youth camp and exchange chairpersons

2008-09 LIONS INTERNATIONAL 

YOUTH CAMPS & EXCHANGE DIRECTORY 

107 Camps in 37 countries, Chairperson details from 39 countries 

Information received as of 1/15/2009 

►Updated list is posted on the 1 st and 15 th of each month.◄ 

POTENTIAL PARTICIPANTS: 

CAMPS 

To apply to attend camp, which includes a host family stay: 

1. Contact the camp director listed below for more information (including additional 

eligibility requirements) and/or to obtain an application. In the event a camp 

application is unavailable, a standard application may be obtained from the Lions’ 

Web site at: http://www.lionsclubs.org/EN/content/pdfs/ye1401.pdf 

2. After the application is completed, contact your local Lions club for sponsorship 

and to obtain the required signatures, including the Lions club president and 

district/state/national program officer signatures, where applicable. 

3. After signatures are obtained, forward the application to the camp director for 

review (this may be the district youth camp and exchange chairperson). 

4. Applicants selected to attend a camp will receive a confirmation letter and 

information packet. 

5. Additional information for European camps may be obtained from the Web site 

at: http://users.belgacom.net/yeeurope. 

EXC HANGE ONLY 

To apply for a host family stay (no camp attendance): 

1. Contact your local Lions club for sponsorship (use the Club Locator on 

www.lionsclubs.org or one of the district youth camp and exchange chairpersons 

listed in this directory). Fill out an application. A sample application may be 

obtained from the Lions’ Web site at: 

http://www.lionsclubs.org/EN/content/pdfs/yce1401.pdf. 

2. Once sponsorship and signatures are obtained, the application is forwarded to 

potential host Lions and an exchange is confirmed. 

Please note that this directory only provides general information. Additional eligibility 

requirements may apply. Cost to participate in a camp and/or exchange, including travel 

expenses, will be the responsibility of the sponsor Lions club, the host Lions club, the 

participant, the participant’s family, or a combination of these sources. 

LIONS CLUB SPONSOR/HOST: 

A Lions club, district, or multiple district, whether singly or jointly, may sponsor and/or 

organize international youth camps and exchanges. 

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►CAMP(S): 

ARGENTINA – MD O 

DISTRICT O 2 

Comprometidos con la Naturaleza y la Cultura Lions Camp 

January 5 – 11, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-22; Family hosting available; Activities include talks, 

debates, trips, guided visits. Camp fee: US$200. Travel arrangements information: 

Ciudad de Fox de Iguazu Airport (Brazil). 

Official language: Spanish 

Application deadline: 11/30/2008 

Camp contact: 

Sandra Patricia Fernandez 

Colibri 149 (3370) 

Iguazu – Misiones 

Argentina 

Telephone: (R) 54-03757-421498 

(B) 54-03757-421190 

Fax: 54-03757-424358 

E-mail: 

patryfalls@hotmail.com 

►YOUTH CAMP AND EXCHANGE CHAIRPERSONS: 

DISTRICT O 2 

Sandra Patricia Fernandez 

Colibri 149 (3370) 

Iguazu – Misiones 

Argentina 

patryfalls@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 54-03757-421498 

(B) 54-03757-421190 

Fax: 54-03757-424358 

DISTRICT O 3 

Jose M. Fernández 

Av. San Martín 437 6° B 

6300 Santa Rosa – La Pampa 

Argentina 

jomafer@cpenet.com.ar 

Telephone: 054-2954-431240 

AUSTRALIA – MD 201 

►CAMP(S): 

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DISTRICT 201 N3 - AUSTRALIA 

Lions Camp Kookaburra 

July 4 – 12, 2009 (Lions Camp Kookaburra, City of Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia). 

July 13 - 24, 2009 (Optional Home Hosted Voluntary Community Service program). 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Home stay and service project after camp for one or two 

weeks optional; Camp located on the banks of Glenrock lagoon, within a National Park. 

With surf beachfront and surrounded by natural bush. Close to the heart of Newcastle, 

about 160 kilometers north of Sydney. Activities include “Sights of Sydney Excursion”, 

bush walking, barbeques, beach activities, volleyball, cultural nights, camp concert, iceskating 

and indoor sports. Trips to see Wetlands, Wildlife Park. Experience Aboriginal 

culture and yachting on Lake Macquarie. Bring digital photos, national costume and 

favorite music CD. You must be fit and healthy. Camp fee: AUS$550 (approx. US$360 

Euro 285, JPY 34,600). Travel arrangements information: own arrangements and costs 

for travel to/from home-Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Transport and cost to/from 

Newcastle-camp site for associated excursions are provided by the camp committee from 

camp fees and sponsorship 

Official language: English 

Application deadline: March 31, 2009 

Deadline for finalization of fully paid registration: April 30, 2009 

Camp contact: Murray Howard 

39 Trenchard Street 

Heddon Greta 

New South Wales, 2321 

Australia 

Fax: 61 249 37 5251 

E-mail: 

murrayn1962@yahoo.com.au 

Camp website: http://www.lionsclubs.org.au/201n3/campkookaburra 

DISTRICT 201 Q3 – AUSTRALIA 

Lions Camp Krokodile (Sunshine Coast Queensland, Australia) 

July 18 - 24, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-20; Family hosting three weeks before camp; Activities 

include water activities (surfing), bush walking, Australia Zoo, outdoor activities, cultural 

activities. Camp fee: AUD $560, (approx. US$520). 

Travel arrangements information: Participants will be met at Sunshine Coast Airport 

(MCY). 8 must depart from same airport. 


Application deadline: April 7, 2009 

Camp contact: 

Mal Leslie 

1 Manneum Court 

Toowoomba 4350 

Queensland 

Australia 

Telephone: (R) +61-(0) 7-46358358 

Mobile: +61-(0) 4-18986876 

E-mail: 

mle98103@bigpond.net.au 

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Camp website: 

www.lionsq3.asn.au/campkrokodile 

DISTRICT 201 V2 – AUSTRALIA 

Lions Camp Koala 

July 19 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-20 years; Camp is located 3 hours west of Melbourne by 

road. We have many physical activities, so campers must be fit and healthy. Activities 

include bush walking (hilly terrain), high and low ropes courses, visit to a wildlife park, 

visit to an Aboriginal Cultural center, Bush dance, indoor mini Olympics, concert, gold 

panning, table tennis, basketball and volleyball. Learn to throw a boomerang, see 

kangaroos and koalas! This is a team building camp. Bring musical instruments. 

Official language: English (must be fluent) 


Camp contact: 

Adrian Miles 

E-mail: 

v2campkoala@iprimus.com.au 

Please contact your local Lions Club, as applications will ONLY be accepted from 

applicants as part of the Official Youth Exchange program to Australia. 

Camp website: 

http://www.lionsclubs.org.au/ye/camps.htm 

Follow link to Camp Koala 

►YOUTH CAMP AND EXCHANGE CHAIRPERSONS: AUSTRALIA – MD 201 

MULTIPLE DISTRICT 201 

Doug Evans 

2/76 Cottontree Drive 

Narangba, QLD 4504 

Australia 

dougevan@ozemail.com.au 

Telephone: (R) +61(0)7-33855651 

DISTRICT 201 N3 

Murray Howard 

39 Trenchard Street 

Heddon Greta 

New South Wales, 2321 

Australia 

murrayn1962@yahoo.com.au 

Telephone: (R) 61 249 37 5251 

Mobile: 61041 8621518 

Fax: 61 249 37 5251 

DISTRICT 201 Q1 

Andrew McDougall 

P.O. Box 279 

Rosewood QLD 4340 

Australia 

mcdougall@people.net.au 

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Telephone: (R) 61 07 54642997 


Doug Evans 

2/76 Cottontree Drive 

Narangba, QLD 4504 

Australia 

dougevan@ozemail.com.au 

Telephone: (R) +61-(0)7-33855651 


David Watts 

P.O. Box 539 

Tewantin QLD 4565 

Australia 

djwajw@bigpond.com 

Telephone: (R): 0754710852 

Fax: 0754710853 

AUSTRIA - MD 114 

►CAMP(S): 

*For all camps in Austria: 

Contact: 

MD YCEC Franz Forster 

A 4400 St. Ulrich Fichtenweg 1 

Austria 

Telephone: (R) 0043 7252 46525 

Fax: 0043 7252 46525 

E-mail: 

f.forster@24speed.at 

DISTRICT 114 M – AUSTRIA 

*Sound of Music Lions Camp – (Styria and Salzburg) 

July 18 - August 1, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-22; Family hosting before camp, one week for Europeans 

and two weeks for non-Europeans; Activities include singing solo and in chorus, playing 

instruments, sightseeing in Vienna, Salzburg and famous places in the heart of Austria. 

Participants should be interested in singing in a choir. Camp fee: Euro 100. (approx. 

US$138); Travel arrangements information: Arrival: Linz or Graz (depending on host 

family), Departure: Linz. 



E-mail: 

info@lionscamp.at 

Camp website: http://www.lionscamp.at 

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DISTRICT 114 O – AUSTRIA 

Vienna and Around Lions Camp (Eisenstadt/Burgenland) 



and two weeks for non-Europeans; Activities include visiting Vienna and famous places 

in the East of Austria; golf, rafting, sailing/surfing, hiking, Go-Cart racing, cycling. No 

camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Arrival: Vienna Int. Airport. 



Camp contact: 

Günther Beck 

Erzherzogin Isabellestrabe112 

A-2500 Baden 

Austria 

Telephone: (R) ++43 2252 43659 

Mobile: ++43 664 4415591 

E-mail: 

gbeck@comptroub.com 

DISTRICT 114 W – AUSTRIA 

Discover Carinthia Lions Camp (St. Andrä im Lavanttal) 



and two weeks for non-Europeans; Activities include visiting famous places in Carinthia, 

sport, hiking, swimming, climbing, sightseeing to cities of Klagenfurt, Graz and Venice. 

No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Arrival: Salzburg or Klagenfurt 

(depending on host family). 



Camp contact: 

Günter Kronegger 

Schwarzviertlerstraβe 35 

A-9470 St. Paul im Lavanttal 

Austria 

Telephone: (R) ++43 4357 3291 

Mobile ++43 664 2403245 

E-mail: 

guenter.kronegger@schule.at 



Franz Forster 

A 4400 St. Ulrich 

Fichtenweg 1 

Austria 

f.forster@24speed.at 

Telephone: (R) 0043 7252 46525 

Fax: 0043 7252 46525 

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BANGLADESH – MD 315 

►CAMP(S): 

MD 315 – BANGLADESH 

Lions International Youth Camp 2009 

February 8 – 15, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-24; Family hosting for seven days before camp and three 

days after camp; Activities include Parade of Nations, leadership workshop, indoor and 

outdoor cultural & sports competition, bush walking, BBQs and camp concert; Camp fee: 

US$20; Travel arrangements information: Own arrangements and costs for travel to/from 

Home-Zia Int. Airport, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Transport & cost to/from Dhaka Camp site 

provided by Camp committee. 


Application deadline: December 15, 2008 

Camp contact: 

Lion Kazi Saiful Islam Sohel 

Managing Director 

Corona Associate 

158, Elephant Road 2 nd Floor 

Dhaka 1205 

Bangladesh 

Telephone: (R) +8 802 8836236 

(B) +8 802 8623123 (or) +8 801 819225538 

Fax: +8 802 9660619 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

lnsaiful@gmail.com 

www.leomd315.webs.com 

BELGIUM - MD 112 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 112 D - BELGIUM 

Belgium Lions Black Country Youth Camp 

July 11 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before and after camp; Activities include 

visits in Belgium and Luxembourg, amusement park and sporting events; No camp fee. 



Camp contact: Franky Lycke 

Mispelbilk, 26 

8310 Assebroek 

Belgium 

Telephone: (R) 050 67 75 98 

E-mail: 

franky.lycke@telenet.be 

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Jean-Pierre Breyer 

Voie De Liege, 87 

4053 Embourg 

Belgium 

jp.breyer@skynet.be 

Telephone: (R) 32 4367 4040 

DISTRICT 112 C 

Jean-Francois Hebrant 

Weversstraat 46 

2610 Wilrijk 

Belgium 

jf_hebrant@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 0492 165331 

(B) 03 830 3286 

BRAZIL – MD LD 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT LD 4 - BRAZIL 

Lions International Youth Camp – LD 4 

July 24 – 30, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 15-21; Activities include cultural, tourist and sports activities, 

trip to nearby historic and geographic sites. Camp fee: 250 Euro (approx. US$350). 


Application deadline: May 1, 2009 

Camp contact: 

Vera Lucia S. Caballero Frantz 

Travessa Ivo Wilibaldo 

Hartmann, 36 

98805-040 Santo Angelo RS 

Brazil 

Telephone: (R) 55 3312 5426 

(B) 55 3312 6259 

E-mail: 

vlfrantz@via-rs.net 


DISTRICT LC 6 

Carlos Antonio Brasil 

8

Rua Cerquerra Cesar, 845 – Apto. 51 

Ribeirao Preto 

14010-130 Sao Paulo 

Brazil 

brasiloftalmo@vol.com.br 

Telephone: (R) (16) 3635 3131 

(B) (16) 3011 4190 

Fax: (16) 3635 3130 

DISTRICT LD 4 

Vera Lucia S. Caballero Frantz 

Travessa Ivo Wilibaldo 

Hartmann, 36 

98805-040 Santo Angelo RS 

Brazil 

vlfrantz@via-rs.net 

Telephone: (R) 55 3312 5426 

(B) 55 3312 6259 

CANADA, Alberta – MD 37 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 37 L - ALBERTA, CANADA 

Northern Alberta Lions Youth Leadership Camp 

July 26 – 31, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-19; Family hosting for ten to fourteen days before and after 

camp; Activities include leadership classes/seminars, outdoor activities, swimming, wall 

climbing and country presentations. Camp fee: $350 Canadian (approx.USD $296). 

Travel arrangements information: Students to fly into Grande Prairie. 



