Camp Paradise


Earth Sience Studies

When:  Week 1 - May 16-22, 2010
             Week 2 - May 23-29, 2010

Where: Camp Paradise
12725 Laporte,
Clipper Mill, CA 95930
(530) 675-2689 (Emergency Ph. No.)

Cost: $350 per person per week.

Click here for Registration form

Camp Paradise is a rustic church camp, located approximately 50 miles east of Maryville, CA on Hi-way E-21 (Clipper Mills) at an elevation of 3500feet.

Facilities - Rooms have double beds and/or bunk beds. Bathrooms and showers are communal in each building. Housekeeping is the responsbility of each guest. Also available, on a limited basis, are cabins for 4 persons (bathrooms and showers are located nearby). Room assignments will be made by staff.

RV Space with electricity and water for most spaces is available.

Animals willl only be allowed in the RV area, and must be on a leash, and be picked up after. Any violation could resultin adherence to their no pet rule.

Food - Three meals a day will be provided. Due to the lack of dietary knowledge and the various interpretations of different needs, we ask that you bring your special food items and we will do our best to prepare them for you.

Since it is a church camp, no alcoholic beverages are permitted.

Camp Paradise

Camp Paradise 2005

Classes

  • Beg. Faceting
  • Ming Trees
  • Lapidary
  • Soft Stone Carving
  • Silversmithing
  • Lost Wax and Silver Casting
  • Beginning thru Advanced Wire Art
  • Copper Enameling
  • Lampwork Bead Making and Beading
  • PMC3 Clay & Glass Fusion (Dichroic) & Intarsia
Please note - there will be some classes with limited space, preference will be given to first time students. ** Changes may be made as necessary. **

A list of items that you might want to bring with you and a list of supplies the instructor would like you to bring will be sent.

For information contact:
   Marion Roberts
   (209) 538-0197
   mvroberts@bigvalley.net
     or
   John and Anna Christiansen
   (209) 538-0197
   achrist361@sbcglobal.net


Edited article by Marion from the December, 2009 CFMS newsletter

Camp Paradise - two weeks of programs in 2010.

Week 1:

  • Register (check in) - May 16, 2010 - Sunday Afternoon
  • Classes Start - May 17 - Monday
  • Classes End - May 21 - Friday
  • Depart - May 22 - Saturday

Week 2:

  • Register (check in) - May 23, 2010 - Sunday Afternoon
  • Classes Start - May 17 - Monday
  • Classes End - May 28 - Friday
  • Depart - May 29 - Saturday

Dinners will be served on Sunday evenings and a continental breakfast on Saturday mornings.

For anyone staying for two weeks, meals can be had in the cafeteria for $10.00 per person for the weekend between the two weeks.

Work Session before week 1 - I plan a work session for any RVers that can and want to come up any time between Wednesday, May 12 through May 14. No food or rooms will be available until Sunday night, though.

Because both Anna and I will be in Quartzsite the whole month of January, please send applications to arrive after February 1, 2010. This will help us insure that there will no lost application or checks.

- Marion