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Activities

NATURE - developing awareness and appreciation for the outdoors: nature study, hikes, sensory activities, and visits to the Nature Center.

ActivitiesDANCING, MUSIC and DRAMA - square dancing, folk dancing, all-camp theme dances, songs, campfires, making musical instruments, rhythm bands, skit nights, grab-bag dramatics, plays, and games.

SPORTS AND GAMES - softball, volleyball, soccer, outdoor bowling, fishing, and all sorts of new games adapted to the ability level of the participants.

SMALL CRAFT - canoeing, paddle boating, and pontoon boat cruises.

BEACH - swim instruction, free swim, organized beach, and water games.

ARTS AND CRAFTS - drawing, painting, sculpting, candle making, pottery, bead designs, and natural crafts.

CAMP OUTS - overnight camp outs, two or three day wilderness camp outs, campfires, and cookouts.

SPECIAL EVENTS - carnivals, regattas, talent shows, olympics, and pow-wows.

These activities are designed so that every camper can participate. Everyone will have new experiences, joys, and successes each day.

 

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Last Updated on Sunday, 15 February 2009 18:57
 

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Future Services

Championship Disc Golf

INNOVA Disc Golf Basket Touch of Nature is proud to be exploring the possibilities of having a championship level 18 hole disc golf course. The project is currently in the planning stages but has support from the SIUC Disc Golf RSO and Southern Illinois Disc Golf. As more deatils become available look for the information page to reflect the status of this project.