News & Views Newsletter * November 2008
Attitude of Gratitude: Happy Holidays From CampExperience
We are so busy with Camp 2009 details and the news is very exciting. Read below for the 2009 Charity Partners..............and in the Spring we will tell you all the details about the AMAZING speakers.......
Next year we are trying something new with a Tuesday - Thursday Camp. We are also focused at every event to help all of us have success in any economic times. Watch for a series of events with networking, business development opportunities, skills training and inspiration.
Hold the date March 14th for our Mini-Camp: Dream BIG, Lead BIG, Live BIG featuring keynotes Cynthia James, Barbara Hughes and me! This day will be a chance to see your Camp sisters and bring friends to get a "taste" of the Camp spirit. We will also have five more teachers with "15 minutes you need to know," crafts and spa services. Details to follow.
Looking for fantastic photos from Camp 2008? Find out how to order them at Kimberly Anderson Photography kanderson627@hotmail.com or call 303-670-1921.
View more camp photos in the Photo Gallery
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Camp 2009 Think Tank Meeting A HUGE Success
Thursday, November 6th at The Inverness
Thanks again to the Inverness for hosting the Camp Think Tank.
What fun we all had tasting wonderful wines, then brainstorming fantastic ideas for Camp 2009. If you want to be on our new Camp sales team, contact Tracy@CampExperience.com to join the February training session.
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Camp 2009 Keynote Debra Fine on the Today Show
Camp 2009 speaker Debra Fine will again be appearing on the Today Show, Thanksgiving morning at 8:09 am. If you have ever wondered about what not to say at the Thanksgiving Table ( example: "Do you prefer Cool Whip or is it that you just do not know how to make whipped cream from scratch?") then tune in or TIVO! Debra Fine, the Fine Art of Small Talk, www.DebraFine.com **************
Charity Committee Members: Doug Lane, Mary Boettcher,
Diana Jones and Tricia Wackerly
Charity Committee Chooses 2009 Charity Partners
The 2009 Charity Committee had the tough job of reviewing seven applications and has chosen Denver Rescue Mission and The Alliance of Professional Women Foundation. Both Charity Partners support the Camp vision of self sufficiency and support for women and children. Watch for exciting details.
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 Denver Rescue Mission's Greatest Holiday Needs
Adopt a Family: Denver Rescue Mission is celebrating its
seventeenth Christmas outreach to needy families. Together we
can make this a special holiday for children and their families in
the Denver Metro Area. We match willing sponsors to needy
families to provide a Christmas holiday food box and gifts.
∙ Christmas Toys: We distribute thousands of toys to needy children in our program and the local area. We need any new or gently used toys, especially for older kids ages 13-18. Great toy options are gift cards, books, sports equipment, etc. Drop off at * Lawrence Street Shelter (1130 Park Ave. West Denver, CO 80225), * Ministry Outreach Center: 3501 E. 46th Ave. (exit 276A Vasquez/Steele off I-70), Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm * The Crossing: 6090 Smith Rd. (between Holly and Monaco on Smith), Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
∙ Turkeys: We need turkeys for a Thanksgiving Banquet in a Box. We distribute these food boxes to needy families. Drop off anytime at Lawrence Street Shelter (1130 Park Ave. West Denver, CO 80225)
∙ Children’s Christmas Party: A party on December 12th for 200 3-6 year olds from daycares in the community. The children receive a stocking, meet Santa and sing Christmas Carols. Any gifts or small items for the children would be greatly appreciated, but there must enough for all 200 children. Teddy bears are already being donated.
http://www.denverrescuemission.org/volunteer.html
Contact: Adrian Davis, Denver Rescue Mission Officer
303 313-2421 adavis@denrescue.org
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Network and Silpada’s Mary Boettcher Host Fundraiser for Morgan Adams Foundation
You and a guest are invited to join us for a private evening of shopping and caring.
A portion of the evening’s sales will be donated to the Morgan Adams Foundation to honor the memory of the daughter of a Camp sister, and fill the Ariana Samaras Research Fund.
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Pinecones Cherry Creek
2827 East 3rd Avenue (between Detroit & Fillmore)
Parking available in Chico’s lot. Refreshments and hors d’oeuvres served.
RSVP to Sarah Wood 303.512.2116 or sarah.wood@nmfn.com
Pinecones Cherry Creek (pineconescatalog.com); Silpada Designs, Inc (silpada.com)
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Camp 2009 Sponsor Supper Solutions Presents Social Saturdays
Visit your neighborhood Supper Solutions any first Saturday of the month for Social Saturdays and make just the meals you need! There is still time to go pick up some holiday side dishes that are ready to heat and serve. Find your local Supper Solutions at www.SupperSolutionsInc.com
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Visiting Ft. Myers or Sanibel Island, Florida........Let Us Know!
We are tracking any Camp connections for our Florida sponsor. Let us know if you are going down for a vacation and we will get you connected to local friends in Florida. Contact Betsy@CampExperience.com
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Who Needs A Meeting At Copper Mt. Resort??
Interested in making some extra money for the holidays? Refer a group booking to Copper Mountain and receive 10% commission on the lodging amount. Make sure you mention this offer with your referral and contact Susan Thompson at 866-236-4386 ext. 30521 or thompsons@coppercolorado.com.
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network's CampConnections Leads Group Going Strong!
Do you want new business and a "safe" place to ask for it? Join us every second Tuesday from 9 - 10:30 am at Northwestern Mutual Financial Network for our leads group. December date is the 9th.
Contact Tara Hall to get on the mailing list and for more details.
 Need a Keystone Mountain Getaway?
If you're looking for a place to "de-stress" after the craziness of the last couple of months,
why not head to the mountains? Vacation at Char Bloom's amazing house in Keystone.
Close to Keystone Resort, hiking, golf and mountain fun! It's a Camp sister favorite!
For more information visit:
http://www.charbloom.com/other/lodge.htm or www.vrbo.com/113205
Char can be reached at 970.412.1616 char@charbloom.com
Madeleine O'Connell's November Art Open House Was Super Sunday FUN!
Need some beautiful art? Call Maddie for a private showing at 303-433-8598 or find her on e-mail at oconnell@amnix.com
Campers at Maddie's
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Did You See the Pre-Camp Media Coverage
WOW Greta Walker from Denver Rescue Mission and the ladies from Scream Agency did a nice job promoting Camp 2008. Take a look:
Fox 31 Wonderful Story with Char Bloom (Click to see the story)
We LOVE our friends at FOX who did a feature with Char about Fly Fishing. Yes that is Greta Walker, Devany her assist and Betsy as background "fishers!"
Also check out their cool site MyOutdoorsColorado.com/fishing for a more of the story. Thanks FOX!
And thanks Susie for the wonderful story on Char Bloom and Camp. We will see you up there next year!
CampExperience on 9 News!
Also from our sponsors:
Look for the Camp ad in the new Denver Woman Magazine
Look for Camp coming in the Fall EasyLiving Magazine
Read the wonderful feature story in Colorado Meetings & Events Magazine
Also listen for the Camp spots on Jazz 89 KUVO
Did you see the great article in the Denver Business Journal?
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Camp Marketing Partners: Find some fun and your place in these fantastic women's organizations:
www.womensvision.org
www.cwcc.org
Mile High United Way
www.unitedwaydenver.org or call 303-561-2254.
www.wfco.org
Now you can recharge with inspiring education from the 2007 fantastic speakers. Visit our Camp Store and order your downloads or CDs today! You can even get some Camp sportswear.
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