Teen Excursions
2008

Ages 13-18

Tumbledown Hike
Funtown USA
Aquaboggan
Canoe/Kayak Trip
Old Orchard Beach
Acadia National Park

Minimum of 8 participants
Maximum of 20 participants

Registration
Please register at the Fitness and Recreation Center at least one week in advance.  Trips will be cancelled one week in advanced if we do not meet the minimum number of participants.  You will be asked to fill out a registration form, a children's program waiver form and an emergency form.

Program Logistic
Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.  Everyday they need a packed lunch, water, and some snacks.  Extra clothes may be needed on particular days.  A list of necessary items for each trip will be provided.  if you send your child with money, please send no more than $10.  Money is not required.  Please be prepared to pick your child up at the arrival time noted.  If we are running behind we will contact the FRC front desk (778-7495).  If you plan on having your child walk or to be picked up by someone else, please send a note.

Summer Camp Coordinator- Leah Brackett 778-7138

Tumbledown Hike
Tuesday June 24
10am - 4pm

Maine's second most popular hike is our destination. The Loop Trail will take us to the unique mountain pond with beautiful views.  We will eat lunch at the summit and take a dip in the pond.  Rain date Thursday June 26. Cost $25

Funtown USA
Wednesday July 9
8am - 5pm

The summer just isn't the same without a trip to Maine's #1 amusement park.  It's a long drive so pack some snacks.  Bring a lunch, water, swim suit, towel, and sunscreen.  We will hit Splashtown as well.  You can bring money but it is not required.  Rain date is Thursday July 10. Cost $45

Aquaboggan
Monday July 14
8am - 5pm

We will head back to Saco this week for some fun in the sun at Aquaboggan  Water Park. You will need a swim suit and towel in addition to the usual lunch , water, and sunscreen.  Money is not required but refreshments are available.  Rain date is Thursday July 17. Cost $45

Canoe/Kayak Trip
Tuesday July 22
10am - 4pm

Canoeing and kayaking on one of Maine's majestic rivers.  We will learn paddling skills and enjoy the views on the Kennebec River.  The van will drops us off at the landing in Solon and pick us up in Anson.  Bring a lunch, water, and sunscreen. Cost $25

Old Orchard Beach
Wednesday July 30
8am - 5pm

Let's hit the beach this summer!  bring your bogie board and skim boards to use in the surf.  The water night be cold but we can handle the cold if we keep moving.=! We will also walk around the beach area and enjoy the arcades and shops. Cost $35

Acadia National Park
Tuesday August 5
7am- 6pm

You just can't miss a chance to visit the jewel of Maine- Acadia National Park!   We will explore the park by van, bike, and by foot.  we will check out tidal pools and Thunder Hole.  Bring your camera for the fantastic views.  Pack a lunch, a drink, and if you are brave enough to take a dip bring a suit and towel.  We can stop at the Sandy Beach to cool off.  We will rent bikes for the day. If you have a helmet bring it along. Cost $50