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I t ’ s conservatively estimated that 100,000,000 Americans will take vacations this year. While some will visit Europe and the far corners of the earth, the majority will fall into the national “ Have Car, W ill Travel” class. Within weeks highways will teem with station wagons, trailer houses, and sedans with a parlor-kitchen-bed- room appearance. Planes, trains and buses will be crowded with travelers. Americans will be on the move. Christians, too, want to see the coun try stopping at Christian camps and conferences enroute. Whether you plan out an itinerary or just follow your fancy, be sure to get a touch of the growing arm of the Church — the Christian camp. If on the west coast, at Vancouver, B.C., your young people will enjoy Pioneer Pacific Camps for boys or girls; at Bellingham, Washington, you’d surely find your choice whether at the Firs Bible and Missionary Con ference center, the rustic youth camp in the wilderness off Lake Whatcom, or the out-of-this-world Ski Lodge on beautiful Mount Baker. L e a v i n g Washington for Oregon you’d enjoy a family week at the Cannon Beach Bible Conference. Continuing into California, there are several evangelical camps in the Clear Lake, Sacramento, Sonora areas. Or maybe you’ll get further off your course and drop into the Lake Tahoe area to visit beautiful Zephyr Point Presbyterian C o n f e r e n c e Grounds. Continuing South you’ll find a dozen or more camps in the Santa Cruz area including long established Mount Hermon, Mission Springs Covenant, Redwood Park Association, Beulah Park Nazarene Camp, or the Salva tion Army’s Redwood Glen. Along U.S. 99 in the high Sierras there’s Hume Lake Conference surrounded by General Grant National Park, Sugar
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Refreshing trail amid Mount Hermon's giant redwood trees. Below, a group of Christian Service Brigade boys and their leaders near Camp Stoney Glen go trip-camping by canoe through Northern Michigan waterways.
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