Camp contact: 

Betty Ann Robson 

Box 8 

Beaverlodge, Alberta T0H 0C0 

Canada 

Telephone: (R) 780-354-2918 

(B) 780-538-7240 

Fax: 780-354-2934 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

DISTRICT 37 O - ALBERTA, CANADA 

Lions Waterton Leadership Camp 

July 26 –31, 2009 

robsonba@telus.net 

http://www3.telus.net/public/robsonba/index.htm 

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Males and females; Ages 15-19; Family hosting for ten to fourteen days before and after 

camp; Activities include leadership sessions, presentations, camp fire round table 

discussions, hiking, horseback riding; Camp fee: $375 Canadian (approx USD$306). 

Travel arrangement information: Arrive and depart Calgary AB. 



Camp contact: 

Tony Prettegiani, Co-Director 

5408 Dalrymple Cr NW 

Calgary AB T3A IR3 

Canada 

Telephone: (R) 403-288-3396 

(B) 403-262-4533 

Fax: 403-770-9275 

E-Mail: 

tonyp@pretteg.com 


DISTRICT 37 L 

Betty Ann Robson 

Box 8 

Beaverlodge, Alberta T0H 0C0 

Canada 


Telephone: (R) 780-354-2918 

(B) 780-538-7240 

Fax: 780-354-2934 

E-mail: 


DISTRICT 37 O 

Debra L. MacRae 

8 Hunters Mews 

Okotoks Alberta TIS IM2 

Canada 

successfactor@shaw.ca 

Telephone: (R) 403-938-7271 

Mobile: 403-560-4668 

Fax: 403-995-4539 

CANADA, Ontario - MD A 

►CAMP(S): 

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DISTRICT A 2 – ONTARIO, CANADA 

Lions International Bill Evers Friendship A-2 Youth Camp 

July 22 – August 1, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-20; Family hosting eighteen days before camp; Activities 

include sports, competitions, presentations, tours, sightseeing, visiting and learning about 

other cultures; Camp fees: None; Travel arrangement information: arrive at Tornonto 

Internal Airport, Toronto or Hamilton International Airport, Hamilton. 

Oficial language: English 


Camp contact: TBA 


Charlie Shaw Lions International Youth Exchange Camp 

July 18 – July 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-19; Family hosting three weeks before and after camp; 

Activities to be announced; Camp fees: $200. Travel arrangements information: students 

are met and picked up at Pearson International Airport/Toronto. 


Application deadline: February 28, 2009 

Camp contact: 

Betty Jean Finlay 

163 Bruce Beach Road, RR 1 

Kincardine, ON N27 2X3 

Canada 

Telephone: (R) 519-396-9709 

Fax: 519-396-9709 

E-mail: 

finlay@bmts.com 


Bruce Murray Lions Youth Exchange and Camp 

July 18 – July 28, 2009 

Male and females; Ages 17-20; Family hosting for 2 weeks before and after camp; 

Arrival at camp is July 18, 2009; Camp lasts until July 28, 2009 and the youth return to 

their host family for the balance of the week, returning home on August 1, 2009; 

Activities include tourism, sports and mutual understanding; Transportation/Camp fees: 

$150 Canadian (approx. US$123). Travel arrangements information: Arrival at and 

departure from Toronto Pearson International Airport. Arrival is on July 4, 2009. 


Camp contact: 

David Rumble 

373 Maple Avenue South 

P.O. Box 218 

Burford ON N0E 1A0 

Canada 

Telephone: (R) 519-449-5348 

E-mail: 

pccdrumble@yahoo.ca. 


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MULTIPLE DISTRICT A 

John Harvey 

102 Concession 16, RR #1 

Hagersville ON NOA IHO 

Canada 

harv@ispnet.ca 

Telephone: (R) 905-768-3498 

Fax: 905-768-3498 

DISTRICT A 2 

Greg D’Hulster & Anita Stuyt 

328 Broadway Street 

Tillsonburg ON N4G 3S1 

Canada 

stuyt328@rogers.com 

Telephone: (R) 519-842-7450 

DISTRICT A 4 

Roxanne Backes 

5 Thompson Road 

P.O. Box 212 

Chesterville, ON K0C 1H0 

Canada 

roxanne.backes@ucdsb.on.ca 

Telephone: (R) 613-448-1825 

(B) 613-448-2817 

Fax: 613-448-9004 

DISTRICT A 9 

Betty Jean Finlay 

163 Bruce Beach Road, RR 1 

Kincardine, ON N27 2X3 

Canada 

finlay@bmts.com 

Telephone: (R) 519-396-9709 

Fax: 519-396-9709 

DISTRICT A 15 

David Rumble 

P. O. Box 218 

373 Maple Avenue South 

Burford ON N0E 1A0 

Canada 

pccdrumble@yahoo.ca 

Telephone: (R) 519-449-5348 

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CANADA, Saskatchewan - MD 5 

►CAMP(S): 

MD 5 – CANADA 

2009 Lions “Paha Sapa” (Blackhills) Youth Camp 

July 5 –11, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 15-17; Family hosting three weeks before and after camp; 

Activities include hiking, canoeing, Lions information sessions, tours, swimming; Camp 

fee: USD$350. 



Camp contact: PDG Neil Vollmer 

PO Box 33 

Newell, SD 57760 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 605-456-1055 

E-mail: 

lvollmer@sdplains.com 

Website: 

www.kampkinship.org 



George Pretli 

Box 588 Spiritwood 

Saskatchewan S0J 2M0 

Canada 

g.pretli@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 306-883-2772 

Fax: 306-883-3222 

DISTRICT 5SW 

Vicki Crowley 

4810 Williams Street 

Rapid City, SD 57703 

vickicrowley@rushmore.com 

Telephone: (R) 605-716-4810 

DISTRICT 5CW 

Barb Wiwcharuk 

PO Box 1102 

Davidson SK S0G 1A0 

b.wiwcharuk@saskteg.net 

Telephone: (R) 306-567-4277 

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DISTRICT 5NW 

Chuck Whitney 

205 1 st AV SW 

PO Box 176 

Bowman, ND 58623-0176 

chitneys@ndsupernet.com 

Telephone: (R) 701-523-5992 

(B) 701-523-3239 

Fax: 701-523-3239 

CROATIA – MD 126 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 126 – CROATIA 

9 th International Lions Youth Camp by Sailing Through History 2009 

July 17 - 26, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-20; Family hosting before camp July 7-17, 2009 and after 

camp July 26-August 1, 2009 for non-European participants only; Theme of the camp 

include historical and cultural heritage and native characteristics of island; Activities 

include introducing the historical heritage of the island and towns of South Dalmatia: 

Dubrovnik, Split, Trogir, Islands of Brac, Korcula, Mljet, Hvar; sports, swimming, 

surfing, diving, rowing, presentations of the participating countries. Camp Fee: Euro 300 

(approx $387 US); Travel arrangement information: Zagreb Airport Pleso (ZAG), also 

airport Split and Dubrovnik (depends on host-family) or Zagreb Railway Station, 

Departure Dubrovnik Airport. No smoking or alcohol. 



Camp contact: Sanja Putica 

Oraska 2 

20000 Dubrovnik 

Croatia 

Telephone: (R) 00385 20 438 80 

(B) 00385 20 432 569 

E-mail: 

sanja.putical@yahoo.com 


DISTRICT 126 

Vesna Sabol Opacic 

Martina Pusteak 2 

40000 Cakovec 

Croatia 

intermak@globalnet.hr 

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Telephone: (R) 00385 40 312 654 

(B) 00385 40 312 654 

Fax: 00385 40 314 265 

DENMARK – MD 106 

►CAMP(S): 

*All application forms to be sent to: 

Soren Klingemann 

Klostermosen 4, DK 2690 

Karlslunde 

Denmark 

Telephone: (R) +45 46 15 09 15 

Mobile: +45 40 45 01 53 

E-mail: 

soren@klingemann.dk 

Camp website: http://ye.lions.dk 

DISTRICT 106 A – DENMARK 

*Lions Camp 106A Denmark from the Sea 


Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting 1-2 weeks before camp; Activities 

include sailing the lovely waters of the Danish Kingdom; applicants should have an 

interest in sailing. No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Copenhagen 

International Airport (CPH). 



Camp contact: 



Karlslunde 

Denmark 

Telephone: (R) +45 46 15 09 15 

Mobile: +45 40 45 01 53 

E-mail: 



DISTRICT 106 B – DENMARK 

*Lions Camp 106 B1 Viking 



include cultural, social and nature activities, as well as sports activities; No camp fee. 

Travel arrangements information: Aalborg Airport (AAL) or Aalbore Railway Station. 



Camp contact: Soren Klingemann 

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Karlslunde 

Denmark 

Telephone: (R) +45 46 15 09 15 

Mobile: +45 40 45 01 53 

E-mail: 



DISTRICT 106 B – DENMARK 

Lions Camp 106 B2 International Friendship & Understanding 



include exposing different parts of Denmark, with it’s history, fairytales, nature, energy 

and friendship; No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Billund Airport (BLL). 



Camp contact: 



Karlslunde 

Denmark 

Telephone: (R) +45 46 15 09 15 

Mobile: +45 40 45 01 53 

E-mail: 



DISTRICT 106 C – DENMARK 

*Lions Camp 106 C Exploring the Green Life of Western Denmark 



include outdoor activities exploring the Green Life of Western Denmark; No camp fee. 

Travel arrangements information: Billund Airport (BLL). 



Camp contact: 



Karlslunde 

Denmark 

Telephone: (R) +45 46 15 09 15 

Mobile: +45 40 45 01 53 

E-mail: 



DISTRICT 106 D – DENMARK 

*Lions Camp 106 D Fulton 

July 11 – 25, 2009 

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include sailing camp. Applicants should have an interest in sailing. No camp fee. Travel 

arrangements information: Copenhagen International Airport (CPH). 



Camp contact: 



Karlslunde 

Denmark 

Telephone: (R) +45 46 15 09 15 

Mobile: +45 40 45 01 53 

E-mail: 





Soren Wolsgard 

Solsikkevaenget 11 

DK-8464 Galten 

Denmark 

yed.md@lions.dk 

Telephone: (R) +45 20 42 83 44 

(B) +45 87 23 50 57 

Fax: +45 86 80 21 02 

ENGLAND - MD 105 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 105 BS – ENGLAND 

Lions Youth Camp 2009 BS 

July 31 – August 10, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-21; Ten day family hosting before camp; Activities include 

social and cultural, including visits to places in England and Wales. No camp fee. 

Travel arrangements information: Richard Williams 

Telephone: 01568-614089 

Mobile: 07711 046889 

E-mail: youthexchangeinwards@lions.org.uk 



Camp contact: 

Lyn Pinel 

Rose Cottage 

3 Oakfield Acrefair 

Wrexham LL14 3TZ 

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England 

Telephone: 01978-812035 

E-mail: 

youthcamp2009@lions.org.uk 



Harry Fry 

3 Moorfields Close 

Aldridge 

West Midlands WS9 8BP 


harryjanfry@btinternet.com 

Telephone: (R) 01922-451638 

DISTRICT 105 E 

John Plitsch 

Desford Lodge Church Road 

Walpule – St. Peter 

Wisbech 

England PE14 7NS 

john@jplitsch.wanadoo.co.uk 

Telephone: (R) 01945 780543 

Fax: 01945 780920 

DISTRICT 105 M 

Harry Fry 

3 Moorfields Close 

Aldridge 

West Midlands WS9 8BP 


harryjanfry@btinternet.com 

Telephone: (R) 01922-451638 

ESTONIA - DISTRICT 120 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 120 - ESTONIA 

Lions Youth Camp Estonia 2009 

July 10 - 20, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-20; Family hosting10 days before camp; Activities include 

sports, hiking, traditional programs and culture; Camp fee: Euros 150. (approx. US$211) 


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Camp contact: Raul Vinni 

Mereranna Tee 1-3 

EE-93815 Kudiape Kula 

Saare 

Estonia 

Telephone: (R) 372-55569939 

E-mail: 

raul@oesel.ee 

Camp website: http://noortevahetus.lions.ee/camp 


DISTRICT 120 

Raul Vinni 

Mereranna Tee 1-3 

93815 Kuddape, Kaarma Vald 

Saare MK, 

Estonia 

Telephone: (R) +37255569 939 

E-mail: 

raul.vinni@omasaar.ee 

FINLAND - MD 107 

►CAMP(S): 

*All applications should be completed via a local Lions Club of the student wishing to 

apply for Finland. The applications shall be sent by a nominated District Youth Camp 

and Exchange Chairperson or the Multiple District Youth Camp and Exchange 

Chairperson of the country/state concerned. All travel arrangements information will be 

informed in youth’s acceptance form. All applications should be sent to the following 

address by February 28, 2009. 

MD-YCEC Jari Rytkonen 

Nousutie 22 

FI-41210 Jokihaara 

Finland 

E-mail: 

jari.rytkonen@lions.fi 

MD 107 – FINLAND 

*Lions Youth Camp – Winter Adventure - Kuusamo 

January 12 – 18, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-19; Family hosting 2-4 weeks before camp; Only non- 

European youths accepted; Camp theme: Winter adventure with specialties; Activities 

include dog team driving, walking with snow shoes, trip skating, skiing, visiting to 

reindeer farm, slalom (not included in camp price), other winter activities. Own warm 

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clothing needed (temperature between zero to –30 Celsius). Camp fee: Euro 250 (approx. 

US$346); tickets to ski lift and slalom skis. 


Application deadline: February, 2009 

Camp contact: Jari Rytkonen 

Nousutie 22 



Telephone: (R) 358 40 501 0384 

Mobile: 358 400 543 672 

Fax: 358 14 819 5606 

E-mail: 


DISTRICT 107 B – FINLAND 

*Lions Youth Camp – National Park and the Capital City – Kirkkonummi 


Males and females; Ages 16-21; Camp theme: Nature related activities close to the 

capital city; Family stay 2 weeks before camp, for non-Europeans 3 to 4 weeks before 

and partially after the camp; Activities include excursions to the Helsinki and Espoo 

urban city area. The camp site is at a national park, at a beautiful lakeside by a large 

forest, but close to the capital of Finland, Helsinki. The camp program involves both 

nature related activities in the forests and by the lakeside. Camp fee: Euros 100 (approx. 

