WELCOME TO THE KING'S CAMP WEBSITE

9560 Lindenwood Road - Chana, IL 61015
Phone: 815-645-8277

The King's Camp is division of Manitoqua Ministries
www.manitoqua.org

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Website created by Carolyn Lawrence
Revised: January 22, 2010


Camping
Activities



The King's Camp Schedule for 2010
April 17
Opening Day9:00 am. Small projects/work day – Volunteers needed – lunch provided.
April 24
Big Project Day9:00 am. Volunteers needed – lunch provided.
May 7-9
Mother's Day Weekend
Saturday Lunch: 12:00 noon – Kings Camp will provide a hot dog lunch.
Please bring a dish to share.
Calling all kids – Mom's Duck Race Rules: Buy mom a duck or two for the duck race.
Cost: One Duck – $2.50 Two Ducks – $4.00
Prizes for race: First Place – One night free camping
Second Place – 4 free visitor passes worth $20.00
Third Place – Coupon for $10.00 at canteen
May 28-31

Memorial Day Weekend
Official opening of the lake: 10:00 am
Friday Evening: 7:00 pm. Movie in Shelter B
Saturday Night: 5:00 pm – TBA
Saturday: 7:00 pm – Music Concert with Rick Criss
Sunday Morning: 10:00 am – First Worship Service of Season
Sunday Afternoon: 2:00 pm – Balloon Launch to honor Veterans Circle #1
Sunday Evening: 7:00 pm – Karaoke in Shelter B

June 12-13
All Camp Breakfast
Bring your favorite breakfast dish to share. Drinks provided by the Kings Camp.
Sign up or call Ginny by June 5, 2010
June 18-20

Father's Day Weekend
Friday Evening: 7:00 pm. Movie in Shelter B
Saturday Lunch: 12:00 noon – King Camp will provide a brat lunch.
Please bring a dish to share. Calling all kids – Dad's Boat Derby. Rules: Make your own boat out of anything that will float across the lake (must be home made). Cost: $3.00.
Prizes for race: First Place – One night free camping
Second Place – 4 free visitor passes worth $20.00
Third Place – Coupon for $10.00 at canteen
Special music at shelter. TBA

July 2-4

Patriotic Weekend
Friday Evening: 7:00 pm – Movie in Shelter B.
Saturday: 12:00 Noon . – Picnic in the Park. Bring a dish to pass.
(Decorate campers, bicycles, pets and your family. Prizes will be given for each category.)
Sunday Afternoon Parade: 1:30 pm – Parade starts at the Canteen.
Prizes will be awarded after parade.

July 17-18

Ice Cream Social
Saturday: 5:00 pm – Ham Sandwiches – Prices will be posted at Grace Center.

July 31
Kings Camp Sing-Along
Saturday: 7:00 pm – Sing-Along place to be announced and details to follow.
August 13-25
International Weekend
Friday Night Movie: 7:00 pm in Shelter B
Saturday: International Pot Luck Dinner: 5:00 pm – in Grace Center
Bring an International or Ethnic Dish to share. Bingo in Grace Center: 6:30 pm
August 27-29

All Camp Birthday Party
Saturday: 7:00 pm – Birthday Party in Grace Center

September 3-6

Labor Day Weekend
Friday Night Movie: 7:00 pm – Shelter B
Saturday Lunch: 12:00 noon – Brat and Corn Boil
Saturday Auction: 1:30 pm Shelter B
Saturday Evening: 7:00 pm – Music Concert with Kingsmen Four
Sunday Morning: 10:00 am – Last Worship Service of Season
Sunday Afternoon: 3:00 pm – Ice Cream Sundae at the Grace Center
Sunday Evening: 7:00 pm – Karaoke Night in Shelter B
Monday Morning: 8:00 am – Pancake Breakfast in Grace Center. Prices will be posted.

September 25
The Kings Camp Fall Festival
Saturday: Come one – come all. Enjoy the beautiful fall colors at the Kings Camp.
Decorate pumpkins, bobbing for apples, scavenger hunt, and wagon rides.
Saturday Evening: 5:00 pm – Weiner Roast, Smores and much more. Sign up with Ginny or call the camp.
October 16

Closing Work Day9:00 am
King Camp Closes for the Season and Work Day – Volunteers needed & lunch provided.

Every Saturday evening we offer (for a fee) root beer floats at the Grace Center,
unless otherwise posted on the bulletin boards, the canteen or at the bathhouses.

LOOKING FORWARD TO A GREAT 2010 SEASON
Ed & Ginny Gabriel