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CAMP STANICA
22 Paul Street
Bondsvile, Massachusetts

Detailed Information

Executive Committee

Richard Knurek, President. . . . . ..... ..(413) 283-9525
Jeannie Zapala, Vice President . . . .. . (413) 589-0366
Eugene Kirejczyk, Treasurer . . . . . . ..(413) 592-0227
Evelyn Saczawa, Secretary . . . . . . . ..(413) 598-8051

Registration

A Resident Overnight Co-Ed Camp for Boys and Girls Ages 6-13
Session I: July 15 - 21, 2012     Session II: July 22 - 28, 2012

Camp Fee: $225.00 PNA Members, $275.00 Non-Members
                       (includes Field Trips and Canteen)

Office Mail Address: 48 Szetela Drive, Chicopee, MA 01013

Office Registration: (413) 592-0227

Camp Emergency Phone Number: (413) 283-3764

Send a $25.00 registration fee per child accompanied with the application. The registration fee is nonrefundable after July 5th, but is credited against the tuition. PLEASE MAKE ALL CHECKS PAYABLE TO: CAMP STANICA.

Parents can make special arrangements with camp for late registrations. A completed medical form must accompany each camper.

Activities

Swimming
Arts & Crafts
Campfires
Canoeing
Boating
Trail Hikes
Picnics
Field Sports
Games
Field Trips
Dancing
Gymnastics
Fishing

Staff

Camp personnel are managed by a Camp Director and will be assisted by a waterfront safety instructor, arts and crafts instructor, junior and senior counselors, cooks, a registered nurse, and many volunteers.

Objectives

A. Appreciation of the outdoors through the study of woodlands, plants, and animal life.
B. Instruction in physical fitness through swimming, water safety, and field sports.
C. Recreation through folk crafts and dances.
D. Each camper is assured an opportunity to meet and make new friends.

Program

7:30 Morning wake-up
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Flag raising
9:15 Camp clean-up
9:30 Group instruction in field sport
10:30 Swimming instructions
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Singing, stories, dancing
1:30 Arts & crafts, hikes, trips
2:30 Recreational swimming
3:30 Team competition in field sport
5:00 Supper
6:00 Free time
6:30 Evening activities
8:00 Flag lowering
8:15 Campfire & stories, singing
9:30 Bed

A flexible program offers a wide variety of interests, which may be modified by the Director:

Equipment Checklist

  • Flashlight
  • Plastic bag for soiled clothing
  • Baseball glove
  • Fishing rod
  • Warm jacket
  • Sun hat or cap
  • Sturdy tie shoes and sneakers
  • Raincoat, boots/rubbers, and umbrella
  • Bed linen - 1 pillow, 2 pillowcases, 2 sheets, 2 blankets; sleeping bag is optional as mattresses cover metal frame cots
  • Toilet articles - 4 towels and facecloths, personal grooming supplies
  • Clothes - one week's supply of pajamas, socks, shorts, jeans, slacks, shirts, blouses, underwear, sweatshirt, and sweater
  • Bathing suit and beach towel (Pack into suitcase, duffle bag, or footlocker and mark all equipment and clothing with camper's name. All lost and found articles will be held at the main Lodge until Labor Day for your convenience.)
  • Spending money (Camper may use money on field trips for his\her own personal use.)

Sponsorship

Camp Stanica is sponsored by the volunteer board of directors of the Polish Alliance Youth Camp, Inc. and is operated as a tax-exempt, non-profit organization. Camp fees are kept low due to donations from generous contributors. Gifts of any size are welcome and are tax deductible.

Camp Rules

  1. A camper is expected to enter camp at the beginning of a Session on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. A camper is expected to leave camp on the following Saturday, NO LATER THAN NOON. The only exceptions are campers registered for consecutive weeks who may remain at camp on Saturday between sessions. A $25.00 fee will be charged for each camper who stays between sessions.
  2. Camp is for children ages 6-14. All campers must be fully potty trained. Parent will be notified and responsible for pick up of child if not potty trained. Parent will forfeit all fees.
  3. Each camper must have a doctor complete the enclosed physical examination form. All applications and completed/signed physical examination forms must be on file with the camp before a child can be enrolled as a camper.
  4. All injuries must be promptly reported to the Camp Nurse.
  5. All campers must respect fellow campers, staff, and property of Camp Stanica. Each camper is responsible for his/her behavior and must follow staff direction for safety. Parents will be notified if there is any violation.
  6. Visitors are welcome on Sunday when the camper is introduced to the camp staff and provided a tour of the facilities between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m.
  7. The camp application must be returned no later than July 5th. Any late registrations less than one week before camp starts are subject to a $25.00 late fee per application.Please direct all inquiries and make checks payable to:

CAMP STANICA
c/o Eugene Kirejczyk
48 Szetela Drive
Chicopee, MA 01013

(Please print the application and mail together with your payment.)
CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION

If you have a friend or relative who you think might be interested in coming to camp, please send us their name and address and we will mail them a camp brochure.

NOTE: Inquiries regarding the camp program, registration procedure, and membership in the Polish National Alliance may be directed to the Camp Executive Committee Officers.

 

 

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