What to Bring to GBHL:
Essentials:
*****All Bedding including sheets, pillows, pillowcases, blankets, quilts. The mattresses are cot style twins except where noted.
Towels, washrags for the family
Toiletries
Snacks for between meals and excursions.
Water canteens
Flashlights for everyone with extra batteries.
Walkie Talkies for family members to communicate across campus
Cell phone and all chargers
Camera & Camera battery chargers
Rain Gear (in case!) Rain boots/additional shoes or boots for kids.
Baby slings/wraps
Notebooks and pens for everyone
All toys, games, books, etc that will be in shared areas should probably have your name in or on it so you are sure to get it back.
Lots of extra clothes (there is no washer and dryer available on site)
Extension cord and reading light if you are in a cabin or dorm
Hoses and electrical cords in RVs
Socks: This area is populated by white tailed deer- to help prevent tic bites, bring socks for your kids to wear their pants tucked in.
Flip flops for shared bathhouses.
Medications/supplements
Extra layers in case of cool weather
Air mattress if you need one
Gaming equipment, consoles, games, wires.
Laptop. Wires.
Ipod.
One can of whipped cream per child. (to be announced!)
Fun Stuff:
Anything you have that is broken for the Take It apart room…Appliances, tools, instruments, old watches, jewelry, machines. Smallish stuff.
Blankets for fort making
Books for Book club
Knitting and or knitting needles for knitting funshop
Supplies for Artist Trading Card funshop
Your Talent Show song on CD.
Cash for massages and raffles.
Auction items (see email in yahoo group about what is needed)
Share Our Wares items – these can be anything you or your kids like to make- paint shells and sell them for a quarter- kids will love having their creations purchased!
Yoga Mats for family yoga- (some will be available).
Blocks and/or building toys for blocks room
Old dress up items for dress up room.
We can use extra safety goggles for take it apart room- and old working tools!