Camp Shiwaka - Day 4 & 5

Just a reminder, please turn in your Camp Fire registration form (for next year) to Charlene Wynne BEFORE June 30th.

Performing our skit, Japutcha, in the Lodge:


In case you are having trouble convincing them to help at home, I have proof that they CAN wash the dishes:


Closing flagpole cermeony:


Going to sleep under the stars:


Waking up with the sunrise (not quite):


Saying goodbye after a fun week at Camp Shiwaka:

Camp Shiwaka - Day 3

It was so hot today, I think we could have cooked lunch without a fire!

Going on a orienteering walk:


Making stamped paper books:


Getting ready to be lifted through the "spider web":


More challenge course activities:


Watermelon salsa aka Goblin repellant:


Making lunch:


Eating lunch:


Worked on Trail to Creativity by making woven fish for a mobile:

Camp Shiwaka - Day 2

Today, we were done by one but we still stayed busy...

Working on Trail to Environment, the girls pretended they were birds and had to make nests that would protect a "baby bird" if dropped from 6 ft. up. Our "baby birds" were hard boiled eggs. They were all successful.


Chopping wood:


Painting dead fish and making prints:


Learning the rules of archery:


Archery:


Making head pieces:

Camp Shiwaka - Day 1

Correction on times: Please arrive before 9 am and pick-up is at 3:30 pm at the flagpole for Tues and Wed. Thursday drop-off is no later than 2 pm and pick-up is Friday morning at 10 am.

I will try and post pictures each day that summarize as many of the activites as I can.

Morning lesson about animal types:


Playing games at the nearby school:


Carrying our "mascot" back to our campsite:


Scavenger hunt to make goblin repellant:


Group shot:


Tree print artwork:


Ending flag ceremony: