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1. Top Ticket Sales by Division

1 - North American Division - 53,108

2 - Inter-American Division - 903

3 - Trans-European Division - 633

4 - East-Central African Division - 574

5 - South Pacific Division - 572


2. Top Ticket Sales NAD Unions

1 - Southern Union - 11,232

2 - Southwestern Union - 7469

3 - Pacific Union - 7347

4 - Columbia Union - 6697

5 - Atlantic Union - 5183


3. Top Ticket Sales- NAD Conferences

1 - Texas Conference - 4666

2 - Florida Conference - 3766

3 - Georgia-Cumberland Conference - 2522

4 - Southeastern California- 2478

5 - Northeastern Conference - 2016


4. Largest Clubs Coming

1 - Forest Lake (Florida Conference) - 317

2 - Berrien Springs Pioneer Memorial (Michigan Conference) -170

3 - Lincoln College View (Kansas-Nebraska Conference) - 161

4 -Calhoun (Georgia-Cumberland Conference) - 149

5 - McDonald Road (Georgia-Cumberland Conference) - 145

6 - Orlando Central (Florida Conference) - 135

7- San Antonio Scenic Hills (Texas Conference) - 127

8 - New Hope (Chesapeake Conference) - 123

9 - Everett Portuguese (Southern New England Conference) - 120 

10 - South-View (Minnesota Conference) - 120


5. Baptism Numbers NAD as of 7/17/24

  • As of today 900 Pathfinders have registered
  • California is the state that leads with 144 registrations
  • Texas has 70 registrations
  • Florida has 40 so far
  • Minnesota has 33
6. Baptism Numbers International as of 7/17/24

  • Canada has 78 registrations so far; Go Canada!!
  • 41 registrations from Tanzania
  • Republic of Korea has 33 registrations
  • 6 from the UK, 5 from Zimbabwe
  • We have registrations from Australia, Bermuda, Columbia, Cuba, and Germany, Hong Kong, and Japan and more….


7. Camporee Facebook Live Prayer

Every night at 7pm EST starting this Sunday, July 21, through Aug 3rd we will have live prayer from our global youth leaders for our Pathfinders as they travel to Gillette.

Facebook Page here...


8. Adventist Risk Management Insurance

Adventist Risk Management has prepared Camporee Travel Insurance options for both U.S.-based and non-U.S. clubs which cover the days of the camporee U.S.. Pricing is $9.61 per individual with a $20 application fee. The cost for Non-U.S. clubs is $44.33 with a $20 application fee.

More info...

Watch here...

Contact ARM.


9. Blood Drive

Help us collect 150 units of blood to support area hospitals. A Bloodmobile will be parked on the Camporee grounds for 3 days. Sign up here.

More info...

Watch video...

Contact Jennifer Ash.


10. FINAL Facebook Live

The final Facebook Live will be this Sunday, July 21 at 1pm EST. You can watch past Facebook lives here.


11. Daily Onsite Parade, Baptism & Flag Ceremony Schedules

More info...

On-Site Parade contact Pedro Perez.

Baptism contact Craig Carr.

Flags contact Gene Clapp.


12. Campground Traffic Map

A. Each NAD union has their own entrances.

B. International Village enter Gate L and exit Gate G.

C. Remember all NAD union gate entrances will close at 5:00 pm Tuesday, August 6. 

D. Set up all your camping and purchase food supplies before 5:00 pm Tuesday, August 6.

Map here...

 

13. WEATHER - Nighttime can be cold!

Nighttime Program can be COLD. Bring a warm coat or blanket!

A. August weather history go here.

B. Emergency messaging sign up for your cell phone here.

14. Survey for Pathfinders

 The Institute of Church Ministry (CYE) is requesting Pathfinders (age 10+) complete

survey link on Children in Local Churches.

Contact Petr Cincala.


15. EMERGENCY ALERTS SIGNUP

A. Campbell County Emergency Management Agency’s (CCEMA) Everbridge Notification System to send out voice messages, email, and text messages to those who have signed up to receive them.

