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Elementary Programs
 
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MINI CAMP - Completing 2nd grade 
This is it - your first chance to come learn all about summer camp! Stay in bunk beds, meet new friends, and experience the fun of outdoor youth ministry in three days and two nights at Ewalu. You'll have a blast! Get set for cool games, campfires, nature hikes, swimming at the pool, crafts, great counselors, and active Bible studies.   Early Fee*: $169    Dates: June 20-22, 23-25, 27-29, 30-July 2, 18-20, 21-23, 25-27, 28-30, August 4-6.
 
 

EXPLORERS
Completing 3rd grade
You'll LOVE your first week at camp! Make your home in the cabins and begin to venture out, exploring and learning about the wonders of nature.  Meet new friends, sing around a campfire, cook out, swim in the pool, hike on trails, do arts & crafts, games, Bible studies and exploring - all in one faith-filled week!
Early Fee*: $359  Dates: June 13-18, June 27-July 2, 28-23, 25-30, August 1-6, 8-13

TRAILBLAZERS
Completing 4th grade 
Move out of main camp and into your own village! Discover what it means to follow Christ daily. Make new friends in your cabin group. Head off into outdoor cooking, hiking, adventurous Bible studies, campfires, friends, awesome counselors, and special activities just for Trailblazers.   Early Fee*: $359   Dates: June 20-25, June 27-July 2, July 18-23, 25-30, August 1-6, 8-13

NATIVE AMERICANS
Completing 5th grade 
Spend nights at camp sleeping in a tee-pee! Cook over a fire, hear Native American stories, do special crafts, have campfires and experience Native American traditions. Enjoy daily Bible studies, new friendships, fun, prayer, praise and adventures!   Early Fee*: $359
Dates: June 20-25, June 27-July 2, July 18-23, 25-30, August 1-6, 8-13

PIONEERS - Completing 6th grade 
Wagons Ho!  Outdoor cooking, community building, games, craft making, swimming, nature and Bible study will fill your day before you gather around a campfire, then hit the hay in a covered wagon! Take care of all the animals at the farmstead: chickens, ducks, rabbits, horses, goats, sheep, piglets, cats...and more! On your final night, you'll even get to check out a hoe-down with traditional food, games and music. Experience the 'good old days' as a Pioneer! 
Early Fee*: $359  Dates: June 20-25, June 27-July 2, July 18-23, 25-30, August 1-6

Registration Information: *Register by April 20 for the Early Fee (reflects $20 discount off the normal cost of week-long programs, or $10 early discount for Mini-Camp and Family Camp.) Get an additional sibling discount of $15 for each additional camper from the same family. Our office must receive both your registration form and deposit to reserve your spot. Financial assistance is available. Contact Camp Ewalu for more information.

 
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Camp Ewalu
 
For more information contact: Jesse Klosterboer, Program Director.
Phone: (563) 933-4700 Fax: (563) 933-6022. E-mail: camp@ewalu.org

Registration forms are available at your local Lutheran Church

EWALU is a non-profit organization and serves all people regardless of race, creed, sex or national origin.