Why Camp?Camp allows youth to explore and play in a

nurturing enviroment, which in turn leads them to

build a stronger faith foundation, discover personal

gifts, develop new skills, as well as gain life-long

friends and mentors. FACT: Many leaders today

attribute their leadership development to their

experience at camp.

The LO ExperienceLO camps make safety a priority and fun a

necessity!• Each camp is accredited by the American Camp

Association (ACA)

• Well-trained staff

• Signature hospitality

• Diverse site and programs

• Spiritual and personal growth

Register online at

www.LOSD.orgor call

800-888-1464

COST OF CAMPCamperships Always Available

LO offers a variety of programs to fi t any budget and

strives to make the camping experience affordable. If

you need assistance with a camp fee, please contact

our registration offi ce to request a camp scholarship.

NEW! Peer Ministry Grades 9-12: July 17-22Cost: $370 (Corp) / $395 (Non-Corp) Space is limited. “It’s not a job. It is an attitude.” Peer ministers develop effective communication skills that allow them to reach out and help those around them. Peer ministers learn ways to become welcoming and accepting, aware of the hurts and needs of others, and how to be caring listeners. Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota and the ELCA South Dakota Synod are embracing the wonderful opportunity and invite you to experience peer ministry.

Staff Alumni Weekend For Everyone! July 2-5Cost: Adults - $125 Ages 3-11 - $85 Ages 2 & under - free Maximum family rate - $450 Spend a week reconnecting with fellow alums and participating in familiar Klein Ranch activities, which include (weather permitting) worship at the Old Stone Church, hiking the mini badlands, visiting with the Arnold family of Arrow Five Ranch, horseback riding, Bible study and sharing Klein Ranch stories and traditions.

Junior & Senior High Programs Grades 7-10: June 12-17 / June 19-24 / July 24-29Grades 6-8: July 10-15 / July 31-August 5Cost: $370 (Corp) / $395 (Non-Corp) Experience a week fi lled with a variety of engaging ranch activities along with caring counselors and staff.

• Explore the prairie on horseback• Hike and explore the mini-badlands• Camp overnight along the Grand River (weather

permitting)

• Explore the Bible with your counselor• Worship God by a crackling fi re under a majestic

sky• Make new friends• Worship at Native American Church• Learn to care for the animals• Grow in faith and community• Gain self-confi dence

Week in the Saddle Grades 10-12: July 24-29Cost: $370 (Corp) / $395 (Non-Corp) This Week For Experienced Riders Only:Join us for a Week in the Saddle July 24-29. This Program is just what the name implies: a week in the saddle. This week is for experienced riders only! Spend an intense week on the high plains - camping under the stars, riding horses, studying the Bible, and getting to know your fellow campers in a smaller group setting. Activities will include:

• Exploring new sites around Klein on horseback• Setting up camp for the night and diving into

our Bible Encounters• Cooking ‘cowboy style’ over a campfi re• Worshiping each evening and sleeping out

under a canopy of stars

Servant Camp

Grades 7-10: June 26-July 1 Cost: $370 (Corp) / $395 (Non-Corp) Saddle up and take action to make a difference in our world. Spend a week with staff, growing through Christian service while traveling to local communities on the Standing Rock Reservation.

Home on the Range Grades 5-6 & Adult: July 5-8 (Tues-Fri)Cost: $250 (includes child and adult) Have you ever seen “where the deer and the antelope play...”? Come to Klein and experience life on South Dakota’s unique western prairie. This program offers a chance for 5th and 6th graders, along with an adult to have fun on the ranch. Ride horse, go for a hike, worship under the stars, share in community, explore your faith together, and much more.

Wrangler or Counselor in Training (WIT / CIT) Grades 10-12: June 26-July 1Cost: $550 (up to 3 weeks) Limited to 7 people. For those who have an interest in becoming a wrangler or counselor at camp, this program gives campers a chance to shadow and train with qualifi ed staff, assisting with all aspects of working with campers and horses. Supervise saddling, rides, tack and care of the animals.

• One week of training covers the basic camp and counseling or wrangling skills

• Return for a second and third week to work side-by-side with staff

Klein Ranch Advisors The fi rst adult is free; each additional adult/advisor is 1/2 the fee for youth.

An authentic western horse ranch set in north central South Dakota on the wide open rolling prairies with “big sky” overhead.sky” overhead.sky”