New Lisbon Family Campground Straughn, Indiana 765.332.2948
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** Each Saturday @2:00 p.m. Crafts for the children at the Shelter House. If for some reason we would cancel the craft projects, we will post the changes.
2006
Saturday April 15th, 2006:
Easter
Eastern Egg hunt for the kids.
Saturday April 30th, 2006: ELVIS !
8pm at the shelter house ELVIS Performs!
Saturday May 6th, 2006: Game Night At the shelter house, Euchre, Texas Hold'm, Bunko, Yachtzee, Rooty Tooty
Saturday May 13th, 2006: Mothers Night
We will be honoring our Mothers from the Campground.
Saturday
May 20th, 2006: Bingo
White Elephant Bingo - Each adult is to bring a wrapped gift, new or gently used, to participate. We will provide prizes for children to play (5-12yrs). Come and have some fun!
Saturday May 27th, 2006:
@12pm (Noon) - Drive-In Restaurant
50's and 60's Day -- Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Rootbeer floats, Sundaes, and more.
@12pm (Noon) - Cruise-In
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC -- Admission to the park is free to all Classic Cars. All cars that participate will recieve a dash plaque. This year we will be awarding two (2) trophy plaques. 2nd Category - Campground Owners Choice (If you are a camper, and have a Classic Car, we would especially love for you to bring it out.) 50's - 60's Music - Provided by Bobby & Debbie during Cruise-In
@12pm (Noon) - Parade
We will parade around the campground. Line up at the front office (feel free to decorate your golf cart, but you do not have to decorate it in order to participate in the parade).
@2:00pm - Poker Run -- $2.00 per run
For those that do not know how this works, you go to five different stations and you pick up 1 card at each station. Then at the last station you make your poker hand, it is then recorded there. The highest hand wins and receives half the money taken in. You are only allowed to get 1 card per station and 1 person per golf car per trip around.
@7:00pm - Auction & Bake sale
Each camper is asked to donate 1 wrapped gift and 1 unwrapped gift (new or gently used) to be auctioned off (wrapped gifts will be unwrapped at the discretion of the auctioneer). Anyone wishing to participate in the bake sale may bring any type of dessert they wish to donate. Dessert will be sold during auction. All proceeds from auction and bake sale will go toward the benefit of future activities for the camp ground. Be ready to buy some good stuff.... see what Patty's peanut butter fudge will bring this year. COME AND ENJOY.... IT IS SO MUCH FUN!!
Monday May
29th, 2006:
@12:00 (Noon) -- MEMORIAL CEREMONY with Carl Vennetta & Fred Chambers as ceremonial host.
Will take place at the flag pole in front of the
shelter house.
Horseshoe Pitch-In, contest time will be determined
by the players.
Saturday June 3rd, 2006 - Live Music: Simple Truth
@7:00pm -- At the Shelter House
Saturday
June 10th, 2006 - Bingo @8:00pm -- At the Shelter House White Elephant Bingo (same as in May).
Saturday June 17th, 2006 - Father's Day NO CRAFTS TODAY
Shelter House will be available for Karoke.
Friday June 30th, 2006 @6:30pm - At Shelter House, we'll be having crafts. We always have so much fun making our Patriotic shirts and wearing them this weekend. Please bring a white t-shirt to decorate. Adults can make one also.
@11:00am - GOLF CART PARADE
Awards will be presented for the best decorated golf cart. 1st place awarded a $50.00 gift card and the honor of being GRAND MARSHAL in the big parade @Cambridge City in September. We will also be awarding four $25.00 gift cards for participation. These will be randomly given. Parade will start at the Shelter House.
@12:30pm - (after the Parade)
BLIND GOLF CART OBSTACLE COURSE EVENT Two (2) people at a time on a golf cart... Driver will be blindfolded and the passenger will be giving driving directions to the driver throughout the course. Each driver will timed during the course. The team with the least amount of time and penalties WINS! If you want to participate and you don't have a golf cart we will get you one to drive through the course. If you have never done this before you must try it, it is soooooooo much fun!
@3:00pm - POKER RUN
For those that do not know how this works, you go to five different stations and you pick up 1 card at each station. Then at the last station you make your poker hand, it is then recorded there. The highest hand wins and receives half the money taken in. You are only allowed to get 1 card per station and 1 person per golf car per trip around.
@5:30pm - Pitch-In Dinner
A campground dinner at the Shelter House at 5:30pm. Please bring a covered dish, meat will be provided.
@ Dusk - Fireworks
@ Dusk ALL large fireworks will be set off on the back side of the lake by the Campground Safety Crew.
@2:00pm -
GOLF CART WATER BALLOON
Meet in the field east of Shelter House - be prepared to get wet!!.... this is a lot of fun!! AS ALWAYS SAFETY FIRST !!!! Remember to aim at the golf cart only, not at the people on it, or at anyone's face. If this is not obeyed you may be asked to park your golf cart. We want to have fun not hurt someone. PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Fireworks will be held on Saturday July 1st @Dusk. Fireworks will be set off on the back side of the lake and only by the Campground lighting crew.
