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Summer 2008 Trip Details
(Trip is now full and closed to new
registrations.)
 When - Tuesday, July 1 through Sunday, July 6 2008.
- Early Registration Deadline is
April 30. Save $$$!
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Drop-Dead Registration Deadline is June 1.
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After June 1, You're standby
on a space available basis.
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- Where
- We will be building homes and latrines East of Tijuana. We
will be staying at the 'rustic' Rancho La Paloma, in Tecate. You can take a look at the ranch by visiting their web site at www.RanchoLaPaloma.org.
If you want a better fix on the location, click
here for the maps.
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- Cost
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App. & funds |
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postmarked by: |
April 30 |
May 15
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June 1 |
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Adults: |
$200.00
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$225.00
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$250.00
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Children: |
$150.00 |
$175.00 |
$200.00
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(under 12 years) |
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The discounted early registration fees are: $200 per adult, and
$150 per child under 12 years of age if paid by
April 30. Registration fees increase after April 30.
Please send full payment with your completed application by the dates
above for any discounts to be effective. If paying by credit
card, click on the PAYMENTS link to the left for additional
instructions.
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This fee covers
transportation from/to San Diego airport, our rustic accommodations, all meals while in Mexico and a trip T-Shirt. It does NOT cover your
airfare to/from San Diego, nor your dinner meal on Tuesday night, nor
your Sunday (late) lunch before you fly out.
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- Donations
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In addition to the necessary fee listed above, we encourage you (as an
individual, a church group or a corporation) to partner with us and
donate financially towards the cost of materials used in constructing
these homes. The house and latrine cost approximately $5,500.00. All donations are 100% tax deductible. You
can donate funds when you fill out the registration form, or at any
time by clicking on this link to
our support web page.
- Mandatory meeting
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If you live in the greater Seattle area, we urge all first timers (and
anyone else that is interested) to attend the
mandatory meeting on Saturday, 21-Jun-2008, at 7
p.m. at N.W. Church of Christ. The church is located at:
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N.W. Church of
Christ
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15555 15th
Avenue NE
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Shoreline, WA. 98155
- Flights
- You are responsible for booking your flights. Your flight TO San Diego should arrive
before 3 pm. Your flight FROM San Diego should depart after 4 pm.
A reasonable fare between Seattle and San Diego is around $350.
Anything less, you have a bargain!
- NOTE: Buy your airline tickets
early! The Fourth of July holiday is in the middle of the trip
this year!
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- Airport
Pickup location
- Our assembly point is next to the sculpture
of the two Sun Fliers in the parking lot of terminal-1 at San Diego
Airport. Check-In starts at 2 p.m. We leave at 4 p.m.
sharp! This map
shows the pickup location.
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- The
Schedule
Tuesday, 4 p.m. Sharp!
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We leave from San Diego Airport
Terminal 1 Parking Lot, next to the "Sun
Fliers" sculpture. We stop for dinner around 5:00 pm
before crossing the border, then continue on to our accommodations at the ranch. |
Wednesday,
Thursday,
Friday,
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Get up at 5:00 am, eat
breakfast, have group devotions. Leave for work site by 6:30 am. Work hard all day.
Lunch is provided at work site. Stop work at 4:00 pm, back at ranch
around 5:00 pm. Clean up, swim and eat delicious Taco dinner at the ranch.
Stumble
into bed exhausted and happy. |
Saturday
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Sleep in till 6:00 am, eat
breakfast, pack up and load all gear. Visit kids at orphanage, distribute donations,
hike to park, tour local village. return to ranch and eat a fabulous catered dinner. |
Sunday
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Sleep in till 6:00 am, eat
breakfast. Have worship and sharing service, leave ranch
at 9:00 am. Cross border, arrive at airport by 2:00 pm. |
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- What to bring
- Here is a list of items that you will need.
- How to sign up
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Download, complete and print out an application.
Please type the application online, then print it. We're no good
at reading hand writing. Remember to sign all necessary
waivers. Minors have extra forms that need to be filled out and
signed by parents as well.
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Mail
signed applications (with Payment!) to:
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ClubRust
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9008
Linden Avenue North
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Seattke,
WA. 98103-3946
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- The fine print:
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ClubRust has NO
insurance. Make sure you are adequately covered during the trip.
You ARE required to
sign all releases/waivers.
ClubRust is Christ
centered, and is open to anyone with a good attitude.
Please dress modestly. The
Mexican culture views clothing styles more conservatively.
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Future Trips
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Future dates for our summer trip are listed in our Calendar.
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- Smaller ad-hoc trips happen whenever a project arises and a group of
volunteers are available to do it. Besides building homes and
latrines, we maintain the ranch where we stay, and assist other groups
and organizations with their projects in Mexico. See the Ranch
website at www.rancholapaloma.org
and read about "Club Rancho" Projects!
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- To participate, please contact us.
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