US$138). 




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Telephone: (R) 358 40 501 0384 

Mobile: 358 400 543 672 

Fax: 358 14 819 5606 

E-mail: 


DISTRICT 107 H - FINLAND 

*Lions Youth Camp – Finnish Lake District Camp – Parikkala 


Males and females; Ages 16-21; Family stay 2 weeks before camp, for non-Europeans 4 

– 5 weeks before and/or partially after the camp; Camp theme: Breaking through barriers 

in the world of water; Activities include different types of lake fishing, rowing church 

boat and paddling canoes. Hiking in the forest, sports activities (camp Olympics, Finnish 

baseball and Karelian skittles game), swimming and sauna, visit to Savonlinna 

(Olavinlinna Castle and a cruise), hand skills day, relaxing in the camp area and country 

presentations. No camp fee. 




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Telephone: (R) 358 40 501 0384 

Mobile: 358 400 543 672 

Fax: 358 14 819 5606 

E-mail: 


DISTRICT 107 K – FINLAND 

*Lions Youth Camp – Savo Spirit - Nilsia 

August 2 – 10, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-21; Family stay 2 weeks before camp, for non-Europeans 4 

to 5 weeks before camp and/or partially after camp. Camp theme: Savo Spirit and 

Internationality; Activities include visit to local attractions including local events, and 

city Kuopio. A one day trip in to local nature, sports, swimming and sauna, relaxing and 

wellness in the camp area, games, competitions, bonfires and country presentations. No 

camp fee. 




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Telephone: (R) 358 40 501 0384 

Mobile: 358 400 543 672 

Fax: 358 14 819 5606 

E-mail: 


DISTRICT 107 M – FINLAND 

*Lions Youth Camp – Finnish Archipelago 

July 1 – 10, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-21; Family stay 3-4 days before camp and 1,5 after camp for 

European youths and 3,5 – 4,5 weeks after camp for non-European youths; Camp theme: 

Sailing in the Finnish Archipelago on s/y Helena (see www.staf.fi); Activities include 

sailing in the Finnish Archipelago on s/y Helena, island visits. Warm clothing needed. 

No camp fee. 




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Telephone: (R) 358 40 501 0384 

Mobile: 358 400 543 672 

Fax: 358 14 819 5606 

E-mail: 


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Jari Rytkonen 

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Mobile: +358 400 543672 

Fax: +358 201 555759 

DISTRICT 107 A 

Ari Lindell 

Mantymaentie 5 

FI-32210 Loimaa 


ari.lindell@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 50 544 2979 

DISTRICT 107 B 

Timo Holttinen 

Espoonaukio 7 A 14 

FI-02770 Espoo 


timo.holttinen@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 400 470262 


Tuula Penttila 

Karjalantie 4 A as 4 

FI-05820 Hyvinkaa 


tuula.penttila@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 40 867 4713 

DISTRICT 107 D 

Jari Loimula 

Valkamantie 3 

FI-50670 Otava 


jari.loimula@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 50 4121440 

DISTRICT 

Merja Lehtonen 

Toivonharjuntie 40 

FI-037800 Toijala 

107 E 

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merja.lehtonen@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 40 335 3215 

DISTRICT 107 F 

Liisa Uurtimo 

Pyynkatu 8 

FI-65300 Vaasa 


liisa.purtimo@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 44 516 9171 

DISTRICT 107 G 

Pirkko Kokkonen 

Viherkatu 2 

FI-44120 Aanekoski 


pirkko.kokkonen@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 44 3314086 

DISTRICT 107 H 

Juhani Kautonen 

Kivilinnantie 7 

FI-58200 Kerimaki 


juhani.kautonen@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 44 2549378 

DISTRICT 107 I 

Martti Hyvarinen 

Ohimaantie 541 

FI-86400 


martti.hyvarinen@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 50 3023893 

DISTRICT 107 K 

Pekka Seppa 

Hiekanpaantie 7 

FI-76100 Pieksamaki 


pekka.seppa@lions.fi 

Telephone: (B) +358 15 348900 

Mobile: +358 440 255256 

Fax: +1 270 7179395 

DISTRICT 

107 L 

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Auli Kynsijarvi 

Puistomaentie 7 

FI-99400 Enontekio 


auli.kynsijarvi@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 40 5269589 

DISTRICT 107 M 

Heikki Koivisto 

Telakankatu 13 

FI-26100 Rauma 


heikki.koivisto@lions.fi 

Mobile: +358 44 7103674 

DISTRICT 107 N 

Jouni Vilkki 

Askolantie 7 

FI-07500 Askola 


jouni.vilkki@lions.fii 

Mobile: +358 40 525 6504 

DISTRICT 107 O 

Jarl Dahlbacka 

Jussilantie 420 

66950 Munsala 


jarl.dahlbacka@syh.fi 

Mobile: +358 50 5531250 

FRANCE - MD 103 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 103 NIE – FRANCE 

Jeril – Jeunene et Rencontie Internationale Lions Camp 

July 4 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-22; Family hosting before camp for up to one week; 

Activities include Discovery of Normandy history, heritage, culture, farmland, industry, 

environment and commercial activities. No camp fee. 

Official language: French 


Camp contact: Bernard Hamille 

6, Mesnil Sterling 

24

76260 Etalondes 

France 

Telephone: (R) 0235 86 1698 

E-mail: 

bernard.hamille@wanadoo.fr 

Camp website: www.lions103dime.org 

DISTRICT 103 CS – FRANCE 

Rhone-Alpes-Auvergne 2009 International Youth Camp 

July 3 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-22; Family hosting for one week before camp; Activities 

include sports, and visits to cultural attractions; participants must have good knowledge 

of French. 



Camp contact: Andre Bergerat (OR) Jean-Marcel Charrier 

42 Route du Cret des Vignes 15 chemin du Paradis-Vieugy 

74290 Veyrier du Lac 74600 Seynod 

France 

France 

Telephone: (R) +33 4 50 60 22 46 (R) +33 4 50 46 75 26 

E-mail: andre.bergerat@wanadoo.fr jmcharrier@charrier.fr 

Camp website: www.campdesjeunes.fr 


DISTRICT 103 N 

Bernard Pottier 

9, Avenue du Clair Village 

F-59910 Bondues 

France 

bepottier@nordnet.fr 

Telephone: (R) +33320463150 

Fax: +33320463150 

DISTRICT 103 NIE 

Bernard Hamille 

6, Mesnil Sterling 

78260 Etalondes 

France 

bernard.hamille@wanadoo.fr 

Telephone: (R) 0235 86 1698 

DISTRICT 

Alain Forest 

Lieudit Breux 

86320 Persac 

France 

acforest@aol.com 

103 CW 

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Telephone: (R) 0549 482399 

GERMANY - MD 111 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 111 MN - GERMANY 

Lions Youth Camp Rhein Main 

July 4 – 25, 2009 


include sports, visits, cultural programs. No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: 

arrival Frankfurt/Main. 

Official language: English and German 


Camp contact: Dieter Bug 

Weinbergstr. 22 

65193 Wiesbaden 

Germany 

Telephone: (R) 0049 611-538526 

(B) 0049 611-160990 

Fax: 0049 611-1609966 

E-mail: 

info@bug-partner.de 

DISTRICT 111 N – GERMANY 

Lions International Youth Camp Moin Moin Just Join Adventure Sun, Wind & Waves 


Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting from July 11 – July 18, 2009; Activities 

include visiting cities and the tide lands, biking, canoeing, exciting wind, wave and water 

pleasure. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: Frank Zimmermann 

Tarpenbekstrabe 72 

20251 Hamburg 

Germany 

Telephone: (R) +40 36090668 

(B) +160 90325978 

E-mail: 

frank@zimmermann-hamburg.de 

DISTRICT 111 NB – GERMANY 

European Excavation Lions Camp 

July 5 – 18, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-18; European countries; No family hosting; Activities 

include excavation and further archeological work, visits to museums, discussions and 

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free time. No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Meeting points: 

Munster/Osnabruck International Airport (FMO) and Osnabruck Railway Station. 

Official language: English & German 


Camp contact: Dr. Susanne Wilbers-Rost 

Museum and Park Kalkriese 

Venner Strabe 69 

49565 Bramsche-Kalkriese 

Germany 

Telephone: (R) 05406/1852 

(B) 05468/920411 

Fax: 05468/920445 

E-mail: 

wilbers-rost@kalkriese-varusschlacht.de 

DISTRICT 111 NH – GERMANY 

International Lions Youth camp Hanover 



include cultural activities, sightseeing. No camp fee. 

Official language: German and English 


Camp contact: 

Michele Donadei 

Ahltenerstrasse 78 A 

D-31275 Lehrte 

Germany 

Telephone: (R) +495132-34 65 

E-mail: 

(B) +49511-9728210 

michele.donadei@autohaus-isernhagen.de 

DISTRICT 111 ON – GERMANY 

111ON Tour 

August 8 – 29, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-25; No family hosting; Activities include cultural activities, 

seminars, day trips, educational programs and sports; Camp fee: None. 

Official language: German 


Camp contact: 

Karin Renate Bohle 

Haeselerstr 17D 

14050 Berlin 

Germany 

Telephone: (R) 030 3030 8183 

(B) 0175 2440909 

Fax: 030 3032 8489 

E-mail: 

camp@youth-camp.de 

DISTRICT 111 R – GERMANY 

Lions Youth Camp Rhineland 2009 

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July 1 – 19, 2009 

Males and females; Ages17-20; Family hosting for two weeks before camp; Activities 

include sightseeing, sports, fun and action. No camp fee. Travel arrangements 

information: Airport Dusseldorf or Cologne, railway station. 



Camp contact: 

Christoph-Albert Schroder 

Bahnhofstrasse 11 

D-52428 

Julich 

Germany 

Telephone: (R) +49 (0) 2461 9775 0 

(B) +49 (0) 2461 9775 0 

Fax: +49 (0) 2461 9775 22 

E-mail: 

lions@schroeder-rechtsanwalt.de 

DISTRICT 111 WR – GERMANY 

Lions 29 th International Youth Camp Essen 

July 2 – 12, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-19; Family hosting for 10-14 days before camp; Activities 

include visiting samples of industrial change in the ruhr area, cultural events, sports, 

theatre, musical, sightseeing. Camp fee: Euro 100 (approx. US$128). Travel 

arrangements information: Arrival and departure at Essen Station or Airports Dusseldorf, 

Dortmund or Munster. 



Camp contact: 

Martin Klinger 

Bochumer Str. 163 

44625 Herne 

Germany 

Telephone: (R) +49 2323 9593839 

E-mail: 

(B) +49 163 8584830 

klinger-mail@t-online.de 



Dr. Susanne Wilbers-Rost 

Venner Strabe 69 

49565 Bramsche-Kalkriese 

Germany 

wilbers-rost@kalkriese-varusschlacht.de 

Telephone: (R) 05406-1852 

(B) 05468-920411 

DISTRICT 

Dieter Bug 

111 MN 

28

Weinbergstr. 22 

65093 Wiesbaden 

Germany 

info@bug-partner.de 

Telephone: (R) 0049 611-598526 

(B) 0049 611-160990 

Fax: 0049 611-1609966 

DISTRICT 111 NB 

Franz Korves 

Jm Fenn 4 

49808 Lingen – Ems 

Germany 

franz.korves@t-online.de 

Telephone: (R) 0591-62000 

(B) 05331-80402 

Fax: 0591-67681 

DISTRICT 111 NH 

Michele Donadei 

Ahltenerstrasse 78A 

D-31275 Lehrte 

Germany 

michele.donadei@autohaus-isernhagen.de 

Telephone: (R) +495132-3465 

DISTRICT 111 ON 

Karin Renate Bohle 

Haeselerstr 17D 

14050 Berlin 

Germany 

camp@youth-camp.de 

Telephone: (R) 030 3030 8183 

(B) 0175 244 0909 

Fax: 030 3032 8489 

DISTRICT 111 R 

Christoph-Albert Schroder 

Bahnhofstrasse 11 

D-52428 

Julich 

Germany 

lions@schroeder-rechtsanwalt.de 

Telephone: (R) +49 (0) 2461 9775 0 

(B) +49 (0) 2461 9775 0 

Fax: +49 (0) 2461 9775 22 

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DISTRICT 111 WR 

Martin Klinger 

Bochumer Str. 163 

44625 Herne 

Germany 

klinger-mail@t-online.de 

Telephone: (R) +49 2323 9593839 

(B) +49 163 8584830 

INDIA – DISTRICT 323 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 323H1 - INDIA 

Lions International Youth Camp Amravati 2009 

August 12 - 23, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting for two weeks before camp; Activities 

include sports activities at HVPM, one of the biggest sports institute of Asia, visits to 

Chikhaldhara/Kolkhas Forests of Amravati, cultural programs, country presentations, fun. 

Camp fee: Rupees 10000 (approx. US$190). 



Camp contact: 

Dr. Vijay Bakhtar 

Bakhtar Hosptial Rajapeth 

Amravati 444 606 

Maharashtra 

India 

Telephone: (R) 0091-721-2678227 

(B) 0091 721 2677466 

Mobile: 91 9823035488 

Fax: 0091 7212677708 

E-mail: 

vijay_bakhtar@rediffmail.com 


DISTRICT 323H1 

Dr. Vijay Bakhtar 

Bakhtar Hosptial Rajapeth 

Amravati 444 606 

Maharashtra 

India 

vijay_bakhtar@rediffmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 0091-721-2678227 

(B) 0091 721 2677466 

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Mobile: 91 9823035488 

Fax: 0091 7212677708 

INDONESIA – MD 307 



Marina Suksmono 

Jl. Kembang Ayu IV/E2-35 Puri Indah 

Jakarta 11610 

Indonesia 

marina.sukmono@gmail.com 

Telephone: (R) (62-21) 5803595 

(B) (62-21) 5362191 

Fax: (62-21) 5820706 

IRELAND – DISTRICT 105 I 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 105 I – IRELAND 

Discover Ireland Lions Youth Camp 

July 12 – 18, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before camp from June 27 to July 12, 

2009 (2 weeks); Activities include diversity of life in Ireland, our history heritage, 

culture, beauty of Irish cities, coast and countryside. Camp fee: Euro 100. (approx. 

