9th – 12th graders and their friends are all invited to SNOW CAMP 2019!
WHEN IS IT?
Friday, February 22nd – Sunday, February 24th. We’ll load the bus at Salem Covenant Church @ 6:00 pm on Friday and plan to return between 2:30 and 3:00 pm on Sunday. Salem Covenant’s address is 2655 Fifth Street NW, New Brighton, MN 55112. Eat supper before you come on Friday!
WHERE ARE WE GOING?
Covenant Pines Bible Camp is located near McGregor, MN. Check them out online at Covenant Pines.
WHAT WILL WE DO?
We retreat to advance. Retreats provide an opportunity to go deeper with God & grow closer as a group through great games, extended worship, memorable sessions, and meaningful discussions (without all the normal distractions).
WHO CAN COME & WHAT DOES IT COST?
The 2019 Snow Camp registration fee is $125 per person. Your registration fee includes transportation, two nights lodging, five meals, and lots of winter awesomeness!
WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
Warm clothes for inside and out, a sleeping bag & pillow, a Bible & pen, and personal care stuff. Extra food and pop is OK as long as it doesn’t become a problem. Remember to label all your things! If you’re worried about something getting dirty, broken, or stolen we strongly suggest you leave it at home.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Registration is done by using the “register for camp” option at covenantpines.org and choosing One Life under Youth retreats. How To Register video coming soon.
CHECK-IN
Salem Covenant Church New Brighton (2655 5th St NW, New Brighton, MN 55112)
Friday, February 22nd at 5:30pm
Check-in will be in the church lobby. At check-in you will be able to hand off medications, pay any balances, and receive any info needed for the weekend. Don’t be late!
PICK UP
Salem Covenant Church New Brighton
Sunday, February 24th – arriving around 2:45pm
CONTACT INFO
Camp: Covenant Pines Bible Camp
Camp Phone:(218) 768-2610
Camp Website: covenantpines.org
Dan Swartz (Youth Pastor): (612) 524-8195
ECC Church Office: (651) 757-3471
In case of emergency, you can contact the Camp directly and ask to speak to Dan Swartz or Caitlyn Stenerson.
PACKING LIST
What to bring…
- Sleeping bag, pillow
- Warm Sweatshirts
- Jeans/long pants
- Socks/underwear
- *Extra socks! (we will be playing outside a lot)
- Winter Jacket
- Snow Pants
- Gloves/Mittens
- Winter Hat
- Snow Boots/shoes
- Tennis Shoes(a pair of shoes to wear other than boots)
- Toiletries (toothbrush/toothpaste etc.)
- Pajamas
- Flashlight
- Bible
- Pen
- Notebook
- Spending Money (for Cov. Pines Coffee shop//gift shop) ”optional”
- Snacks ”optional”
What NOT to bring…
- MP3 players, ipods, radios, personal gaming devices in general (remember phones will be collected when we arrive at camp and returned to you after the final session).
- Knives, firearms, fireworks
- Smoking materials, alcohol, illegal, drugs
QUESTIONS?
Contact Dan Swartz @ 651-757-3471 or dan@emmanuel.church.