Shelter House will be available for Karoke.
@ Jay’s availability
Saturday
July 15th, 2006: Bingo
White Elephant Bingo - Each adult is to bring a wrapped gift, new or gently used, to participate. We will provide prizes for children to play (5-12yrs). Come and have some fun!
Pick ’n & Grin ’n NEW!
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Ole’ Fashion day -
Dress in Ole’ Fashion attire.
@ 4:00 p.m. - Shelter house, Dinner, Ham & Beans,
cornbread, & fried potatoes. Bring pre-cooked beans to fire at
flag pole by @6:30 p.m. - Games (approx 6:30pm) @8:00 p.m. - Blue Grass Band
Saturday
August 12th, 2006: Bingo
White Elephant Bingo - Each adult is to bring a wrapped gift, new or gently used, to participate. We will provide prizes for children to play (5-12yrs). Come and have some fun!
Card party—Euchre
@ 8:00 p.m. - Shelter house, Come and join us for an evening of fun. Prizes will be awarded. Who will be euchre champ? No cost to play. Someone usually takes up a side pot for high score and most loans. If you want to participate in this, you will need to bring a couple dollars to do so.
8am: First Annual Josh Summitt Memorial Family Fun Day Held by Steve and Veronica Summitt raising money for a trust fund for their sons two small children Mason & Mariyah Summitt. Activities include Fishing Tournement, Auction, and Texas Hold-em Tournements. For the smaller children their is a bounce house, water guns, and egg spoon contest. Click here outside flyer, here for inside flyer.
Shelter House will be available for Karoke.
@ Jay’s availability
SPECIAL NOTE: Inez Manning & Family will be setting a date for an omelet breakfast (They personally make omelets in front of you while you are in line M-GOOD) more information will follow.
@ Please bring a generously filled family size dish.
@ Each seasonal camper is asked to bring two unwrapped (new or gently used gifts) to be auctioned off. This is the first time for us to have 2 auctions in 1 year. Some of you asked for this last year. This is a lot of fun. All money collected in goes for activities. $694.00 was collected @ last May Auction.
SPECIAL NOTE; if you like crafts, flea market things, & more you won’t want to miss out on Farmer’s Pike Festival. Just a few miles north/east of campground. There are also Garage sales all the way to farmer’s pike. We will try to pick up some brochures and put in information mailbox as soon as possible. Visit their site - www.farmerspike.com
Horseshoe
Pitch-In, contest time will be determined by the players.
Saturday and Sunday
September 9 & 10, 2006
The Campground is in the parade, many campers drive/take their golf carts to Cambridge City to participate. MORE INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW. Mary needs to know by August 1st. Parade Starts at 2pm on Sunday. Cambridge City Canal Days website - > click here Canal Days Schedule of Events can be viewed here - > click here Directions to Cambridge City: (by car, not for Golf Cart driving) Left (East) out of campground, Right (South) onto Dublin Pike, Turn Left (East) at Stop Light onto U.S. 40 (approx 2 miles), Stay straight (East) for approx 2 miles and you will run into Cambridge City.
@11am: Carol W. is having a PartyLite candle party at the Shelter House, welcoming all to come and see them and place an order if desired. 3rd Annual
GIRLS
NIGHT OUT ! @ 8:00pm at shelter house. Games, Music and Fun bring snacks to share. You must be 18 yrs old to attend. Ladies, please bring a sm. match box filled w/ as many things in it as you can.
Pick ’n & Grin ’n (Weather Permitting)
@ Special notice: We will need to start collecting 1 gal. Milk jugs again this month for haunted woods. To be used as luminaries for woods
CHILI COOK-OFF
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Reminder: Camp 2006 DVD for Sale in the Camp Office, Price $10, considered a donation to our Internet Fund.
Closing dinner @
Reminder: Camp 2006 DVD for Sale in the Camp Office, Price $10, considered a donation to our Internet Fund.
Halloween party, Haunted woods, & Kids Trick-or treating. @
@ 8:00p.m -Halloween party in shelter house. Games, and crafts for kids. Cider and donuts will be served. Please be extra careful driving golf carts around; children will be out and about, keep it slow!!
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See Judy's flyer here for more details...
Please bring snacks to share... please bring a $10.00 gift for the gift exchange... Men bring a Man's gift, Women bring a Woman's gift. Thank you.
@ Bring snack to share, Bring your own drinks, HAPPY NEW YEAR !
SPECIAL NOTE: IF YOU HAVE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS, BE SURE AND SIGN UP ON OUR WEB SITE (nlcamp.com) or give to me (Judi) so, we can keep in touch this winter and we can let you know of any special events or changes that may occur faster. We hope that you have enjoyed some the events
that were planned for you this season. THANK YOU TO
ALL THAT HELPED US! (We couldn’t do it without your help and support)
Special thank you! To our spouses that jump in there and help out.
Dannie (Judi,) Fred ( THANK YOU! Mary, Gloria, Wayne, & Don, have a safe & healthy winter!
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