US$128). Travel arrangements information: Arrive at Dublin Airport on June 27, 2009, 

Depart Dublin Airport on July 18, 2009. 



Camp contact: Marion Conneely 

49 Magenta Hall 

Santry 

Dublin 9 

Ireland 

Telephone: (R) 00353 18421550 

E-mail: 

youthexchange@lionsclubs.ie 


DISTRICT 

Marion Conneely 

105 I 

31

49 Magenta Hall 

Santry 

Dublin 9 

Ireland 

youthexchange@lionsclubs.ie 

Telephone: (R) 00353 18421550 

ISRAEL – DISTRICT 128 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 128 – ISRAEL 

See Quality, See Future Lions Youth Camp 

July 4 – 24, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before and after for all three weeks of 

camp duration; Activities include social activities, special experiences, tour major sites of 

Israel, beaches, sport and international evenings; Camp fee: Euro 200 (approx. US$257). 

Travel arrangements information: Arrival at Ben Gurion Airport. 



Camp contact: 

Rina Weiss 

57 Shimon Ben Zvi St. 

Givaptaim 

Israel 

Telephone: (R) 972-3-5717069 

E-mail: 

(B) 972-54-457157 

weiss25@012.net.il 


DISTRICT 128 

David Zegen 

16 Shaknay St. 

HOD Hasharon 45353 

Israel 

zegen@017.net.il 

Telephone: (R) 972-9-7403599 

(B) 972-52-8694030 

Fax: 972-9-7915460 

E-mail: 

zegen@017.net.il 

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ITALY – MD 108 

►CAMP(S): 

MD 108 - ITALY 

Lions Youth Camp Italy 


Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting one week before camp for European 

participants and two weeks for non-European participants; No camp fee. 



Camp contact: 

Paolo Ferrari 

Via della Chiesa, 19/11 

41050 Montale Rangone (Mo) 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) +39 059 531173 

(B) +39 335 8291912 

E-mail: 

ferrari@gajasol.eu 

Camp website: www.scambigiovanili-lions.org 

DISTRICT 108 – ITALY 

Disabled Young People Lions Youth Camp 

July 11 – 23, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-26. Activities include: cultural, sporting, tourist, recreational 

team activities. Camp fee: None. Travel arrangement information: Airport Milan Linate 

or Malpensa) 



Camp contact: 

Remo Macchi 

Via S. Giovanni 47B 

28021 Borgomanero (NO) 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) +0322 82962 

Mobile: +39 335 5684423 

Fax: + 39 0322 82962 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

remo.macchi@tin.it 

www.prateria.it 

DISTRICT 108 I A1, I A2, I A3 – ITALY 

“Alps and Sea” Lions Youth Camp 

July 4 – 19, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting one week before camp for all 

participants, one week after camp for non-Europeans only; Activities include visiting 

cultural towns such as Florence, Pisa, Rome, Genoa, Turin and Aosta. No camp fee. 


Camp contact: Oreste Gagliardi 

33

Piazza Sisto IV 13 R 

P.O. Box 185 

17100 Savona 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 0039-349 3230907 

(B) 0039-019-827883 

Fax: 0039-019- 827883 

E-mail: 

hobbinvest@tin.it 

DISTRICT 108 I B1 – ITALY 

Baldoni Lions Youth Camp 

July 11 - 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before and after camp, one week for 

European youths, two weeks for extra-European youths; Activities include recreation and 

tours in Italy towns. Camp fee: Euro 200 (approx. US$257). 



Camp contact: 

Giorgio Faroni 

Via 1, Nievo, 24 

21052 Busto Arsino (VA) 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 335 60 39 273 

(B) 0331/32 2454 

Fax: 0331/67 4862 

E-mail: 

faroni@studiofntax.191.it 

DISTRICT 108 I B1 – ITALY 

Valtellina Lions Youth Camp 

July 5 – 19, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before and after camp, one week for 

European youths, two weeks for extra-European youths; Activities include excursions to 

the mountains, visit to historical sites, cultural activities and trip to places of interest in 

Switzerland. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: Alfredo Cantoni 

Via Milano, 78 

23032 Bormio 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 338 57 11 328 

(B) 0342 90 13 41 

Fax: 0342 90 27 34 

E-mail: 

alpigolf@bormio.it 

DISTRICT 108 I B2, I B3, I B4 

Campo Dei Laghi Lions 

July 6 – 19, 2009 

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Males and females; Family hosting for one or two weeks before camp; Activities include 

knowledge of Italy, visiting Italian art cities, sports and lakes. Camp fee: Euros 150 

(approx. US$193). 



Camp contact: 

Sonia Del Mastro 

Corso XXII, Marzo 42 

20135 Milano 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 0287384727 

E-mail: 

soniadelia.delmastro@fastwebnet.it 

Camp website: www.campodeilaghi.tk 

DISTRICT 108 T A1, T A2, T A3 - ITALY 

Lions Camp Alpe Adria 2000 



and two weeks for non-Europeans; Activities include travel, sports, culture, etc. Camp 

fee: Euro 150 (approx. US$193). 



Camp contact: 

Paolo Tacchi 

Istituti Paritari “Filippin” 

Via San Giacomo, 4 

31017 Paderno del Grappa (TV) 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) +39 0423 538551 

(B) +39 0423 932020 

Mobile: +39 338 6846071 

Fax: +39 0423 932039 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

paolotacchi@filippin.it 

www.filippin.it 

DISTRICT 108 A – ITALY 

Lions Camp Azzurro 

July 7 – July 19, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before camp for one week UE boys, two 

weeks extra UE; Activities include visiting art cities, trip to the parks of the area and days 

at the seaside of the Adriatic Sea. Camp fee: Euro 100. (approx. US$128). Travel 

arrangements information: Travel from the host family to the camp and departure from 

the camp to airport/station at participant’s own expense. 



Camp contact: 

Giovanni Dallari 

Via Casimiro Manassei 

77-00151 Roma 

Italy 

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Telephone: (R) 06 35740328 

(B) 06 57924304 

Fax: 06 57924939 

E-mail: 

giovanni.dallari@bnlmail.com 

DISTRICT 108 AB – ITALY 

Camp Lions Mattinata “Italo Ladisa” 

June 28 – July 12, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before camp; Activities include visiting 

cultural sites and meeting with Leo District 108AB. 

Official language: 

Camp contact: 

English 

Michele Gesualdo 

Via Saverio Pollice 3 

71100 Foggia 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) +3988 1714137 

(B) +3988 1713658 

Fax: +3988 1713658 

E-mail: 

geom.gesualdo@libero.it 

DISTRICT 108 L – ITALY 

Camp Amicizia Lions 

June 29 – July 20, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-21, Activities include seminars and visits to cultural sites. 


Official language: 

Camp contact: 

English 

Anna Maria Patani 

Via G.B. Morgagni, 1 

06128 Perugia 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 0755052589 

Fax: 0755052589 

E-mail: 

annamariapatani@teleunitnet.it 

Camp website: www.campoamicizia.com 

DISTRICT 108 LA – ITALY 

Campo Solidarieta Lions 

July 15 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-24; Family hosting one week before camp; Activities 

include excursions to the Florence, Pisa and Siena urban city area. The camp site is at “il 

Borgo D’Elisa, Mugello Toscana” include experiencing Italian cultures and meet young 

from all over the world. The Solidarity Camp Lions will join the Camp Disabled Village 

of Elisa and carry out all the activities of the camp. Camp Fee: None. Travel arrangement 

information: Florence (FLE) Airport or bus/railway station near host family. 



Camp contact: Gabriella Guerreschi 

36

Via Guido da Siena 2/1 

50143 Firenze 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) +39055711076 

(B) +393395207180 

E-mail: 

gabriella.guerreschi@gmail.com 

Camp website : www.lionstoscanacamps.org 


Lions Toscana Camp 2009 

July 12 - 26, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-21; Family hosting one to two weeks before camp; 

Activities include visiting Tuscan City and Shipyard. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: Mario Casini 

Viareggio 

55049 Via Filzi 117 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 0584 53200 

(B) 0584 383966 

Fax: 0584 388738 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

casini@sgmail.it 

www.tioustoscau@camps.org 


Disabled Lions Camp “Borgo d’Elisa” 

July 9 – 19, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 14-20; No family hosting available; miscellaneous activities. 




Camp contact: 

Luciano Aruetoli 

Via F. Gramacci 4 

50018 Baguo 2 Ripoli 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 05578 78349 

Mobile: 33572 64630 

E-mail: 

paruetoli@tiscali.it 

Camp website: www.lionstoscana@camps.org 

DISTRICT 108 YB – ITALY 

Trinacria Lions Camp 

June 28 – July 5, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting for one week before camp, Activities 

include touring the city of Sicily. Camp fees: Euro 200 (approx. US$257) 


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Camp contact: 

Roberto Licenziato 

Piazza Boris Giuliano N 36 

94015 Piazza Armerina 

Italy 



Simone Roba 

Via Chiappino 14 

17100 Savona 

Italy 

simo26-3@libero.it 

Fax: 39-019-853703 

DISTRICT 108 I A1 

Lucia Luciani 

Frazione Buasca 9 bis 

10080 San Colombano Belmonte 

Italy 

lucia@lcfservizi.it 

Telephone: (R) 0124 650307 

(B) 0124 617445 

Fax: 0124 658220 

DISTRICT 108 I A3 

Simone Roba 

Via Chiappino 14 

17100 Savona 

Italy 

simo26-3@libero.it 

Telephone: (R) 39-019-853464 

(B) 39-019-853702 

Fax: 39-019-853703 

DISTRICT 108 I B1 

Flaminio Benetti 

Piazzetta Gualzetti, 10 

23100 Sondrio 

Italy 

flaminio.benetti@fiscali.it 

Telephone: (R) 349 40 68 025 

(B) 0342 21 72 74 

Fax: 0342 51 08 29 


Giovanna Martinelli Fornasari 

38

Vill. Pasotti 25 

25123 Brescia 

Italy 

gfornasari@gmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 0039 030 382002 


Giuseppe Roberto Settimi 

Via Di Vittorio 17 

27010 San Genesio 

Italy 

settimi7@libero.it 

Telephone: (R) +39 0382 586480 

(B) +38 0236 614094 


Marco D’Auria 

Via Como 31/11 

20021 Bollate (MI) 

Italy 

dauria@tin.it 

Telephone: (R) +39 335436375 

(B) 02-5501 5921 

Fax: 02-5501 5921 

DISTRICT 108 T A1 

Franco Pollini 

Via Matteotti 52 

36061Romano D’Ezzelino (VI) 

Italy 

carlottagiolai@hotmail.it 

Telephone: (R) 39 0424 382710 

(B) 39 0424 523698 

Mobile: 39 368 7836035 

Fax: 39 0424 232753 

DISTRICT 108 T A3 

Franco Gruden 

Via Azimo degli Azimi, 5 

35124 Padova 

Italy 

frgruden@tin.it 

Telephone: (R) +39 049 8801145 

(B) +39 049 8860996 

Fax: +39 049 8862671 

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Giovanni Dallari 

Via Casimiro 

Manassei, 77 

00151 Roma 

Italy 

giovanni.dallari@bnlmail.com or gionnidal@infinito.it 

Telephone: (R) 06 35740328 

(B) 06 57924304 

Fax: 06 57924939 

DISTRICT 108 AB 

Giovanni Dimauro 

Viale Pirro 7 

74100 Taranto 

Italy 

dimauro@di.uniba.it 

Telephone: (R) +3999 7763370 

(B) +3932 89678708 

Fax: +3927 00412408 

DISTRICT 108 L 

Fabricio Carmenati 

Via Federico Seismit 

Doda 60 

00413 Roma 

Italy 

Fabricio@carmenati.it 

Telephone: (R) 0039 06 5035838 

(B) 0039 06 45447464 

Fax: 0039 06 79350789 

Mobile: 0039 3356217419 

DISTRICT 108 LA 

Fiorenzo Smalzi 

Via Guiolo da Siena 2/1 

50143 Firenze 

Italy 

Telephone: (R) 0039 055 711076 

(B) 0039 055212280 

Fax: 0039 055290052 

DISTRICT 

Giuseppe Cerone 

54 Via Anfiteatro 

81055 S Maria CV 

Italy 

108 YA 

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giuseppecerrone@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (B) 0823 845788 

Fax: 0823 845336 

DISTRICT 108 YB 

Alfonso Garofalo 

C/Da Scarante – Via Manzoni 197 

94015 Piazza Armerina (EN) 

Italy 

garofalo.alfonso@libero.it 

Telephone: (R) 0935-685839 

Fax: 0935-685839 

JAPAN 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 335 B JAPAN 

The 28 th Japan Lions International Youth Camp 

July 17 - 26, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21(as of 7/16/2009); Family hosting for approximately two 

weeks before camp and two to three days after camp; Activities include experiencing 

Japanese cultures and meet students from all over the world. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: 

Naoaki Tanaka 

2F, Reit Hommachi Bldg. 

4-4-8 Kawaramachi 

Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0048 

Japan 

Telephone: (B) +81-6-6968-7881 

E-mail: 

ye@lc335b.gr.jp 



Shinichi Iizuka 

c/o Lions Clubs International MD 333 

Dai-Ichi Kuwabara Bldg. 401 

Higashi-Uend 2-18-7 

Taito-Ku, Tokyo 110-0015 

Japan 

md333@nitty.com 

Telephone: (B) 81-3-5688-6436 

Fax: 81-3-5688-6437 

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Kazuyoshi Nishimura 

C/o Lions Clubs International MD 334 

Higashiyama Bldg. 6F 

2-43-12 Meieki 

Nakamura-ku 

Nagoya 450-0002 

Japan 

Telephone: (B) 052-581-0777 

Fax: 052-581-0779 


Takuma Hikono 

Lions 334-C Cabinet Office 

Minamicho Daiichi Bldg. 3F 

6-1 Minami-cho Suruga-ku 

Shizuoka Shizuoka 422-8067 

Japan 

webmaster@lions334-c.org 

Telephone: (R) 054-626-3968 

(B) 054-286-8922 

Fax: 054-286-8819 


Takeshi Matsuda 

Osaka Ekimae Daisan Bldg. 

