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Join us for our church-wide camp June 7-9, 2024 at Camp Caroline. It'll be a time of worship, testimonies, and intergenerational fun!  Deadline for registration is May 10th, 2024!

"...Christian formation happens when a congregation intentionally brings the generations together in mutual serving, sharing, or learning within the core practices of the church in order to live out being the body of Christ to each other and the greater community." - Holly Catterton Allen.

Cost includes accommodations for 2 nights, 5 meals + snacks, and several amenities. Schedule:

  • Friday
    • Arrive anytime after 6PM
    • Free time/snacks
  • Saturday
    • Personal Devotional Time
    • 8:00AM - Breakfast
    • 9:00AM - First Gathering
      • There will be a drop off for ages 2-4 for a portion of the gathering.
    • 10:00AM - Intergenerational Small Groups
    • 12:00PM - Lunch
    • 1:00-4:30PM - Free Time
    • 5:00PM - Supper
    • 6:00PM - Second Gathering (Camp Fire)
      • No drop off - we're all together!
    • 7:00PM - Free time/snacks
  • Sunday
    • Personal Devotional Time
    • 8:00AM - Breakfast
    • 9:00AM - Third Gathering
      • There will be a drop off for ages 2-4 for a portion of the gathering.
    • 10:00AM - Intergenerational Small Groups
    • 12:00PM - Lunch
    • 2:00PM - Leave Camp

After you complete the registration process, you will be taken to a payment page. Prices are as follows (2 and under are free):

Aspen/Hillside (Priority for families, married couples, and seniors)
Adult: $262
Married couple: $471
Senior (55+): $237
Youth: $140
Ages 6-12: $120
Ages 3-5: $62

Creekside Lodge (Will be lodging with same gender roommates)
Adult: $214
Senior: $190
Ages 13-17: $130
Ages 6-12: $110
Ages 3-5: $62 
 
RV Option (dry camping, 2 nights, 5 meals - only 10 spots available.  Please indicate in special request if you are planning to RV)
Adult: $137 
Married Couples: $250   
Seniors (55+): $120   
Youth: $95   
Ages 6-12: $70   
Ages 3-5: $30 
If you are a family of 4 (eg. 2 adults + 2 ages 6-12), you can pay the lesser price for "Married couple + 2 ages 6-12" instead of "2 adults + 2 kids", etc. 
 
Here is a link to Camp Caroline, if you've never visited their beautiful facility.  You will be either in Hillside, Aspen, or Creekside depending on your registration.
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What to bring:

- Pillow

- Sleeping bag

- Indoor and outdoor shoes

- Swim suit

- Towel

- Toiletries (including shampoo and hand soap)

- Clean non-marking gym shoes

- Bible and notebook

- Card/board games (optional)

Please do not bring:

- Peanuts or any products containing nuts

LIABILITY WAIVER AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK MCKERNAN BAPTIST CHURCH

Church-wide Camp June 7-9, 2024 @ Camp Caroline

I understand that participation in retreat/trip activities could involve risk of physical injury, illness, death or property loss, and despite safety precautions, MBC cannot guarantee safety thereof, as all risks cannot be prevented. MBC does not provide health and accident insurance for retreat/trip participants, and I understand that any medical expenses, property loss, or other personal expenditures that result during or from this retreat/trip, are to be borne by the participant, or by their parent or guardian (if student/participant is a minor). I also hereby consent, give authorization to, and release from liability; retreat/trip leaders to secure any emergency medical treatment in event I am unable to, and I agree to be responsible for the costs thereof. In consideration of the opportunity afforded, with full knowledge and acceptance of the risks associated with this retreat/trip and any recreational activities noted within; and with full understanding of the above issues/conditions and risks, I hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless MBC its staff, officers, members, and agents from all form and manner of risks inherent in, and from all claims, suits and demands of any nature arising from participation in said retreat/trip, or activities. 

I/we agree to the above waiver.