Lake Rickabear Day Camp

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Program	Description
Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Sampler Session 1 Gr 1-9 Fee: $415	Join us for a “Taste of Camp” at Lake Rickabear for a fabulous four-day week of outdoor adventure! Cool off in the lake each day (weather permitting) during open swim time. Learn crazy camp songs, play field games, and get creative at Arts & Crafts. Explore our wooded property with our Nature Specialist. If you are entering Grade 2 or higher, you can try your hand at aiming for a bullseye at archery. Strengthen your self-esteem and practice teamwork at the Low Ropes Challenge Course. If you are entering Grade 4 or higher, you can ride the zip line, too. Other Lake Rickabear Summer Fun activities may include boating, playing GaGa ball (a form of dodgeball), building sandcastles, making S’mores, playing pickleball, hitting targets with slingshots, and more! Weekly theme activities make each session unique. Themes are announced on the first day of each session. End the week at Thursday Fest, which will include a theme-based activity. Campers are grouped in units of 15-20 girls according to grade levels. Fun and new friendships await you at camp this summer.
Lake Rickabear Pony Pals Sampler Gr 1-3 $615	Giddy up! Hang out at the horse corral for 1 1/2 hours each day (weather permitting) learning basic horsemanship from trained professionals in a safe and nurturing environment. This hands-on program will teach you about grooming, leading, and basic care of your pony. Mount up for basic riding in the ring (weather permitting). Spend the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including swimming during open swim time (weather permitting).
Lake Rickabear Horsemanship Sampler Gr 4-8 Fee: $630	Discover and foster your love for horses at Lake Rickabear’s corral this summer. Spend 2 fun-filled hours a day (weather permitting), at the corral grooming, tacking, exploring barn management, and learning trail etiquette. Saddle up for a daily 20–30-minute riding session (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including swimming during open swim time (weather permitting).

Program	Description
Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Session 2 Gr 1-9 Fee: $520	Join us for a jam-packed week of exciting activities! Cool off in the lake each day (weather permitting) during American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time. Learn crazy camp songs, play field games, and get creative at Arts & Crafts. Explore our wooded property with our Nature Specialist. If you are entering Grade 2 or higher, you can try your hand at aiming for a bullseye at archery. Strengthen your self-esteem and practice teamwork at the Low Ropes Challenge Course. If you are entering Grade 4 or higher, you can ride the zip line, too. Wednesday is Special Interest Day, a program where campers can pick their activity of choice. Other Lake Rickabear Summer Fun activities may include boating, playing GaGa ball (a form of dodgeball), building sandcastles, making S’mores, playing pickleball, hitting targets with slingshots, and more! Weekly theme activities make each session unique. Themes are announced on the first day of each session. End the week at Friday Fest, which will include a theme-based activity. Campers are grouped in units of 15-20 girls according to grade levels. Fun and new friendships await you at camp this summer. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Lake Rickabear Pony Pals Gr 1-3 Fee: $770	Giddy up! Hang out at the horse corral for 1 1/2 hours each day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday) learning basic horsemanship from trained professionals in a safe and nurturing environment. This hands-on program will teach you about grooming, leading, and basic care of your pony. Mount up for basic riding in the ring (weather permitting). Spend the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including swimming during open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Lake Rickabear Horsemanship Gr 4-8 Fee: $790	Discover and foster your love for horses at Lake Rickabear’s corral this summer. Spend 2 fun-filled hours a day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday), at the corral grooming, tacking, exploring barn management, and learning trail etiquette. Saddle up for a daily 20–30-minute riding session (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including swimming during open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Young Chefs of Rickabear Gr 4-5 Fee: $560	Back by popular demand! Learn how to make a bountiful breakfast, luscious lunch, delectable dinner, and delightful dessert while learning important kitchen skills from a trained chef. Earn your Girl Scout Simple Meals Badge. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
You're Tree-mendous! Gr 6-9 Fee: $560	Put on your naturalist’s hat and let’s go hiking to get to know the trees. We’ll explore one of our hiking trails and create a Ricka-tree Map while discovering nature and connecting with fellow campers. You’ll learn how to help our trees thrive as you complete a Take Action Project while at camp to earn your Girl Scout Trees Badge. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Counselor in Training 1 (CIT I) (week 1 of 2) Gr 9-10, (Must be 14yrs. Old as of 6/30/25) Fee: $340	Begin your journey toward becoming a camp counselor! Girls entering Grades 9 and 10 (and who are age 14 as of 6/30/25) can register for this two-week leadership training program. During the first week, you’ll develop the skills needed to mentor younger girls and understand their needs in a camp setting. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll earn your CIT I pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of the camp season. Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an optional overnight stay for CITs on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights. To participate in this program, you must register for both Session 2 AND Session 3.
