Rocket Riders
Retreat Weekend
A Men's Retreat
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Rocket Riders
Retreat Weekend
A Men's
Retreat
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What is the agenda of the weekend? |
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| What's the place look like? | Click here for some shots of the camp |
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What is the purpose of the retreat? |
It's an intense weekend for men in AA recovery, featuring terrific speakers, intense Step work and focus on Spirituality. |
| What do I hope to get out of this retreat? | Happy, Joyous, and Free. Obtain a Sponsor to help me work or take or even do the steps. Spiritually bond with other men at the retreat. And of course get rocketed into a fourth dimension of existence. |
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What's the lodging like? |
We'll it ain't the Hilton! It's a YMCA Camp. There are 2 huge cabins. A Ranch House with two story homestead with 6 separate rooms (35 beds total), 3 full Bathrooms, lounge with fireplace reserved for our meeting, indoor dinning area and outdoor dinning. A Bunkhouse that is also two story with 4 individual dorm rooms with a total of 84 beds. It's comfortable, but there are no phones, TVs or other amenities. |
| What's the food like? | Raintree’s own food service staff provides healthy and delicious meals. |
| Will I be able to call home? | Our policy is to allow campers to phone home during the weekend. In rare circumstances due to severe homesickness, our staff will initiate calls, with your wife or friends, if needed. If you have your own cell phone bring it ATT and Verizon will work at camp. |
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What does the registration fee cover? |
It covers your registration, Friday night Cook out, 3 meals on Saturday and breakfast Sunday. It also includes all non alcoholic beverages and snacks throughout the weekend. |
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Do I get a registration confirmation? |
Yes, you'll receive a confirmation call about two weeks prior to the Retreat or you can check this site for a confirmation once they start coming in. |
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What happens when you reach the 60 maximum registration? |
60 is the cut-off. After we reach that number, your name will be placed on a waiting list. As we have cancellations, the vacant slots will be filled on a first-come basis. |
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What do I do if I register and find I can't come? |
Notify George at 619-286-6666. |
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Do I get a refund if I cancel? |
Yes! If we get 26 paid men on the retreat you will get a 100% refund. |
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What time on Friday does registration start? |
Registration begins at 4:00 PM on Friday afternoon and the first meeting is at 7:30 PM. Dinner is at 6:00 PM. |