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Volume Eleven, Number One - January 2006 Printable Version (pdf)

Learning Resources

Four Knowledge-Packed Days You Don't Want to Miss!
Partnering With Parents
2006 ACA National Conference * Chicago, Illinois
February 7-10

Have you made your plans to come to Chicago for the ACA 2006 National Conference? There's still time!  Register today.

The Sheraton Chicago will only accept reservations at the special ACA conference rate for a limited time—special rates only available through January 12. Register today

Learn and Grow
Take a look at the full Program Preview, complete with topics, presenters, and special events and design your itinerary around the knowledge you want most. 

Network and Have Fun!
Join us in the magnificent city of Chicago! In addition to great education, there are some wonderful networking opportunities including the new Late Night ACA Coffee House, organized by Young Professionals in ACA. 

Are you coming in early, staying late, to enjoy Chicago? We plan to share a bit of Chicago with you, during the Night on the Town.

We're looking forward to seeing you in February!


Take the Basic Camp Director Course (BCDC)

The BCDC provides the basics for camp directors with fewer than six years of experience or for seasoned program directors and site managers. This is an excellent opportunity to be sure you have a basic knowledge in the core areas and begin networking.

BCDC trainings are scheduled in the following areas:

January 12-16, 2006
Following the Texoma Winter Conference
Highland Lakes Camp and Conference Center • Spicewood, Texas
Course Cost: $275 ACA Member, $325 Nonmember
Room and Board: Dorm Rooms* • $160
Participants need to supply linens for dorm rooms for twin-sized bunk beds.

March 19-23, 2006
Sky Lake Center • Windsor, New York
Course Cost: $275 ACA Member, $325 Nonmember
Room and Board (includes linens): $183.25 double or triple;
$263.25 single (first-come, first-served basis)

April 2-6, 2006 Prior to the Mid States Conference
Camp Henry Horner • Ingleside, Illinois
Course Cost: $275 ACA Member, $325 Nonmember
Room and Board (includes linens): $180 triple, $210 double,
$242 single (first-come, first-served basis)

For more information or to register, please visit www.ACAcamps.org/education or contact Laura Bennington at lbennington@ACAcamps.org or 765-342-8456, ext. 323.

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