14F RM 1411 

1-1-3-1400 Umeda 

Kitaku, Osaka 530-0001 

Japan 

office@lionsclubs.gr.jp 

Telephone: (R) 0797-72-4560 

(B) 06-6941-8551 

Fax: 06-6345-3137 


Koichi Amatake 

Kobe Portopia Hotel 

South Wing 5 Fl. 

6-10-1 Minatojima-Nakamadi 

Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0046 

Japan 

cabinet335a@lc335a.gr.jp 

Telephone: (B) 81-78-303-0303 

Fax: 81-78-303-0301 

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Naoaki Tanaka 

2F, Reit Hammachi Bldg. 

4-4-8 Kawaramachi 

Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0048 

Japan 

ye@lc335b.gr.jp 

Telephone: (B) 81-6-6968-7881 

Fax: 81-6-6942-3177 


Masatomi Matsumoto 

Lions MD366 Office 

Okayama Shokokaigisho 5F 

3-1-15 Kosei-Cho 

Okayama Okayama 700-0985 

Japan 

admin@lions-md336.org 

Telephone: (R) 81-852-76-2963 

(B) 81-86-234-0695 

Fax: 81-86-234-0495 


Yoshiharu Shiki 

Lions MD 337 Office 

Hakata Kindai Bldg. 9F 

1-1-33 Hakataeki-Higashi 

Hakata-Ku Fukuoka 812-0013 

Japan 

lionsclub337md@abeam.ocn.ne.jp 

Telephone: (R) 0957-82-4107 

(B) 0957-82-4107 

Fax: 0957-82-6029 

LUXEMBOURG - DISTRICT 113 


DISTRICT 113 

Joseph Britz 

10, rue Basse 

L-6972 

Rameldange 

Luxembourg 

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itz@men.lu 

Telephone: (R) 26340635 

(B) 478-5192 

Fax: 2634 0625 

MALAYSIA- MD 308 


DISTRICT 308 B1 

Foo See Yow 

8, Jalan 16/142 

Taman Orkid Desa 

Cheras 56000 Kuala Lumpur 

West Malaysia 

feoseeyow@yahoo.com 

Telephone: (R) 603-91003193 

(B) 6012-2021577 

MEXICO – MD B 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT B 4 – MEXICO 

Lions Youth Camp, Morelia 2009 


Males and females; Ages 18-22; Family hosting 20 days after camp; Activities include 

ten days of traveling around Michoacan State. During that time we will visit Lions clubs, 

participate in service project and tour different regions of our State. Special activities 

include swimming, sports, hiking up Paricutin volcano, tent camping, shopping,visiting 

cultural and historical places, music and songs. Camp fee: US$280, Euros 190. 

Official language: English and Spanish 


Camp contact: 

Adriana Guadalupe Acevedo Jones 

Colorines #3 Santa Maria de Guido 

Morelia, Mich., 

México 58090 

Telephone: (R) 443-3236854 

Fax: 443-3235093 

E-mail: 

lionsmexicoye@yahoo.com.mx 


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DISTRICT B 4 

Adriana Guadalupe Acevedo Jones 

Colorines #3 Santa Maria de Guido 

Morelia, Mich., 

México 58090 

lionsmexicoye@yahoo.com.mx 

Telephone: (R) 443-3236854 

Fax: 443-3235093 

MONGOLIA – UNDISTRICTED 

►CAMP(S): 


Friendship Youths Camp 

July 2 – 11, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-22; Family hosting ten days before camp; Be healthy, active 

and non vegetarian; Activities include outdoor sports, cultural activities including country 

presentations, social activities, talent show, horse riding, archery, camp book writing, 

traveling, hiking, walking, tenting trips, getting familiar with nomadic lifestyle, 

experiencing the famous Mongolian Naadam Festival of horse race; Camp fee: USD$700 

to be paid upon acceptance of the application form; Travel arrangement information: fly 

to Ulaanbaatar to Chinggis Khaan Airport. 


Application deadline: Open 

Camp contact: 

Enhma Tsegmid 

PO Box 432, Post Office 20 

Ulaanbaatar 210620 

Mongolia 

Telephone: (R) 976 11 329212 

(B) 976 99 035041 

E-mail: 

orchmaa@yahoo.com 


Explore Mongolia Camp 

July 13 – 22, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 20-28; Family hosting 10 days before camp; Be healthy, active 

and non vegetarian; Activities include outdoor sports and cultural activities including 

country presentations, social activities, talent show, horse riding, archery, camp book 

writing, traveling, hiking, walking and tenting trips, getting familiar with the nomadic 

lifestyle. You will have the change to experience famous Mongolian Naadam Day during 

the home stay. During the home stay or camping take a trip to ancient city of Kara Korum 

and Gobi desert and other travels could be arranged in interested; Camp fee: USD$700 to 

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e paid upon acceptance of the application fee; Travel arrangements: fly to Ulaanbaatar 

to Chinggis Khaan Airport. 


Application deadline: June 15, 2009 

Camp contact: Enhma Tsegmid 



Mongolia 

Telephone: (R) 976 11 354214 

(B) 976 99 035041 

E-mail: 



Explore Mongolia on Horseback 


Males and females; Ages 20-28; Family hosting one week before camp; Be healthy, 

active, experienced rider, interested in traveling on horseback for long periods and non 

vegetarian; Activities include outdoor sport and cultural activities including country 

presentations, social activities, talent show, traveling, hiking, walking and tenting trips, 

getting familiar with the nomadic lifestyle. Could arrange trips to ancient city of Kara 

Korum, Gobi desert and other travels could be arranged in interested; Camp fee: 

USD$850 to be paid upon acceptance of the application form; Travel arrangements: fly to 

ulaanbaatar to Chinggis Khaan Airport. 


Application deadline: June 15, 2009 

Camp contact: 

Enhma Tsegmid 



Mongolia 

Telephone: (R) 976 11 354214 

(B) 976 99 035041 

E-mail: 



Lions International Leo Camp 

August 2 – 9, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 14-19; Family hosting two weeks before camp and one week 

after camp; Activities include experiencing the nomadic country, such as beautiful nature 

and traditional culture. Visit city, see the nature museums, Mongolian traditional holiday 

and festivals, Mongolian nomadic city and other interesting programs. Camp fees: 

US$500. Travel arrangements information: Arrive at “Chinggis Khaan” airport, 

Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia. 



Camp contact: 

Oyun Tuul & Sergelen Oyun-Erdene 

Lions YE Program Committee 

P.O. Box 883, Post Office 46 

46

Mongolia 

Telephone: (R) +976 1131 1625 

(B) +976 9905 5985 

Fax: +976 1131 1625 

E-mail: 

bichigt-lions@magicnet.mn 

Website: 

www.lionsye-leocamp.com 


UNDISTRICTED – MONGOLIA 

Enhma Tsegmid 



Mongolia 

Telephone: (R) 976 11 329212 

(B) 976 99 035041 

E-mail: 



Enhma Tsegmid 



Mongolia 

Telephone: (R) 976 11 329214 

(B) 976 99 035041 

E-mail: 



Enhma Tsegmid 



Mongolia 

Telephone: (R) 976 11 329214 

(B) 976 99 035041 

E-mail: 



Oyun Tuul 

4-10 Lions Office 

Building “Zaluuchuud Center 

6 th Khoroo, Baga Toiruu-27 Muis Street 

Sukhbaatar District 


P.O. Box 883, Post Office 46 

Mongolia 

bichigt-lions@magicnet.mg 

Telephone: (R) 976-11311625 

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(B) 976-9905 5985 

Fax: 976-1131 1625 

NETHERLANDS – MD 110 

►CAMP(S): 

General Information for all camps in MD 110 The Netherlands 

There are 4 different camps: 

- District AN: Lions Green Yard Port of Amsterdam 

- District BZ: Lions Green Yard Watergate 

- District CO: Lions Green Yard Euregio 

- District CW: Lions Green Yard Outdoor Valley 

All Application Forms to be sent to: 

Lou Hessing 

Nicolaas Beetsstraat 39 

3351 EC Papendrecht 

The Netherlands 

Mobile: 31 - (0) 6-53894759 

Fax: 31 - (0) 78-6158474 

E-mail: lou.hessing@greenyard.nl 

All camps have the same dates and conditions: 

- Camp dates: July 21 – August 1, 2009 

- Males and females 

- Ages 17 – 21 (per July 1, 2009) 

- Official language: English 

- No Camp fee 

- Family hosting for all participants: July 11 – July 21, 2009 

- Family hosting for Overseas participants: June 27 – July 11, 2009 

- Travel arrangements: Amsterdam Airport or bus/train station near host family 

- Camp activities: Country presentations, sightseeing, excursions, sports 

- Application deadline: March 31, 2009 

- The candidate may give his/her preference for a certain camp location, but the 

final choice is up to the Dutch Lions Youth Exchange Committee 

- Camps website: www.greenyard.nl 

Camp contact INCOMING in The Netherlands: 

Lou Hessing 

Nicolaas Beetsstraat 39 

3351 EC Papendrecht 


Telephone: 31 – (0) 6-53894759 

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Fax: 31 – (0) 78-6158474 

E-mail: lou.hessing@greenyard.nl 

Camp contact OUTGOING from The Netherlands: 

Frans Pannekoek 

Plaswijcklaan 57 

3054 CM Rotterdam 


Telephone: 31 – (0) 10-4189044 

E-mail: frans.pannekoek@greenyard.nl 



Frans Pannekoek 

Plaswijcklaan 57 

3054 CM Rotterdam 

Netherlands 

frans.pannekoek@hetnet.nl 

Telephone: (R) +31 104189044 

DISTRICT 110 BN 

George Everdij 

Schaapsbergweg 66 

9564 PC Zandberg 

Netherlands 

george.everdy@planet.nl 

Telephone: (R) 0031 0 599-416880 

►CAMP(S): 

NORWAY – MD 104 

MD 104 – NORWAY 

37 th International Youth Camp for Handicapped 2009 

June 28 – July 12, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-30; Camp capacity: 24 handicapped and 12 attendants. 

Lions Clubs International, Multiple District 104 – Norway invites handicapped persons 

with attendants to the 37 th International Youth Camp for physically handicapped people 

at Gronolen Mountain Farm at Beitostolen. The stay in Norway is paid by the Lions 

Clubs of Norway, whereas the Sponsor clubs are responsible for travel costs, insurance 

and reasonable spending money. 

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The objective of the camp is to help physically handicapped people develop their own 

possibilities to a richer life, by help of a training program specially made for individual 

treatment, and by establishing relationships with youth from other countries. For the 

attendants, the main purpose is to develop their ability to assist the handicapped by taking 

part in the daily activities and the management of the camp at Gronolen Mountain Farm. 

All kinds of physical handicaps invited. The participant will be under medical 

supervision, and a training program adjusted to each individual’s need will be set up on 

arrival. An experienced team of instructors secures individual training and guidance. 

Unfortunately, we are unable to invite mentally handicapped persons. No camp fee. 



Send all applications to: Rune Johansen 

Hoybratenveien 23J 

N-1055 Oslo 

Norway 

Telephone: (R) +47 23 14 04 35 

Mobile: +47 47 91 87 04 

E-mail: 

ru-joh5@online.no 

ALL OTHER NORWAY CAMP APPLICATIONS TO BE SENT TO: 

Christopher Knag 

Kipleveien 31 C 

N-5179 Godvik 

Norway 

Telephone: (R) +47 55 26 40 48 

Mobile: +47 90 69 30 19 

E-mail: 

mdyc@lions.no 

DISTRICT 104 A – NORWAY 

Friendship through Nature and Culture Lions Camp 

June 19 – July 10, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting for one week before camp and up to two 

weeks after camp for overseas participants; Activities include visiting the northern part of 

Norway. There will be trips to the North Cape and to Hammerfest. They will hike to the 

biggest Canyon in Northern Europe. Participants are advised to bring warm clothing, 

raincoats and good footwear (hiking boots, if possible), as well as ordinary summer 

clothes. Remember, we are situated in the very north of Norway. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: 

DISTRICT 104 E – NORWAY 

Henriette Bismo Eilertsen 

Skogveien 15 

9515 Alta 

Norway 

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Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting for one week after camp; Activities are 

mostly planned to be outdoors, making good use of the wonderful nature around the 

camp. We will explore and get to know the area around Sandnes/Stavanger, as well as 

doing some short hikes. The camp participants will be taken on trips to visit the sea, the 

oil museum and other activities. Participants are advised to bring warm clothing and 

good footwear. There is no need to be in top physical condition, you only have to like 

spending time outdoors. No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Sola Airport, 

Stavanger (SVG). 



Camp contact: Sven Senstad (or) Eilen Andersen 

E-mail: ssenstad@online.no eilenso@hotmail.com 

DISTRICT 104 F – NORWAY 


June 19 – July 10, 2009 


include boating and swimming, since most activities will be on the southeastern coastline 

of Norway and near water, visits to a number of light houses along the coast. In addition, 

a week end at Skaueroya, LC Lillesand’s camp ground, is included. A mountain hike to 

famous Gaustadtoppen is on the program. (take hiking boots along). Cities that will be 

visited are: Oslo, Skien, Porsgrunn, Arendal, Grimstad, Lillesand and Kristiansand. In 

spite of summer in Norway, it is smart to take along a sweater and light raingear. No 

camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Kristiansand International Airport, Kjevik 

(KRS). 



