Welcome to Zhang's 2002 Camping Trip
Algonquin Park!
Algonquin Park
Canisbay Campground
This Week in Algonquin Park
Hello "My Friends"
Attendees
Zhang's Family(Z)
| Lim's Family(L)
| Du's Family(D)
| Leung's Family(H)
| Chung's Family(C) |
Allan
| Rackie
| Kevin
| Hon
| Johnny |
Wendy
| Margy
| Pheobe
| Pam
| Faith |
Victor
| Jonathan
| Ada
| Alex
| Sally |
| Roxanda
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| Anna
| Jonathan |
| Pracilla
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Itinerary
Day 1 – August 3
9:30 a.m.
Gather at Tim Hortons (16th & Woodbine Ave.)
10:00 - 1:00 a.m.
Heading off to Algonquin Park
Meeting Du's Family at McDonald (exit 90)
Lunch break at service centre
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Driving to the camp site
2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Check-in and Set up camp site
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Afternoon tea/coffee break - Prepared by Zhang's Family
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Dinner – Prepared by Chung's Family
8:30 p.m. - Evening Program Outdoor Theatre, at km 35.4(Optional)
Films – The Winter Camp (about the old pine loggers), and Wild by Nature : Beauty and the Beasts
Slide Talk – Algonquin’s Deer and Moose – Visitors associate deer with Algonquin, but 200 years ago the Park had few or none. Logging and forest fires allowed deer to become abundant, but now they are scarce again while moose flourish. This talk tells their story here.
Day 2 – August 4
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast - Prepared by Du's Family
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Camp activities (tbd)
Lunch - Prepared by Du's Family
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Dinner - Prepared by Du's Family
8:30 p.m. - Evening Program Outdoor Theatre, at km 35.4(Optional)
Film – Trout Stream
Slide Talk – Canoe Tripping in Algonquin – There is only one way to see the real Algonquin Park—by canoe. This talk will introduce you to the incomparable experience of canoe tripping in the Park’s vast Interior. Come and learn how to plan a trip, paddle and portage correctly, and how a real canoeist respects Algonquin’s canoe country.
11:00 p.m. - Talent Show
Day 3- August 5
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast - Prepared by Leung's Family
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Out-camp activities (to be arranged)
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch - Prepared by Leung's Family
2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Out-camp activities: Beach Vollyball
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Dinner - Prepared by Leung's Family
8:30 p.m. - Evening Program Outdoor Theatre, at km 35.4 (Optional)
Films – Boreal Forest : Fall and Winter, and Wild by Nature : The Howls of August (about wolves in Algonquin)
Slide Talk – Explosions and Death Traps – From the explosive seed dispersal of jewelweed to insect-eating pitcher plants, Algonquin abounds in spectacular wildflowers. Often, however, we are so struck by their beauty that we overlook how truly amazing they really are. Come and learn about the fascinating and hidden world of Algonquin’s wildflowers.
11:59 p.m. - Dance with wolf
Day 4 - August 6
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast - Prepared by Zhang's Family
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Camp activities (tbd)
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon – Canoe Demonstration (ORCA) – Tea Lake Campground beach, at km 11.4
10:30 a.m. – Algonquin For Kids (Plants, Predators, and Prey) – Algonquin Visitor Centre, at km 43
2:00 p.m. – Wildflower Walk – Outdoor Theatre parking lot, at km 35.4
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Canoe Lessons (ORCA) – Tea Lake Campground beach, at km 11.4
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch - Prepared by Lim's Family
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Dinner - Prepared by Zhang's & Lim's Family
Day 5 - August 7
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Breakfast - Prepared by Lim's Family
10:00 a.m.
Pack up
Check out
Checklist
Camping
Matches (Z)
Lighters (Z)
Camp gas lights (L/Z/C)
Fuels (Z)
Candles-tea light/citronella (L/Z/C/D/H)
Camp axe (Z)
Hammer (Z)
Compass (L)
Nylon cord (Z/H)
Clips (L)
Table cloth (D)
Garbage bags (Z)
Water tank (H/C)
Long nails (H)
Personal (B.Y.O.)
Warm jacket
Life jacket
Bathing suit
Hat
Sun Glasses
Towel
Shampoo
Shower gel
Make Ups
Tent
Sleeping bags
Sleeping pad/air mattress
Flashlight
Sunscreen lotion
Insect repellent
First aid kit
Chairs/stools
Walkie Talkie
Batteries
Camera
Film
Food List
Coffee (L) - Faith to pick up from Margy
Coffee Mate - Faith to pick up from Margy
Ketchup (Z)
Maple Syrup (Z)
Cooking Oil (Z)
Sugar/Pepper - Faith to pick up from Margy
Water/Drinks (L/Z/C/D/H)
Wine/Beer - Optional
Cooking Accessories
BBQ stove (charcoal) (Z/L)
BBQ brush (Z)
BBQ tongs (long) (Z)
Charcoal (Z/H)
Gas BBQ stove (L) - Faith to pick up from Margy
Cooler (L/Z/D/C/H)
Ice pads (L/Z/D/C/H)
Cooking pot (H/D)
Fry pan (Z)
Non Stick Fry Pan (Z)
Spatula (D)
Opener (wine & can) (L/Z)
Cutting board (L)
Cutting knife (L)
Washing basin (L)
Dish detergent (H)
Sponge (H)
Tea towel/J-cloth (H)
Aluminum foil (Z)
Big aluminum plate (2 large, 3 Medium) (Z/L)
Paper towel (L/Z/D/C/H)
Kleenex (L/Z/D/C/H)
Plastic forks/spoons/knives (Z)
wine glass (L)
Stirer (L)
Soup spoon (H)
Tea Pot (D)
Suggestion: Bring your own set of cutlery, plate/bowl,
cup
The cost of the following items will be shared:
Campsite Fee
Fire wood
Fuels for BBQ stove & gas lights
Charcoal
Misc. Items
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