Father and Son Retreat June 1-3 2012

Join the ranch staff at the 2012 Father-Son retreat weekend at Fort Wilderness, our outpost camp. Take this opportunity to get away and share some father/son time in the great outdoors. This year our speakers will be Dale Brenner, Don and Donnie Rosie, and Les Utegg. Our theme is Love, Honor and Wisdom.

Activities will include:
Trail riding, hiking, clay pigeon shooting, target shooting, father son time, hay ride, and confidence course.

Shooting Sports

• You may bring your own 22 rifles, shotguns, pellet guns, and air-soft. (please no others)
• Sons must be 8 years old to join the trail ride. No age limit for the father and son retreat, and men without sons are welcome.
• We will have guns and shot available if you do not bring your own.
• Please bring your own ear and eye protection.

Father Son Retreat Costs:

Tent:

• $165 Per Father and 1 Son pair
• $65 Per additional person
• $30 Per person for Friday Paintball and dinner
• If you come early for dinner and no Paintball, dinner is on a donation basis.

Fort Wilderness:

• $175 Per Father and 1 Son pair
• $75 Per additional person
• $30 Per person for Friday Paintball and dinner
• If you come early for dinner and no Paintball, dinner is on a donation basis.

Paintball Option: Price includes gear, paint.  You are welcome to bring your own gear, if it meets safety specs you will be able to use it. Sons must be at least age 11 to participate.

Tentative Schedule for Father & Son Retreat

Friday

1:30PM            Optional Early Check-in Town Hall Office (Father & Son Photos)

2:30PM            Paintball Challege (must be age 11)

6:00PM           Dinner

6:30PM            Check-in Town Hall Office (Father & Son Photos)

6:30PM            Buckboard Open /Octaball Game

7:00PM            Wagon Ride to Fort Wilderness (leave from Town Hall)

7:45PM            Set up camp

8:00PM            Marshmallows over the fire

8:30PM            Introduction to the Weekend and Ice Breakers Donnie Rosie

9:00PM            Challenge Time

9:45PM            Breakout session

10:30PM          Bedtime

Saturday

7:00AM           Rise & Shine Personal Devotions

8:00AM           Breakfast

9:00AM           Challenge Time – Dale Brenner speaking about Love

10:00AM         Confidence Course/ Trail Ride/ Shooting/Buckboard

12:30PM          Lunch

1:00PM            Confidence Course/ Trail Ride/ Shooting/Buckboard

3:15PM            Wagon ride back to Ranch for one group and back to the Fort for others

3:30PM            Confidence Course/ Trail Ride/ Shooting/Buckboard

6:15PM             Wagon Ride back to the Fort

6:30PM            Dinner – Southern Style Pig Roast

8:00PM            Challenge Time – Donnie Rosie speaking about Honor

9:00PM            Father & Son time / free time

10:30PM          Bedtime

Sunday

7:00AM           Rise & Shine Personal Devotions

8:00AM           Breakfast

8:30AM           Clean and pack up

9:00AM           Challenge Time with Don Rosie speaking about Wisdom

10:30AM         Woodsman Walk with forester Dale Brenner or Free Time

11:30AM         Wagon Ride back to Ranch

12:30AM         Lunch

1:15PM            Clean up – Showers open –