Catholic HEART Workcamp Mission Trips

Mobile, AL

AUGUST 1 - 7

Home Base

St Lawrence Catholic Church

370 South Section Street

Fairhope, AL 36532

http://www.stlawrencechurchfairhope.com

Manager

Chelsea Nelson
cheltzneltz@gmail.com

SCHOOL FACTS

Due to the facilities this camp will be limited to 125 campers

Showers - The showers for campers will be constructed before the camp begins and will be outdoors (without hot water, although it is typically very hot in Mobile and the showers are a welcome cool down). There will not be separate shower stalls, but there are separate areas for males and females.

Program Area - Program area is in a gym with AC.

Sleeping Arrangements - We sleep in classrooms and large meeting rooms with AC.

WORKSITE INFORMATION

Most of the work at this camp is physical/major construction type work. Typical work projects will be anywhere in the range of building wheel chair ramps and painting houses to yard work and reorganization of storage facilities. We also work in a adult mentally handicapped facility, as well as fundraising thrift shops that need help with organization and sorting

FREE DAY ACTIVITIES

Waterville USA

About 50 miles from Mobile

Water park - Enjoy 7 waterslides, the Lazy River and the Wave Pool. Contact Waterville USA for group rate information.

Game Arcade, Go-carts and Mini-Golf

http://www.watervilleusa.com/

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

Features the Battleship USS Alabama, the submarine USS Drum, military aircraft and equipment, an audiovisual theater, concessions and a gift shop. Admission charged. Guided tours are available. Phone (334) 433-2703

http://www.ussalabama.com/

Beach at Gulf Shores

About 50 miles from Mobile

Catch some rays and swim in the Gulf of Mexico!

FOR INFORMATION ABOUT ALL AREA ATTRACTIONS, PLEASE CALL THE MOBILE VISITORS BUREAU AT 1-800-5 MOBILE AND THE GULF SHORES VISITORS BUREAU AT 1-800-745-7263 AND REQUEST VISITORS GUIDE.