Camp contact: Paul R. Govertsen (or) Hans Jakob Klovstad 

E-mail: 

prg006@aol.com (or) hjk@losmail.no 

DISTRICT 104 H – NORWAY 



Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting for one week after camp; Activities 

include mostly outdoor summer activities. Swimming in the Oslofiord, canoeing, hiking 

in the forest and walks in the mountains, a 3-day excursion to the city of Rjukan and the 

Telemark County. Sightseeing/Oslo visits. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: Trond Kjoelstad 

E-mail: 

tkjoelst@online.no 

DISTRICT 104 J – NORWAY 

Together for Life with Lions Youth Camp 


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Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting for one week before camp; overseas 

participants are offered up to two additional weeks of family hosting from August 8, 

2009. Activities include spending much time outdoors. Swimming, waterskiing and 

windsurfing in the Osloford, canoeing, hiking in the forest, walk in the mountains. 

Climbing, bicycling in the wild woods and visits to the mines. Day trip to Oslo, 

Tusenfryd Amusement Park, moose safari and songs around the campfire. Participants 

are advised to bring warm clothing, raincoats and good footwear in addition to normal 

summer clothes. No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Oslo Airport (OSL) 

Gardermoen or Oslo Central Station – train/bus. 



Camp contact: Steinar Fundingsrud 

Mobile: 0047 9222 9001 

E-mail: 

fundings@online.no 



Christopher Knag 

Kipleveien 31 C 

5179 Godvik 

Norway 

mdyc@lions.no 

Telephone: (R) +47 55 26 40 48 

Mobile: 906 93 019 


Tove Bygdevold 

Seljeveien 3 

Pb 234 

9365 Bardu 

Norway 

Telephone: 77 18 17 49 

Mobile: 971 07 466 


Johan Aage Iversen 

Spildervika 55 

8150 Ornes 

Norway 

johaaive@start.no 

Telephone: (R) 75 75 43 25 

Mobile: 915 55 561 


Ragnild J. Lunde 

Skjoldevegen 2 

52

6783 Stryn 

Norway 

Telephone: 57 87 22 14 

Mobile: 905 72 156 

DISTRICT 104 D 

Lars Vormestrand 

Ostby Nordre 

5585 Sandeid 

Norway 

Telephone: 52 76 02 35 

Mobile: 97 96 93 96 


Noralf Rosland 

Bygdeveien 144 

4333 Oltedal 

Norway 

Telephone: 51 61 67 35 

Mobile: 97 07 19 22 

DISTRICT 104 F 

Brit Mork 

Mrkv 8 

3258 Larvik 

Norway 

Telephone: 33 12 51 50 

Mobile: 48 15 72 45 

DISTRICT 104 G 

Gro Ask 

Marsfeltet 13 

3055 Krokstadelva 

Norway 

Telephone: 32 87 44 16 

Mobile: 932 59 074 

DISTRICT 104 H 

Bjorn Holm 

Linjevn 48 

1087 Oslo 

Norway 

Telephone: 22 21 40 91 

Mobile: 971 49 862 

DISTRICT 

Roar Eng 

104 J 

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Pb 110 

1806 Skiptvet 

Norway 

yecj@lions.noreng@online.no 

Telephone: 69 80 95 34 

Mobile: 93 03 31 23 


Bjorn Ove Andresen 

Magardv 94 

2334 Romedal 

Norway 

Telephone: 62 58 30 10 

Mobile: 90 79 39 40 

POLAND – MD 121 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 121 

Lions Camp Kaszuby’ 2009 

July 26 – August 14, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-21; Family hosting seven days before camp; Activities 

include trip to the Castle of the Teutonic Order, Gdansk, Skansen Museum in Wdzydze, 

National Evenings and water sports; Camp fee: 100 Euro (USD$126); Travel 

arrangements: nearest airport Gdansk Rebiechowo. 



Camp contact: Edward Swierk 

80-299 Gdansk 

Otago 17 

Poland 

Telephone: (R) 48501651752 

(B) 48586862965 

Fax: 48586868957 

E-mail: 

Website: 

kormoran@drutex.com.pl 

www.kormoran.drutex.com.pl 



Maria Sterczewska 

61-545 Poznan 

Krzyzowa 7/2 

54

Poland 

m.sterczeuska@up.pl 

Telephone: (R) 48509428034 

Fax: 48618353189 

►CAMP(S): 

PORTUGAL – MD 115 

MD 115 - PORTUGAL 

“Meet Algarve with Lions Camp” 


Males and females; Ages 16-20; One-week family hosting before camp; Activities 

include social and cultural activities, water sports, beach activities, visits to historical 

places and tours. No camp fee. **We can only accept 1 (one) girl or boy from each 

country and due to this, we advise you to send your application(s) as soon as possible. 

We give preference to the first applicants from the first 18 countries. 



Camp contact: 

Maria Avelina Angeiras 

R. Basilio Teles, 17 – 3 C 

1070-020 Lisboa 

Portugal 

Telephone: (R) 00351-217263539 

(B) 00351-919331915 

Fax: 351217 267252 

E-mail: 

maria.avelina@netcabo.pt 



Maria Avelina Angeiras 

R. Basilio Teles, 17 – 3 C 

1070-020 Lisboa 

Portugal 

Telephone: (R) 00351-217263939 

(B) 00351-919331915 

Fax: 351217 267252 

E-mail: 

maria.avelina@netcabo.pt 

►CAMP(S): 

REPUBLIC OF BENIN- MD 403 

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DISTRICT 403 A – REPUBLIC OF BENIN 

International Youth Camp LCI 

August 18 – 23, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 12–28; Family hosting 2-4 days before and after camp; 

Activities include conferences, tourist outings, sports activities, project workshops. 


Application deadline: August 15, 2009 

Camp contact: 

Prosper Okou 

A7 BP 764 Abityau 17 

Cove d’Ivoire 

Telephone: (R) 00225 07 03 9935 

(B) 00225 20 25 4314 

Fax: 225 20 32 8037 

E-mail: 

p_olou@yahoo.fr 



Williams Rey 

02 BP 8128 Cotonou 

Republic of Benin 

willyrey@voila.fr 

Telephone: (R) 00229 21 33 1776 

(B) 00229 21 32 6204 

Fax: 00229 21 32 6201 

►CAMP(S): 

REPUBLIC OF CHINA- MD 300 

DISTRICT 300 A2 – REPUBLIC OF CHINA 

2009 Taipei International Lions Youth Camp 

July 31 – August 14, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-21; Family hosting before camp; Activities include forest 

adventures, excursions, tour of Taipei, attend Chinese culture festival, introduction to 

Taiwan’s culture; Participants must be physically fit and healthy; Camp fee: USD$200. 

Official language: English and Chinese 


Camp contact: 

Ten Chung Wu 

107, 68 Guang Fu N. Rd. 

Taipei, Taiwan 105 

Republic of China 

Telephone: (R) 886-2-25781122 

(B) 886-2-25781122 

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Fax: 886-2-25773101 

E-mail: 

lci300a2@giga.net.tw 


DISTRICT 300 A2 

Ten Chung Wu 

107, 68 Guang Fu N. Rd. 

Taipei, Taiwan 105 

Republic of China 

Telephone: (R) 886-2-25781122 

(B) 886-2-25781122 

Fax: 886-2-25773101 

E-mail: 

lci300a2@giga.net.tw 

REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA – DISTRICT 132 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 132 – MACEDONIA 

Second International Lions Youth Summer Camp “Open the doors to the sacred 

mysteries of Macedonia” 

July 12 - 26, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-22; Family hosting for one week before camp; Fourteen 

days of camp on two locations in Macedonia. First part of camp is in Mavrovo in the 

National Park Mavrovo on the Mavrovo Lake and Bistra Mountain. Second part of camp 

is in Ohrid on the Ohrid Lake in the Western Part of Macedonia. Activities include visits 

to museums and concerts, learning traditional dances and folk music, cooking lessons and 

nature and landscape photography contest. Sport activities during camp are encouraged, 

and facilities for football, dodge ball, beach volley are available close to campsites. 

Travel arrangements information: participants are expected to arrive at the Skopje 

International Airport “Alexander the Great” and will depart from the same location. 



Camp contact: 

Andreja Stojkovski 

“Bagdadska” No. 35 

MK-1000 Skopje 

Republic of Macedonia 

Telephone: +38 923066991 

Mobile: +38 970222475 (or) +38 975410731 

Fax: +38 923217513 

E-mail: 

andreja@mcet.org.mk 


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DISTRICT 132 

Andreja Stojkovski 

“Bagdadska” No. 35 

MK-1000 Skopje 

Republic of Macedonia 

andreja@mcet.org.mk 

Telephone: +38 923066991 

Mobile: +38 970222475 (or) +38 975410731 

Fax: +38 923217513 

►CAMP(S): 

REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - MD 306 

DISTRICT 306 C1 – REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA 

Leo Lions International Youth Camp 

January 15 - 28, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 18-28; Family hosting six days before and after camp; 

Activities include adventure camp with Leos, scenic tours including exotic beaches, 

waterfalls and tea gardens, cultural exchange, gala parties and Leo/Lions projects. Camp 

fee: US$250/person. Travel arrangements information: Many airlines operating to Sri 

Lanka. Sri Lankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Jet Airways, 

Air India Express, Thai Airways, Condor Air, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Malaysian 

Airlines and Air Arabia. 


Application deadline: November 30, 2008 (first come, first served basis) 

Camp contact: S. Manjula Wijesundera 

106/7 “Manju”, Saman Uyana 

Kumaragewatta, Battaramulla 

Republic of Sri Lanka 

Telephone: (R) 94-112-775112/773237 

(B) 94-112-691699/698493 

Fax: 94-112-691699 

E-mail: 

manjubest@yahoo.com 


DISTRICT 306 C1 

S. Manjula Wijesundera 

106/7 “Manju”, Saman Uyana 

Kumaragewatta, Battaramulla 

Republic of Sri Lanka 

manjubest@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (R) +94-112-775112 

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(B) +94-112-691699 

Fax: +94-112-699927 

SLOVAK REPUBLIC– DISTRICT 122 

►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 122 – SLOVAK REPUBLIC 

Youth International Lions Camp Pilsen 

July 11 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-24; Family hosting for one week before camp for each 

participant, one week after camp for non-Europeans; Activities include trips to important 

places in the CR, sightseeing in Pilsen, visiting Prague, cultural events, sports (hiking, 

canoeing, football, basketball, volleyball, rope activities). Camp fee: Euro 100 (approx. 

US$149). Travel arrangements information: arrive into Bratislava (or Vienna) Airport, 

departure from Prague Airport. 



Applications must be sent only to: 

Zlata Chebenova 

Lisovna 11 

831 06 Bratislava 

Slovak Republic 

Camp contact: Jaromir Kaspar 

C/o Lions Club Pilsen City 

Bedricha Smetany 3 

30100, Plzen 

Czech Republic 

Telephone: (R) +420 774 040 467 (or) +420 777 830 897 

(B) +420 377 267 048 

E-mail: 

kaspar@gop.pilsedu.cz (or) marie.kaspar@o2active.cz 

Camp website: http://www.lionscamp.wz.cz/en/index.php?part=6 



Zlata Chebenova 

Lisovna 11 

831 06 Bratislava 

Slovak Republic 

zchebenova@gmail.com 

Telephone: (R) +421 2 4488 2342 

(B) +421 908 691 938 

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►CAMP(S): 

SLOVENIA – DISTRICT 129 

DISTRICT D 129 – SLOVENIA 

Lions Youth Camp “Catch the Rainbow” 

July17 - 27, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21, Family hosting before camp, one week before camp for 

European participants and two weeks for non-European participants; Activities will 

include team building, sports, country presentations and sightseeing. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: Mateja Dezelak 

Hrastova Ulica 5 

SI-4260 Bled, 

Slovenia 

Telephone: (R) +386 40 895 132 

E-mail: 

mateja.dezelak@siol.net 


DISTRICT 129 

Primoz Stosicki 

Hrastova Ulica 5 

SI-4260 Bled 

Slovenia 

primoz.stosicki@samps.si 

Telephone: (R): +386 40 426 041 

(B): +386 1 200 4170 

Fax: +386 1 200 4171 

►CAMP(S): 

SPAIN – MD 116 

DISTRICT 116 A – SPAIN 

Campamento Juvenil Internacional deLeones de Cataluna Lions Youth Camp 

July 15 – 30, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-22; Activities include cultural, debates about current affairs, 

visits to Lions, intercultural exchange, environmental photo contest. Camp fee: 150 Euro 

(approx. US$195). 

Official language: English & Spanish 


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Camp contact: Maria Luisa Cid Castro 

San Andres 115-117, 1 c 

A Coruna 15003 

Spain 

Telephone: (B) 003498 1150125 

Fax: 003498 1150125 

E-mail: 

abogados@cidcastro.com 

DISTRICT 116 B – SPAIN 

Campamento Juvenil Internacional de Leones “Arona – Las Galletas” Lions Youth Camp 

July 15 – 30, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-22; Activities include different outings, climatic change, 

saving water and renewable energies, visits to Lions clubs, swimmimg and sports. 

Official language: English & Spanish 


Camp contact: 

Edward Baes 

Royal Foods, Finca Orotnda 

San Miguel Arona 38620 

Santa Cruz de Tenerife 

Spain 

Telephone: (R) 0034 922 785296 



Maria Luisa Cid Castro 

San Andres 115-117, 1 c 

A Coruna 15003 

Spain 

abogados@cidcastro.com 

Telephone: (B) 003498 1150125 

Fax: 003498 1150125 


Cristobal Herrero – Garcia 

Avda. Caballerizas, 2-1-1°-2 

29016 Malaga 

Spain 

lions@arquired.es 

Telephone: (R) 34 952 224754 

Fax: 34 952 225754 

►CAMP(S): 

SWEDEN – MD 101 

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DISTRICT 101 GD – SWEDEN 

Lions Youth Camp, Sälen 

July 26 – August 16, 2009 

Males and females; Family hosting before camp available; Activities include safaris, 

fishing, camping, and various culture activities. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: 

Vivianne Eriksson 

Svartbacksgatan 48N 

S-75333 Uppsala 

Sweden 

Telephone: (R) 018-121887 

(B) 0733-261309 

E-mail: 

vivianne@vhemarknad.se 

Camp website: www.lions.se/ye 

DISTRICT 101 SV – SWEDEN 

Lions Camp Isaberg 

July 26 – August 16, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before camp available; Activities include 

various nature experiences in the wild nature in the province of Smaland. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: 




Sweden 

Telephone: (R) 018-121887 

(B) 0733-261309 

E-mail: 


Camp website: www.lions.se/ye 

DISTRICT 101 VG – SWEDEN 

Lions Camp Lyse 


Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before camp available; Activities include 

swimming, fishing, hiking, canoeing and handicraft. No camp fee. 