Counselor in Training 2 (CIT II) (week 1 of 2) Gr 10-11, (pre-requisite-completion of CIT I during summer 2024) Fee: $340	If you’ve already completed the Counselor in Training program, you can continue to build camp counselor skills during this two-week session. During the first week, learn what goes on behind the scenes to enable a camp to run safely and efficiently. Focus on conflict management, leadership skills, unit planning, and more during this leadership development experience. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you will earn your CIT II pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of camp. Plus, you'll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an optional overnight stay for CITs on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights. To participate in this program, you must register for both Session 2 AND Session 3.

Program	Description
Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Session 3 Gr 1-9 Fee: $520	Join us for a jam-packed week of exciting activities! Cool off in the lake each day (weather permitting) during American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time. Learn crazy camp songs, play field games, and get creative at Arts & Crafts. Explore our wooded property with our Nature Specialist. If you are entering Grade 2 or higher, you can try your hand at aiming for a bullseye at archery. Strengthen your self-esteem and practice teamwork at the Low Ropes Challenge Course. If you are entering Grade 4 or higher, you can ride the zip line, too. Wednesday is Special Interest Day, a program where campers can pick their activity of choice. Other Lake Rickabear Summer Fun activities may include boating, playing GaGa ball (a form of dodgeball), building sandcastles, making S’mores, playing pickleball, hitting targets with slingshots, and more! Weekly theme activities make each session unique. Themes are announced on the first day of each session. End the week at Friday Fest, which will include a theme-based activity. Campers are grouped in units of 15-20 girls according to grade levels. Fun and new friendships await you at camp this summer.
Lake Rickabear Pony Pals Gr 1-3 Fee: $770	Giddy up! Hang out at the horse corral for 1 1/2 hours each day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday) learning horsemanship basics from trained professionals in a safe and nurturing environment. This hands-on program will teach you about grooming, leading, and basic care of your pony. Mount up for basic riding in the ring (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting).
Lake Rickabear Horsemanship Gr 4-8 Fee: $790	Discover and foster your love for horses at Lake Rickabear’s corral this summer. Spend 2 fun-filled hours a day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday), at the corral grooming, tacking, exploring barn management, and learning trail etiquette. Saddle up for a daily 20–30-minute riding session (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day.
Have an Egg-cellent day! Gr 6-9 Fee: $560	Yes, Chef! Let’s make delicious food. Learn basic cooking skills from a trained chef and explore how to create a menu. At the end of the week, you and your teammates will be given a basket of ingredients to participate in a challenge to cook something from them. You’ll earn your Girl Scout New Cuisines Badge and our judges will choose their favorite creation. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting).
Counselor in Training I (CIT I) (week 2 of 2) Gr 9-10, (Must be 14yrs. Old as of 6/30/25) Fee: $340	Begin your journey toward becoming a camp counselor! Girls entering Grades 9 and 10 (and who are age 14 as of 6/30/25) can register for this two-week leadership training program. During the first week, you’ll develop the skills needed to mentor younger girls and understand their needs in a camp setting. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll earn your CIT I pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of the camp season. Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. To participate in this program, you must register for both Session 2 AND Session 3.
Counselor in Training II (CIT II) (week 2 of 2) Gr 10-11, (pre-requisite completion of CIT I during summer 2024) Fee: $340	If you’ve already completed the Counselor in Training program, you can continue to build camp counselor skills during this two-week session. During the first week, learn what goes on behind the scenes to enable a camp to run safely and efficiently. Focus on conflict management, leadership skills, unit planning, and more during this leadership development experience. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you will earn your CIT II pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of camp. Plus, you'll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 2 AND Session 3.

