Date: August 27-29, 2012
Location: 301 Green River Rd. Cedare MOuntain NC 28718. Approx. 2 hours and 45 minutes from Charlotte.
All ages are welcome but due to extensive hiking a target age of 8 and up is suggested for the activities.
The preserve is able to provide the appropriate level of information for each field groups age range as the mentor naturalists have over 25 years experience. Great for teens.
Parents may accompany/participate with students at all classes/activities. Activities will include mentor hikes to caves, mountain over looks, archaeological sites, waterfall we can polar bear in, a river we can snorkel to collect samples from / swim in and pioneer cabin - activities in this building holds options like friction fire starting, wood bowl and soap stone carving, apple cider making and more. There are additional programs listed on the website but not all of them are available during the fall sessions.
Evening programs will include choices like campfire stories, night hike and outdoor games.
Cabins: 8 beds per cabin with 1 bathroom
Families will stay together for classes and will be assigned together in the same cabin. Therefore it is possible that some cabins may be co-ed with other students that are close in age. If there is someone you would like to stay in the same cabin with please let me know.
Food allegories are taken seriously at this camp. A vegetarian option is always available as well as a full salad bar at lunch and dinner. They also have experience with nut / gluten allergies and can set up accordingly if we need it.
Space is limited. Cost includes all classes/activities, meals and lodging for approximately 3 days and 2 nights.
Cost: $214 per student
$107 per adult
If interested please send your name, how many people attending, student/s name/s, age/s, if boy or girl and any allergies your family may have to
To hold your spot:
1. An email with your family's information must be sent as listed above.
AND
2. A $15 deposit per person must be sent to me asap - spots will be held in the order that the deposits arrive.
Payment schedule will be split into 3 payments - an immediate deposit to hold your spot and 2 additional payments on April 22nd and July 29th.
If you need to cancel you will be able to receive a full refund IF you cancel before July 29th.
An address where to send deposits and all updates will be sent to those interested.