Increasing Confidence
Providing Knowledge
Building Character
December 2011, Volume 1 Issue 8
Dear Reader,
Happy December and MERRY CHRISTMAS Camp Craig Allen friends!!
Here we are at the merriest time of year...it's CHRISTMAS TIME!!
To us, Christmas is a feeling, it's a season to reach out and reflect on the past year...a time to cherish one another, celebrate the season of Christ...and that means LOVE & HOPE that will last the whole year through!
Celebrate with us and with one another..be a part of the Christmas spirit...COME TO CHRISTMAS CAMP DECEMBER 9th-10th!!
(And if you know Dawn personally, she's convinced she is part elf...which she just might be!...lol)
Christmas Camp and Christmas Party!
Everyone is invited to our Christmas Camp and Christmas Party, December 9th-11th at the Collin County Adventure Camp so make sure you see ALL of our Christmas information and let us know you are attending. Come see and feel the place that gives HOPE to our Campers and their families. See our year's worth of hard work and fundraising, feel the Christmas spirit, and be touched by what touches our lives all year long!
Reservations on cabins have been extended so make sure you get yours ASAP! Camp is December 9th-11th and ALL THE INFO IS ON OUR WEBSITE!! Click HERE for all the details and forms.
Reminder: We are going to be decorating the camp including a Cabin Front Porch Decorating Contest and this is the final push for new Christmas decorations. We still need lights, blow-up things, garland, and we always take reindeer! Please call us at (940) 365-4357 and arrange for us to pick up the decorations from you BEFORE we head to camp on December 9th! Drop-off locations for FT. Worth, Mesquite, and Austin are the Advanced Mobility Systems of Texas locations. Just drop by there (if you can) and they will bring them when they come to help us decorate! Click HERE to be directed to the Advanced Systems website.

First Tuesday at Fish City Grill

Reminder: Right before the Christmas Camp, we have our final fundraiser push of donations through Fish City Grill on Tuesday, December 6th (NEXT TUESDAY) at their Flower Mound location. You have to eat that day, so why not eat while giving to your favorite charity- Camp Craig Allen!
That's right, you eat and we get 15% of the sales for the entire day... see you there!
Tuesday, December 6th (NEXT TUESDAY)
Fish City Grill-Flower Mound location : 2628 Long Prairie Rd., Flower Mound, TX 75022
972-899-1630
11 a.m.- 10 p.m.
Sponsor and Donor Opportunities!
Want to give someone something special for Christmas this year? Give a donation to Camp Craig Allen in their name. You'll receive a tax receipt letter for your donation and that someone special will be notified of your generous gift. Any amount is appreciated, every dollar makes a difference!
Donate to Camp Craig Allen through our Endowment Program for large donations that will be appropriated directly to a specific building or structure at our camp. It is our "Leave a Legacy, Build Hope" Building Program.
Camp Craig Allen Calendar
Our 2012 Camp Schedule will be on our website soon, but for those receiving our newsletter, here's a sneak peak at the fun-filled, amazing Camp Sessions we have planned...
Fall Camp Sessions:
-December 9th-11th, we will be hosting a Christmas Party on the 10th at 6:00 p.m.
2012 Camp Sessions:
- March 16th-18th
- April 6th-8th
-May 4th-6th
-May 11th-13th
-June 1st-3rd
- June 29th-July 1st
- July 27th-29th
- August 24th-26th
- September 30th-October 2nd
- October 28th-30th
- December 9th-11th
Details for each session will be on our website in January.
Important Dates:
If you have purchased your 2012 calendar, or you have a smart electronic device, go ahead and put these VERY IMPORTANT Camp Craig Allen dates in them now!
- September 7th-8th: 2012 Annual BBQ Cook-Off at Bass Pro Shop in Grapevine. BBQ team registration opens February 1st, 2012.
- December 9th-11th: Christmas Camp 2012. Our Christmas Party will be held on December 10th, 2012.
Let us know of any event you think needs to be on our Camp Craig Allen Calendar! Send an email with the details of the event to info@campcraigallen.org. Be sure to visit us on-line for more information.
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"Christmas is a feeling...of love, joy, happiness and telling people you love just that."
-from a disabled Camper of ours (October 2011)
The best Christmas present Camp Craig Allen received this year was your heart. Thank you for continuing to pray for us, share our vision, donate to our project, and just love us. Together we can give quality of life... it is always about HOPE and PEOPLE.
From our Family to Yours... have a very Merry Christmas!
With Hope~Love~Faith Always,
Camp Craig Allen
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