B. BE SURE EVERYONE IN YOUR GROUP/CLUB IS SIGNED UP FOR EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS

C. International guests can also receive these messages.

SIGN UP HERE.

CONTACT ROGER WADE.


16.  NEW Camporee App!

A.  App will function without any service, you can use it in airplane mode!

B. Build daily schedules, view maps, and more!

More info...

Contact Cassidy Miranda.


17. Gillette Walmart Info

A. No online ordering for pick up on August 4, 5, & 6 . In store shopping only on these dates.


B. Online ordering begins July 24 to pick up orders (curbside) on August 7, 8, 9, & 10 at store. Visit this Walmart website for a complete guide on how to order online.


C. In store shopping available every day of Camporee from 6am - 11pm.


D. International guests- use Camporee address as your home address when ordering. (1635 Reata Drive, Gillette, WY 82718)


E. NO deliveries from Walmart to Camporee campgrounds.

More info ( Scroll to Local Clothing, Food, & Camping Supplies Stores)...


18. 4 Food Shopping Options

18. Camporee Newspaper

A. Why not announce a birthday, an anniversary, a thank you to a leader, etc in the newspaper?

B. Newspapers distributed at 6:00am daily leadership meeting for attendees to take back to the Conference & International Village worship.

C. $1.90 per word

More info...

Contact Wanda Poole Ferguson.


19. Mountain Bikes for Sale

Believe the Promise Camporee has purchased 75 brand new bikes that will only be used for the 3.5 days of the camporee. There are 3 riding levels of bikes available. These bikes are available at 25% below Trek’s sale price. Only 32 bikes left for sale!

More info...

Contact Charles Thompson


20. Sabbath Offerings

Pathfinders in India need a new dormitory. Sabbath offering will fund the Silent Warriors India Deaf School. Donate now!

Watch Video...

21. Countries Coming to Camporee

A. Who is coming from around the world? Check here...

B. If you are an NAD club, why not host an International club?

C. If you can not host an international guest, why not invite them to a meal at with your club?

More info...

Contact Nestor Osman.


22. Largest Food Court Ever

View menus, prices, and map here.

Contact Dan Burtnett.


23. NEW "Top Club Chef" Special Event

Every NAD Conference & World Division should send their “top club chef “ to this friendly cooking competition.

More info...

Contact Ann Reynolds.


24. Camporee Newspaper

A. Why not announce a birthday, an anniversary, a thank you to a leader, etc in the newspaper?

B. Newspapers distributed at 6:00am daily leadership meeting for attendees to take back to the Conference & International Village worship.

C. $1.90 per word

More info...

Contact Wanda Poole Ferguson.


25. Daily On-Site Parade

View parade schedules and procedures.
Contact Tim Blake.


26. Orchestra

View the Camporee Orchestra Roster.

More info...


27. Choir

View the Camporee Choir Roster.

More info...

Contact Mr. Philip Byrd.


28. Volunteer Staff RV & Tent Villages Full

A. View Staff RV full hook-ups reservation list here.

B. View Staff RV overflow no hook-ups reservation list here.

C. View Staff tent reservation list here.

Contact Patty Byrd.


29. NEW Devils Tower National Monument Climb

  • World Class climb
  • Must not be afraid of heights
  • Target age is 13-16, accompanied by an adult
  • Provide your own transportation to and from the site
  • Bring your own food, water, & climbing shoes
  • Climbing gear will be provided

Just because you apply, does not mean you will be selected.

Each NAD Union/Conference and GC World Divisions will have a climber limit.

More info/Register here...

Contact Chuck Martin or Jade Covel.


30. No Shipments before July 29

A. Cam-Plex can accept packages, pallets, and supplies for the Camporee July 29-August 9

B. Any packages, pallets, or supplies arrive before July 29, they will be denied, and the Camporee will not be responsible.

More info...

31. Nighttime Program Live Streaming

A. Camporee nighttime program will be streamed live at Camporee.org

B. If you don't watch live, it will be recorded and posted so you can watch in your timezone, at your convenience.

Contact Randy Griffin.


