Camp 2012 Blog

Sunday 12th August

Posted by on August 12, 2012 at 7:31 pm

Sunday at the beach Today started off with our yearly visit to Free grace Baptist church in Ulverston.  Phil Heaps preached from Hebrews about Looking to Jesus. The Church in Ulverston say they always look forward to our visit (we certainly pack the place out.) Then off to beach for food,  games and a general […]

Saturday 11th August

Posted by on August 11, 2012 at 8:11 pm

The Craziness Begins Saturday saw us completing the decoration of the school in the Jubilympic theme. A giant London landscape poster filling one wall turns the dining room into a river Thames scene. Red, white and blue bunting was streamed across the room and union flags hung everywhere. A touch of realism added with Compass Camp […]

Friday 10th August

Posted by on August 11, 2012 at 4:27 pm

Pre-camp Dawn breaks and the sun rises over John Ruskin School to the sound of birds singing and sheep bleating. Slowly life stirs on the field and helpers arrive to put up the tents and prepare the site for the campers. The sun is shining and the forecasters promise a fine day so we pass […]

Thursday 9th August

Posted by on August 9, 2012 at 8:07 pm

Camp starts now
For many camp begins on Saturday lunch time, arriving to register at John Ruskin School. They arrive with the tents ready, the school decorated for the camp theme and a fun week of activities and talks planned.