Once upon a time, in the colorful state of North Carolina, a bunch of bright-eyed, bushy-tailed kids lived. This wasn't your ordinary bunch though; they were the Crafty Clan, known far and wide for their unmatched talent in Art & Crafts! The state of NC, as their friends called it, was as diverse as a painter's palette, with its majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, lush green forests, sun-kissed beaches, and bustling cities. And right smack in the middle, you'd find the Crafty Clan, painting, gluing, cutting, and creating! Leading the pack was Billy the Brush, a cheeky little character who could paint a masterpiece faster than a squirrel eating a nut. If you thought his hair was wild, you should see his creations! One day it's a life-sized, rainbow-colored unicorn, the next it's a model of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, with blinking lights and all. Next, meet the terrific twins, Gluey Gertie and Scissors Sid. Give Gertie a bottle of glue and she can make a sculpture that looks like it's straight out of the North Carolina Museum of Art. Sid, on the other hand, could cut shapes so perfect and precise, even the most finicky Geometry teacher would be beaming with pride. And let's not forget Popsicle Patty, the queen of crafting with anything and everything. Whether it's popsicle sticks, pine cones, or pebbles, Patty could turn them into adorable little creations that everyone in NC adored. Together, these kids filled North Carolina with color, creativity, and so much laughter. And between you and me, they were only just getting started. So, if you're ready for adventure, grab your paintbrushes and glue guns, and let's join the Crafty Clan in their next grand creation!

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At Valhallan Naperville, your child’s love for gaming becomes something bigger than just play — it becomes a path for growth and connection. We turn that passion into purpose, helping kids build confidence, teamwork, and real-world skills while doing what they love most. Our experienced coaches lead in-person sessions that blend skill-building with life lessons. Through guided practice, strategy discussions, and collaboration, players learn how to communicate, lead, and grow — both in and out of the game. More than anything, Valhallan Naperville is a community. A place where young gamers belong, make friends, and challenge themselves to reach new levels — not just as players, but as people. Here, every child has a chance to shine and become a true legend in their own way.

Naperville, IL 60540
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Lutheridge Camp and Conference Center is the perfect place to bring your family and friends. Located near Asheville, North Carolina, Lutheridge is situated on 160-acres of scenic land. Take advantage of the great outdoors as you go on an adventure with your family by taking part in our wonderful activities such as hiking, canoeing, and rock climbing. If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience filled with faith, Lutheridge has a variety of summer camp programs that will surely create lasting memories. We also offer a range of Year-Round programs for your community or group. At Lutheridge Camp and Conference Center, the possibilities are endless. Come and explore our beautiful 160-acre property with your family and friends while taking part in exciting activities like hiking, canoeing, and rock climbing. Whether you’re looking for a summer camp experience for your child, a retreat for your community or a Year-Round program for your group, Lutheridge has what you need. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity - come and explore the great outdoors at Lutheridge today!

Arden, NC 28704
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