4-H Camp Registration Now Open

Camping week is July 6-10, 2015.

Santa Rosa County 4-H is now accepting registration for Camp Timpoochee Overnight Camp.

The Santa Rosa County 4-H program offers several camping opportunities for youth.

Both local day camps as well as overnight (residential) camps are available. Many overnight camps take place at the Timpoochee 4-H Center in Niceville, FL.

This week-long residential camp is held annually at 4-H Camp Timpoochee on the Choctawhatchee Bay, 8 miles east of Niceville, FL.  Typical camp activities include: swimming, canoeing, kayaking, nature hikes, team building, crafts, fishing, marine explorations, and snorkeling.  This camp is for youth ages 8 -12.  Older teens (13 -14 years old) may be counselors-in training, and teens 15 and older may serve as counselors upon completion of counselor training.  Cost (including all meals, canteen snacks, t-shirt, and transportation) is $230.00.  The cost of camp for those who qualify for free/reduced lunches is $200.00.

Questions about Santa Rosa County 4-H Summer Camp Timpoochee can be answered by contacting Santa Rosa County 4-H at 623-3868 or prudencec@santarosa.fl.gov.

Register online:

http://www.eventbrite.com/e/santa-rosa-county-4-h-summer-camp-timpoochee-tickets-15757922370?aff=es2

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: 4-H Camp Registration Now Open