2026 Summer Retreat Reminder

Campsite: Tuscarora Inn & Conference Center
3300 River Rd. Mt. Bethel, PA 18343
Tel: (570) 897-6000
https://www.tuscarora.org/
Health Issue: If you or a member of your household feels unwell, please contact the Retreat Committee.
Rules:

There are other churches in the campsite. Please be mindful when sharing facilities and having meals in the dining room.

1. Pets are not permitted. Cooking is not permitted in rooms.
2. The use of alcoholic beverages, smoking, burning of any matter, lighting of candles, foul and/or obscene language, littering are not permitted anywhere in the campsite.
3. All areas are to be quiet from 11 PM-7 AM. Please be mindful not to disturb others’ rest.
4. Children must be supervised at all times. There is a public traffic road next to the campsite. Be careful!
5. High standards of modesty are expected in choice of attire and swim suits (no bikini type, etc). All guests are requested to keep their shirts on while in public areas.
6.Please hold onto the room key safely. Return the key timely before 10am on Sunday. Late return or lost key charged $10.
7. Any person who causes any damage of Tuscarora facility, equipment, or property is responsible to pay for the damages and will be billed accordingly.

Friday
Schedule:
Recommend leaving New York City by 12 PM and arriving to the retreat site before 3 PM for Opening Ceremony.
1:30 PM – 3 PM: Free Activities
3 PM: Open Ceremony (all ages) at Senum-Thompson Center-Auditorium
4 PM – 5 PM : Check-In / Get room key 
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Dinner at Dining Room
* Refer to the camp book for other program schedule. * Please write your name on the camp book.
* There will be tithe.ly and offering collection during Sunday session.
To Bring: 1. Bible, Notebook and Pen. 2. Water Bottle 3. Hair Dryer 4. Swimsuit for water activities
5. For Dorm Style room, please bring your own towels and toiletries. 6. Snacks and games for fellowship time.
* Campsite provides different recreational facilities. For details, check the website or contact their office.
Car Ride: If you requested rides and have not been contacted by 8/16, please notify the Committee or QHC office immediately.
Each ride requester should reimburse $30 to ride provider.
Parking: There is a large parking lot next to the Senum-Thompson Center. Please park in designated lots only.
Speed Limit: Please observe the 5 MPH speed limits on all Tuscarora roads and parking areas.
Please use caution when crossing and walking on River Road; yield to traffic.