Camp Encounter

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CAMP ENCOUNTER IS 30 YEARS OLD IN 2010
CHECK OUT OUR EVENTS PAGE FOR UPCOMING CELEBRATIONS

Welcome to Camp Encounter!

Camp Encounter is a year-round camp located 1 hour Northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, and situated on 100acres of beautiful lakeshore and forest terrain.  Rich in history, adventure, and education we offer year round programs including; a residential summer camp, school programs, and weekend facility rentals.

We invite you to check out the rest of our web site to discover all the ways we can offer the experience you've been looking for!

Recent News:

  • As of March 1, all summer camp weeks are open and accepting registrations.  The first week to fill is teen week and it is usually full by mid April. 
  • ATTENTION ALL PAST CAMPERS, VOLUNTEERS, BOARD MEMBERS, AND CAMP STAFF.  INTRODUCING THE CAMP ENCOUNTER ALUMNI PROJECT 1980-2010.  THIS PROJECT HAS A SINGLE PURPOSE - TO CELEBRATE CAMP ENCOUNTER'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH 30 YEARS OF COOL PEOPLE LIKE YOU!  WE WANT EVERYONE WHO HAS BEEN A PART OF CAMP ENCOUNTER FOR THE LAST 30 YEARS TO JOIN THE PARTY!  DON'T HESITATE - FOLLOW THE LINK TO GET YOUR NAME ON THE GUEST LIST! 
  • A big thank you to Alberta Lottery Fund and the Government of Alberta for the COMMUNITY SPIRIT PROGRAM DONATION GRANT!   In 2009, Camp Encounter was awarded a grant for $25,000and all funds were combined with other donations and as a result we were able to install a high end water treatment system, upgrade our dormitory deck, and purchase new garbage containment facilities. 

Useful Links:

Camp Encounter Alumni Project 1980 - 2010

Father Mike "Catfish" Mireau's excellent and informative web site

*NEW* Camp Encounter Fall 2009 Newsletter

Camp Encounter Fall 2008 Newsletter

 

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Summer 2009

 

Upcoming Events:

  • 2010 SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION FORM:  The 2010 Summer Camp Registration Form is now available to download and print from this web site.  In addition, if you attended Summer Camp in 2009, you will be receiving a 2010 Summer Camp Registration Form in the mail at the end of February.  Please keep check in with our Summer Camp Registration Page for more information.

  • If you are 18 or older, you can apply to become a Volunteer Director for a week at summer camp 2010.  Please check our employment page for details.

For a PHOTO TOUR OF OUR FACILITIES click the picture below.

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Click Picture for Facility Photo Tour

For a PHOTO TOUR OF OUR AWESOME ACTIVITIES click the picture below.

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Click Picture for Activity Photo Tour
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Camp Encounter
RR 1 Site 21 Box 4
Gunn, AB T0E 1A0
(780) 967-2548
info@campencounter.com

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