Adat Shalom Day Camp 29901 Middlebelt Rd. Farmington Hills, MI 48334 (248) 851-5105 Preschoolers and the kindergarten- bound set will enjoy a fun-packed summer with Adat Shalom's warm, experienced staff. Each week will fea- ture an exciting theme with special visitors including animals, puppeteers, musicians, naturalists and professional storytellers. Outdoor adventures will encompass gardening, sports, games, crafts, cooking, water-play and nature activities. Full day campers will enjoy a free lunch on Wednesday. In August we will have a superific science camp. Parent-toddler and "Just for Me') class- es are available for our "mini' ) campers. American Trails West 92 Middle Neck Rd. Great Neck, NY 11021 (800) 645-6260 e-mail: atwtours@aol.com Offering the most wonderful summer adventures imaginable. Itineraries include, both West and East Coast, Canada, Hawaii, Alaska and Europe. Choose combination camping/hotel/dorm trips, exciting camping adventures or deluxe hotel/dorm trips. Three-to-six week programs offer a blend of outdoor activities, sightseeing, sports and evening entertainment. ATW accepts travelers from 13-17 years old, but each group is made up of students of the same age. Birmingham Public Schools Super Summer Day Camp Berkshire Middle School 14 Mile near Lahser Combine fun with hands-on learning in a day camp format in this youth enrichment program for 1st grade- midle school students. With an exten- sive selection of courses, professional staff, and a staff-student ratio of 1:10, Super Summer Day Camp is a great choice for a summer full of fun and learning. B'nai B'rith Youth Organization 6600 West Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 (248) 788-0700 Fax: (248) 788-0704 e-mail: mibbyo@juno.com Web Site: www.bbyo-summer.org ISRAELI SUMMER PROGRAMS: 36-day Outdoor Adventure program in Israel. Hiking, mountain biking, rappelling, kayaking, camel trek in the 1/22 1999 72 Detroit Jewish News s Negev, Eilat, Jeru alem, cross-Galilee adventure, Golan Heights, Noar L'Noar. 28-day Outdoor Adventure program in Israel. Jerusalem, Galilee, Golan Heights, swim the Jordan River, rappelling, Safed, Caesaria, high-tech settlements, climb Masada and Negev trip. 30-day Eastern Europe and Israel Journey. Camp Arowhon 72 Lyndhurst Ave. Toronto, Ontario M5R 2Z7 Canada (416) 975-9060 Fax: (416) 975-0130 Arowhon nurtures and challenges chil- dren on our own lake in the spectacu- lar Algonquin Park wilderness: sailing, windsurfing, horseback riding, canoe- ing, tripping, kayaking, nature, drama, ropes, climbing, crafts, tennis, archery, landsports and more. Our 2.6:1 camper-staff ratio allows us to give each camper individual attention. Camp Maplehurst Kewadin, MI (248) 647-2646 campmaplehurst.corn Maplehurst offers two, four, six and eight-week sessions for girls and boys ages seven-17. Situated on a 400-acre campsite with an 80-acre private lake and a second waterfront of Torch Lake, the camp offers a wide variety of organized activities, all supervised by our camper-centered staff. Camp Sea-Gull 08580 Boyne City Rd., Charlevoix, MI 49720 (248) 851-1318; (616) 547-6556 www.campseagull.corn As an all-girls camp, Sea-Gull provides a supportive environment in which girls can experience success, accom- plishment and fun. Our enrollment is kept small to allow our girls to learn in an intimate atmosphere that encourages independence, personal growth and life-long friendships. Our 3:1 camper-to-staff ratio affords chil- dren the opportunity to receive per- sonalized attention and acquire new skills in a safe, supervised setting. Camp Shane Shane (Trim-Down) Camp 134 Teatown Road Croton On Hudson, NY 10520 (800) 292-2267 Web Site: www.campshane.com Weight reducing camp featured on ABC's TV 20/20. Family run since 1968. Very supportive atmosphere with beautiful grounds and exciting activities. Fun, friendly and strongly supervised. Portion controlled meals with classes in nutrition. Camp Wahanowin 227 Eglinton Avenue West Toronto, Ontario M4R 1A9 (800) 701-3132 Web Site: www.wahanowin.com Camp Wahanowin on Lake Couchiching, 150 acres 1-1/2 hours north of Toronto, Canada, celebrates its 45th season under owner/directors the Nashman family. Complete water- front and landsports program, chal- lenge activities and creative and per- forming arts. Mature and caring staff, resident physician and Friday night services. Great rate of exchange on U.S. dollars. Directors Harold or Bruce Nashman, toll-free (800) 701- 3132 or our representative Deby Gannes (248) 851-0040. Camp Walden 31070 Applewood Ln., Farmington Hills, MI 48331 (248) 661-1890 Five major goals constantly guide the leadership of Walden: Each child should have fun, always under the guidance of a highly trained staff. Physical fitness is encouraged to develop confidence and self-assur- ance. Each child develops socially, getting along with other people in challenges away from home. Education is closely coupled with enjoyment. Freedom of choice achieves greater self-reliance as campers choose from numerous activities. Camp Young Judaea Winter address: 2727 Kenwood Blvd. Toledo, Ohio 43606 (888) 605-CAMP or contact Young Judaea at, (847) 982-2040 Summer address: E989 Stratton Lake Rd. Waupaca, WI 54981 (715) 258-2288 CYJ is deeply committed to Jewish values and tradition. Campers live Judaism through kashrut and Shabbat observance, prayer, special days, edu- cational activities and Israeli dance and singing. Through a dynamic com- bination of scouting, overnight trips, arts and crafts campers acquire a deep- ened sensitivity to community and group interaction. Sponsored by Hadassah. Congregation Beth Shalom Early Childhood Program ' 14601 W. Lincoln Oak Park, MI 48237 (248) 547-7970 Fax: (248) 547-0421 Our preschool is founded on three principles: child development, Judaism and family. The program is child-centered. Our goal is to enhance a child's cognitive, physical, interpersonal and emotional develop- ment through a variety of experience, trips and hand-on activities. Parent- toddler classes begin in the spring. Preschool and enrichment classes begin in the fall. Cranbrook Day Camps Summer & Special Programs Box 801, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-0801 Cranbrook's summer programs offer five year olds through adults a stimu- lating variety of activities set among 315 acres of meadows, woods, lakes, streams and gardens. Sports, art, music, theater and a variety of other offerings are available, using Cranbrook buildings, outdoor swim- ming, tennis courts and playing fields. First Impressions Nursery and Day Schools • 32500 W 13 Mile Rd. Farmington Hills, MI 48334 5760 Drake W. Bloomfield, MI 48322 (248) 661-3630 Full/half days, extended day/optional. First Impressions' facilities are self- contained and perfect for the younger set (18 months-to-under five.) With special attention to each and every camper, our staff develops the total child through an exciting camp expe- rience. The daily activities focus on arts and crafts, water play, dramatics, sports, playground excursions and nature/science explorations. Franklin Fitness & Racquet Club Kidsports Fun & Fitness Club 29350 Northwestern Hwy. Southfield, MI 48034 (248) 352-8000 (248) 352-5437 Parents want the best for their kids! Franklin and Kidsports Summer Camps give your children exactly that. Our diversified, quality pro- grams have something for children of all ages. Fill your child's summer with fun and ditness in our exciting envi- ronment. Summer camp at its best.