Camp contact: 




Sweden 

Telephone: (R) 018-121887 

(B) 0733-261309 

E-mail: 


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Camp website: 

www.lions.se/ye 






Sweden 


Telephone: (R) 018-121887 

(B) 0733-261309 

►CAMP(S): 

SWITZERLAND – MD 102 

DISTRICT 102 E – SWITZERLAND 

Lions Club Youth Camp 102E Rapperswill 


Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting three weeks for Americans, two weeks 

for others before camp; Activities include sports, discovery, culture; No camp fee. 


Application deadline: March 31, 2009 space given on first come first served basis 

Camp contact: Lucie Echenard 

Ch Chateau-Sec 29 

CH 1009 Pully 

Switzerland 

Telephone: (R) +4121 728 38 58 

E-mail: 

l.echenard@bluewin.ch or yec.md102@bluewin.ch 

Website: 

www.lionsclubs.ch 

DISTRICT 102 W – SWITZERLAND 

Lions Club Youth Camp Grangeneuve/Fribourg 


Males and females; Ages 1 –21: Family hosting for Asians & Europeans two weeks 

before camp, Family hosting form Central, North and South Americans three weeks 

before camp; No alcohol, no smoking; Activities sports cultural activities, camp 

activities, excursions and fun; No camp fee. 


Application deadline: March 31, 2009 space given on first come first served basis 

Camp contact: Lucie Echenard 


CH 1009 Pully 


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Telephone: (R) +4121 728 38 58 

E-mail: 


Website: 

www.lionsclubs.ch 



Lucie Echenard 


CH 1009 Pully 



Telephone: (R) +4121 728 38 58 


Daniel Brunner 

Obere Dorfstrasse 8a 

CH – 4126 Bettingen 


jugendaustauschlions@hotmail.com 

Telephone: +4161 601 95 00 

Mobile: +4179 320 58 43 


Mark Porter 

Hermetssbuelstrasse 74 

CH – 8488 Turbenthal 


mark.porter@qiagen.com 

Telephone: +4152 385 50 24 

Mobile: +4179 218 24 13 

Manuela 055 

DISTRICT 102W 

Philippe Mouchet 

Rue de la Cote 19 

CH – 2000 Neuchatel 


mouchet@bluewin.ch 

Telephone: +4132 710 15 33 

►CAMP(S): 

TUNISIA 

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DISTRICT 414 D – TUNISIA 

2 nd Lions Camp D-414 Tunisia 



include historical and archeological visits in the historic center of Tunisia, internet events, 

sea-based sporting competitions. Camp fee: 100 Euro (USA$126); Travel arrangements: 

Tunisia Carthage Airport – arrival Sunday July 19, 2009 departure Sunday, August 2, 

2009. 

Official language: French/English 


Camp contact: 

Moufid Hammaimi 

US Embassy (ACST) 

Zone Nord-Est des Berges du Lac 

2045 La Goulette 

Tunisia 

Telephone: (R) +216 98 913 329 

(B) +216 71 760 905 

Fax: +216 71 761 412 

E-mail: 

mhammami@acst.intl.tn 


DISTRICT 414D 

Moufid Hammaimi 

US Embassy (ACST) 

Zone Nord-Est des Berges du Lac 

2045 La Goulette 

Tunisia 

mhammami@acst.intl.tn 

Telephone: (R) +216 98 913 329 

(B) +216 71 760 905 

Fax: +216 71 761 412 

►CAMP(S): 

TURKEY – MD 118 

DISTRICT 118 E– TURKEY 

Lions Istanbul Culture Youth Exchange Camp 

July 16 – 26, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-22; Family hosting before camp for ten days (July 6-16, 

2009); Soft alcohol allowed, participants must be in good health and have medical travel 

insurance, non-vegetarians accepted; Activities include sightseeing in Istanbul, visit 

many historical places, attend concerts, night life, bowling, boat tours, swimming, sports, 

trekking, music, singing, funny night parties, cinema nights, dance, presentation of the 

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countries (POC), Talent Show, Turkish art “marbling” workshop and meeting with Leo 

and Lion members. Arrival date: 7/6/2009 – Departure date: 7/26/2009; Camp fee: 100 

Euro (approx. US$133). 



Camp contact: 

Erel Karamanoglu 

Siemens A.S. 

Yakacik Yolu No: 111 

22 nolu bina kat 1-B 

34870 Kartal 

Istanbul 

Turkey 

Telephone: (R) +90 216 6402771 

(B) +90 216 4593790 

Fax: +90 216 4593077 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

erel.karamanoglu@siemens.com 

http://www.istanbulyouthexchange.com 

DISTRICT 118 E – TURKEY 

Lions Istanbul Bosphorus Youth Exchange Camp 

July 15 – 26, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting before camp for ten days (July 5-15, 

2009); Soft alcohol allowed, participants must be in good health and have medical travel 

insurance, non-vegetarians accepted; Activities include sightseeing in Istanbul, visit 

historical places, photographing workshop, surprise activities, bowling, full day boat 

tours, swimming, sports, music, singing, funny night parties, cinema nights, dance, 

presentation of the countries (POC), Talent Show, Turkish art “marbling” workshop and 

meeting with Leo and Lion members. Arrival date: 7/5/2009 - Departure date: 7/26/2009; 

Camp fee: 100 Euro (approx. US$133). 



Camp contact: 

Erel Karamanoglu 

Siemens A.S. 

Yakacik Yolu No: 111 

22 nolu bina kat 1-B 

34870 Kartal 

Istanbul 

Turkey 

Telephone: (R) +90 216 6402771 

(B) +90 216 4593790 

Fax: +90 216 4593077 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

DISTRICT 118 K – TURKEY 

Lions Youth Exchange Bursa Camp 

July 17 – 26, 2009 

erel.karamanoglu@siemens.com 

http://www.istanbulyouthexchange.com 

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Males and females; Ages 16-20; Family hosting before camp for 12 days; Activities 

include sightseeing in Bursa and Istanbul, visit historical places, photographing 

workshop, swimming, boat tour, sports, music, singing, cinema nights, bowling, night 

party, dance, presentation of countries, talent show night and meeting with Leos and 

Lions. No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: Campers must fly to Istanbul 

Ataturk Airport. 



Camp contact: 

Mujdat Sezer 

Hastavuk A.S. Izmir 

Yolu 20 km P.K. 95 

16149 Bursa 

Turkey 

Telephone: (R) 90-224 549 25 52 

(B) 90-224 470 27 00 

Fax: 90-224 470 27 10 

E-mail: 

sezerlion@yahoo.com 

DISTRICT 118 R – TURKEY 

Lions Aegean Traveling Camp 

July 18 – 26, 2009 


include Turkish folklore dancing and art, talent night, country presentations, swimming 

and water sports, overnight boat trip on the Aegean, trips to historical places and caves. 

Camp fee: 100 Euro (approx. US$147). Travel arrangements information: arrival airports 

Izmir or Dalaman (according to host family) Depart from Izmir. 



Camp contact: 

Ayca Seral 

A. Menderes Cad. 26 No. 40 

Armutalan, Marmaris 48700 

Mugla 

Turkey 

Telephone: (R) +90 252 4174790 

E-mail: 

aycaseral@gmail.com 

DISTRICT 118 T – TURKEY 

26 th Lions Clubs International Youth Exchange Camp 

July 11 - 25, 2009 


include sightseeing in Istanbul, visit historical places in the study tour around Bursa, 

Izmir, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Virgin Mary House, Bergamum, Asos, Troy, Dardalen boat 

tours in Bosphorus and Princes Islands, swimming, sports, music, singing, night parties, 

dances, presentation of the countries and talent show. Turkish art “marbling” workshop 

and meeting with Leos and Lions members. Camp fee: Euro 300 (approx. US$385). 

Travel arrangements information: Participants must be in good health and have medical 

travel insurance. No alcohol or smoking allowed. Non-vegetarians accepted. 

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Camp contact: 

Lion Sema Yazgan 

Bayar Caddesi Altin Sitesi K. 6 

Daire 27 Kozyatagi 

Kadikoy – Istanbul 

Turkey 

Telephone: (R) +90 216 373 19 04 

(B) +90 532 613 26 60 

Fax: +90 212 232 99 68 

E-mail: 

ssyazgan@hotmail.com 

DISTRICT 118 U – TURKEY 

118U Lions YEC Eurasia 14 Camp 

July 5 – 19, 2009 


include cultural activities, swimming and travelling. Camp fee: Euro 160 (approx. 

US$205). 



Camp contact: 

Hale AkyuZ 

Filistin Sokak No. 613 

G.O.P. 

Ankara 

Turkey 

Telephone: (R) +90 312 4264148 

E-mail: 

hale245@hotmail.com 

DISTRICT 118 Y – TURKEY 

Istanbul Lions Art and Culture Camp 

July 18 – 28, 2009 


include visiting historical places, photograph and dance contests, swimming, sports, 

music, full-day boat tours, and talent shows. Camp fee: Euro 150. 



Camp contact: 

Arif Tufekcioglu 

Hasanpasa Mah. K.dese Cad. 

Nabizade No. 2/5 

Kadikoy – Istanbul 

Turkey 

Telephone: (R) 90 532 7001448 

(B) 90 216 4182040 

Fax: 90 216 4182039 

E-mail: 

tufekcioglu@gmail.com 


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Mujdat Sezer 

Hastavuk A.S. Izmir 

Yolu 20 km P.K. 95 

16149 Bursa 

Turkey 

sezerlion@yahoo.com 

Telephone: (R) 90-224 549 25 52 

(B) 90-224 470 27 00 

Fax: 90-224 470 27 10 

DISTRICT 118 R 

Ayca Seral 

Adnan Menderes Caddesi 265 Sokak No. 40 

Armutalan, Marmaris 48700 

Mugla 

Turkey 

aycaseral@gmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 0090 252 4174790 

DISTRICT 118 T 

Tanju Alp 

Cemil Topuzlu Caddesi 

No. 14/4 Veznedarbasi – Apt. 

Fenerbahce 

34736 Istanbul 

Turkey 

tanjualp@yahoo.com 

Telephone: (R) +90 216 385 52 92 

(B) +90 212 232 02 42 

Fax: +90 212 232 99 68 

DISTRICT 118 U 

Hale AkyuZ 

Filistin Sokak No. 613 

G.O.P. 

Ankara 

Turkey 

hale245@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (R) +90 312 4264148 

DISTRICT 

Sengul Tanyeri 

Hasircibasi Cad. 7/2 

Kadikoy 

Istanbul 

118 Y 

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Turkey 

sengultan@ttmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 90 216 465 0874 

(B) 90 216 345 1303 

Fax: 90 216 338 9869 

►CAMP(S): 

UNITED STATES 

Alaska, USA 

DISTRICT 49B – ALASKA, USA 

Mac McCarthy International Lions Youth Camp 

July 25, 2009 – August 7, 2009 

Males and Females; Ages 16-20; Alaska Host Families two weeks prior to camp; Report 

to camp by 12 noon Alaska Standard Time July 24, 2009; Canada Host Families ten days 

after camp; Activities in Alaska include hiking, rafting, community events, visits with 

local Lions Clubs, trip to Denali Park, University of Alaska Museum, local sightseeing 

sites, etc.; Activities in Canada include visit local Lions Clubs and host familes in 

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada; Camp fee: US$750. 



Camp contact: 

Janice Roderigues 

P.O. Box 72306 

Fairbanks, AK 99707 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 907-456-2304 

Fax: 907-374-8147 

E-Mail: 

janiceroderigues@gci.net 


DISTRICT 49B 

Janice Roderigues 

P.O. Box 72306 

Fairbanks, AK 99707 

USA 

janiceroderigues@gci.net 

Telephone: (R) 907-456-2304 

Fax: 907-374-8147 

Arizona, USA 

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►CAMP(S): 

DISTRICT 21 B – ARIZONA, USA 

C. Kirby Smithe Lions International Youth Exchange Camp 



will include a tour of the state of Arizona. Camp fee: US$300. Travel arrangements 

information: arrival and departure from Tucson International Airport. 



Camp contact: Donna L. Anderson 

P. O. Box 171 

Globe, AZ 85502 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 928-425-2753 

Fax: 928-425-2739 

E-mail: 

donnaguy@theriver.com 


DISTRICT 21 B 

Donna L. Anderson 

P. O. Box 171 

Globe, AZ 85502 

USA 

donnaguy@theriver.com 

Telephone: (R) 928-425-2753 

Fax: 928-425-2739 

DISTRICT 21 C 

Marie Cunning 

14846 N. 15 th Dr. 

Phoenix, AZ 85023 

USA 

mcunning@cox.net 

Telephone: (R) 602-467-0600 

(B) 602-298-6730 

Fax: 602-298-6737 

California, USA 


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DISTRICT 4C3 

Joe Costa 

331 Duperu Drive 

Crockett, CA 94525 

USA 

zzsdad@earthlink.net 

Telephone: (R) 510-787-2663 

Mobile: 510-332-4553 

Colorado, USA 

►CAMP(S): 

MD 6 – COLORADO, USA 

Colorado Lions Camp – International Week 

August 9 -14, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-18; Family hosting two weeks before camp and one to three 

days after camp; time before or after camp can be adjusted at application acceptance with 

approval of the Camp Director; Activities will include hiking, camping, night in 

American Indian teepee, horseback riding, fishing, rope course, swimming and game 

room. Bring something to share from your country such as a musical instrument, skit, 

presentation, etc. Camp fee: US$195. 



