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Table of Contents<br />

I. Facts about Menzies .............................................................. 4<br />

II. What is Camp Program? ......................................................... 4<br />

III. Preparing your Camper ........................................................... 4<br />

‣ Camp Counselors ........................................................... 5<br />

‣ Sleeping Accommodations ........................................... 6<br />

‣ Camper Behavior Expectations ..................................... 7<br />

‣ Cell Phones ..................................................................... 8<br />

‣ Camp Guidelines for Campers and the Internet .......... 8<br />

‣ Packing/Equipment List ............................................. 11<br />

‣ Camper Transportation ............................................... 12<br />

‣ What to expect on the first day .................................. 13<br />

‣ A Day in the Life of a Camper ..................................... 14<br />

‣ Health Services and Medications .............................. 17<br />

‣ Mealtimes and Food ................................................... 18<br />

‣ Laundry and Showers ................................................. 19<br />

‣ Animals and Insects .................................................... 19<br />

‣ Mail .............................................................................. 19<br />

‣ eCamp-one-way e-mail and photos ............................ 20<br />

‣ Birthdays ...................................................................... 21<br />

‣ The Last Day-Check-out procedures .......................... 21<br />

IV. CITs/WITs ............................................................................. 21<br />

V. Paperwork and Policies ....................................................... 23<br />

‣ Payment, Refunds and Cancellation .......................... 23<br />

‣ Visiting ......................................................................... 24<br />

‣ Camper Personal Information .................................... 24<br />

‣ Tips on Forms .............................................................. 25<br />

♦ Camper Health History and Exam Record .............. 26<br />

♦ Camper and Parent Letters to Counselors ............. 27<br />

♦ Horseback Riding Release/T-shirt Size Request .... 28<br />

♦ Camp Menzies Release Authorization .................... 28<br />

♦ Handbook Acknowledgement ................................. 29<br />

♦ Camper-Staff Contact Information .......................... 29<br />

‣ Final Mailing ................................................................ 30<br />

♦ Transportation Information & Luggage Tags .......... 30<br />

♦ Release of Liability Forms ........................................ 30<br />

VI. After Camp<br />

‣ Badgework ................................................................... 31<br />

‣ Lost and Found ........................................................... 31<br />

‣ Notes from Camp Staff ............................................... 32<br />

‣ Evaluations .................................................................. 32<br />

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