9AM Daily Flag-raising & Family Devotions,...
2024 Family Afternoon Activities (scroll down for Evenings):
Both Fridays (July 19th & 26th)
12:15pm Bike Hike to Wallum Lake from DCM (bring a bag lunch) swimming, etc.
DCM has several Bicycles (especially children's sizes) available for your family to borrow.
16&17 year olds who have a parent/guardian at the campground are welcome with or without their family, by informing the coordinator and providing parent contact info.
Saturday (20th)
Gaga Ball, Water Games Festival, Swimming @Morse
Monday (22nd) Youth Day & Youth PM Service
1pm Scheduled Youth/Family Activities
Tuesday (23rd)
5:15AM Parent-Kids fishing (some poles available by request)
8:45 Flag Raising & Family Hour
1pm All-Afternoon Organized Family Activities & Sessions
Wednesday (24th)
Rain - Activities In/Around DH
Thursday (25th)
Family swimming/relaxing Outing at a
private beach on Wallum Lake
Meet at Dininghall 12:15pm to carpool (buy lunch at camp or bring your own)
Possible boating this year as well
Friday (26th)
12:15 Bike Hike both Fridays (see 19th for info)
Saturday (27th)
1pm @DH to Fairwoods (swimming, playscape, hiking,...)
Family Ministry Team Secretary is Joyce Lombardo
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2024 Family Evening Activities:
(please view this daily as weather may require changes)
Friday PM(19th) movie "Play The Flute" nr 1h 44m
Sat (20th) campfire (bring instrument)
Sun (21st) movie "Unsung Hero" pg 1h 52m
Mon (22nd) campfire
Tues (23rd) tbd
Wed (24th) tbd
Thurs (25th) tbd
Fri 26th) movie ___
Sat (27t) Talent Show (sign-up w/Sarah)
Sun (28th) clean up camp
Other movie possibilities:
"Unsung Hero" pg 1h 52m
"Facing The Giants" pg 1h 51m
"Something to Sing About" nr 1h 27m
"Prayer Never Fails" nr 1h 38m
"Running The Bases" pg 2h 7m ?
"Overcomer" pg 1h 59m
"Like Arrows" nr 1h 39m
"Catching Faith" nr 1h 28m
"Catching Faith 2" nr 1h 35m
"Grace Card" pg13 1h 42m
"Jesus Revolution" pg13 2h
"When The Game Stands Tall" pg 1h 55m
Notes:
Service Projects/Chores available
Thank you for dressing modestly (including swimsuits)
Recreational Activities close 10 minutes prior to Services/Bible Studies
Please limit public use of cellphones and we strongly urge no use by youth
Addresses/Directions:
Morse Pond - Follow DCM "Trail To State Forest", Right on Trunk-Line trail
Fairwood's Christian Recreation Society 510 W. Hartford Ave. (6 miles)
(must be accompanied by a Fairwoods Member) Family swimming, fishing, playscape, etc.
Wallum Lake by vehicle - Left onto SW Main St, Left on Wallum Lake Rd, Right on Wallum Lake Park Rd. (3 miles) There is a parking fee.
Wallum Lake by biking/hiking - follow Morse Pond directions but continue further; on the left
Breezy Picnic Grounds & Waterslides 520 Northwest Main St. Douglas, MA (3 miles)
for prices: www.breezysummer.com (508)476-2664
Southwick's Zoo - 2 Southwick St. Mendon , MA (11 miles)
for prices: www.southwickszoo.com (800) 258-9182)
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Both Fridays (July 21st & 28th)
12:30pm Bike Hike to Wallum Lake from DCM (bring a bag lunch) swimming, etc.
DCM has several Bicycles (especially children's sizes) available for your family to borrow.
16&17 year olds who have a parent/guardian at camp are welcome with or without their family.
Saturday (22nd) Family/Youth Day part #1
Rock Painting followed by Sports & Activities & Sessions
Monday (24th) Family swimming/relaxing Outing at Fairwoods
Meet at Dininghall 12:30pm to carpool (buy lunch at camp or bring your own)
Tuesday (25th)
Wednesday (26th) Family swimming/relaxing Outing at a private beach on Wallum Lake
Meet at Dininghall 12:30pm to carpool (buy lunch at camp or bring your own)
Thursday (27th)
Friday (28th) Bike Hike (same as 21st)
Saturday (29th) 11:45 Leave DCM for "Day Of Hope" Cookout & Concerts
(at "Cafe At The Mill" 45 River St. in Millbury, MA -- 20 min from DCM)
Return to DCM for 1:30/2pm FCA Youth/Family Day Activities
Other afternoons include sports, hikes, Fairwoods, yards games, water games,
Other possibilities that cost are Water Slides, Smithwick Zoo,...
