A PrimerAll World Gayatri Pariwar, Los Angeles

Youth and Adult Camp 2007

Logistics What?

Youth Camp (for age group 7-12, and 13-30) Adult Training Camp

When? July 7-11, 2007 (Adult Camp) July 11-15, 2007 (Youth Camp)

Where? Camp Cedar Falls, California USA

Purpose

Bring together Gayatri Pariwar Parijans across USA to learn, share and grow in a spiritually charged yet friendly environment.

Expectations

Target audience 200 Youths 110 Adults

Goals Reach out to new parijans Promote Gurudev’s message via practical means Make it an informative and fun-filled event

Agenda (Tentative)

Lectures and Discourses Group Discussions Yoga Sessions Adult Training Classes Cultural Events Outdoor Activities Camp Fire

Agenda (Contd) …

Facilitate one to one interaction with resp. Dr Saheb

Discuss real world problems and their solution via spirituality

Unveiling of the 4 year plan for Gayatri Pariwar activities in USA

Discussion Topics (Tentative)

Holistic Management Scientific Spirituality Indian Culture – Myths and Truth Life Management (workshop)

Yogic Therapy (effects on consciousness, apart from physical)

More …

Planning Status …

Camp Site Finalized Date Finalized Theme Finalized (Tentative) Various Committees formed

Planning Status (Contd)…

Agenda being discussed Discussion Topics being explored Cultural Events being planned Budget being planned

Campsite Details

Camp Cedar Falls is situated 6000 feet up in the San Bernardino Mountains among beautiful and majestic cedar, pine, oak and spruce trees.

One hour drive from the nearest airport (Ontario), which is well connected to cities across USA.

Approx. 2 hrs drive from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Campsite Details (Facilities) …

Recreation Nurse Onsite Cafeteria Auditoriums Cabins and Duplex Conference Halls Lodge and Vegetarian cuisine Access (For Handicapped) Emergency Generator Instructors/Guard Available

Campsite Details (Recreation for

Adults) … Basket Ball Court Table Tennis Long Tennis Court Swimming Pool Piano Fire Place Soccer & Cricket Camping & Hiking Trails Baseball Field Tree House ( 3 Storey high ) Greenery All Over Overnight Stay at WAGON camp Indian camp

Campsite Details (Recreation for kids) … Kids Park Horse Riding Go Carts Cage (Live BEAR) Swimming Pool Lots of Fountains and Pond Excellent Nature Center Adventures way to Tree House

and Overnight Sleep on TREE HOUSE

Waterfall and Stream

Campsite Map

Next Steps

Start active campaigning Gather feedback from past events Coordinate with Shantikunj and finalize the

agenda