Introduction to Canoeing at Camp Pennyroyal

Date & Time

4/6/2013
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Max number of participants: 20

This is an instructional introduction to canoeing program for girl with no or very little canoeing experience. Girls will learn the basics of canoeing, from how to get in without tipping over, to paddling and steering. After girls hone their skills, they will put them to use on the lake at Camp Pennyroyal. Girl that completed the Introduction to Canoeing program will receive a Canoeing Fun Patch..

NOTE: Girls need to be able to swim, physically able to paddle a canoe and not be afraid of water in order to get the best benefits of this program. Girls will need to wear shoes with a strap on the back. NO flip flops. They should also bring a change of clothes. All of the necessary equipment and trained instructors will be provided..



Location: Camp Pennyroyal

Date: April 6, 2013

Registration Deadline: March 22, 2013

Cost: $12.00 per girl/ $12.00 per participating adult

Program questions contact:

Dana Young  dyoung@gskentuckiana.org or 502-413-2851



Registration questions contact:

Cassandra Niece  502-413-2853 or cniece@gskentuckiana.org

Outcomes:

• Girls develop a strong sense of self.
• Girls seek challenges in the world.
• Girls develop critical thinking.
• Girls promote cooperation and team building.
• Girls can resolve conflicts.
• Girls are resourceful problem solvers.
• Girls educate and inspire others to act.
• Girls feel empowered to make a difference in the world.