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Camp Fire Gulf Wind, Inc. Fireside News March 2019 Page 1 FIRESIDE NEWS Camp Fire Gulf Wind, Inc. PENSACOLA, FLORIDA AIKD is on March 21 this year; because of spring break, we will deliver our letters on March 25. Camp Fire announced February 21 a partnership with the upcoming New Line Cinema movie SHAZAM!, based on the DC character and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, to celebrate Absolutely Incredible Kid Day®. On March 21, Camp Fire and SHAZAM! are asking adults throughout the country to send notes, emails, letters, texts or videos to the kids in their lives and tell them why they are incredible. Fun for all ages, the superhero action adventure SHAZAM! - the premiere sponsor of this national holiday - opens in theaters on April 5. Additionally, as part of this years celebration, Camp Fire selected three Incredible Kid honorees to experience two exciting, all expenses paid trips to Kansas City and Los Angeles. One of the winners is SaDayveon DavyBradley is a 5th grader at Blue Angels Elementary School located in Pensacola, Florida. He is an avid and dedicated baseball player where he holds the positions of centerfield and shortstop. Davy is also a student representative on the Escambia County Council of PTAs as well as a member of the K-Kids service club (elementary Kiwanis group) at his school. He is a member of the Epilepsy Foundation Kids Crew. Davy dedicates himself to volunteering in the community. In his spare time, he devotes his talents and attention into his business, I Am,a youth-aimed motivational apparel company. He also loves spending time with his family, friends, singing, dancing and serving others. His favorite things to do: laugh and love. Davey cam to our Absolutely Incredible Kid Day® Letter Writing Extravaganza on February 23! Absolutely Incredible Kid Day®! Annual Meeting AIKD national winner Davey Bradley at National We reviewed the year and congratulated our outstanding achievements at a wonderful gathering of staff, family and friends on February 28. Thank you to every member and friend of Camp Fire Gulf Wind, Inc. We embrace 2019 and look forward to an even better year!

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Page 1: Fireside News FIRESIDE NEWS · 2019. 3. 14. · Youth Learning Center Camp Fire at PSC Work, Health, Love! Blue Wahoos Outing! April 13, 2018 at 6 PM Camp Fire Gulf Wind, Inc. will

Camp Fire Gulf Wind, Inc. Fireside News March 2019

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FIRESIDE NEWS Camp Fire Gulf Wind, Inc. PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

AIKD is on March 21 this year; because of spring break, we will deliver our letters on March 25.

Camp Fire announced February 21 a partnership with the upcoming New Line Cinema movie SHAZAM!, based on the DC character and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, to celebrate Absolutely Incredible Kid Day®. On March 21, Camp Fire and SHAZAM! are asking adults throughout the country to send notes, emails, letters, texts or videos to the kids in their lives and tell them why they are incredible. Fun for all ages, the superhero action adventure SHAZAM! - the premiere sponsor of this national holiday - opens in theaters on April 5.

Additionally, as part of this year’s celebration, Camp Fire selected three Incredible Kid honorees to experience two exciting, all expenses paid trips to Kansas City and Los Angeles. One of the winners is Sa’Dayveon “Davy” Bradley is a 5th grader at Blue Angels Elementary

School located in Pensacola, Florida. He is an avid and dedicated baseball player where he holds the positions of centerfield and shortstop. Davy is also a student representative on the Escambia County Council of PTAs as well as a member of the K-Kids service club (elementary Kiwanis group) at his school. He is a member of the Epilepsy Foundation Kids Crew. Davy dedicates himself to volunteering in the community. In his spare time, he devotes his

talents and attention into his business, “I Am,” a youth-aimed motivational apparel company. He also loves spending time with his family, friends, singing, dancing and serving others. His favorite things to do: laugh and love. Davey cam to our Absolutely Incredible Kid Day® Letter Writing Extravaganza on February 23!

Absolutely Incredible Kid Day®!

