Moriches Rotary Club Hosts Oktoberfest on September 26-28

Aug. 15, 2014 - PRLog -- Proceeds Benefit Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck

(Center Moriches, NY) — The Rotary Club of the Moriches (http://morichesrotary.org/) is hosting its annual Oktoberfest (http://camppaquatuck.com/events-children-disabilities-long-island.php) on September 26-28 at Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck (http://camppaquatuck.com/), located on Chet Swezey Road. The times for Oktoberfest are as follows:

September 26, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
September 27, noon to 11 p.m.
September 28, noon to 6 p.m.

The three-day event will include German food, beer gardens, a carnival, vendors, live German entertainment and more. Admission is $8 to enter the beer garden (ages 21 and over). Children under the age of 21 are admitted free. Admission includes a ticket good for one complimentary beer or soft drink. All proceeds will benefit Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck. This is a rain-or-shine event.

Corporate sponsorships and vendor tables are still available. Call Peter Traina at (631) 404-6009 for sponsorship opportunities or to reserve a table.

Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck is a resident summer camp serving children and young adults ages 6-21 with both physical and developmental special needs. Its mission is to help these children to achieve equality, dignity, and maximum independence through a safe and quality program of camping, recreation, and education. Throughout the program, campers participate in many activities, such as arts and crafts, talent shows, cook-outs, swimming and boating.

For more information (http://camppaquatuck.com/contact-summer-camp-long-island.php), call Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck at (631) 878-1070, or visit www.camppaquatuck.com.

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Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck (http://camppaquatuck.com/) was created by members of the Moriches Rotary Club in 1946. Located on the shores of Kaler's Pond on eastern Long Island, Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck is funded primarily by donations and is a special place where children with physical and developmental disabilities can experience first-hand the pleasures that an active life has to offer. Children participate in a wide range of activities especially designed for youngsters who are in wheelchairs as well as those who are ambulatory. These activities include swimming, boating, arts and crafts, petting zoo, talent shows, cook-outs, games and a Carnival Day. The program also provides educational activities in areas such as nature, arts, fire safety and communication skills.