![]() Faith and Sports Come Together. Air-conditioned Gymnasium. Beautiful Chain-of-Lakes for Fishing. Daily Practices. Quality High-School Coaches. Team-building. Self-esteem and Respect. Bible Talks and Worship. Fishing Camp (Grade 4-6)Test your skills and get ready to share your fish stories! Whether you like to fish already or want to learn, this is an incredible week! Campers will learn techniques from local anglers and have plenty of time for fishing on the Alexandria Chain of Lakes. Bring a fishing pole, tackle box, and a whole lot of patience. Check-in Sunday afternoon and share your fish stories at closing worship on Friday. Cost of this camp includes pontoon and boat gas, bait and other specialty fishing supplies. Limited to 24. June 13-18 (Discount Week) Cost: $340 Boys' Football Camp (Grade 4-6)That's right gentlemen, this one is just for the guys. It's Football all week!!! No need to bring your pads. This week is designed for developing a better understanding of the "game" of football, getting in shape and fundamental skill development --- PASS, CATCH, THROW, KICK, HIKE, BLOCK. Tons of football fun combined with teambuilding and hard work in a great indoor and outdoor setting. Limited to 24 campers. July 11-16 Cost: $365 Hi-Can-Bike (Grade 4-6)4-6 Graders, this outdoor adventure program is just for you!!! It's a week-long triathlon of service and faith designed for younger youth, plus fun and wacky worships and bible talks on the go. One portion of the trip involves HIKING and camping at the Lake Carlos State Park, the next leg involves CANOEING on the Alexandria Chain-of-Lakes and camping out at local campsites, and the final leg of the trip involves BIKING on the great Bike Trails connecting Alexandria with several nearby towns and camping out at nearby churches!!! You provide your own bike for the bike portion of the trip. Cost includes park fees and fuel expenses. July 4-9 (Discount Week) Cost: $335 Girls' Volleyball (Grade 4-6) FOR YOUNGER AGE CATEGORY!!!Serve, pass, set and spike your way through a week at Luther Crest! This one's just for the younger ladies! Spend the week learning and practicing your volleyball skills while also doing all the fun activities of a week at camp! Don't miss this great opportunity to have a quality high school coach at an affordable price. Limited to 16 campers. July 25-30 Cost: $365 Basketball (Grade 4-6)It's a stolen ball, followed by a fast-break, pass, shoot...and score! Learn basic basketball skills while at the same time building great relationships with other youth who love the game and love being at camp! Don't worry. You'll have plenty of free time to visit the Nature Room, swim at the beach and spend some time at arts-n-crafts with your friends. Limited to 20 campers. August 1-6 Cost: $365 Hockey Camp (Grade 4-8) NEW!!!Great adventures are waiting for you at the 2010 Camp Hiawatha Hockey Camp!!! Luther Crest is partnering with Voyageurs Lutheran Ministries to offer you 28 years of experience and one of the best Hockey Camp programs in the state of Minnesota!!! Sponsored by Camp Hiawatha and the coaching staff of Gustavus Adolphus College, there isn't any other hockey camp around that has its base at a church camp. We have well-known, respected college coaches for on the ice and caring, trained Luther Crest counselors for off the ice. Camp Hiawatha boasts 80 acres of trees, a sandy beach, two tennis courts, a sauna, a low ropes challenge course, and open space for all sorts of great camping activities. The camp is located 15 miles north of Grand Rapids on beautiful Deer Lake and Luther Crest will be providing transportation to and from the camp. Arrive at Luther Crest early Sunday afternoon and finish with closing game and return to Luther Crest on Saturday afternoon. Don't miss this amazing opportunity!!! Transportation costs are included. 24 maximum capacity. Jon Roloff (Past Captain of Kansas City Blades and former Boston Bruin) Todd Roloff (Past Alternate Captain of the Cleveland Lumberjacks and former Chicago Blackhawk) June 20-26 Cost: $390 Basketball (Grade 7-10)Expand your basketball skills and grow in your faith! This week is for older youth who love basketball and are looking for a higher level of skill development and want to be challenged during the week. Whether on a team at school or just shooting hoops in the driveway, this week is designed to meet a variety of skill levels at the same time! Your week includes free time at the beach, campout off-site and all the other essential camp experiences; most importantly growing together as a faith community. Limited to 20 campers. August 8-13 Cost: $365 S.C.U.B.A. (Grade 9-Age 25) NEW!!! (CANCELED FOR 2010)Bringing God's underwater wonders into campers' lives!!! That's right!!! S.C.U.B.A has come to Luther Crest and we are excited to offer this high quality, yet economical program for youth and adults. We are partnering with Divers Clubhouse in Alexandria www.diversclubhouse.com. They have a full service dive store, two PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instruction) Master Scuba Diver Training Instructors, Jeff Bosek and Brian Johnson. They are also certified Equipment Technicians, so the equipment is always well maintained as safety is a top priority! Best of all, they are located only minutes from camp which gives us flexibility that other programs could not provide. Lodging and classroom will be located in the Adult Retreat Center with quality, hotel-style accommodations and hospitality for youth and adults alike. The eLearning program starts before camp, and must be completed before the first day of camp. The camp program requires five days of instruction, about four hours each day. Become a PADI Open Water Diver this summer!!! This certification may also be used at most colleges for credit!!! Limited to 8 campers, so register early to reserve your spot!!! July 18-23 Cost: $680 Cost Breakdown: |

