What to Pack
MEALS: All meals are provided, but feel free to bring extra snacks for yourself. Meals include: Dinner Friday, Breakfast Saturday, Lunch Saturday
SLEEPING: (Here are some items to consider)
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Air mattress/sleeping bag or both. Don't forget the air pump
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Pillows, blankets, towel, and toiletries
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Clothes for slight chilly evening
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Comfortable shoes for running/hiking
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Flash light, fan with extension cords, camping chair, bug spray and sun screen are all possible options
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Bible, notebook, and a water bottle are pretty essential
What to expect
*** A burn ban is in effect ***
Friday: Everyone can arrive as early as 2pm on Friday to Stephen F Austin State Park. Information will be available at the front gate. For those registered over night, admission fee has been covered through the church. Pick up a park map at front gate and drive over to screened shelters where you will be shown your designated campsite. If you need any help setting up your stuff, feel free to let us know.
Dinner will be around 6:30P. A burn ban is in effect, so we will not be roasting anything over a fire.
Saturday: Morning devotional begins at 8A. During this time, breakfast will be prepared and served after devos. Take some time after to enjoy a relaxed conversation in the great outdoors with minimal distractions or go on a hike with your friends around the camp grounds. We will have to be packed and checked out of the campsite by noon. We can stay til close, we just need to be checked out of the campsite by noon.
Lunch will be provided at a picnic area within the camp grounds, followed by a trail hike. Everyone may stay and leave afterwards at their own convenience.