Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Camp



Off to camp we go!
Campers need to arrive at Mercy Street
Sunday, August 12 @ 10:30am

Mercy Street will hold an early check-in
Saturday, August 11 @ 5pm
to organize campers luggage by cabin

A packing list has been mailed to your student;
below is a list of what they should bring:
Bedding(twin sheets or sleeping bag) and blanket
Pillow
2 Towels and washcloths
8 Loose fitting T-shirts
8 Modest shorts
2 pair of jeans or long pants (for horseback riding)
Underwear (10)
Socks (10 pairs)
Flip flops or sandals for the pool
One piece swimsuit and shorts to wear over them
(If all the student has is a 2 piece, a dark shirt and shorts will need to be worn)
2 sets of Pajamas
Closed toe shoes-one for wearing around camp, one for getting dirty
Toiletries
Insect repellent
Flashlight
Bible
Pen/Pencil
Notebook
Medication, if needed

Monday, July 2, 2012

Happy 4th


Here are a few firework shows for you to
enjoy with your mentee and their family:

Duncanville
Fireworks, bands, water slides, fun for kids and the entire family
Armstrong Park
300 E. Wheatland Rd
Duncanville, TX 75137
Price: Free
Hours: July 4 - 4pm to 10pm

Fair Park Fourth
Fair Park - Dallas, TX
1300 Robert B. Cullum Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75210
Price: Free/$10 to park in Fair Park/ride DART's Green Line Rail to the Fair Park Station
Hours: July 4 - 4:30pm to 10pm; fireworks - 9:30pm
Kaboomtown
Addison Circle Park
4970 Addison Circle Drive
Addison, TX 75001
Price: Free
Hours: July 3 - 5pm to midnight; dusk - fireworks

Camp work days


 
Pine Cove camp work days
If your mentee has signed up to go to camp, and they missed the work days offered in June, please contact Nicole Livingston at Nicole@mercystreetdallas.org to make arrangements. Each camper must complete 2 work days as part of the application process in order to attend camp. Work days must be completed by July 31.

Reading camp


Reading and Play Camp was a great success! 
Thank you for encouraging your mentee to come out and participate.
Here are a few pics for you to enjoy!