32. Don't Come To Camporee If...

If anyone (Pathfinder, Pathfinder Club Staff, Adult Sponsor, or volunteer) coming to Camporee has a serious or significant medical condition, please weigh the risks and benefits of attending the Camporee. Examples include but are not limited to:

A. Major respiratory problem.

B. Severely allergic to animals/horses.

C. Not able to walk up to 3 miles a day.

D. If you cannot attend, you can still enjoy the program online.


     
   
     

Important Info

   

Persons with Physical Disabilities

Those needing extra support to move about the Camporee grounds should contact their local conference youth director, who have access to golf carts. Persons with physical disabilities are permitted to bring a one-seat personal electric convenience scooter.

More info...

Contact Shevie Barnes.


Main Stage Audience Tips

  View the Top 10 items.

  These are suggestions based on what Pathfinders have found to be helpful during past Camporees.

Campground Post Office

The Camporee Post Office will send and receive letter mail.  You may receive United States Postal Service (USPS) packages only here, but you may not send packages from this location.

More info (post office)...

Contact Stephanie Scott.

Master Guide

Sabbath morning Master Guide investiture. Only Master Guides will be invested at the Camporee.

Day Pass Tickets

A. Over 1,500 day passes were given to NAD Conferences and Unions in April 2024. 

B. If you need a $85 day pass (no overnight stay) contact your NAD Conference or Union Youth Department.

C. To get your day pass wristband:

1. Park in a 24/7 parking lot. (located behind Arbuckle Lodge or use the parking between Atlantic Union and Southern Union.) Map here.

2. Visit the registration building to present your digital or printed ticket and receive your wristband

3.Find registration building hours here (scroll to Registration Building).


More info (scroll to day passes)...

Contact Carmen Ayala.

Pre-Order

Sandbags

Pre-order sandbags to be sure your tents are secure in high winds! Home Depot, Lowe's, Walmart, Menard's and other stores in Gillette have them available for pre-order.

More info...



 Wilderness Leadership Seminar

Are you interested in becoming a better leader in the  wilderness? Terry Snyder, a Pathfinder leader with over 50 years of experience, will be providing a Wilderness Leadership Seminar.

More info...

Contact Terry Snyder.

We Need Your Countdown Video

BE HIGH ENERGY! If you are interested in being on the big screen during the Camporee, here is what you need to do! Submit by July 21th.

1.  Be in your PATHFINDER DRESS UNIFORM.

2. Video yourself articulately counting down slowly with pauses between numbers 10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...1.  Your recorded countdown can be longer than 10 seconds long.  We will edit the video on our end.

3. Send us your countdown in any language and be creative! We would love to include as many as possible. (Please include which language you are speaking if it is something other than English.)

4. Make sure your video is turned horizontally (not portrait mode), and of high quality (3k or higher if possible). We are specifically looking for energy, smiles, and excitement.

5. Fill out our appearance release form.

Please send all videos to Valeria Gonzales at valeria@cye.org

6. Fill out our Nighttime Countdown Video form.

Listen to the Nighttime Program Regardless of Weather

If weather closes the Main Stage, go to your club battery operated BoomBox to tune into the Camporee radio station (TBA) or use your cell phone to turn on the internet radio station to hear the Bible story and Camporee Pastor.

You will need a AM/FM portable radio with batteries.

More info (scroll to bottom)...

Contact Audree Johnson.

MX Power Team

The MX Power Team Trials Motorcycle Show is the epitome of precision riding and exhilarating entertainment. Join us as we push the limits of what’s possible on two wheels, all in the name of promoting a drug-free, vibrant lifestyle.

This pledge will come with various free drawing prizes and  privileges.

More info...

Contact Craig Bonson.

BTP Wristbands Are Here!

The BTP wristbands have arrived!

Thank you to all our volunteers that helped us sort them!

     

Community Service Project Information

Contact Cindi Young

 To find your club’s registration, click this link, scroll down on the Community Service page to " How to find your service project registration information."

     

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Watch the new video!

