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For information for any of the following events, please Contact the person listed below each event or Dennis L. Elliott, Ph.D. at 1-765-349-3538 or delliott@acacamps.org .

Level I Archery Instructors course

4-H Camp Graham (Southwest Ohio) will be holding a Level I Archery Instructors course from the National Field Archery Association/USA Archery. The training will be held Saturday, June 2nd from 9am-7pm and the cost is $60.00. There must be a minimum of 8 people register to hold the training class. If you are interested, please mail the registration form with your check by May 4th to reserve a spot. I will hold onto your checks until the day of training as some/all of the cost will be underwritten by the cluster and will be determined based on the number of people registered. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Contact: Jason Curlis, Executive Director, 4-H Camp Graham, Camp Phone: 937-289-2085

Cell Phone: 513-260-1113 Email: campgraham@frontier.com Website: http://4hcampgraham.osu.edu

Red Cross Basic Water Rescue and Small Craft Safety (Canoe)

Dates: Saturday, June 2, starting at 8 am.
Duration: 8 hours.
Number of Participants: min 6, max 12.
Course Content:

Skills include safety in a variety of water related situations, maneuvering, paddle strokes, boarding and launching, capsizing and recovery, etc. Written tests and practical tests in the pool and the lake will be included.

NOTE: Plan on getting your clothing and shoes wet!

Early Bird Cost: $125.00.
After May 15: $145.00

 To enroll, follow this link: http://fs17.formsite.com/redoakcamp/form20/index.html

David Roskos, Executive Director, Red Oak Camp, 40-256-0716, cell: 440-521-1946 (cell) fax: 440-435-2774 (fax), email: redoakcamp@redoakcamp.org www.redoakcamp.org www.facebook.com/redoakredbarnchincapin

National Archery Basic Instructor Certification

Number of Participants: min 10, max 18.
Course Content: During this course you will learn how to set up and operate a safe archery range & program, successfully teach youngsters to shoot, select and maintain equipment, create and score games.
Program Date and Time: Saturday, May 19, starting 8:30 am
Early Bird Cost: $80.00 per participant, includes spaghetti and meatball lunch, salad, and beverage
After May 7: $90.00 per participant

To enroll, follow this link: http://fs17.formsite.com/redoakcamp/form20/index.html

David Roskos, Executive Director, Red Oak Camp, 40-256-0716, cell: 440-521-1946 (cell) fax: 440-435-2774 (fax), email: redoakcamp@redoakcamp.org www.redoakcamp.org www.facebook.com/redoakredbarnchincapin

To enroll, follow this link: http://fs17.formsite.com/redoakcamp/form20/index.html

David Roskos, Executive Director, Red Oak Camp, 40-256-0716, cell: 440-521-1946 (cell) fax: 440-435-2774 (fax), email: redoakcamp@redoakcamp.org www.redoakcamp.org www.facebook.com/redoakredbarnchincapin

Grants Program
Deadline: December 31
The American Camp Association Ohio Section is proud to be able to offer the Grants Program. This program awards grants for the purpose of improving and expanding the camp experience in Ohio. Any member (camp or individual) of the ACA Ohio Section is eligible to apply for a grant.
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