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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 7 Jul 2010, p. 12

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lz - WATERLOO canoNlcuz 'Wedneoday. luly 7, 2010 h m S ' t t ° ° ummer camps s ar m Clty WW. . BYBKrmNYDEV'F-NYI v! ”w r 1 .. Special to the Chronicle . x g: t . A â€"â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€" ' , ’ é ‘ O,’ v 4 N ow that schotIJilf [out for title sumrtriell'hpallents‘ tg‘m- ”. . ’ (or ~. ., \ j? .- I“ l “rush festival peraturesare eynsmg ongwt e eatas ey - ~ .\ ' ' .. e r? 5, seek ways to keep their children occupied. 1 Q ‘ §S , " ’ ‘ \ \% f-A. .- in the public square “l'm bored." seems tobeacommon refrain when school it ‘ . fl 4g, - ' 5: 5 it! Th mm, h F . a] h' Sa d _ h ends. But sending the kids to summer camp seems to be a F,“ q ;. ' . \ ‘ , 31, “3 ,° 5 estlv runs ' '5 tur ay m l e way to help parents keep their cool. said Tlna Brisbin. a par- . 1 ' , * » a ‘ ,. - t 3&3: § image ”will“?! 10 llm' to 735m. f lk d ent who 2? sat," h“ eight-and 12-year-old girls to multiple . P" . Q musiceaiiedtlgounw‘net‘gfgdamlle v2.3; 3,111 32??? campswl in e City. ‘ K " ,:- . . . ' _ “i think children need to be exposed to new situations out ' i - ~ 4 ”39°“,th to celebrate. learn. and savour “mum of their comfon zone to make them feel more confident and _"- _ x . uh” "~ “1 ‘ Maggi fig; 272128; 3:52???” T\lrkish to build up their self esteem," Brisbin said. at};’\ “vi. a" ' 3” ~ rags-r 7c . . . . . tmmwmmmzz so {it' . it ”3-3- “News?“ finingâ€""me rick firming grid gratingeiisv Helms? f f” . in, Amy“; demonstrations and performances, and sample There are many organizations that run camps within the " A? «i’ ”fit" mmfliflgsahr mom£§gn3§2027§§m “5“ city limits. including the municipality of Waterloo. a; 1:4. . ‘ ~ â€" “A; 5?- kwtur estt .com or C ' ‘ ~ The daylong camps run by the city take place at Waterloo ,' , a; r. ‘ . ‘ 713" Memorial Recreation Complex and Bechtel Park, and a}? it a“? Youtll to Show 03m according to Kristy Prior, the child and youth supervisor, ' "J; i "- a» a both camps are essentially the same aside from their loca- £35": m X; 55.5.5? ‘ffl inWatel’loo Park west ‘ tion. . l - 33“: “gs-“t“ Come out to the Waterloo Park west gazebo th‘ e The children that attend these day camps are brought out ‘y “$23 ,zf’?Q?x$§ weekend to see the young people of our communl: on weekly excursions. Prior said. They will have the opportu- in“ “$33... W perform all types of ans showcases _ drama. ,, nlty to cool off from the scorching heat at Blngemans Park. a . 17:2“ . “Visa; dance, music and more. Arts in the Park runs Sat~ or spend the day at CanadasWonderland. W .A 1-2 x ‘“ urday and Sunday from 11 am. to 7 pm. Th“? M0 pamcular camps target kids as“ fin t° 12 W ‘~ All proceeds from this non-profit event go to aim?“ every day 5mm 8 am ‘° 5 Pm “8m“ shag??? the Waterloo Students Theatre Club which will be . £311 fgv‘ ~ . .‘ uwe've had campers come back year after year. and some at???“ ”25.1.3 65? pyresentlns a P0P Opera for Youthline. a local chan who have even become camp councillors,“ said Prior. g; < ?;.;n'..j‘.'_ {A ~ _ 5 , 5 , _ For children who are younger and prefer to remain closer 631- “,QTMX £9362; ed Adm'ssmn 15 free hm donations M" be accept to home. the City of Waterloo also offers Summer Fun Cen- Riff" "13,5453; ‘ {t x Jd ' tree. These camps supply children with a wide range of activ- ‘Wfi, " $55“ {a}; {if Hist in ities that include crafts, games and weekly guest appear- fif’fi" " “at 12 J ory we, Prior said. yo ffi 58a...“ 1 the garden “People have come in from the Humane Society to talk to offsifiiilur. .‘-': tiaffi’fc‘fhét the children. and we've had drama groups perform puppet Hannah H 5 competes in a ate sack race. The Waterloo Historical Society is presenting glow“ said Kien'a Young. a staff member at a Summer Fun W“ ' pot "1mm mm" mow History Under the Trees. this Saturday at Doon ntre. tive experience. and is eager to come back again." Young Heritagthllage in Kitchener , The Summer Fun Games We Pia“? at “WNW" M’- said, . Horticulturalist Bob Wildfong will speak about “C School and Lester B' Pearson PM)“ S°h°°l' They Off" “1 participated in these camps when i was younger. and l the role of gardens in the region's history. experlences for children age rm" to 10' and parents can want to create the same lasting memories for children within He will answer questions. The audience is a choose '° 5‘s“ the" “is “P fo‘ a half-day Or full-day session. the community today." encouraged to bring heirloom plants, along with TheseFemps mn'weekly from July 5 to All?!“ 15' Prior says that there are still spaces available for children stories about them, and old photographs of family ' Th‘s ‘5 Youngs fourth summer working as a day camp to sign up for most of the day camps that they offer. historical gardens. For more information contact staff member at Summer Fun Centres at schools dispersed Rych Mills at 519_742_4990_ ' throughout the city. “it's a good feeling knowing that a camper left with a posi- Continued on W 13 ONE WAY FROM WATERLOO 5104 5154 5159 5187 5187 5218 REGION AS LOW AS... . , p ,. ”I, . ' . ' z ‘ “Ti" anmf r “33???- ' , a“, TH Acttasttotaic‘ ~ mam/MinivetsarySabtareetoplan - ‘t ' ye,» yoursunmergetaway.£vorydoottdon'boneobmm~wbat ' L, 3 5 , fares are for Tuesday. Wednesday. mm lid holidays! - - . x 4 , j - ‘ ‘ _ ' There is no faster way to get there and backl Purchase your . , ticket by July 18th for travel ending September 19. 2010. . '.". . . . . WIN A TRIP FOR TWO! Visit www.bearskinair1|nes.com and register to ...'. CBeaI'Skm all-111165 receive Bearmail. One winner is randomly selected every other monthi \ who Boortokoyou than! may-n- CalI1-800-465-2327 or your travel agent w “1:53? u lT'S ABOUT TIME! 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