall, Cook & Camp Outs, Mountain Biking, Ceramics, Archery, Fishing, Woodworking, Ceramics, Music & Drama. Basketball, Field Games, Rafting, Horsemanship & overnight trailrides, Campfires and Singsongs.

The Summer Soccer Camp is based on the development of soccer skills as well as opportunity for each camper to work with Councilors who have a well achieved sports background. Each day has been planned out to work on certain aspects of the game. The campers will also be introduced to Judo sessions to improve their own personal self confidence as well as techniques which will provide them with the necessary skills to prevent injury. There are supervised runs through the nature trails and field trips to beaches/lakes in the surrounding area.

Located in the Town of Powassan, Ontario, the DLB Academy is situated near Lake Nipissing as well as a vast array of small lakes. The Almaguin Highlands provide many nature and hiking trails, as well as scenery that captures the essence of the small Northern town.

We are very proud of our wilderness adventures for people with a passion for the outdoors. PaddleFoot trips are about close friends, camp fires, adventure and challenge, but most of all fun! Explore Canada's waterways by way of paddle, foot and canoe. Our guides are certified above and beyond industry standards.

Duration: 5 days to 46 days, Age: 8-99. Youth, Adult and Family Camps. Whitewater and flatwater canoe tripping, whitewater kayaking, instruction, portaging, campsite living, fire building, cooking, nature study, life skills, survival and co-op games.

Walden is a traditional co-ed overnight camp located in beautiful Ontario, Canada. Set on 750 acres, Walden is the perfect setting to make life-long friends, and lasting memories. At Walden we make summer more fun and more relaxing, but also more adventurous and, because of all this, more memorable. Walden is all about great people who become great new friends. It's about trying new things and feeling part of an incredible group. And we are proud to be part of all this.

Activities include traditional camp activities on land and water, competitive and cooperative, in the sports and arts.

FUN & EXCITEMENT are what Medeba is all about! Choose traditional activities such as drama, crafts and swimming or more adventurous ones like climbing and mountain biking. There is so much to do at Medeba. The great memories will last a lifetime!

Medeba, as an adventure learning centre, provides a safe atmosphere of encouragement and unconditional acceptance. All programs and facilities meet rigid safety standards. You can experience challenges such as white-water kayaking, ice climbing, and ropes courses. These are custom designed to teach skills such as co-operation, communication, trust, and problem solving. The mission of Medeba is to change young people's lives through specialized adventure experiences with a Christian perspective.

Ton's of fun await your children at Camp Cherith this summer. Just 8km from Walkerton, Camp Cherith is packed with activities like: swimming, kayaking, archery, English Riding, mountain biking, exploring, and more. Camp Cherith purposely combines faith and activity, for kids from ages 6 - 16. Skills are taught in a fun and non competitive atmosphere!

Traditional camp activities, plus Canoe Tripping. We also offer beginner and advanced Equestrian Camps. One week sessions run throughout July and August.

Youngsters learn the art and science of horsemanship during the day, while evenings include such "camp" activities as dances, sports, movies, games, bonfires and more. Our very popular summer program allows youngsters from every part of the world to meet and play together. The unique cultural blend combined with a teaching standard of excellence, makes for an unforgettable experience.

Located in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, our facility is surrounded by the Larose Forest, a beautiful nature reserve offering trails of unsurpassed beauty. Our competition program offers "Keeners" the opportunity of going to shows from schooling series to "A" level.

Northway, Canada's oldest summer camp for girls, offers a traditional program based on our wilderness setting of swimming, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, arts and crafts and dramatics. Canoe trips are the most special and loved of all activities. Northway has developed an unmatched style, spirit and skill in canoe tripping. Northway offers 13-day, 3 1/2-week and 7-week sessions for girls aged 7-16.

Campers practice canoeing skills in Northway's cedar-strip canoes through several stages of proficiency. Our fleet of Prams, Laser & CL11 provide a choice of sailboats to meet the challenges of Cache Lake's inlets and crosswinds. The pure, clear water is a lovely place to improve swimming style.

