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March 23, 2009 - March 27, 2009

If you need to contact your child during our trip, please call Betty Thissen in our school office at 651-290-8384 x 0 or via email at betty.thissen@spps.org

DESTINATION:   
YMCA Camp Widjiwagan
3788 North Arm Road
Ely, Minnesota 55731
Toll Free Phone #: 1-(800)-962-2359          

DEPARTURE TIME:   

Monday, March 23, 2009 @ 8:30 a.m.
  • Students dropped off in Expo parking lot.
  • Arrive no later than 8:30 a.m.
  • Load gear on bus and check-in w/ Mark  Mueller.
  • Bring a lunch for eating on the bus.
RETURN TIME:      
Friday, March 27, 2009 @ 2:00 p.m.
  •  Student can be picked up in the Expo cafeteria.
  •  Parent/Guardian need to pick up student by 4:00 p.m.
  •  Students can make phone call to notify family for ride.
  •  Student needs to notify Mark Mueller & checkout.
IMPORTANT STUDENT INFORMATION   
An alternative item can always be substituted, we can find an alternative for every student.

Each student should remember to bring the following basic items:
  • One large suitcase or duffel bag for clothing.
  • One sleeping bag / pillow sealed in a black trash bag labeled w/name.
  • One backpack or small carry on bag for the bus.
  • One lunch packed with food and beverage for bus ride to camp.
  • One large towel and bathing suit for Sauna.
  • One wash cloth / toothbrush / bar soap / toothpaste / hairbrush or comb.
  • One pair of warm boots /thermal underwear / wool socks / hat / mittens.
  • A simple box camera is recommended for photographs.
  • NO ELECTRONIC GAMES!
Questions? Please call Mark Mueller @ (651) 290-8384 ext 216