Family devotions, bike hikes, swimming, service projects, crafts, volleyball,
yard games, geo-caching, gaga ball, scavenger hunt,
water games, outings to Fairwoods & Douglas Water Slides
plus Evening Afterglows, Christian movies, etc.
8:45am Daily Flag-Raising
(Followed by FAMILY HOUR (Mon-Sat) at DCM Park
Fri.15th 7pm Family Concert John Waller; Nancy Marshall
(affordable refreshments after every service)
9:30pm Camp-fire at DCM park
Sat.16th Afternoon: 12:30 BIKE HIKE to Wallum Lake from DCM. Meet at our bridge & bring bag lunch and modest swim suit. We will transport coolers there by vehicle. We have a few extra bikes available to lend you!
Northbridge Fireworks (caravan from front gate 8:30pm)
Optional Camp-Fire @ DCM park
Sun.17th 12:45 Child Evangelism Fellowship program @DCM park
3-5pm Walk to Morse Pond
9/9:15pm Family Movie: "Courageous" in DH
Monday-Sat. 10AM @Dininghall - Bible Studies and Growth Groups for most all ages.
Mon. 18th Afternoon Activity!: Weather appropriate games near DiningHall. Possible Fishing Derby at Morse Pond
9/9:15pm Christian movie "End Of The Spear"
Tues.19th Afternoon Activity:
1pm Carpool To Fairwoods Christian Recreation Society or meet there between 1:20-4:30 (directions below) Family swimming, fishing, playscape, etc.
9/9:15pm Campfire (weather permitting) TBD.
Wed. 20th YOUTH/FAMILY DAY
ONE DAY, Inter-generational
YOUTH RETREAT
($11 + offering includes Lunch and Supper)
10am Youth Bible Studies
11:45am Lunch $6.00 @DiningHall
12:15 Introduction to Retreat - outside DH
12:30 Sports Tournaments @Field
Volleyball/Newcomb/Pickle-ball
Geo-caching/Table Tennis
1:10 Water-break & Session #1
with Pastor David Dorn @Pavilion
1:30 Basketball or Cross Net
2pm Session #2 with DD
2:40 Activities
3:10 Girls Session #3 (DD/Sarah)
Boys Service Project
3:35 Pizza & Ice Cream Break (no charge)
4pm Boys Session #3 (DD/Joel)
Girls Service Project
4:25 Change/Get-ready for Morse Pond
4:35 Hike & Swimming @Morse Pond
5:40 Return to Camp & change
Worship Bands prep w/Aaron
6pm Supper $5 @DH
6:30 Session #4 @Tabernacle
Prayer/Prep/Vision-casting (Pastor DaveB)
7pm Youth-Led Service (offering money)
8:30 Affordable Refreshments @DH
9pm Rachel DeLong Concert @DCM Park
(Love offering)
Head to cabin, tent, RV, home TRANSFORMED
by the Love and Truth of Jesus Christ
No wandering off; Youth leaders/parents responsible for youth; Please avoid cellphone use at camp
Thurs. 21st Afternoon Activity: Geo-caching, Table-Tennis, Yard-games,...
9/9:30pm Christian movie "Amazing Love".
Fri. 22nd 8:00/9am Special Bell Mounting Ceremony
Afternoon - choice of
; 1pm Fairwooods
1:45pm Douglas Waterslides
9pm Campfire
Sat. 23rd 12:30 BIKE HIKE to Wallum Lake from DCM.
Meet at our bridge & bring bag lunch and modest swim suit.
We will transport coolers there by vehicle.
We have a few extra bikes available to lend you!
6pm possible Kid's ....
8pm Face-Painting
8:30/8:45 Family Variety Show or Movie: "__"
Sun.24th 12:45 Child Evangelism Fellowship @DCM park
3pm Hike/Bike to Morse Pond
6pm possible Kid's choir
Clean-up Dininghall, etc.
