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A FIXTURE of the summer, the Clare Youth Service’s (CYS) sum- mer camp is expected to draw the crowds again this year.
CYS’ hugely popular Summer Camp in Ennis will take place from July 7-11 in Ennis Community Col- lege, offering active and creative fun to young people aged 9 to 13 years.
The summer camp aims to offer each child that participates a range of experiences, an opportunity to meet new friends, take part in a wide
range of activities.
This year’s proragmme offers chil- dren to partake in a wide range of activities that promote physical ac- tivity. It includes swimming, bowl- ing, treasure trails, sports and a lot more ensuring there is something for each child.
The camp promises a variety of ac- tivities each day with action, excite- ment, new experiences and a chance to make some new friends in a safe SOMATKeye neste ILm
The total cost of the programme is € 50 but places are limited. To en-
sure a place for your child, phone or call into the Clare Youth Service for an application form.
Completed forms and cheques should be sent to Jean Tierney, Clare Youth Service, Carmody Street, En- ah
The camp also offers leadership op- portunities and skills development to volunteers age 17 and over.
Past experience has shown that the Summer Programme is a richly re- warding experience for participants and young volunteers, as well as be- ing a great community resource.
The Youth Service attributes the continued success of the programmes to the dedicated contribution of these volunteers, many of whom return over several years, often taking an- nual leave from work to help out. For further information please contact Jean Tierney on 065-6845350.
This year’s CYS summer camps will take place in the grounds of Ennnis Community College. A spokesper- son thanked the College for provid- ing assistance, “Clare Youth Service would like to thank Ennis Commu- nity College for their support”