Camp contact: 

Steve Leroux 

Windsor Lions Club 

P.O. Box 267 

Windsor, CO 80550 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 970-686-2251 

E-mail: 

Camp website: 

(B) 970-381-9480 

svleroux@aol.com 

www.colions.org (click on Youth Exchange) 



Stephen L. Leroux 

36667 Pauline Place 

Windsor, CO 80550 

USA 

svleroux@aol.com 

Telephone: (R) 970-686-2251 

(B) 970-381-9480 

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Connecticut, USA 


DISTRICT 23 C 

Glen H. Teague 

53 Fairhaven Road 

P.O. Box 336 

Niantic, CT 06357 

USA 

glen.h.teague@pfizer.com 

Telephone: (R) 860-739-1850 

(B) 860-441-3904 

Fax: 860-441-6412 

Florida, USA 

►YOUTH CAMP AND EXCHANGE CHAIRPERSONS 

DISTRICT 35 A 

Nina Loaiza 

5300 Washington Street H-239 

Hollywood, FL 33021 

USA 

owlsnest04@aol.com 

Telephone: (R) 954-961-5524 

Georgia, USA 

►YOUTH CAMP AND EXCHANGE CHAIRPERSONS 

DISTRICT 18 E 

Faye H. Smith 

155 Woodlake Dr. 

Newnan, GA 30265-2790 

USA 

fayehsmith@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 770-683-0038 

Mobile: 770-301-3317 

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►CAMP(S): 

Hawaii, USA 

DISTRICT 50 – HAWAII, USA 

Hawaii Lions International Youth Camp 

July 3 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-18; Family hosting four days before camp; Activities 

include visits to the islands of Kauai and Oahu, explore Taro Fields, Salt Ponds, Waikiki 

and Diamond Head, swimming, surfing, biking, hula dancing, creating Hawaiian crafts, 

etc.; Camp fee: USD$950 and USD$10 wire transfer fee. Travel arrangement 

information: travel to the islands will be the participant’s responsibility. 


Application Deadline: February 29, 2009 

Camp contact: Darlene H. Nakayama 

2396 Palolo Avenue 

Honolulu, HI 96816 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 808-392-1136 

(B) 808-732-0488 

Fax: 808-748-4916 

E-Mail: 

Web site: 

nakayamad007@hawaii.rr.com 

www.hawaiilions.org 


DISTRICT 50 

Darlene H. Nakayama 

2396 Palolo Avenue 

Honolulu, HI 96816 

USA 

nakayamad007@hawaii.rr.com 

Telephone: (R) 808-392-1136 

(B) 808-732-0488 

Fax: 808-748-4916 

CAMP(S): 

Indiana, USA 

DISTRICT 25 B – INDIANA, USA 

Lions Amish Country Experience Camp 

July 19 – 25, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-18; Family hosting before and after camp for three weeks 

with family and one week with camp; Activities include swimming, crafts, campfires, 

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day trip to Cedar Point & Indianapolis, visits to Amish religion/culture family life, soccer 

and football. Camp fee: US$450/per person. 



Camp contact: Anthony Rapley & Claudine Rapley 

17515 Boger Road 

Spencerville, IN 46788 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 260-238-3238 

(B) 240-603-4632 

E-mail: 

claudine.rapley@gmail.com 


DISTRICT 25 B 

Claudine G. Rapley 

17515 Boger Road 

Spencerville, IN 46788 

USA 

claudine.rapley@gmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 260-238-3238 

(B) 260-238-3238 

►CAMP(S): 

Iowa, USA 

MD 9 – IOWA, USA 

Lions Clubs of Iowa International Youth Camp 

July 12 – 18, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16, 17 & 18; Family hosting for two to three weeks before 

camp; Activities include scrapbooking, tie-dying, archery, wall climbing, canoeing, 

archery, rollerskating, swimming, Estate Capital tour, Adventureland, golf, bowling, 

Iowa State University tour, country talks and other miscellaneous activities; Camp fee: 

US$60. Travel arrangements information: Arrival and departure from Des Moines 

International Airport, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. 



Camp contact: 

William Tjaden 

3571 Little Wall Lake Road 

Jewell, IA 50130 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 515-827-5123 

(B) 319-278-4203 

Mobile: 319-464-2047 

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Fax: 319-278-4405 

E-mail: 

wtjaden@ilyec.com 

Camp website: www.ilyec.com 

► YOUTH CAMP AND EXCHANGE CHAIRPERSONS: 


William (Bill) Tjaden 

3571 Little Wall Lake Road 

Jewell, IA 50130 

USA 

wtjaden@ilyec.com 

Telephone: (R) 515-827-5123 

(B) 319-278-4203 

Mobile: 319-464-2047 

Fax: 319-278-4405 

Massachusetts, USA 



Martin E. Middleton 

96 Union Street 

Bridgewater, MA 02324 

USA 

memiddleton@gmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 508-697-6939 

(B) 508-944-5477 

Fax: 508-697-0596 

Michigan, USA 


DISTRICT 11 B1 

Terry Walters 

6847 Wellington Dr. 

Dexter, MI 48130 

USA 

twalters02@comcast.net 

Telephone: (R) 734-426-4983 

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DISTRICT 11 E2 

George Riskovitch 

P.O. Box 55 

Lupton, MI 48635 

USA 

gmmrisk3@hotmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 989-473-2495 

►CAMP(S): 

Missouri, USA 

MD 26 – MISSOURI, USA 

William C. Chandler Lions Youth Camp 


Males and females; Ages 16-21; Family hosting for 18 days before camp and one or two 

days after camp; Activities include swimming, fishing, tours, educational seminars, 

International Night, exploring and tubing on river. No camp fee. Travel arrangements 

information: Students make their own arrangements and pay their own travel costs. 



Camp contact: 

Jacqueline Hartmann 

317 Walworth Dr. 

St. Louis, MO 63125-3379 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 314-544-1670 

Fax: 314-544-4766 

E-mail: 

ipdgchas@aol.com 



Jacqueline Hartmann 

317 Walworth Dr. 

St. Louis, MO 63125-3379 

USA 

ipdgchas@aol.com 

Telephone: (R) 314-544-1670 

Fax: 314-544-4766 

Montana, USA 


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DISTRICT 37 S 

Bruce Wyman 

720 N. 14 th St. 

Billings, MT 59101 

USA 

brucewyman2001@yahoo.com 

Telephone: (R) 406-254-1452 

New Jersey, USA 


DISTRICT 16 A 

David S. Malka 

557 Sanderling Court 

Harmon Cove Secaucus, NJ 07094 

USA 

huricandav4@comcast.net 

Telephone: (R) 201-271-9788 

Fax: 201-271-9884 

North Dakota, USA 


DISTRICT 5 NE 

Katherine Tweed 

501-24 th Avenue South 

Fargo, ND 58103 

USA 

ktweed@cableone.net 

Telephone: (R) 701-235-2115 

►CAMP(S): 

Oregon, USA 

MD 36 – OREGON, USA 

Oregon Lions Youth Camp 

July 18 - 25, 2009 

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Male and females; Ages 16-21; Family hosting for three to five weeks before/after camp; 

Activities include cultural and historical visits; baseball game; miscellaneous group 

activities, scenic tours. Camp fee: US$300 


Official Language: 

Camp contact: 

English 

PDG Paul Zastrow 

5690 Collins Road 

Hood River, OR 97031 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 541-354-1002 

Mobile: 503-754-4318 

E-mail: 

pzastrow@gorge.net 



PDG Paul Zastrow 

5690 Collins Road 

Hood River, OR 97031 

USA 

pzastrow@gorge.net 

Telephone: (R) 541-354-1002 

(C) 503-754-4318 

Pennsylvania, USA 


DISTRICT 14 M 

Margaret “Peggy” Gursky 

129 Boyd Avenue 

Brownsville, PA 15417 

USA 

eiq@atlanticbb.net 

Telephone: (R) 724-785-2262 

DISTRICT 14 P 

William J. Peters 

811 Marlboro Spring Road 

Kennett Square, PA 19348 

USA 

wjpconsulting@verizon.net 

Telephone: (R) 610-347-0171 

(B) 484-678-0171 

Fax: 610-347-1732 

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►CAMP(S): 

South Carolina, USA 

MD 32 – SOUTH CAROLINA, USA 

SC Lions Youth Exchange Camp 


Male and females; Ages 16-18; Family hosting for two weeks before camp; Activities 

include two week stay with host families (7/11 – 7/25); two week South Carolina tour 

(7/25 – 8/7); includes white water rafting, museums, fun park and time at the beach. 

Camp fee: US$500. 


Official Language: 

Camp contact: 

English 

Lion Sharon Ganis 

1501 Cedar Grove Rd. 

Leesville, SC 29070 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 803-532-3293 

Fax: 803-532-0490 

E-mail: 

sclionsye@gmail.com 



Sharon Ganis 

1501 Cedar Grove Rd. 

Leesville, SC 29070 

USA 

sclionsye@gmail.com 

Telephone: (R) 803-532-3293 

Fax: 803-532-0490 

►CAMP(S): 

Texas, USA 

MD 2 – TEXAS, USA 

Jimmy Ross Lions Cowboy Camp 

July 13 – July 20, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-19; Family hosting for 3 weeks before camp; Activities 

include camping, site seeing, and other related activities to “Cowboy Lifestyle”. Camp 

fee: US$300. 

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Camp contact: 

Ryan Hodge 

4802 Wesley 

Amarillo, TX 79119 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 806-356-0706 

(B) 806-324-5400 

Fax: 806-324-5495 

E-mail: 

lionhodge@mac.com 

DISTRICT 2 E2 – TEXAS, USA 

Julien C. Hyer Lions Youth Camp 

June 28 – August 2, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-20; Family hosting available, 1 boy, 1 girl from each 

country; Activities include a week together at Lake Texonia and two bus trips to other 

parts of Texas. No camp fee. Travel arrangements information: campers fly into DFW 

Airport and will be picked up by host families. 



Camp contact: 

Cathy Blum 

7037 Glen Hills 

Richland Hills, TX 76118 

USA 

Telephone: (R): 817-589-0206 

Mobile: 817-219-3414 

E-Mail: 

mommablum@aol.com 



Ryan Hodge 

4802 Wesley 

Amarillo, TX 79119 

USA 

lionhodge@mac.com 

Telephone: (R) 806-356-0706 

(B) 806-324-5400 

Fax: 806-324-5495 

DISTRICT 2 E2 

Cathy Blum 

7037 Glen Hills Rd. 

Richland Hills, TX 76118 

USA 

mommablum@aol.com 

Telephone: (R) 817-589-0206 

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Mobile: 817-219-3414 

DISTRICT 2 X1 

Barry S. Bloom 

2004 Kenny Ct. 

Lewisville, TX 75067 

USA 

lionbloom@aol.com 

Telephone: (R) 214-488-4253 

(B) 214-395-9585 

DISTRICT 2 S2 

Gloria Stansky 

2342 Green Glade Lane 

Spring, TX 77386-2106 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 281-367-4339 

DISTRICT 2 S4 

Nathan McDonald 

1700 7 th Street 

Room 301 

Bay City, TX 77414 

USA 

natemcd@msn.com 

Telephone: (R) 979-245-0081 

(B) 979-244-7605 

Fax: 979-245-3697 

Utah, USA 


DISTRICT 28 U 

Carolyn Dansie 

6842 So 245 East 

Midvale, UT 84047 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 801-255-7309 

►CAMP(S): 

Virginia, USA 

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DISTRICT 24 D – VIRGINIA, USA 

John M. White Lions Youth Exchange Camp 

July 5 - 17, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 16-19 years; Family hosting available for two weeks, 

before/after camp (host family stay may not begin prior to June 20, 2009 or extend past 

August 1, 2009); Activities include educational and recreational camp activities, 

sightseeing trip throughout Virginia and to Washington, D.C., beach trips to Virginia 

Beach, James River and Chesapeake Bay, fishing in the Chesapeake Bay, major league 

baseball game, mall shopping trips, Talent Show and Parade of Nations presentations, 

canoeing or tubing activities on local rivers, emphasis on outdoor activities. Youth with 

significant prior experience in the US will not be accepted. Youth will participate in all 

activities. Youth will follow all rules or will be sent home at their own expense. 

Youth will be respectful and willing to participate with all other campers, host 

families and supervisors. NO smoking or alcohol. Camp fee: US$400. 



Camp contact: 

Patricia Morrell 

21 Jonquil Lane 

Newport News, VA 23606 

USA 

Telephone: (R) 757-930-3299 

Fax: 757-930-0994 

E-mail: 

pmsm56@aol.com 


DISTRICT 24 D 

Jeffory Jacobs 

22510 Stacey’s Place 

Franklin, VA 23851 

USA 

jeff.jacobs@ipaper.com 

Telephone: (R) 757-569-8808 

(B) 757-569-4421 

►CAMP(S): 

Wisconsin, USA 

MULTIPLE DISTRICT 27 - WISCONSIN, USA 

Lions Youth Exchange Camp Vista 

July 19 – 26, 2009 

Males and females; Ages 17-21; Family hosting up to two weeks before and after camp; 

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Activities include coach bus road trip to State Capital, Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin, 

BBQ dinner with a Lions Club and a shopping excursion. At camp: disco nigh, crafts, 

swimming, water and group activities, Native American presentation, World Chats, 

ethnic meals, Camp Olympics and country presentations (computer projection available). 

Camp fee: None. Travel arrangement information: information will be provided once host 

family is determined. General information provided on website. 



Camp contact: 

MD27 Chair Lion Ray Tweedale 

1757 Kettering Ridge Road 

Richfield, WI 53076 

Telephone: (R) 001-262-628-2299 

(C) 001-262-224-5517 

E-mail: 

tweedale@charter.net 

Website: 

www.wilions.org/youthexchange 

Note: 

Click on “participant Application” for application. We strongly 

suggest our electronic form, which is similar to YCE1401, and 

includes forms specific to our camp. Participants will also be 

asked to electronically confirm acceptance of camp criteria via this 

web site. 


DISTRICT 27 C1 

Diane Wasniewski 

1903 Vanderwaal Drive 

Mosinee, WI 54455 

USA 

ediwas@mtc.net 

Telephone: (R) 715-693-6457 

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youth camp and exchange chairpersons

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