Program	Description
Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Session 4 Gr 1-9 Fee: $520	Join us for a jam-packed week of exciting activities! Cool off in the lake each day (weather permitting) during American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time. Learn crazy camp songs, play field games, and get creative at Arts & Crafts. Explore our wooded property with our Nature Specialist. If you are entering Grade 2 or higher, you can try your hand at aiming for a bullseye at archery. Strengthen your self-esteem and practice teamwork at the Low Ropes Challenge Course. If you are entering Grade 4 or higher, you can ride the zip line, too. Wednesday is Special Interest Day, a program where campers can pick their activity of choice. Other Lake Rickabear Summer Fun activities may include boating, playing GaGa ball (a form of dodgeball), building sandcastles, making S’mores, playing pickleball, hitting targets with slingshots, and more! Weekly theme activities make each session unique. Themes are announced on the first day of each session. End the week at Friday Fest, which will include a theme-based activity. Campers are grouped in units of 15-20 girls according to grade levels. Fun and new friendships await you at camp this summer. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 23, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Lake Rickabear Pony Pals Gr 1-3 Fee: $770	Giddy up! Hang out at the horse corral for 1 1/2 hours each day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday) learning basic horsemanship from trained professionals in a safe and nurturing environment. This hands-on program will teach you about grooming, leading, and basic care of your pony. Mount up for basic riding in the ring (weather permitting). Spend the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 23, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Lake Rickabear Horsemanship Gr 4-8 Fee: $790	Discover and foster your love for horses at Lake Rickabear’s corral this summer. Spend 2 fun-filled hours a day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday), at the corral grooming, tacking, exploring barn management, and learning trail etiquette. Saddle up for a daily 20–30-minute riding session (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 23, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Makerspace Gr 4-5 Fee: $560	Spend time in our makerspace working with robotics and creating something from scratch according to your own imagination and interests. We will provide the hands-on learning environment and help you develop your critical thinking skills and self-confidence as you earn three Girl Scout Junior Robotics Badges. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 23, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Determined, Driven & Ready for Victory Gr 6-9 Fee: $560	While it's good to be a great athlete, the greatest athletes agree that it's just as important to be a good sport. During this session, you will play a variety of outdoor games as you earn your Girl Scout Good Sportsmanship Badge and discover skills that will help you have more fun on the field and off. We’ll explore all types of games from pickleball to three-legged races, and you’ll even get to create your own "Survivor-like" challenges. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 23, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Counselor in Training I (CIT I) (week 1 of 2) Gr 9-10, (Must be 14yrs. Old as of 6/30/25) Fee: $340	Begin your journey toward becoming a camp counselor! Girls entering Grades 9 and 10 (and who are age 14 as of 6/30/25) can register for this two-week leadership training program. During the first week, you’ll develop the skills needed to mentor younger girls and understand their needs in a camp setting. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll earn your CIT I pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of the camp season. Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an optional overnight stay for CITs on Wednesday, July 23, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 4 AND Session 5.
Counselor in Training II (CIT II) (week 1 of 2) Gr 10-11, (pre-requisite-completion of CIT I during summer 2024) Fee: $340	If you’ve already completed the Counselor in Training program, you can continue to build camp counselor skills during this two-week session. During the first week, learn what goes on behind the scenes to enable a camp to run safely and efficiently. Focus on conflict management, leadership skills, unit planning, and more during this leadership development experience. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you will earn your CIT II pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of camp. Plus, you'll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an optional overnight stay for CITs on Wednesday, July 23, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 4 AND Session 5.

Program	Description
Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Session 5 Gr 1-9 Fee: $520	Join us for a jam-packed week of exciting activities! Cool off in the lake each day (weather permitting) during American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time. Learn crazy camp songs, play field games, and get creative at Arts & Crafts. Explore our wooded property with our Nature Specialist. If you are entering Grade 2 or higher, you can try your hand at aiming for a bullseye at archery. Strengthen your self-esteem and practice teamwork at the Low Ropes Challenge Course. If you are entering Grade 4 or higher, you can ride the zip line, too. Wednesday is Special Interest Day, a program where campers can pick their activity of choice. Other Lake Rickabear Summer Fun activities may include boating, playing GaGa ball (a form of dodgeball), building sandcastles, making S’mores, playing pickleball, hitting targets with slingshots, and more! Weekly theme activities make each session unique. Themes are announced on the first day of each session. End the week at Friday Fest, which will include a theme-based activity. Campers are grouped in units of 15-20 girls according to grade levels. Fun and new friendships await you at camp this summer.
