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75 years of unique Sierra Magic 1936

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1936

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Today

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…staffed entirely by energetic volunteers… …and offering a completely unique, unparalleled camp experience!

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“My childhood dreams were that I would never have to leave camp.” -Claudia Latimer Sullivan “From my perspective, I am who I am because of having gone to camp.” -Holly Louise Carlisle “Camp was my heaven and my escape.” -Susan Rifkin Karon

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Located on Lake Kirkwood, off Highway 88 Wildflower meadow Canoe dock Swimming dock Nearby waterfall Granite peaks Unit cabins Flag circle Campfire circle Craft hut Archery range Our Site

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“The counselors connect with campers on a level I just haven’t felt at other camps. At Two Sentinels I have a feeling of independence, strength, and an incredible sense of belonging that I just do not feel at any other camp.” -Tina Chapman, age 13, Two Sentinels camper 3 years “Two Sentinels gives me a chance to escape the stress of the real world and be free. It’s so amazing doing everything here!” -Kelsi Stone, age 15, Two Sentinels camper 5 years “This is the one place that you get to be yourself and not worry about what other people think about you. This is unlike every other camp I have been to.” -Rose Martin, age 15, Two Sentinels camper 5 years

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Canoes Funyaks Swimming Astronomy Nature & Orienteering Sunset Canoeing Sailing Our Program

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“I love working together, there's always someone there to encourage you when things get tough .” - Emma Wilson, age 13, Two Sentinels camper 4 years “All of my Two Sentinels experiences have built up into a fierce joy. The spirit of Two Sentinels is what keeps people coming back, and it’s what keeps me coming back.” -Melanie Herbert, age 15, Two Sentinels camper 11 years “ Two Sentinels is my favorite week of the year. When you go there it's like nothing else matters; just you, your friends and the whole world to explore. ” -Lauren Mitchell, age 14, Two Sentinels camper 6 years “Have the best time of your life!” -Kathryn Mohr, age 10, Two Sentinels camper 1 year…and counting…

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Waterbugs Entering 4 th & 5 th grade Meadowlarks Entering 6 th grade Gypsies Entering 7 th - 10 th grade Dockers Entering 8 th - 12th grade Pioneers Entering 9 th -12 th grade One Step Beyond Counselors in training Entering 11 th -12 th grade Camp Units

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“The whole year, no matter what went wrong, I knew everything would be okay once I got to camp.” -Toby Boyer Freeman “Never again will I find friends like my camp friends.” -Betsy Strum Ellis “Camp was the single most important part of my growing up.” -Jean Sack Wollan

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…11 days of backpacking magic! We offer a graduated program: Meadowlarks 1-day experience Wanderers 3-day hike Rovers 4-day trek Trekkers 7-day trip Superpackers… Backpacking

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“I was encouraged and coached by vibrant women, in all shapes, sizes, and personalities, none of whom had ideas about how I should act or who I should be.” - Tara Collingwood Beuscher “Counselors were role models for us. They were who we wanted to be when we grew up.” -Marilyn Pratt Rinehart “Even today, after all my years away from camp, it’s easy to smile when I see or meet women who share the camp connection.” -Marla Fradin Gesner

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Archery, Infirmary, Crafts… Unit Staff Backpacking Staff Kitchen Staff Good Friends Fun Activities All Training Provided Tag Unit available Dads too! Volunteer Opportunities

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“I love camp! Someday I want to bring my kids here so they can grow up here too.” -Emma Gloudeman, age 10, Two Sentinels camper 7 years and former Tag “Camp is my favorite place on earth.” -Robbie Miller, age 7, Two Sentinels Tag “Two Sentinels kicks boy scout camp butt.” -Christopher Gloudeman, age 12, Two Sentinels Tag

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Great staff Good Friends Fun Activities Tag Unit For boys 5-12, girls 5-camper age Moms and kids, sharing camp together

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“I like it because of the people. Everyone is different at Two Sentinels.” - Rachel Carter, age 12, Two Sentinels camper 3 years “At the end of each session our girls have grown to become better leaders, community members, land stewards and problem solvers. I'm always surprised how much they change for the better and though cliche, it's magic.” -”Robin Hood” Scudiere, age 24, Two Sentinels staff/camper 13 years “My favorite part of camp is having fun and making friends that last a lifetime.” -Meghan Hogue, age 9, Two Sentinels camper 5 years “Two Sentinels is like one big family with lots of moms and sisters.” -KayCee Hartwig, age 13, Two Sentinels camper 4 years

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YES! We provide transportation YES! The Two Sentinels award-winning safety & security plan and procedures are nationally recognized and utilized by camps all over the country YES! Staff attend camp and trainings free of charge YES! Online registration and payment is available for campers and staff! YES! We provide ALL program materials and supplies YES! We accept GS “cookie dough” credit, and financial aid is available FAQ

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1936 2010 1936 Join the generations of campers whose lives have been touched forever by Two Sentinels 2010 1936 2010 Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow…

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…For once you have been a camper Then something has come to stay Deep in your heart forever Which nothing can take away And heaven can only be heaven With a camp in which to play. -Mary S. Edgar “The question is not do I remember, but rather how could I ever forget.” -Marnie Blayne Belkin

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Join Us This Summer! FIRST SESSION: July 17-24 SECOND SESSION: July 27-August 3 THIRD SESSION: August 6-13 Sign in and pick up a brochure before you leave! Website: WWW.TWOSENTINELS.ORG Phone: 1-866-TSCAMP-1 Email: twosentinels@yahoo.com REGISTRATION BEGINS MIDNIGHT FEB.1 ! For More Information: