Youth & Cultural Council

Labor Day Retreat

September 2-4, 2000

The United Holy Land Fund and The Arab-American Cultural & Community Center (ACC) will be sponsoring a Labor Day Retreat in Houston, Texas on September 2-4, 2000.

Activities include:

• Showing Camp Palestine 2000 Videos

• Group Discussions

• Swimming

• Dabka Lessons

• Horseback Riding

• Sports

• Relays

• DJ PARTIES

• and much more

There will be lots of fun and a wonderful opportunity to reunite with one another, and of course meet new people.

There are few requirements and restrictions, which are as follow:

• Minimum age requirement is 10 year of age - NO EXCEPTIONS.

• Sleeping arrangements will be at the Holiday Inn near the camp.  $50 registration fee is required per child for these accommodations.  No one will be allowed to stay at the camp if he/she is not volunteering for the camp, or in attendance as a camper.  This includes parents, younger siblings, cousins, etc.

• All campers not living in Houston are required to stay at the hotel.  No one will be allowed to leave the hotel over night.

• For those that do live in Houston, it is STRONGLY recommended that they too stay at hotel.

Activities have been planned in full for Saturday, Sunday and Monday until 1:00 pm. The program will begin Saturday, September 2 at 9:00 am. Those who are not in attendance at 9:00 am on Saturday will not be able to register and attend the retreat. Reservations are limited and therefore confirmation for all in attendance is needed by August 30. If there are any questions or concerns, please contact Reem Elhossary, Activities Director at reemel@aol.com as soon as possible.

We look forward to seeing you all there and having a wonderful time!