Troy
Parks & Recreation Still has Room for Kids at Some Great Summer Camps
(TROY,
MI) – It’s not too late to sign your kids up for
some more great summer fun at Troy Parks & Recreation Summer Camps.
August 10-14: Skateboarding Camp
2009, Troy Skate Park, 9 am-noon. This instructional camp will be the perfect
opportunity for children interested in learning the tricks kids see on ESPN’s
X-Games in a safe, well-structured camp. See Troy Today or call 248.524.3484 for details. Ages 7-14. Fee:
resident $136, non-resident $141.
August 10-14: Me and My Planet
Earth, Community Center, 9 am-noon.
Kids will have fun making earth-themed crafts while learning to be a steward of
the earth. See Troy Today or
call 248.524.3484 for details. Ages 4-6 & 7-9.
Fee: $150 resident, $155
non-resident.
August 10-14: Survivor Summer
Camp Kids Style, Community Center, 9
am-4 pm. The day camp will feature daily physical, mental and team
challenges. See Troy Today or
call 248.524.3484 for details. Ages 7-9 & 10-12. Fee: $110 resident,
$115 non-resident.
August 10-14: Water Warriors Camp, Community Center, 9 am-4:15
pm. Each week will involve water-themed activities and contests, speakers
on water rescue/safety, pizza party, field trip to an area Water Park and much
more. Ages 7-12. Register. Fee: $95 resident, $100 non-resident.
August
13: Camp Scrap-A-Lot, Community Center, 1-3 pm. This
is the perfect way for your child to create a memorable keepsake album in one
class. Your child only needs to bring 24 photos. Included in the two-hour
class: choice of two-tone pink or two-tone blue PicFolio Minutes album, 24
photo mats, Micro shape maker punch (creates butterflies, flowers, fish and
frogs), adhesive and pen! Instruction and use of other scrapbooking tools
included. Ages 5-18. Register. Fee: $41.
August
17-21: T.O.G.A. EXTREME Camp, Independence Oaks, 8:40 am-4:10 pm. This camp combines
leadership, adventure, teambuilding, and outdoor recreation into five days full
of fun and excitement. Ages 11-15. Fee:
$190 resident, $195 non-resident.
August
17-21: KIDS Camp, Troy Farm, 9
am-4 pm. Experience a traditional daycamp with various outdoor activites.
Bring a sack lunch each day, snack, and water bottle. See Troy Today or call 248.524.3484 for details.
Ages 6-8 & 9-11. Fee: $125 resident, $130 non-resident.
August 17-21:
“All That and Then
Some...” Middle School Summer Blast, Community Center, 9 am-4 pm.
Trained staff will provide a safe environment that will include challenging
activities such as swimming, bowling, rockwall, group
games, and more. Campers will need to bring a lunch, snack and water bottle
each day. Registration fee includes: supervision, two field trips, rockwall, camp t-shirt, and supplies. Ages 10-13. Fee:
$130 resident, $135 non-resident.
August
17-21: Mouse Robot, Community Center, 9 am-noon. Design and build robots to do some interesting things
with our Robotix equipment. Register
before August 10. Ages 7-12. Fee: $144 resident, $149 non resident.
To
learn more, see the summer issue of “Troy Today” at www.troymi.gov, call
Troy Parks and Recreation for more information at 248.524.3484, or stop by
their offices at 3179 Livernois. # # #