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SUMMER HISTORY CAMP AT FERRY PLANTATION HOUSE 2009
Historic Ferry Plantation House will hold History Camp again this year. Sessions offered include: Basic Camp - The 1700’s During this week the student will learn about life in the 1700’s not by reading but by actually becoming a child of that period. They will learn and perform the tasks required to maintain the family and create crafts of the time. Life was very different from the life they have today. We will compare the differences. An archeological dig will be held Mondays thru Thursdays (weather permitting). A tea will be held on Friday. Campers bring lunch and a drink. Snacks will be provided. Cost is $230. and is Tax Deductable Advance Camp - The 1800’s This week includes life in the 1800’s including the Civil War. They will receive a “Physical” of the time and training. If they are successful they will be inducted into the Civil War as a soldier. School of the Sailor training is included in this camp. Again they will learn not by reading but by experiencing the life of that period. There will be an archeological dig Monday thru Thursday (weather permitting). A play will be performed on Friday. Campers bring lunch and a drink. Additional snacks will be provided. Cost is $230 and is Tax Deductable. DATES Basic Camp June 22nd-June 26th August 17-21 Advance Camp June 29th – July 3rd August 24th – 28th This is a great opportunity to expose your child or grandchild to history in a fun and exciting way. The lessons they learn will last a lifetime and provide wonderful memories. Camp Hours are 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and open to students in grades 1 thru 6 Contact Ferry Plantation House at 473-5182 COST: $230.00 per session (tax deductible) Space is limited to 20 and camp fills up quickly. Includes camp T-shirt and all supplies. For further information you may come by Ferry Plantation House, 4136 Cheswick Lane, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. (757) 473-5182. Pay using Google Checkout and then print out the registration form and mail in:
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