OCTOBER BOTTLE AND CAN DRIVE

Can and Bottle Drive to Benefit Camp Nerden

Saturday, October 4, 2025

9:30 am – 12:30 PM

John J Nerden Camp

89 Powder Hill Road – Middlefield, CT 06450

(or you can return your own bottles and cans and donate the proceeds at the link below)

Please Support Our Fundraisers! Thank You!

Donate

John J. Nerden RTC Camp, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Charitable contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by the law.

Annual Camp Wish List

Camp Wish List 2025

Major Projects

  • Replace baseboards in bathrooms 
  • Refinish patio sets on the breezeway
  • Repair/Replace door frames of Arts & Crafts Building, Fuda Building, where needed
  • Sand Picnic Tables
  • Paint Arts & Crafts ceiling and walls

Needs

  • New Grill Wheels
  • HP Ink #63
  • Heavy Duty In-Ground Pool Vacuum Hose with Swivel Cuff (1-1/2inch by 40feet, neutral)
  • Aquatix Pro Pool Vacuum Head, (22” Extra Large, 10 weighted Plates, 2x hole adapter, Flex Swivel Swimming Pool Head with Bottom Brush)
  • Screens for windows 
  • Pop-up Canopy Tents (for outside)

Sponsor a Winter Camp Activity:

October 2025 Halloween Celebration $350

November 2025 Afternoon at the Movies $400

December 2025 Holiday Party $450

February 2026 Valentine’s Day Dance $350

March 2026 Bowling & Pizza Party $400

May 2026 Spring Picnic   $350

Sponsor a Wednesday 2026 Camp Cookout :   

Cookout 1    $150                                         

Cookout 2 $150                                       

Cookout 3 $150      

Cookout 4 $150                                       

Cookout 5 $150                           

Cookout 6 $150                           

Cookout 7 $150                           

Sponsor a Camp Themed day:

All Special Camp Themed Days have been sponsored.

Thank You!

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If you can help with any of the Major Projects or Needs, please contact:

 Evelyn Nassif – Director – campnerdendirector@gmail.com 203-819-6094

If you would like to sponsor a Winter Camp Activity, A Cookout or a Themed Day, you can donate by sending a check to:

John J. Nerden Camp – P.O. Box 2617 – Meriden, CT 06451

or donate online here.

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You can also visit our Amazon Wish List for an updated list of smaller camp needs.

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John J. Nerden RTC Camp, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Charitable contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by the law.