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SCHOOL FACTS
Showers
- There are 8 showers for the male participants and 8 for the
female participants.
Program Area
- Programs will be held in the amazing theatre area.
Sleeping Arrangements
- Campers will sleep in classrooms.
Additional Information - CHWC Memphis has a great site for
campers. The facilities are under 5 years old and are completely air
conditioned. There are two hotels in the surrounding area,
Wingate Inn - 901-386-1110 or
Quality Suites - 901-386-4600.Ask for the special CHWC rate.
WORKSITE INFORMATION
You'll love the Southern Hospitality that will greet you in the city
of Memphis. We will work with many agencies and community groups
around the city of Memphis. Helping the elderly, blind, homeless
and low income families in the area. Types of work has included
demolition, painting, building wheel chair ramps, yard work,
replacing floors & porches. One year we saved 2 families from
being evicted by helping them get their homes to pass building
codes.
We work with the Boys & Girls Club, a couple of Day Cares and Day
Camps for children of refugees for those that want to be help make
kids in the Memphis area have their best week of the summer.
FREE DAY ACTIVITIES
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Graceland
A veritable Elvis theme park,
Graceland contains everything from the King's jets, cars,
motorcycles, records and films to his grave site.
http://www.elvis.com
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America's Incredible
Pizza Company
Here you'll find an incredible all-you-can-eat buffet, indoor
Go-Kart Races, Bumper Cars, Route 66 Mini Golf, an incredible
game room, bowling, and much more!
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National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
Museum focuses on the Civil Rights Movement in America
through private collections, exhibitions, research and
educational programs.
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org
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Save Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
Chronicling the artists and the music that
shaped the legacy of "Memphis Sound," this museum features
the Smithsonian's "Rock 'n' Roll: Social Crossroads"
exhibition.
http://www.memphisrocknsoul.org
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The Memphis Redbirds
They will have a home game on
Friday, June 11th at 7:05. There is a band playing before
the game in the Entry Plaza and a great fireworks display
will follow the game. They have offered to take a limited
size group on a behind the scenes tour one hour before the
game and they will give our group recognition on the
Jumbotron. Discounted seat tickets range from $6-$11 and
they have offered us a voucher for a hot dog & Coke for
$6.00. To reserve your groups seats call Philip Riley @
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Germantown Athletic Club
The Athletic Club has been
reserved for us
Friday. We will be able to participate in the following
activities: 40 meter Indoor pool with diving board,
outdoor splash and lap
pools. basketball courts, racquetball courts, ping
pong, foosball, and 3 pool tables Cost is $7.50 per
person.
Germantown Athletic Club Website
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Beale Street
Renovation and renewal have come
to this historic street known as the "Home of the Blues."
Flashy music clubs and restaurants abound.
www.bealestreet.com
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