The Golfview Summer Camp offers convenience, peace of mind for parents, and excitement and fun for the children ages 6-12. Our camp begins June 15th, runs Monday through Friday, and is available all summer. Drop your kids off on the way to work and pick them up on your way home! With different time, price, and meal options available for your convenience, its easy and simple. Golfview Summer Camp has no comparisons... your children will want to come back every summer!

The City of Fort Myers Recreation Division’s Success Through Academic and Recreational Support (STARS) Complex offers children and young adults the ideal safe place to play, learn, and explore year-round. By offering camps that coincide with school vacations, parents are assured their child experiences fun, friendly, and educational situations outside the classroom.

Camp registration begins - Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 12 o'clock noon (no exceptions). Registrations cannot be accepted without payment and payment will only be accepted Monday through Friday 12:00pm to 7:00pm with Gary Bostic, Ancelyn Willis, Roy Denson or Ellen Foster. Checks made payable to “The City of Fort Myers.”

Camp begins – Monday, June 9, 2008, 7am.

Camp ends - Friday, August 15, 2008 (closed Friday, July 4th for Independence Day)

Cost of camp (per child) - *$160.00 for ten weeks of camp. $150.00 if the child is a member of the STARS After School Program. No discounts for more than one child. City employees (to include STARS staff) pay half price, or $80.00 per child (proof must be provided upon request). Payment can be made in full or by using our *payment plan that is available. NOTE: Anyone having outstanding balances to any Recreation Division facility must pay-off all balances before their child can be enrolled in this camp and the person must then pay all camp fees in full.

Age requirements - 6 to 14 years old (must be 6 years old at time of sign-up; birth certificate required for all 6 & 7 year olds, if not already on file at the STARS Complex. Children will be separated into age groups; 6 & 7 year olds, 8 & 9 year olds and 10 to 14 year olds.)

Camp hours of operation -**Monday - Friday, 7am – 5pm

Meals - Lunch and an afternoon snack is included with enrollment. Meals are provided through the Lee County School District.

Daily activities - Fully equipped indoor gymnasium, big screen TV for movie viewing, ping pong, pool table, foosball, swimming, arts & crafts, computer lab, group sessions, outdoor activities and more. Field Trips (cost extra) – Dates, times & costs To Be Announced (TBA) (examples, Sun Splash, Mike Greenwell’s, bowling, etc.) A full schedule of trips and costs will be given out on the first day of camp.

*Payment Plan is as follows – A $40.00 per child non-refundable deposit reserves a spot for summer camp and must accompany the enrollment form. $20.00 per child is due on the first day of camp (Monday, June 9, 2008), for a total of $60.00 due by the first day. Thereafter, $20.00 per child is due every Monday until the entire $160.00 fee is paid. If the child is a member of the STARS Complex After School Program, their payment is $150.00 for the summer, but the same payment plan is followed until paid in full.

**Children will not be allowed in the building before 7 AM each morning and should be picked up at 5 PM, when the complex opens to the general public, but no later than 6 PM, unless they are enrolled in an after hour program. (i.e., swim team, martial arts, etc.)

REMEMBER!! It’s better to give NO information than FALSE information. If you have a question about anything, please ask any of the senior staff.  Registration information can be obtained in-person at the STARS Complex, 2980 Edison Avenue, weekdays between 12:00–8:00 p.m., call (239) 321-7545 or email: recreation@cityftmyers.com.