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Address:
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Texas Frontier Heritage and Cultural Center
Buffalo Gap Historic Village
133 North William Street
Buffalo Gap, TX 79508
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Telephone number:
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(325) 572-3365 |
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Web site:
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www.buffalogap.com |
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Type of camp:
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Day camp - 9:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. |
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Age/gender
requirements:
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High school students entering 9th thru 12th grades in fall 2008 |
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Session dates:
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June 9 - 12, Monday through Thursday |
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Scholarships are available for 40 students. Limit one workshop per student.
Support for this camp is being provided by a $5,000 grant from the Future
Fund of the Community Foundation of Abilene. For more information on the
foundation, click on www.cfabilene.org. |
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Brief description/
activities:
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 This camp will include two writing workshop options: Fiction Writing and Essay Writing.
Participants will be taught to communicate their thoughts and ideas in
a written format. The students will learn a variety of techniques to improve their writing skills in a relaxed, picturesque setting. Maximum 20 students per class. |
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Reservation deadline:
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Thursday, June 5, 2008, 5:00 p.m. |
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Thursday, June 5, 2008, 5:00 p.m. |
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Driving directions to the camp:
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Travel south of Abilene on Buffalo Gap Road/FM 89 to Buffalo Gap. Buffalo Gap is located 8 miles from the intersection of Buffalo Gap Road and FM 707. In the city of Buffalo Gap, turn right on Elm Street. Travel two blocks, turn left at the intersection of Elm and North William. The front entrance to the Historic Village will be immediately on the left side of the street. For a Yahoo map, click here. |
Registration Form
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The registration form for the camp can be retrieved here either in Microsoft Word format or Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. |
