Camp Opemikon
Opemikon Alumni Homecoming Weekend
THANK YOU to everyone who participated in the First Alumni Homecoming Family Camp. It was a huge success and it was great to see everyone come back.
June 15th - 17th, 2018 at Camp Opemikon
Ope is having its first ever Alumni Homecoming Family Camp Weekend from June 15 - 17, 2018 at Camp Opemikon!
Come out and enjoy the Opemikon you know and love. Come up just for the Saturday, or camp for the whole weekend! Bring your family, catch up with old friends, and take a trip down memory lane. All past and present Staff, Campers, Crew, Volunteers, and Scouters are welcome. Whether you were here last weekend, or its been over 50 years, you are welcome!
Contact
If you have any questions about the Alumni Homecoming weekend, contact us at opehomecoming@gmail.com
Registration
Registration is now open!
Check out the Alumni Homecoming Information package!
Register by June 1, 2018
We will NOT be taking walk-in registrations "at the door".
ALL CHILDREN UNDER 12 ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THEIR PARENTS OR GUARDIANS AT ALL TIMES.
Each family with any non-Scouting members for the 2017-2018 year will need to fill out a Hold Harmless Agreement and submit it BEFORE they come to camp. The Hold Harmless Form is part of the Online Registration process. Otherwise, fill out a paper copy and submit to opehomecoming@gmail.com
Registration Fees
Your registration fee for Friday to Sunday covers your meals and activities. In order to stay overnight on Friday and/or Saturday night, please see the Accommodation Fees below. The Registration Fees are due at check-in.
Package |
Adult Age 12+ |
Child Age 7-12 |
Infant Age 0-6 |
What’s Included |
| Saturday ONLY | $ 50.00 / adult | $ 30.00 / child | FREE |
SAT 8 AM – SAT 11 PM
|
| Friday to Sunday | $ 60.00 / adult | $ 40.00 / child | FREE |
FRI 7 PM – SUN 11 AM
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| Offer of Service | $ 20.00 / person | N/A | N/A |
Accommodation Fees
Your Registration fee for Friday to Sunday covers your meals and activities. In order to stay overnight on Friday and/or Saturday night, please add on an accommodation of your choice. Accommodation Fees are due at Check-in.
Cabin/Lodge |
Fee/Room/night |
What’s included |
| 1 Personal or Ope Tent | $ 10.00 / tent + Reg fee | A Personal or Ope tent pitched in the location of your choice |
| 1 Canvas Tent | $ 20.00 / cabin + Reg fee | Wooden tent platform, canvas tent, 5 mattresses |
| 1 Cub Cabin | $ 50.00 / cabin + Reg fee | 3 bunk beds. 6 mattresses. |
| 1 Brownsea Tabin | $ 50.00 / tabin + Reg fee | 5 cots. 5 mattresses |
| 1 Lodge Room | $ 60.00 / room + Reg fee | 2-6 beds & mattresses |
| Venturer Cabin | $ 200.00 / cabin + Reg fee | 7 bunk beds. 14 mattresses. |
Quiet and Noisy Zones
Each cabin, lodge, and site will be designated as either a “Quiet Zone” or a “Noisy Zone”. Quiet Zones will have a no noise curfew of 9 pm, and will ensure that young kids can get their rest at night. Noisy Zones will have a noise curfew of 1 am. You are asked to please be aware that noise travels quite well throughout camp, and to please be respectful to those on your site, as well as the sites around you. Please book your accommodations based on your family’s night-time noise needs.
Quiet Zones |
Noisy Zones |
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Brownsea Field
Clements Lodge and Field
Over the Hill
CIT Village
Health Center
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Cubfield
Barker Lodge
Armstrong Lodge
Attic
Orchard (Upper and Lower)
Venturer Cabin
|
Check-In
At Check-in, you will need to bring a paper or electronic copy of your registration confirmation email, then each member of your family will receive a bracelet. Please do NOT proceed to your camping accommodations until you have checked-in and received your bracelets! If you arrive after check-in has closed, or there is no-one at the check-in desk, please proceed to the Dining Hall. Please do not arrive after 11:00 PM, as we will be sleeping, and we absolutely NEED to know exactly who is in camp overnight.
Check-in will be open:
- On Friday from 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM at the Camp Office in the Lower Parking Lot.
- On Saturday from 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM at the Camp Office in the Lower Parking Lot.
Cancellation
Should you cancel your registration prior to June 1st, your fee will be refunded, less a $50.00 Administration Fee. After June 1st, no refund will be given except in situations of illness, injury, or a family emergency. All other cancellations will be reviewed on a case by case basis.
Donations
All the proceeds from the Alumni Homecoming event will be put towards building a new Camp Warden Residence! Additional donations will be graciously accepted as well.
A $100 donation gets your name on the "Friends of Opemikon Board" in the Dining Hall. Tax Receipts for donations of $20 or more are available upon request.
