Bright Ideas

BRIGHT IDEAS IN C.E. FROM ACROSS THE CHC

CREATE A VIDEO OF THE YOUTH CAMP THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. ON THE LAST NIGHT OF CAMP, SHOW TO CAMPERS/PARENTS. MAKE COPIES AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.

----FLORIDA DISTRICT

USE AN OLYMPICS THEME FOR YOUR SPORTS PROGRAM AT YOUTH CAMP. CALL IT THE (your campground name) OLYMPICS 2000.
----EAST CAROLINA DISTRICT

HAVE A WATER BAPTISM SERVICE AT THE END OF YOUTH CAMP.

----FLORIDA DISTRICT

HAVE A HAYRIDE AROUND THE CAMPGROUND AFTER SERVICE ON
CERTAIN NIGHTS OF THE YOUTH CAMP. SECURE A TRACTOR AND A LARGE
TRAILER FILLED WITH PLENTY OF HAY AND CHAPERONES.
----WEST CAROLINA DISTRICT

THE DISTRICT C.E. DEPARTMENT COULD INVITE A QUALIFIED TAX EXPERT TO SPEAK AT A YOUTH RALLY OR OTHER WELL-REPRESENTED EVENT TO SPEAK ON TAX LAW AND CHURCH/INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATIONS.
----NORTH ALABAMA DISTRICT

CREATE YOUR OWN YOUTH CAMP WATER SLIDE. FIND A STEEP, SMOOTH HILLSIDE NEAR YOUR CAMP. PURCHASE A ROLL OF POLYETHYLENE THAT IS AT LEAST 20 TO 30 FEET WIDE AND AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. UNROLL
AND STRETCH THE SHEET AS FAR DOWN THE HILL AS POSSIBLE. GET
PLENTY OF BOTTLES OF JOY DISH DETERGENT. HAVE ADULT WORKERS
TO STAND ALONG THE SIDES AND AT THE END TO SECURE SHEET OF
POLYETHYLENE TO THE GROUND AS WELL AS WATCH FOR SAFETY OF
CAMPERS. SOAP UP THE TOP AREA WITH JOY. HAVE A CONSTANT STREAM
OF WATER SPRAYING THE SHEET. FIRE DEPARTMENTS COULD BRING OUT
THE WATER. LINE UP THE CAMPERS AND HAVE FUN.
----WEST CAROLINA DISTRICT

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General Christian Education Department, 2945 U.S. Highway 221 South,

Forest City, North Carolina 28043

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