Attendees:

• Please use the Lakewood and Mountain Park Wards Campout Signup to let us know you are coming

  • Helps ensure we provide enough food

  • You can also reserve an addie here

• If you can't use the signup, please tell a member of the bishopric

When:

• Arrival Fri Aug 28 anytime after 1:00 PM

  • You are responsible for your own Friday dinner. Kitchen and grills available, but you must clean up after yourself.

• Departure Sat Aug 29 anytime before 2:00 PM

  • Breakfast to be provided by the wards

  • You are responsible for your own Saturday lunch. Kitchen and grills are not available.

Where:

• Camp LoMia - Pine, AZ - Orchard Camp

  • Map of our site: Orchard Camp Map

• Directions to the camp

  • Google Maps Directions

  • Take the Beeline Highway (AZ‐260/AZ‐87 N) to Payson (approximately 85 miles)

  • Drive straight through Payson and stay on the same road (AZ‐260 W/AZ‐87 N) for 10‐15 more minutes (approx. 13 miles) until you arrive in Pine

  • As you near the end of Pine make a right turn on Pine Creek Canyon Drive (right before a white LDS church)

  • Drive for approximately 2 miles until you arrive at Camp LoMia

  • When you arrive at the ball fields below the Main Lodge take a hard‐right turn and cross the bridge which will take you to the Orchard Camp (see picture below)

Food the wards will provide:

• Marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers for s'mores on Friday evening

• Breakfast on Saturday morning

Gear you will need to bring:

• Sleeping bag or equivalent

• Pillow if desired

• A flashlight (one per person recommended)

• Close toed shoes

• Clothes to be outside in the forest area

• A light jacket or sweatshirt (night and morning will be cool)

• Roasting sticks (for roasting marshmallows)

Adirondacks

• There are 22 Adirondacks (addies) for our use, each addie has 14 beds (7 bunk beds) with plastic covered mattresses and a vinyl curtain that covers the doorway.

• If you don’t sign up for an addie (using the Lakewood and Mountain Park Wards Campout Signup), you will want to bring a tent.

Important Notes:

• NO PETS ALLOWED: Those coming to camp with a pet will be asked to leave, which is difficult for all. Pets should not be brought to camp.

• FIRE RESTRICTIONS HIGH: We can have a charcoal fire only in the one campfire pit.  We will provide the charcoal.  If the restrictions change prior to our campout, we'll adjust Friday's treat accordingly.

• CLEANUP: We need everyone to be involved in cleanup. Each family will be responsible for cleaning the addie they are staying in, public areas, and grounds in general. In addition, please plan on helping with one of the tasks below:

  • Cleaning bathrooms (Cleaning supplies are provide by Camp LoMia). There are cleaning instructions and supplies in the main bathrooms.

  • Cleaning kitchen & ramada.

• ADDITIONAL RULES: Please review all camp rules here: Camp LoMia Rules