

News SEPTEMBER 2012 CAMP (22nd Sept - 28th Sept 2012) Planning for September camp is about to get underway. FOR BOOKINGS CONTACT: info@theportseacamp.com.au 5984 - 2333 SAVE THE DATE! 2012 WORKING BEE 13th & 14th October Calling out for Volunteers - Accomodation and food provided - bring your skills and a willingness to work - a great weekend to be had with so much accomplished in a short amount of time - 'many hands make light work'. Hope to see you all there. 2013 PORTSEA CAMP SITE CLOSURE. 1st June - 31 July 2013 The Portsea Camp will be closed for all bookings. We will be undergoing major structural repairs to our main dining room and kitchen area. We offer our sincere apologies to those who continue to book annually at these times - but the job needs to be done, so camp came move onwards and upwards. APRIL CAMP 2012 What a fantasic week. Thank you to all our amazing volunteers, the week went so smoothly, fun was had by all - staff and campers alike! The weather held out, as the sun shined for our 99 children they truely enjoyed themselves, making new friends and trying new activities and sports - fishing out in the bay and off the pier, giant swing, high ropes, flying fox, swimming, canoeing, snorkelling, rock rambling, bike riding, hiking, arts and crafts, dancing, jewellery making, performing in concerts, becoming master chefs and much more! We are all definately look forward to the next camp! Hope to see you all again soon!	Projects SEWERAGE PLANT DECOMMISSION Finally we say goodbye to the camp's sewerage plant. Not quite removed as yet but we are finally hooked up to sewer. Our thanks go to all who contributed financially, notably the Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation, Janet Calvert-Jones, Uniting Church Opportunity Shop, J Lupsom, G and P Fraser, All Saints Anglican Opportunity Shop, GS and DL Gjergja, Morwell Rotary Club and Montrose and District Rotary Club. Completion of on-site works was very generously undertaken at no cost by Utility Services, Thiess Services, Siemens, PPI Corporation, Infratec and Land Engineering Pty Ltd . Our thanks go to everyone who assisted bring this major project to conclusion. OCTOBER WORKING BEE 2011 What a great weekend with almost 100 people in attendance tackling a vast range of tasks. Rotary members came from Nunawading, Sale, Benalla, Morwell, Huntingdale, Trafalgar, Altona City, Kew on Yarra Clubs, with general camp supporters Jenny Astall, Keith Pickering, Vanda and Graham Mullens, Bill and Evan Walker, Les and Chris here as well. Thanks to camp staff who came along and volunteered as well. Donations Our great thanks to the Norman, Mavis and Graeme Waters, Perpetual Trust, $5000 to Giorgio and Diane Gjergja $2000 To Perpetual Trustees, Daniel Scott Estate for thier donation of $20,600 towards new bunks.
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News

SEPTEMBER 2012 CAMP (22nd Sept - 28th Sept 2012)

Planning for September camp is about to get underway.

FOR BOOKINGS CONTACT:

info@theportseacamp.com.au

5984 - 2333

SAVE THE DATE!

2012 WORKING BEE

13th & 14th October

Calling out for Volunteers - Accomodation and food provided - bring your skills and a willingness to work - a great weekend to be had with so much accomplished in a short amount of time - 'many hands make light work'. Hope to see you all there.

2013 PORTSEA CAMP SITE CLOSURE.

1st June - 31 July 2013

The Portsea Camp will be closed for all bookings.

We will be undergoing major structural repairs to our main dining room and kitchen area. We offer our sincere apologies to those who continue to book annually at these times - but the job needs to be done, so camp came move onwards and upwards.

APRIL CAMP 2012

What a fantasic week.

Thank you to all our amazing volunteers, the week went so smoothly, fun was had by all - staff and campers alike!

The weather held out, as the sun shined for our 99 children they truely enjoyed themselves, making new friends and trying new activities and sports - fishing out in the bay and off the pier, giant swing, high ropes, flying fox, swimming, canoeing, snorkelling, rock rambling, bike riding, hiking, arts and crafts, dancing, jewellery making, performing in concerts, becoming master chefs and much more!

We are all definately look forward to the next camp! Hope to see you all again soon!

Projects

SEWERAGE PLANT DECOMMISSION

Finally we say goodbye to the camp's sewerage plant. Not quite removed as yet but we are finally hooked up to sewer. Our thanks go to all who contributed financially, notably the Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation, Janet Calvert-Jones, Uniting Church Opportunity Shop, J Lupsom, G and P Fraser, All Saints Anglican Opportunity Shop, GS and DL Gjergja, Morwell Rotary Club and Montrose and District Rotary Club.

Completion of on-site works was very generously undertaken at no cost by Utility Services, Thiess Services, Siemens, PPI Corporation, Infratec and Land Engineering Pty Ltd .

Our thanks go to everyone who assisted bring this major project to conclusion.

OCTOBER WORKING BEE 2011

What a great weekend with almost 100 people in attendance tackling a vast range of tasks.

Rotary members came from Nunawading, Sale, Benalla, Morwell, Huntingdale, Trafalgar, Altona City, Kew on Yarra Clubs, with general camp supporters Jenny Astall, Keith Pickering, Vanda and Graham Mullens, Bill and Evan Walker, Les and Chris here as well.

Thanks to camp staff who came along and volunteered as well.

Donations

Our great thanks

to the Norman, Mavis and Graeme Waters, Perpetual Trust, $5000
to Giorgio and Diane Gjergja $2000
To Perpetual Trustees, Daniel Scott Estate for thier donation of $20,600 towards new bunks.