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Alice Chester East Troy
East Troy, WI in Walworth county
Operated by: Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
300+ acres of wooded hills in SE Wisconsin. Serves girls ages 8-17 in a variety of camp programs and adventure trips--canoeing, caving, biking, horses, hiking, sailing--and all around fun! Staff
will help girls build confidence, courage, and character.
Summer Season Dates: June 9-August 14 including paid precamp training
Summer Positions Open: Counselors, adventure trip leader, horse counselors, lifeguards, program specialists.
Salary and benefits: Salary range from $2000-2400 for the season. Room and Board included, accident and sickness insurance, opportunity to help girls grow strong!
Contact: Camp Director, Alice Chester Center, 131 South 69th, Milwaukee, WI 53214. Phone: 414-476-1050; Fax: 414-476-5958;
E-mail:
aayanacheck@gswise.org
Camp Web Site:
www.gswise.org

Bethel Horizons Dodgeville
Dodgeville, WI in Iowa County
Operated by: Bethel Horizons
8-12 year olds have the opportunity to cook over a campfire, sleep under the stars, create something with the artist, explore the outdoors with a naturalist, experiment with playing a guitar, visit our garden, swim at Governor Dodge State Park, learn about God, sing along at campfires and much more!
4-6th graders can enjoy the popular Kid’s Fishing Camp, Wet and Wild camp, Indian Explorers Camp, Nature Nuts Camp, and 7-8th graders can enjoy Nature At Night, Wilderness Camping and River Tripping, Bike and Canoe Trips & Outdoor Pursuits. 7-9th graders can enjoy Underground Adventure, Rock Adventure, and Hike, Bike, Kayak & Create! All programs involve youngsters from social service agencies as well as campers sponsored through church and social groups. Our Mission . . .to develop and perpetuate a physical, social, intellectual, and spiritual environment which will strengthen and enhance the understanding of a person's proper relation to nature, to self, to others and to God
Summer Season Dates: Staff Training: June 4–13, 2008; Summer Season: June 15-August 22, 2008; week of July
4th is off
Summer Positions Open: Counselors, Retreat Center
Coordinators (2). Chuckwagon Cook, and Gardner
Salary and benefits: $2000+/season plus room and board.
Contact: Pastor Duane E Hanson, Executive Director or Lindsey Scheid, Program Director, Bethel Horizons, 312 Wisconsin Ave, Madison, WI 53703-2108.
Phone: 608-257-3577; 608.935.5885(camp); 608.574.3993 (cell)
Fax: 608-257-4044; E-mail: bhorizons@bethel-madison.org; lpscheid@yahoo.com Camp Web Site: www.bethel-madison.org

Camp Birch Trails Irma
Irma, WI (just north of Merrill south of Tomahawk)
Operated By: Girl Scouts of the Fox River Area, Inc. We serve girls ages 5 - 17 years of age with a wide variety of programs. Water, art, horseback riding, and nature are some of our programs. We also have an extensive wilderness trip program with 3 - 21 day backpack, canoe, sea kayak and bike trips.
Staff Positions: Camp Counselors, Waterfront Director, Head Cook, Assistant Cook, Health Supervisor
Salary and Benefits: Daily wage + room & board. Salary is based on experience and will be determined upon hire. Competitive wage.
Contact: Suzanne Moore, Resident Camp Director
4693 N. Lynndale Dr. Appleton WI 54913
Phone: 800-924-1211; Fax: 920-734-1304
E-mail:
smoore@gsfra.org
Website: www.gsfra.org

Camp Black Hawk Elton
Elton, WI in Langlade County
Operated by
: Girl Scouts of Black Hawk Council, Inc
Camp Black Hawk serves girls 8 to 17. We have 320 acres of lakes, forests and open fields. Our camp programs include kayaking, white water rafting,
rock climbing, horseback riding, high adventure trips, photography, drama and much more. Come enjoy a summer of fun in the sun.
Summer Season Dates: June 2 to August 18, 2008
Summer Positions Open: Health Supervisor, Trip Leaders, Archery Counselor, and General Counselors
Salary and benefits: $2540 to $5000 depending on position and qualifications. Room, board, and supplemental health insurance provided
Contact: Kim Rathsack, Camp Black Hawk, 2710 Ski Lane, Madison, WI 5313-3267.
Phone: 608-237-1146 or (800)236-2710, ext 1146; Fax: 608-276-9160;
E-mai
l: kimr@girlscoutsofblackhawk.org
Camp Web Site: www.campblackhawk.org, apply right online