Get ready for an exhilarating journey at the 2024 International Pathfinder Camporee! Find us at the Frontier Hall in the Wymoning Center for the AdventHealth Experience—an adventure filled with interactive and innovative activities designed to inspire and engage.

 AdventHealth Experience

Immerse yourself in fun, educational simulations and engaging challenges that reflect our commitment to health and holistic wellness. This is a unique opportunity to ignite your passion for service and personal growth!

 Earn Your Honors

You’ll have the opportunity to earn two new honors with AdventHealth:

  • Health and Healing
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 These two honors are centered around Christ’s healing ministry during His time on earth and what that looks like today. Earn your two new honors with AdventHealth on the Mezzanine level of Wyoming Center in Frontier Hall.

 Showcase Your Club

Be part of a special global showcase! Submit your club photos to Pathfinders@AdventHealth.com and see your club represented as we celebrate the global community of Pathfinders.

 Tune Into the Pathfinder Livestream in July!

We have so much more to share with you on what you can expect to see at Camporee. Be sure to tune into the next Pathfinder livestream in July to see what more AdventHealth has in store for you.


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Pinfinder

Introducing the specially crafted Believe the Promise trophy for the ultimate fans of this once-in-a-lifetime event!

Every 5 years, the international camporee brings together Pathfinders from all over the world, and this trophy is the perfect way for each club to celebrate and remember their participation. 

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ORDER ONLINE & SHIP TO STORE@acehardware.com (select Knecht Home Center of Gillette)

$20 delivery to Camporee site

Located 4.7 miles/7.56km from Cam-plex Park at:

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*If you need hardware items, please order by July 19 to ensure arrival in time for the event.

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The Pathfinder Club Game: Friend: Celebrate the spirit of Pathfinders with this first-of-its-kind game by KabelTop Games. Designed for Pathfinder clubs and families, the Pathfinder Club Game introduces values and exciting activities that make the first year of Pathfinders a rich and fun experience. It plays in about 30 minutes and can support any number of players. Moreover, Scott of KabelTop Games would like to partner with clubs still fundraising for the International Camporee.

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Christian Record Services is excited to share the design of our brand new pin for the 2024 International Pathfinder Camporee. This pin includes the official Camporee logo, but adds braille in order to help our friends who are blind or visually impaired. Keep watching for more information for how you can get one of the unique pins!  For more information about Christian Record Services, please visitwww.christianrecord.org.

     

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Three Angels’ Messages

Be among the first to earn the new Three Angels Pathfinder honor. The free class will be taught on-site at the BTP Camporee. Space is limited, plan now to attend.
Contact sandy@threeangelsforkids.com for more information.

     

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Country Life Natural Foods

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Order your food here: https://countrylifefoods.com/.../international-camporee...

Country Life Natural Foods is an Adventist company that specializes in selling whole foods in bulk quantities - products like rice, beans, lentils, oats, dried fruits, nuts, seeds, and more.

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Reformation Tour - Pan de Vida Travel

Embark on an epic 11 day/9 nights transformative journey through history with our European Reformation Tour through 6 countries: Vatican, Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany and the Czech Republic! Dive into the heart of Europe's cultural revolution beginning in Rome and ending in Prague. Uncover the stories that reshaped the world, from the iconic Wittenberg to the picturesque Geneva. Designed for the curious minds of youth but also available to older folk, this unforgettable adventure combines education with adventure. Ask Us how chaperones travel for free! Group pricing starting at only $2999 including round trip airfare, accommodations, bus transportation, meals, entrance fees, guides and more.Terms and conditions apply. Text/Call us at 914-804-5699
Please visit us at booth 109 at the Camporee!
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It Is Written

Don’t miss DAILY MANNA!

A special series of video devotionals on the life of Moses created specifically for Camporee!Be sure to look for My Place With Jesus in your daily Pathfinder TODAY Newspaper for more details.


     

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Andrews Bible Commentary

We are very excited to offer this special discount of the Andrews Bible Commentary (the official Bible Commentary of The N.A.D. Pathfinder Bible Experience) exclusively to Pathfinder Clubs and families for the Believe the Promise International Pathfinder Camporee. More info...

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