Finland

Reference: FIN-03 " International Volleyball Camp"
Offer: The Rotary Clubs of District 1410 invite you to their Summer Camp.
Accommodation: Participants will be hosted during the first week in the homes of Rotarians and will spend the second week living in shared 4 person rooms, (girls and boys separated).
Dates: Sunday 27th July to Saturday 9th August 2008
Age Group and Gender: 1M or 1F aged 16 to 20 at the start of the camp (date of birth between 22nd July 1988 and 22nd July 1992).
Cost: Return travel to Tampere (Pirkkala) Airport airport plus pocket money and insurance. (Ryanair operate from London (Stansted) and Dublin to Tampere).
Insurance and Official papers: All participants are required to have insurance against illness, accident, third party claims and luggage loss. Evidence of insurance cover must be provided to the organisers on arrival.
Programme:

Participants will spend the first week together with their host families to get an idea of the Finnish way of life

During the second week participants will all stay together playing volleyball near the city of Vammala . Volleyball is organized together with a local high school volleyball team and men's national league team VaLePa.

The camp is located in a beautiful place by the water, near the old church of Sastamala . During the Finnish summer night there is light almost the whole night and it will be possible to have a campfire by the water in the evenings.

Daytime temperature is normally between 15 – 25 degrees Celsius and water temperature is around 20 Celsius. Participants should take your swimming costumes. In the evenings participants can go swimming and try the Finnish sauna.

Closing Date: 15th April 2008. Camp is limited 16 people (8 male and 8 female). Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.

If you are a resident of UK or Ireland you can get more information
or obtain an Application Form by contacting Martin Ash.
 
Phone: 01243 374373
Fax: 0870 9128818
Residents of all other countries should e-mail Rotary International
to find out who they need to contact for an application form.

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