Lake Rickabear Pony Pals Gr 1-3 Fee: $770	Giddy up! Hang out at the horse corral for 1 1/2 hours each day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday) learning basic horsemanship from trained professionals in a safe and nurturing environment. This hands-on program will teach you about grooming, leading, and basic care of your pony. Mount up for basic riding in the ring (weather permitting). Spend the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, July 9, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Lake Rickabear Horsemanship Gr 4-8 Fee: $790	Discover and foster your love for horses at Lake Rickabear’s corral this summer. Spend 2 fun-filled hours a day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday), at the corral grooming, tacking, exploring barn management, and learning trail etiquette. Saddle up for a daily 20–30-minute riding session (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day.
Tinkerbeam Gr 6-9 Fee: $560	Learn the principles of engineering, programming, and problem-solving through hands-on experiences working collaboratively with fellow campers in this popular session. Earn three Girl Scout Cadette Robotics Badges. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting).
Counselor in Training I (CIT I) Week 2 of 2 Gr 9-10, (Must be 14yrs. Old as of 6/30/25) Fee: $340	Begin your journey toward becoming a camp counselor! Girls entering Grades 9 and 10 (and who are age 14 as of 6/30/25) can register for this two-week leadership training program. During the first week, you’ll develop the skills needed to mentor younger girls and understand their needs in a camp setting. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll earn your CIT I pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of the camp season. Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 4 AND Session 5.
Counselor in Training II (CIT II) Week 2 of 2 Gr 10-11, (pre-requisite completion of CIT I during summer 2024) Fee: $340	If you’ve already completed the Counselor in Training program, you can continue to build camp counselor skills during this two-week session. During the first week, learn what goes on behind the scenes to enable a camp to run safely and efficiently. Focus on conflict management, leadership skills, unit planning, and more during this leadership development experience. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you will earn your CIT II pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of camp. Plus, you'll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 4 AND Session 5.

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Lake Rickabear Camp Sessions Summer 2025

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Program	Description
Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Session 6 Gr 1-9 Fee: $520	Join us for a jam-packed week of exciting activities! Cool off in the lake each day (weather permitting) during American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time. Learn crazy camp songs, play field games, and get creative at Arts & Crafts. Explore our wooded property with our Nature Specialist. If you are entering Grade 2 or higher, you can try your hand at aiming for a bullseye at archery. Strengthen your self-esteem and practice teamwork at the Low Ropes Challenge Course. If you are entering Grade 4 or higher, you can ride the zip line, too. Wednesday is Special Interest Day, a program where campers can pick their activity of choice. Other Lake Rickabear Summer Fun activities may include boating, playing GaGa ball (a form of dodgeball), building sandcastles, making S’mores, playing pickleball, hitting targets with slingshots, and more! Weekly theme activities make each session unique. Themes are announced on the first day of each session. End the week at Friday Fest, which will include a theme-based activity. Campers are grouped in units of 15-20 girls according to grade levels. Fun and new friendships await you at camp this summer. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, August 6, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Lake Rickabear Pony Pals Gr 1-3 Fee: $770	Giddy up! Hang out at the horse corral for 1 1/2 hours each day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday) learning basic horsemanship from trained professionals in a safe and nurturing environment. This hands-on program will teach you about grooming, leading, and basic care of your pony. Mount up for basic riding in the ring (weather permitting). Spend the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, August 6, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Lake Rickabear Horsemanship Gr 4-8 Fee: $790	Discover and foster your love for horses at Lake Rickabear’s corral this summer. Spend 2 fun-filled hours a day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday), at the corral grooming, tacking, exploring barn management, and learning trail etiquette. Saddle up for a daily 20–30-minute riding session (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, August 6, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Magical World of Wizardry Gr 4-5 Fee: $560	This magical camp session will transport you to a world of wizardry. Design your own wand, learn about the science of plants and potions in herbology class, learn about astrology, play a round of a magical game, and even make your own buttery beverage. Earn your Girl Scout Playing in the Past Badge. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, August 6, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Art to Frames Gr 6-9 Fee: $560	Join us for a DIY artistic creation week at camp in this popular session! Bring your imagination and creativity and explore a variety of different artistic media. You’ll use different tools and materials to make different projects to take home with you. Earn your Comic Artist Badge. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an overnight stay for girls entering Grades 3 to 11 on Wednesday, August 6, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights.