Annual Meeting

AIKD national winner

Davey Bradley at National

We reviewed the year and congratulated our outstanding

achievements at a wonderful gathering of staff, family and friends on

February 28. Thank you to every member and friend of Camp Fire Gulf

Wind, Inc. We embrace 2019 and look forward to an even better year!

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Conflict Resolution Class at Redeemer Lutheran School Graduation!

Calendar of Events March 2019 Theme: AIKD March 1-31 Camp Fire Birthday Month; National Women’s History Month March 1 Read Across America Day March 5 Mardi Gras March 10 Daylight Saving Time Begins March 11—17 Camp Fire 109th Birthday Week March 17 Camp Fire Founders’ Day March 17 St. Patrick’s Day March 18-22 Santa Rosa and Escambia County Spring Break March 20 Spring Begins March 21 Absolutely Incredible Kid Day

APRIL 2019 Theme: Youth Champions/

Volunteering

CAMP REGISTRATION BEGINS April 1—30 Child Abuse Prevention Month April 1—30 Keep America Beautiful with Camp Fire; Give Service

April 1 April Fool’s Day April 6 CFGW Staff Archery Training April 9 Juvenile Justice Council Youth Success Din-ner Santa Rosa County April 11 Juvenile Justice Council Youth Success Dinner Escambia April 13 Camp Fire Night at Blue Wahoos! April 20 Volunteer Appreciation Day April 21 Easter Sunday April 22 Earth Day April 24 Administrative Professional Day

May 2019 THEME: Camp Countdown

May 5 –11 Teacher Appreciation Week May 6 Camp Fire Century VPK Graduation May 12 Mother’s Day May 16 6 PM Camp Fire PSC VPK Graduation May 18 Armed Forces Day May 22 Escambia Schools Last Day May 27 Memorial Day May 28 Summer Day Camp Begins Escambia

We delivered Valentines to Fire

Chief Ginny Cranor and Assistant

Police Chief Chip Simmons

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Camp Fire Century

Youth Learning Center

Camp Fire at PSC

Work, Health, Love!

Blue Wahoos Outing!

April 13, 2018 at 6 PM Camp Fire Gulf Wind, Inc. will go to

the Pensacola Whaoos game vs. Jacksonville Jumbo

Shrimp. Fireworks will follow the game. We will start

selling ticket March 1!

Reserved seat tickets are $13 each. Bring a sharpie to get loads of autographs!

Children wanting to participate in a Field of Dreams Experience, (extra $8)

will get a Wahoos shirt, a junior Wahoos meal, a walk and stand with a player

during the national anthem, and reserve seating with our group. If you buy

this special ticket, you must be at the park no later than 5 p.m.

Our Valentines for veterans and first

responders were Minions! It was fun

and rewarding!

Camp Fire PSC congratulates Ms. Natasia, Ms. Danielle & Ms. Evelyn Who have the completed the National CDA. We are proud of you and all your hard work. We had a lot of

fun making Valentines!

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Our Promise

Young people want to shape the world.

Camp Fire provides the opportunity to find their

spark,

lift their voice, and discover who they are.

In Camp Fire, it begins now.

Light the fire within

Our staff is trained in and dedicated to this promise.

With programs such as InterACTION for middle school

and Teens in ACTION in high school, we are helping

youth learn to serve, lead and develop a growth mindset.

These youth-led programs encourage exploration and let

youth make a difference NOW.

Scenic Heights Afterschool

We made Valentines for first responders and veterans, and some for ourselves too!

Longleaf Afterschool

Published and produced by:

CAMP FIRE GULF WIND, INC.

1814 Creighton Road Pensacola, FL

32504

850-476-1760 [email protected]

www.campfirekids.com

Have some special news you would like

to share with Camp Fire? Contact Libbi

Crowe at [email protected].

Our Valentines for Veterans/First Responders were 3D

hearts.

Our centerpieces for the Annual Meeting