The Shadow
MILLBORO — Camp ACCOVAC in Millboro will hold a “Times Like These” Family Camp Oct. 9-11.
The guest speaker will be the Rev. Gene Peters, who is a former pastor of Central Advent Christian Church, near Clifton Forge.
Camp ACCOVAC, a Christian camp, conference and retreat center, is operated by the Virginia Advent Christian Conference of Churches.
Family camp will kick off Friday, Oct. 9, with a worship service at 7:30 p.m. The service will be preceded by a spaghetti dinner at 6 p.m.
Music during the event will be led by Dale Muterspaugh and Ed Crisp.
Saturday will feature a 10 a.m. chapel service. The service will be preceded by a 8:30 a.m. breakfast. Lunch will be served following the service at 12:30 p.m.
A pumpkin-carving contest will he held at 4 p.m., followed by dinner at 5:30 p.m. Evening worship will take place at 7 p.m. The day will close with a camp fire at 9:30 p.m.
Sunday will begin with breakfast at 8:30 a.m. A Bible study for all ages will begin at 10 a.m., followed by worship at 11 a.m. Family camp will close with a 12:30 p.m. luncheon.
Activities during the event will include: hiking, an all-camp game, fishing and a hayride.
Persons attending family camp will be required to wear face coverings and social-distancing guidelines will be observed.
Persons planning to attend should RSVP to allow for adequate planning for accommodations.
To RSVP or receive more information, contact Camp Program Coordinator Josie Denius at 862-4904 or email campaccovac@yahoo.com.