Camp GrayReedsburg
6 miles south of Wisconsin Dells, WI near Reedsburg, WI in Sauk County
Operated by
: Catholic Diocese of Madison
Located on 225 acres. Focus on Faith, community, and fun. Traditional activities such as swimming, canoeing, horseback riding, archery, crafts, biking, fishing, nature, performances. Tower climbing available as are wilderness trips for teens.
Summer Season Dates: June 5- August 15, 2008.
Summer Positions Open: Counselors, Program Specialists (crafts, tower climbing), Program assistants, Nurse assistants, Kitchen assistants, Office assistant, Maintenance assistants, Equestrian camp counselor
Salary and benefits: Base salary of $237.00 per week ($2370) plus room & board; free food and lodgings on camp during weekends off.
Contact: Jeff or Rebecca Hoeben, Co-Directors, Camp Gray, E10213 Shady Lane Rd, Reedsburg, WI 53959
Phone: 800-711-4729; Fax: 608-356-5855
E-mail
: director@campgray.com
Camp Web Site
: www.campgray.c

Camp Timberlane For BoysWoodruff
Woodruff, WI in Vilas County
Operated by
: Leslie & Mike Cohen
Camp Timberlane is an independent boys' camp in the beautiful north woods of Wisconsin. Our campers come from all across the U.S. and some international countries. We have 150 kids per 4 week session and 85 staff members. Our cabin groups usually consists of 10 boys and 3 counselors. Our philosophy and program are genuinely non-competitive, placing the importance of fun and friendship far above all else. We feature a wide range of water and land based activities, and a full wilderness trips program including canoeing, backpacking and rock climbing trips from 3-12 days long. Timberlane is a fun, caring, and supportive place to work, and we offer outstanding training in the field of counseling and child development.
Summer Season Dates: June 16 to August 8
Summer Positions Open:Nurses, Counselors/Activity Instructors, & Support Staff. Archery Director, Basketball Director, Sailing Director, Assistant Horseback Riding Director (English), Kitchen staff, Maintenance staff/Driver.
Salary and benefits: Competitive salary, room and board, travel allowance, and possible certification reimbursement (LGT, CPR, FA, WFR, and more). Salary is based on experience and position held.
Contact: Mike Cohen, Director, or Johnny Waszczak, Associate Director,
Camp Timberlane For Boys: Winter Address - 6202 N Camino Almonte, Tucson, AZ 85718; Summer Address - P.O. Box 1188Woodruff WI, 54568
Phone: 800-480-1188; 520-615-7770; 715-356-6022
Fax: 520-615-7771; 715-356-7599
E-mail
: Mike@camptimberlane.com
Camp Web Site
: www.camptimberlane.com

Camp WinnecomacKaukauna
Kaukauna, WI, 5 miles east of Appleton
Operated by
: Girl Scouts of the Fox River Area, Inc. Day camp programs include arts & crafts, archery, science, sports, swimming, nature and outdoor skills, horseback riding, and more! For girls ages 5 - 12.
Summer Season Dates: June 9 – August 22, 2008
Summer Positions Open: Camp Counselors
Salary and benefits: Daily wage. Salary is based on experience and will be determined upon hire. Competitive wage.
Contact: Liz Brobst, Program Coordinator 4693 N. Lynndale Dr. Appleton WI 54913
Phone: 800-924-1211, ext. 20; Fax:920-734-1304
E-mail: lbrobst@gsfra.org
Camp Web Site: www.gsfra.org

Clearwater Camp Minoqua
North central WI, 3 miles south of Minocqua, WI in Oneida county
Operated by
: Clearwater Foundation - Clearwater, Inc.
Clearwater Camp is a residential camp for girls between the ages of 8 and 16. The camp occupies a breathtakingly beautiful site on Tomahawk Lake that includes a picturesque arched footbridge which connects the mainland to a five acre crescent shaped island where the older campers live. Activities include: archery, arts & crafts, camp craft, canoeing, drama, English riding, kayaking nature lore, pioneer camping, photography, sailing, swimming, tennis, tumbling, waterskiing, and windsurfing.
Summer Season Dates: June 8 to August 8, 2008
Summer Positions Open: Counselors, general and specialists
Salary and benefits: Please contact for more information.
Contact: Sunny Moore, Clearwater Camp, 7490 Clearwater Rd, Minoqua, WI 54548.
Phone
: 800-399-5030; Fax: 715-356-3124
E-mail: clearwatercamp@newnorth.net
Camp Web Site: www.clearwatercamp.com

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