[Fallfest] Fwd: CHT Site Rental update
Housing Coordinator
cvillefallfestivalhousing at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 8 09:19:28 EDT 2005
Just wanted everyone to see this note from Tina. I
will let you know if it does affect us in any way but
it does not seem to be at this time.
Kymberlee
--- Tina LaRoche wrote:
> From: "Tina LaRoche"
> Subject: CHT Site Rental update
> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 18:07:33 -0400
>
> CAMP HOLIDAY TRAILS FALL SITE RENTALS:
>
> Some of you may have heard (or may read in the Thu.
> 9/8 issue of The Hook)
> that Camp Holiday Trail is bringing 10 families from
> the Gulf Region to the
> Camp. These families all have a child in need of
> dialysis.
>
> You may be concerned about your upcoming event at
> our Camp however while we
> have offered this opportunity for families in
> critical need, we do not have
> families en route yet and will certainly keep you in
> the loop in advance of
> your event. There are many variables and potential
> roadblocks to getting
> these families identified and to Charlottesville.
> At this time we have been
> told need may arise even in a month or so. We have
> spoken with 2 area camps
> that may be able to accommodate some of your needs
> should we be hosting
> families for the long-term. Many events could
> happen concurrently as well.
> We will work hard to not interrupt site rentals or
> find new locations.
>
> The American Camp Association did issue an
> announcement asking any camp with
> beds to please consider taking in some families
> (even camps who may consider
> themselves too far away to help.) As a camp for
> children with chronic
> illnesses and their families, we feel it is our
> responsibility to try to
> offer assistance.
>
> Again, we do not have families en route now and will
> keep you abreast of any
> changes. We look forward to hosting your event at
> our beautiful Camp.
>
> Tina LaRoche
> Executive Director
> Camp Holiday Trails
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