13 older Acteens from Jackson First Baptist Church traveled to Wasilla, Alaska to run girls camp for a week in June 2011. Acteens planned, organized and brought supplies for the 44 campers, girls grade 1st-6th. The girls, local residence, participated in morning mission rotations, afternoon free time of canoeing, fishing, archery, pellet gun, paddle boats and swimming. Special classes were offered in late afternoon, nature, sign language, drama, knitting and ballooning. Having 24 hours of daylight, the day did complete with worship and night games.
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