Napa-Solano’s 2007 Summer Fun “007 Adventure Awaits” Summer Camp at a Glance

A Bug’s Life

Open to girls entering grades 1 – 6 June 13 – 16 Program Center, Fairfield $50 per girl

If you like being outdoors, then this camp is for you! We will have fun learning about nature and ecology by playing games, doing crafts and exploring the environment around us. This fun-filled 4 day camp will include an optional overnight to do some outdoor cooking and star gazing.

Me & My Fella

Open to girls entering grades 1 – 12 June 15 – 17 The Cove, Napa $50 per person

Show your dad (or other important adult male in your life 18 years or older), the Girl Scout way to camp and enjoy the natural beauty of the Cove. The two of you will enjoy a variety of adventures, fun and camaraderie. Hiking, preparing your meals and of course, singing around the campfire are all part of your rustic outdoor experience. Bring your own tent and count the nighttime stars or sleep in one of the Cove’s shelters (please note if you want a shelter on your registration form). Swimming available on Sunday.

Survivor: Nelson’s Grove 2007

Open to girls entering grades 4 – 12 June 29 – July 1 Nelson’s Grove, Woodland $50 per girl

Do you have what it takes to outsmart the outdoors? Action, adventure, and achievement await you! You will spend the weekend honing your outdoor skills by discovering how to get water from the sun and starting a fire without a match. Come explore these and many other exciting survival skills as we journey through the weekend together.

Angel Island Backpacking Experience

Open to girls entering grades 5 – 8 July 9 – 13 California Maritime Academy, Vallejo $125 per girl

Angel Island, San Francisco

Take hiking to the next level…join us for an introduction to the adventures of backpacking! No experience is needed. Learn the basics of backcountry travel, map and compass reading, and of course, SAFTEY. You’ll spend the first three days preparing for your experience, then head to Angel Island, where you’ll backpack from the mountains to the bay!

On The Road Again…Mt. Rushmore or Bust

Open to girls entering grades 7 – graduating seniors July 11 – 22 Mid Western USA $650 per girl

Join On the Road Again as we explore some of the natural wonders of the West. Go white water rafting, explore lava tubes, see Old Faithful, smell bubbling mud pots, and visit Mt. Rushmore! This and many more adventures will be yours as we travel to 5 National Parks and Monuments on our adventure! A physical examination within two years of the final day of the trip is required.

Gold Rush

Open to girls entering grades 1 – 6 July 16 – 20 Program Center, Fairfield $75 per girl

Calling all 49ers, want to learn basic camping skills? Join us at this camp where we will live as the 49ers did during the gold rush. We will use a compass, tie knots, build fires, use a camp stove and build a box oven just to name a few. There will be a sleepover for Junior Girl Scouts on Friday night!

USA Tennis Camp

Open to girls entering grades 3 – 12 July 24 – 27 Green Valley Country Club, Fairfield $180 per girl

This week long camp has it all, tennis instruction and recreational swimming in a country club setting! You will enjoy beginner or intermediate tennis instruction in the morning and enjoy frolicking in the pool in the afternoon. Bring your racquet if you have one, otherwise we’ll let you borrow one of ours. No swimming instruction is provided. A swim test will be given on the first day of camp.

Smooth Sailing

Open to girls entering grades 5 – 8 July 30 – Aug 3 Vallejo Yacht Club, Vallejo $130 per girl

Back by popular demand! In collaboration with the California Maritime Academy, GSCNS will again present a sailing camp. Come join us at this 5-day boating camp and learn the ins and outs of Sailing smart from U.S. Sailing instructors from the California Maritime Academy. Junior Girl Scouts will earn the Small Craft and Water Fun badges and Cadette Girl Scouts will earn the Smooth Sailing I.P. while learning safe boating and water safety. Then register for Anchors Away to gain more advanced sailing skills. REGISTERING GIRLS MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM 50 YRDS AND TREAD WATER FOR 2 MINUTES. A swim test will be given on the first day of camp.

Alcatraz Adventure

Open to girls entering grades 7 – 12 Aug 4 – 5 Alcatraz Island $110 per girl

The Alcatraz Work Service Project/Overnight Program is truly a unique experience. Join us as we travel by ferry to Alcatraz to perform a 1-2 hour work project, receive a private guided tour by a Park Ranger, enjoy a BBQ dinner on the island and retire to our individual cells in the D-Block where we’ll remain until pardoned the next morning. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime memorable trip to The Rock!

Anchors Away

Open to girls entering grades 5 – 12 Aug 6 – 10 Vallejo Yacht Club, Vallejo $130 per girl

Girls, who’ve already experienced the benefits of Smooth Sailing or have had some boating experience, will have the opportunity to learn more advanced sailing techniques at this camp. You will enjoy fun-filled days of sailing and sailor games. Improve your sailing skills, learn new knots, discover the marine environment and delight in fun sailing races. REGISTERING GIRLS MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM 50 YRDS AND TREAD WATER FOR 2 MINUTES. A swim test will be given on the first day of camp.

Ways to supplement camp fees:

Share the experience

As a volunteer camp staff member, you would attend training and volunteer at a complete camp session. In return, you’ll receive a camp staff credit voucher, equal to the cost of the camp for your daughter. Offer excludes On the Road Again travel camp. Volunteer opportunities may be limited at some camps.

1 thought on “Napa-Solano’s 2007 Summer Fun “007 Adventure Awaits” Summer Camp at a Glance

  1. Interested in signing up my 9 year old for either A Bugs Life or Me and my Fella camp. Can you please provide more information and possibly an itinerary? Just need an example of how the days look. Also are they over night camps?

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