TEXAS PILOT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY CAMPS HIGHER GROUND, BURTON, TX MOUNTAIN HIGH, RED RIVER, NM TEXAS PILOT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY CAMPS CAMPS FOR ADULT TBI SURVIVORS www.TXPilotTBICamps.org A Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Organization PANHANDLE PLAYDAY, DUMAS, TX CAMP SHILOH, MT. PLEASANT, TX
MOUNTAIN HIGH CAMP RED RIVER, NEW MEXICO Serving 80 Survivors & 150 Volunteers & Family Members Camp Location: Mountain High Camp, Red River, New Mexico. Date: Aug. 30, 2015 (Tentative) Activities: Activities include fishing, shopping, dancing, open air jeep rides, picnics, a talent show, and inspirational times. Cost: $250 for camp (includes meals, lodging, & activities; $450 for airfare from Dallas, Houston or Austin. Sponsors: Mountain High Foundation, Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation of Dallas, Faith Mountain Fellowship Church, Red River and Texas District Pilot & Anchor Clubs. Established: August, 1994 Contact: Mountain High Camp Charlotte Wilson P.O. Box 467 Winnsboro, TX 75494 Phone: 903-629-3748
CIRCLE OF FRIENDS, CAMP SHILOH, MT. PLEASANT, TX Serving 50 Survivors & 75 Volunteers & Family Members Camp Location: Camp Shiloh, Lake Bob Sandlin, Pittsburg, TX. Date: Nov. 7–9, 2014 Activities: The laid back atmosphere offers a variety of family activities including a hay ride, fishing, arts and crafts, games, a dance, and lots of good food cooked and served by Pilots, Co-Pilots, Anchors, and Navigators (Pilot children and grandchildren). Accommodation: Camp Shiloh, Lake Bob Sandlin, Pittsburg, TX. Cost: $50.00 per person overnight; $15.00 per person for daytime including camp tee shirt. Established: November, 2000 Sponsors: Texas District Pilots & Anchor Clubs. Totally funded and “manned” by Texas District Pilots. Contact: Circle of Friends Camp Joanna Horton PO Box 732 Winnsboro TX 75494
HIGHER GROUND BURTON, TX Serving 125 Survivors & 125 Volunteers & Family Members Camp Location: Higher Ground at ‘Camp for All”, Burton, TX. Date: April 30, May 1-3, 2015, 4 days 3 nights or 3 days 2 nights Activities: Higher Ground offers numerous activities including a challenge tower, a dance, a campfire, karaoke, bingo, arts and crafts, fireworks, fishing, horseback riding, Olympic games, swimming, and much more. Entirely barrier free. Accommodation: Cabins Cost: 4 Days 3 Nights $210.00 per person; 3 Days 2 Nights $144.00 per person. $20 daytime volunteers including tee shirt & meal. Sponsors: Texas District Pilot & Anchor Clubs, Tideway Residential in Galveston, CORE Healthcare, Dripping Springs, Touchstone Ctr., Conroe. Pate Rehab, Dallas, TX Established: October 1997 Contact: Higher Ground Camp Joanna Horton P.O. Box 732 Winnsboro, TX 75494 Phone: 903-342-5555/903-342-5026 Leah Hight 1405 North Cleveland Dayton, TX 77535 Phone: 936-258-2409
PANHANDLE PLAYDAY DUMAS, TX Serving 10 Survivors and 15 Volunteers & Family Members Camp Location: Talon Point near Dumas, TX. Date: May 9, 2015 Activities/Accommodation: Day camp Cost: $15. Sponsors: Texas District Pilot & Anchor Clubs, and the Pilot Club of Dumas Texas. Established: May, 2003 Contact: Panhandle Playday – Vonda Fry/Betty Morton P.O. Box 433 Dumas, TX 79020 or Barbara Johnson 204 Elm Ave Dumas, TX
TEXAS DISTRICT PILOT CLUB INVOLVEMENT CLUBS CAN SPONSOR CAMPERS INCLUDE IN YOUR ANNUAL BUDGET DO YOU HAVE A CAMPER OR CAN YOUR CLUB SUPPORT A CAMPER? SEE www.TXPilotTBICamps.org FOR COST CLUBS CAN DONATE DIRECT TO CAMPS PI’S SERVICE FOCUS IS ON BRAIN-RELATED DISORDERS AND DISABILITIES SINCE 1990 TEXAS TBI CAMPS DESIGNATED TEXAS DISTRICT SIGNATURE PROJECT IN 1997
TEXAS DISTRICT PILOT CLUB INVOLVEMENT SUPPORT $100. CLUB $100 CLUB STARTED IN 2013 AS A FUNDRAISER TO SUPPORT TEXAS TBI CAMPS PRIOR TO THIS FUNDRAISING WAS ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT – JOANNA HORTON WAS DIST GOVERNOR 86 PILOTS AND CLUBS DONATED IN 2013-2014 ALL FUNDS DONATED GO DIRECTLY TO TEXAS PILOT TBI CAMP FOUNDATION (501(c)(3) – TAX DEDUCTIBLE! DONATIONS HELP FUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CAMPERS WHO OTHERWISE COULDN’T ATTEND AND OTHER COSTS $100 CLUB MEMBERS RECOGNIZED WITH PLAQUE AND DATE STAMP
TEXAS DISTRICT PILOT CLUB INVOLVEMENT ALL DONATIONS NOT OTHERWISE EARMARKED FOR A SPECIFIC CAMPER OR SCHOLARSHIP ARE DISTRIBUTED BY A FORMULA EACH JULY TO THE VARIOUS TBI CAMPS TEXAS TBI FOUNDATION NEEDS DOLLARS AND VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT OUR IMPORTANT SERVICE FOCUS $100.00 WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
TEXAS DISTRICT PILOT CLUB WHAT YOU CAN DO!! VOLUNTEER AT ANY OF THESE CAMPS TO ASSIST CAMPERS GET TO KNOW THE CAMPERS – YOU’LL BE AMAZED AT THEIR TENACITY AND OPTIMISM DONATE TO THE $100. CLUB ENCOURAGE YOUR PILOT CLUB TO DONATE TO THE $100. CLUB FOLLOW www.txPilottbicamps.org
TEXAS TBI & MT HIGH TBI CAMP FOUNDATION BOARD TEXAS TBI FOUNDATION JOANNA HORTON, PRESIDENT DR. ROB GOBERT, VICE-PRESIDENT JOYCE CURRY, JAN ONDRIAS, DIRECTORS BETTY REESE, TREASURER VERLENE MIKULENA, SECRETARY MT. HIGH FOUNDATION CHARLOTTE WILSON
TEXAS DISTRICT PILOT CLUB SEND YOUR AND YOUR CLUB’S DONATION TO: TX TBI Camp, Inc. C/0 Betty Reese, Treasurer 2725 Sleepy Hollow Dr. Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455