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A family opportunity at the Atheist Convention

By pharyngula on March 11, 2011.

Are you going to the American Atheists National Convention in Des Moines, Iowa this April? Are you bringing the family? Are you concerned that the kids might get bored listening to Christopher Hitchens, Lawrence Krauss, Matt Dillahunty, Elizabeth Cornwell, me, Greta Christina, and Hector Avalos?

There's an option: Camp Quest of Minnesota will take your 8-15 year olds off on a godless adventure for a day. Here are the details:

Camp Quest of Minnesota
Mini-Camp Event!

Join us for a fun-filled mini-camp occurring one day only during the 2011 American Atheist Convention in Des Moines. There will be Camp Quest style activities and events as well as field trips to the Science Center and All-Play.

When: Saturday, April 23, 2011 from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm (field trip leaves at 9:30 am sharp).

Where: Embassy Suites: Scott's Landing Room

Ages: Eight to fifteen years-old

Cost: $30.00 (will cover meals, activities and field trips. You may bring a check or cash when dropping off your camper.)

Bring: Swimsuit, walking shoes and a raincoat

For information about Camp Quest of MN, visit us online at: www.minnesota.camp-quest.org and for questions about attending this event email Camp Quest of MN at mncampquest@gmail.com

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