Intergenerational Slumber Party - Memorial Day Weekend

Start your summer off right!  Join us at Pilgrim Hills for fun, fellowship and adventure during this slumber party style weekend.  We’ll have games, songs, s’mores and more for all generations.  Remember to bring your best pj’s for the pajama jam!

Event #1401

Ages: All ages welcome

Fees:  Adults:  $139/154/169

          Children 10-12:  $87/102/117

          Children 2-9:  $73/88/103

Dates:  May 29-31

Location:  Pilgrim Hills

Maximum:  16 families

Director

TBA

  Family/Adult Camps

Grandparent/Grandchild Camps I, II, III & V

These camps are specially geared for grandchildren ages 4-9 and their grandparents. Each day includes Bible lessons, crafts, games, fishing, swimming, and campfires. Each family stays together in a private room unless you ask to lodge with another family. This is a wonderful opportunity to spend time with your grandchildren while you pass on your heritage of faith and experience, enjoy nature, and fellowship with other families. These camps fill up fast, so register early!

All Grandparent/Grandchild Camps are 3 nights and 4 days.

Ages:  Adults, Children ages 4 - 9

Location:  Templed Hills

Fees
	Adults:    $203/218/233 Children 4 - 9:    $144/159/174
Maximum:  16 Family Groups

Camp I (Event #2129)
Dates: July 25–28

Director
TBA

Camp II (Event #2110)
Dates:  June 27–30

Director
Mark Frey (11^th yr. Dir.) likes camp, especially hiding the “red flag,” singing camp songs, and laughing at silly jokes!  When not camping, he pastors The Bath Church in Akron, Ohio, is married to Margee, and keeps track of two grown children and a dog.  He looks forward to seeing many old friends and to making new friends this summer!

Camp III (Event #2135)
Dates: June 30-July 3

Director
Gale Green (6^th yr. Dir.)  has lots of creative ideas and is looking forward to a great camp experience again this year.  She is pastor of First UCC in Marion.

Camp V (Event #2111)
Dates:  July 11-14

Director
Mark Moore has been leading and directing UCC summer camps since 1996.  He was ordained in 1999.  He currently serves at West Milton UCC.  Mark and his wife Linda have two daughters and three grandchildren (triplets).
 

Family/Adult Camps

IMPORTANT NOTES FOR GRANDPARENTS!!

GRANDPARENTS — When registering your family members online for grandparent or family camps, please complete a separate registration for yourself.  Register as a separate “camper family,” different than your grandchildren’s “camper family.” On your registration, watch for the field that will ask for the last names of your grandchildren and size of group attending so we can cross reference the family groups and assign lodging based on size and need.

EVERY ADULT AND CHILD attending Grandparent/Grandchild and any of our family camps needs their own separate registration form and deposit. A DEPOSIT must be paid for EVERY ADULT AND CHILD registering for these camps.  

Deposit amounts:  children age 12 and under - $30; youth over 12 and adults - $75.  One check can be sent per family unit.

Camp schedule

Register by March 31 for lowest fees!

Grandparent/Grandchild Camp IV

This camp is specially geared for grandchildren ages 7-12 and their grandparents. Each day includes Bible lessons, crafts, games, fishing, swimming, and campfires. Each family stays together in a private room unless you ask to lodge with another family. This is a wonderful opportunity to spend time with your grandchildren while you pass on your heritage of faith and experience, enjoy nature, and fellowship with other families. This camp fills up fast, so register early!

Camp IV (Event #2136)

Dates: July 28–31  (3 nights/4 days)

Ages:  Adults, Children ages 7-12

Location:  Templed Hills

Maximum:  16 Family Groups

IMPORTANT NOTES FOR GRANDPARENTS!!

GRANDPARENTS — When registering your family members online for grandparent or family camps, please complete a separate registration for yourself.  Register as a separate “camper family,” different than your grandchildren’s “camper family.” On your registration, watch for the field that will ask for the last names of your grandchildren and size of group attending so we can cross reference the family groups and assign lodging based on size and need.

EVERY ADULT AND CHILD attending Grandparent/Grandchild and any of our family camps needs their own separate registration form and deposit. A DEPOSIT must be paid for EVERY ADULT AND CHILD registering for these camps.  

Deposit amounts:  children age 12 and under - $30; youth over 12 and adults - $75.  One check can be sent per family unit.

Hand in Hand Camp

Join our Hand in Hand family as we learn to appreciate each other and our unique abilities, along with experiencing the best of church camp activities. Hiking, campfire cookouts, crafts, paddle boating, swimming, nature activities, puppetry, and vespers are only some of the highlights. Sixteen junior/senior high youth are invited to join with 16 developmentally disabled youth/young adults as we learn to live “hand in hand” with each other as children of God.  An unforgettable week!

Event #1109

Ages:  Senior high able-bodied youth, grades
7 –12, and age 14–30ish senior high/young adults with DH/MH/EMR

Fees:  $300/315/330

Dates:  July 4–8

Location:  Pilgrim Hills

Maximum:  16 persons with DH/MH/EMR; 16 other youth

Directors

Lisa Studenmund is a school counselor with a degree in special education. 

Randy Gehres is the senior pastor at Christ UCC, Orrville. They have directed this camp for almost three decades.  It is their favorite week of the year.

Family/Adult Camps

Family Camp

TBA

Camp schedule

Family/Adult Camps

Online registration

Print a registration form (PDF)

Floating with the Spirit - Women's Canoe Camp

Are you a woman who needs a break from the cares of life? If you want to meet interesting women and share your faith, your struggles and your joys, this is the camp for you. If you want to laugh and play and be like a kid again for a few days, this is your camp. Any life experience you have will contribute to the richness of the camp. Women from age 20 to age 60+ have enjoyed this camp. We will canoe downstream on local rivers, camp out in tents, enjoy good food, and share stories around the campfire.

Event #3106

Fees:  $222/237/252

Dates:  July 15-18

Location:  Pilgrim Hills

Maximum:  16

Minimum:  8

TBA

Family/Adult Camps

    
Labor Day Family Weekend

Consider a fun and faith-filled long weekend!  Make Templed Hills a special part of your family, and help youngsters discover the enjoyment of coming to camp.  Like a mini-vacation, this camp offers a relaxed pace, flexible schedule, and special times of sharing with other families.  We’ll take walks, make crafts, play, sing songs, and have lots of amazing good times for everyone!  We’ll have time set aside for adults, too, so we can discuss concerns and share ideas.

Event #2401
Ages: All Ages Welcome
Dates: September 4 - 6
Location: Templed Hills

Maximum:  16 Families