Registration for Eliada Summer Adventure Camp Begins

Parents are encouraged to register early to ensure an available space.

ASHEVILLE – February 2008 – Although it may still be winter outside, it’s not too early to begin thinking about summer camp. Registration has already begun for Eliada’s Summer Adventure Camp, with the 155 available slots expected to fill up in record time. According to Denise West, coordinator of Eliada’s summer camp programming, “We are encouraging parents to sign-up as early as possible. Already, we have received an incredible volume of calls and information requests.”

Eliada’s Summer Adventure Camp is one of the finest regional day camps for children 6 to 12 years of age. Offering an array of activities including horseback riding, minibike riding, swimming, sports programming, field trips, and much more, Eliada also is proud to be one of the most affordable day camps in Western North Carolina. Eliada’s facilities include an expansive 188-acre campus, hiking trails, driving range, indoor gym, outdoor heated pool, large stables, and beautiful recreation area. Experienced staff members work with campers and parents to ensure each child has a stimulating, fun-filled summer camp experience.

Parents of prospective campers are encouraged to contact Denise West at 828.254.5356 x 224 or via email at dwest@eliada.org for registration or more information.

About Eliada

Eliada is a 105 year old non-profit agency serving North Carolina’s children and families. Founded in 1903 by Dr. Lucius B. Compton as a home for women and children, Eliada’s full service continuum includes NAEYC accredited Child Development Services (Pre School, After School, Summer Camp, More at Four); Residential and Day Treatment for children and adolescents; In Home services; Foster Care and Therapeutic Foster Care; and Therapeutic Recreation services. The agency enters its second century with pride, committed to the fulfillment of its mission statement: Helping Children Succeed.