GRACE Weekend Retreat for Bereaved Families

October 24-26th, 2008


Suggested items to bring:
* Mementos, scrapbooks, pictures etc to share with others of your baby(ies)
   (We'll have a Baby Commemoration Table set up all weekend in the Chalet Room to display these precious keepsakes.)
* Scrap Booking Materials you may have
* Pictures and other memorabilia for scrapbooking
* Camera/Video Camera
* Appropriate clothing for the weather and outdoor activities of your choice
* Swimwear and water shoes
* Tennis racket and balls
* Rock climbing gear
* Golf clubs, gloves and ear warmers (men will golf together Sunday morning)
* Bikes
* Fishing poles and gear
* Journal
* A good book
* Guitar, banjo, harmonica etc. to play (i.e. around the bonfire etc.)
* Printed words/sheet music to songs to sing around the campfire
* Favorite music for the drive and for your private lodging

Food:
* Snack foods for the drive and the weekend
* Breakfast for Sunday
* The dish of your choice to share for Sunday Lunch

Items needed if bringing children:
* Pack n' Plays and/or sleeping bags
* Night light
* Favorite blankets, pillows and stuffed animals
* Stroller
* Baby back pack for hiking (also available to rent)
* Special foods if needed, as not much will be available close by to purchase
* Appropriate clothing for the weather and outdoor activities
* Swimwear and water shoes
* Games and movies to help the time pass by for the drive up there and back home