WHAT: Join your Girl Scout friends for 4 evenings of fun. Come find out why There's No Place Like Camp. We will join Dorothy and her friends as we FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK camp path. The Scarecrow will challenge us with brain games, the Tinman will help us learn more about recycling, The Lion will help us face our fears and find courage, and by the end, we'll come away with an appreciation of home! The girls will receive a camp patch and t-shirt. Dinner is available for an additional fee.
WHO: All registered Girl Scouts in 5K through sixth grade during the 2023/2024 school year. Rising 1st to 3rd graders will be in groups together, rising 4th to 5th graders together, and rising 6th to 7th graders together. (Girls currently in 7th or higher can participate as a Program Aide if trained.)
WHEN: Required orientation drop-in, Sunday, June 23rd, 3:30 – 4:30 (to pick up a t-shirt and meet leaders); main camp Monday – Thursday, June 24 – 27, 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Thursday closing show ends later.) You may not drop off earlier than 5:15 p.m.
WHERE: Socastee United Methodist Church, 5575 Dick Pond Rd Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
HEALTH AND SAFETY: Each camper is covered by Girl Scout Accident Insurance. There will be a certified First Aider at camp each night. Please indicate on Health History form attached below if your daughter has any disability, health issue, or food intolerance that can affect her time at camp.
**Registration deadline is May 6th. The fee will go up for late Registration an additional $10, the deadline is May 13th. Registration will be closed on the 13th. **The number of spaces available will depend on the number of adult volunteers assisting. Registrations will be accepted as long as spaces are available. Registration fees must accompany the registration form and health history for girls to be registered. The health history form is attached to this page and must be completed and sent to southstrandsu@gmail.com by the May 13th deadline for your registration to be valid!
COST:
WITH DINNER - $80 per Girl Scout, $90 per late registration
WITHOUT DINNER (Scout provides her own) - $60 per Girl Scout, $70 per late registration
WHAT TO WEAR: Twilight Camp Shirt (will be provided); socks; closed-toe shoes (no sandals or croc-type shoes); shorts or jeans (no skirts without shorts/pants underneath). **CAMP SHIRT AND CLOSED-TOED SHOES MUST BE WORN EACH NIGHT. **Keep in mind any clothes your girl wears may come home wet or dirty! The camp fee covers the cost of 1 shirt, size AXL or smaller. If a shirt size A2XL or larger is needed, you will need to add $2 to the fee. Extra shirts may be ordered for $15 each.
++NO registration accepted after May 13th.++ For credit or debit, submit payment here via Cheddar Up (a small service charge will apply). Checks made out to "SSSU" (South Strand Service Unit) may be brought to the Service Unit Meeting on May 6th at Socastee UMC (Location of camp). (Camp Director, Susan Huggins, may be contacted at 843-742-7398 or twilightcamp2024@gmail.com).
++Those paying in Cash or Check must be registered by May 6th++
++If Payment is not collected by May 13th, you will lose your spot in camp.++