Counselor in Training I (CIT I) (week 1 of 2) Gr 9-10, (Must be 14yrs. Old as of 6/30/25) Fee: $340	Begin your journey toward becoming a camp counselor! Girls entering Grades 9 and 10 (and who are age 14 as of 6/30/25) can register for this two-week leadership training program. During the first week, you’ll develop the skills needed to mentor younger girls and understand their needs in a camp setting. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll earn your CIT I pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of the camp season. Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an optional overnight stay for CITs on Wednesday, August 6, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 6 AND Session 7.
Counselor in Training II (CIT II) (week 1 of 2) Gr 10-11, (pre-requisite-completion of CIT I during summer 2024) Fee: $340	If you’ve already completed the Counselor in Training program, you can continue to build camp counselor skills during this two-week session. During the first week, learn what goes on behind the scenes to enable a camp to run safely and efficiently. Focus on conflict management, leadership skills, unit planning, and more during this leadership development experience. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you will earn your CIT II pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of camp. Plus, you'll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. If you are up for an extra adventure, you can pre-register for an optional overnight stay for CITs on Wednesday, August 6, for an additional $78. See our website for more details about overnights. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 6 AND Session 7.

Program	Description
Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Session 7 Gr 1-9 Fee: $520	Join us for a jam-packed week of exciting activities! Cool off in the lake each day (weather permitting) during American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time. Learn crazy camp songs, play field games, and get creative at Arts & Crafts. Explore our wooded property with our Nature Specialist. If you are entering Grade 2 or higher, you can try your hand at aiming for a bullseye at archery. Strengthen your self-esteem and practice teamwork at the Low Ropes Challenge Course. If you are entering Grade 4 or higher, you can ride the zip line, too. Wednesday is Special Interest Day, a program where campers can pick their activity of choice. Other Lake Rickabear Summer Fun activities may include boating, playing GaGa ball (a form of dodgeball), building sandcastles, making S’mores, playing pickleball, hitting targets with slingshots, and more! Weekly theme activities make each session unique. Themes are announced on the first day of each session. End the week at Friday Fest, which will include a theme-based activity. Campers are grouped in units of 15-20 girls according to grade levels. Fun and new friendships await you at camp this summer.
Lake Rickabear Pony Pals Gr 1-3 Fee: $770	Giddy up! Hang out at the horse corral for 1 1/2 hours each day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday) learning basic horsemanship from trained professionals in a safe and nurturing environment. This hands-on program will teach you about grooming, leading, and basic care of your pony. Mount up for basic riding in the ring (weather permitting). Spend the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day.
Lake Rickabear Horsemanship Gr 4-8 Fee: $790	Discover and foster your love for horses at Lake Rickabear’s corral this summer. Spend 2 fun-filled hours a day (weather permitting, Tuesday through Friday), at the corral grooming, tacking, exploring barn management, and learning trail etiquette. Saddle up for a daily 20–30-minute riding session (weather permitting). Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting). Monday is a regular Lake Rickabear Summer Fun Day.
Rehashin’ Fashion Gr 6-9 Fee: $560	Channel your inner fashionista! Learn basic stitches, make your own tote bag, design your own accessories, and more. Participate in a Fashion Show at the end of the week and walk the Ricka-runway at Friday Fest (optional)! Earn your Take Action Award Badge. Fill the remainder of each day participating in some of the Lake Rickabear Summer Fun session activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons and open swim time (weather permitting).
Counselor in Training I (CIT I) Week 2 of 2 Gr 9-10, (Must be 14yrs. Old as of 6/30/25) Fee: $340	Begin your journey toward becoming a camp counselor! Girls entering Grades 9 and 10 (and who are age 14 as of 6/30/25) can register for this two-week leadership training program. During the first week, you’ll develop the skills needed to mentor younger girls and understand their needs in a camp setting. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll earn your CIT I pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of the camp season. Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 6 AND Session 7.
Counselor in Training II (CIT II) Week 2 of 2 Gr 10-11, (pre-requisite completion of CIT I during summer 2024) Fee: $340	If you’ve already completed the Counselor in Training program, you can continue to build camp counselor skills during this two-week session. During the first week, learn what goes on behind the scenes to enable a camp to run safely and efficiently. Focus on conflict management, leadership skills, unit planning, and more during this leadership development experience. In the second week, you’ll use your newly acquired skills working with units under the guidance of camp counselors. Upon successful completion of this program, you will earn your CIT II pin and have the option to volunteer for one or more weeks during the remainder of camp. Plus, you'll receive an exclusive CIT shirt to tie dye. To participate in this program you must register for both Session 6 AND Session 7.