Notes:
Service Projects/Chores available
Recreational Activities close 10 minutes prior to Services/Bible Studies
Please limit public use of cellphones and we strongly urge no use by youth
Addresses/Directions:
Morse Pond - Follow DCM "Trail To State Forest", Right on Trunk-Line trail
Fairwood's Christian Recreation Society 510 W. Hartford Ave. (6 miles)
(must be accompanied by a Fairwoods Member) Family swimming, fishing, playscape, etc.
Northbridge Fireworks - Lassel Field 171 Whitinsville, MA (7 miles)
Wallum Lake - Left onto SW Main.St, Left on Wallum Lake RD, left on Wallum Lake Park Rd. (3 miles)
Parking Fee. Hike/Bike follow Morse Pond directions but continue further; on the left
Cnossen's 16 Shady lane Douglas (3.5 mies)
Coleman Pond (Scott's) - 328 Elmwood Ave. Uxbridge, MA (8 miles)
Breezy Picnic Grounds & Waterslides 520 Northwest Main St. Douglas, MA (3 miles)
For prices: www.breezysummer.com (508)476-2664
2023 Draft:
Fri.21st
12:30 BIKE HIKE to Wallum Lake from DCM. Meet at our bridge & bring bag lunch and modest swim suit. We will transport coolers there by vehicle. We have a few extra bikes available to lend you!
7pm Family Concert _____; ____
(affordable refreshments after every service)
9:30pm Camp-fire at DCM park
Sat.22nd
10AM Meet & Greet at Dininghall followed by Guys/Girls groups
Afternoon: ___FAIRWOODS_____
___pm __________
Sun.23rd 12:45 _____ @DCM park
2pm Praise & Testimony Gathering
3-5pm Walk to Morse Pond
8:30/45pm Family Movie: "_______" in DH Or Campfire
Monday-Sat. 10AM @Dininghall - Bible Studies and Growth Groups for most all ages.
Mon. 24th 1pm Carpool To Fairwoods Christian Recreation Society or meet there between 1:20-4:30 (directions below) Family swimming, fishing, playscape, etc.
9/9:15pm Christian movie "________" in DH Or Campfire
Tues.25th Afternoon Activity:
Afternoon Activity!: Weather appropriate games near DiningHall. Possible Fishing Derby at Morse Pond
9/9:15pm Campfire (weather permitting) TBD.
Wed. 26th YOUTH/FAMILY DAY
ONE DAY, Inter-generational
YOUTH/FAMILY RETREAT
($11 includes Lunch & Supper + snacks $ + offering $)
9:30am Worship Bands prep w/Aaron
10am Youth Bible Studies
11:30am Lunch $6.00 @DiningHall
Noon Introduction to Retreat - outside DH
12:15 Sports Tournaments @Field
Volleyball/Newcomb/Pickle-ball
Geo-caching/Table Tennis
1pm Water-break & Session #1
with _____ @Pavilion
1:45 Basketball or Cross Net
2:30 Girls Session #2 (__/Sarah)
Boys Service Project
3:15pm Pizza & Ice Cream Break (__ charge)
3:45 Boys Session #3 (__/Joel)
Girls Service Project
4:20pm Change/Get-ready for Morse Pond
4:30 Hike & Swimming @Morse Pond
5:30 Return to Camp & change
5:45pm Supper $5 @DH
6:20 Session #4 @Tabernacle
Prayer/Prep/Vision-casting (__)
6:50pm Youth-Led Service (offering money)
8:30 Affordable Refreshments @DH
9pm ______ Concert @DCM Park
(Love offering)
Head to cabin, tent, RV, home TRANSFORMED
by the Love and Truth of Jesus Christ
No wandering off; Youth leaders/parents responsible for youth; Please avoid cellphone use at camp
Thurs. 27st
choice of
; 1pm ?Fairwooods?
1:45pm ?Douglas Waterslides?
9pm Campfire
Afternoon Activity: ?Geo-caching, Table-Tennis, Yard-games,...?
9/9:30pm Christian movie "___".
Fri. 28th
12:30 BIKE HIKE to Wallum Lake from DCM.
Meet at our bridge & bring bag lunch and modest swim suit.
We will transport coolers there by vehicle.
We have a few extra bikes available to lend you!
Sat. 29th
___ FAIRWOODS ______
6pm possible Kid's ....
8pm Face-Painting
8:30/8:45 Family Variety Show or Movie: "__"
Sun.30th 12:45? ___ @DCM park
3pm Hike/Bike to Morse Pond
6pm possible Kid's choir
Clean-up Dininghall, etc. after evening service