A private independent camp, with emphasis on traditional camping blended with a fresh approach of choosing from over 30 activities, with specialized training at each activity-Personal growth of campers and respect are integral to the camp culture

Activities include almost all sports, arts, and outdoor adventure. Session length: two weeks (for youngest campers), four weeks or seven weeks.

Wendigo is essentially a canoe-tripping outpost offering supervised canoe trips throughout Algonquin Park's 3000 square miles of protected wilderness. The boys are involved in every facet of a canoe-trip. They learn how to pack out a trip, both food and equipment. They learn the value of efficiency and ingenuity in setting up camp and in outdoor cooking.

Wendigo's rigorous program helps older boys, aged 12-16, to develop their canoe-tripping skills. Trips are limited to 7 campers at one time. 13-day, 3 ½-week, and 7 week sessions are available.

In a highly personalized, fun-filled and supportive environment, our aim is to develop in each camper an appreciation of nature, a healthy sense of self-esteem, an understanding of others and the necessary skills to become an effective leader.

Our activities include: canoeing, swimming, sailing, water skiing, arts & crafts, archery, fishing, kayaking, rock climbing, basketball and many more! We offer one, two, four, six and eight week sessions for campers aged 6-16!

In the heart of Algonquin Provincial Park wilderness. An abundance of water and land activities and equipment. Our mission: to teach skills that grow campers' confidence. With our own Social Safety Tool Kit, we've created powerful tools to build a safe, nurturing place for every child. For campers aged 7 to 16 for 4 or 8 wks. 2 wk program for campers aged 7 to 9 avail. Our goal: Create summers that last a lifetime.

Free choice program of sailing, windsurfing, horseback riding, canoeing, climbing, canoe tripping, kayaking, nature, drama, ropes, crafts, tennis, archery, landsports and more.

Cedar Ridge Camp is a traditional camp experience which focuses on the interaction between campers and the environment. The Camp provides a safe and friendly atmosphere where children will develop physical, emotional, social skills and values that last a lifetime. Our diverse terrain and waterfront are ideal settings for many different types of adventure pursuits.

As a group participates in activities together they form close bonds, learning the values of teamwork, compromise and satisfaction of personal achievement and skill accumulation through hard work and play.

Camp Diamond is a seasonal residential camp located in Highland Grove, ON. It is 2.5 hours north of Toronto, 30 minutes south of Algonquin Park and 20 minutes from the towns of Haliburton and Bancroft. We are situated on 35 acres of beautiful land and a 22 acre non-motor lake.

Summer 2008 will offer 7 weeks of family camp sessions and girls-only camps. In addition, we are also available for group rentals during the off-season. Our all-girls sessions offer campers small cabin groups, family style dining and the opportunity to build independence and leadership skills while making new friends and memories along the way. Younger campers will travel with their counsellor and cabin group while older campers will choose their own schedule. Campfires, talent shows, plays and more are awaiting your girl.

Founded in 1920, Chikopi is a traditional sports and wilderness camp for boys. Chikopi makes a lasting impression on every camper. Bob Duenkel, Director for 33 years. 2008 is Chikopi's 89th summer of providing an exciting, fun, safe sports camp for boys. Campers and staff attend from all around the Globe. 3:1 Ratio. 89 summers of traditions that are strongly rooted in our spirit of enthusiasm, sportsmanship and live-in leadership. Cabin living, sit-down family style meals are all elements that go into developing social skills and creating a good moral character.

Canoe Tripping and a wide variety of land and water sports in a wilderness lake setting. Our structured daily program, encourages learning and trying new things, the program's focus is on positive re-enforcement from peers and instructors. Chikopi provides the environment that creates skilled athletes and strong, independent, mature young men who are full of confidence and self-esteem. Who gain independence through accomplishments and success. Laundry is done on the premises. Facilities and services are inspected by government health officials and meet all standards. Come join us at Chikopi where you will make more than just friends, you will return home with memories that will last a lifetime. See our articles in Swimming World Magazine and Swim News Magazine.