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INFORMATION
Last Updated: 8/12/2026 @ 10:00 AM EST
Registration Online Form
The DEAR 2026 Registration is now OPEN!!!!
Click the Register link below:
https://www.cognitoforms.com/DeafEasternAutumnRevival/_2026DEARRegistrationForm2
We look forward to seeing you there!
If need to correct your registration form, please contact DEARCampMeeting@gmail.com.
Lodging Cost
White Pine
$65/night/single person or $80/night/couple ($40/night/each person) - Bedding provided - Private bedroom with private bathroom - 1 bed for 1 or 2 people - Reserved for guests needing accessible accommodations.
Maple Lodge
$35/night/person - Bedding provided - Shared bath - 1-2 beds per room. Good for individuals, couples, or small families.
Oak Lodge
$35/night/person - Bedding provided - Shared bath - 1-3 beds per room. Good for roommates or families of 4–5.
Cabins
$25/night/person - Bunk beds - Sleeps 5-9 people - Shared bath - Bedding rental available for $10/person. Good for families or groups.
Schedule
Download the DEAR schedule here!
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Workshops
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Lord's Supper
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3ADM Report
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Hiking/Nature Center
Note: Schedule subject to change.
What do I need to bring?
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Bible (not the phone app*)
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Sabbath School Quarterly Book (not the phone app*)
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Pen/Pencil and notebook
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Clothes fit for the weather
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Church Outfit
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Toiletries
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Beddings and Towels for CABINS ONLY or bedding rental available for $10/person
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Hiking boots for hiking
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Rain gear or umbrella
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Warm jacket or sweatshirt or sweater, Hat or cap, gloves
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Flashlight and Extra Batteries
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Portable Clock
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And your smile!
** Bedding rental available for CABINS ONLY $10 per person
Note: Limited Phone Data
Deadline?
Registration will be closed on
Wednesday, September 30th, 2026
at midnight EST
Past deadline?
You still can register for the day visit, but you will not have meals or a room to sleep overnight.
Meal Cost
Ages 18 and up
$11.00 per meal
Ages 1 to 17
FREE
Note: Meals on Wednesday will not be offered in the cafeteria. We will go to a nearby vegetarian restaurant on Wednesday evening. Pay at your own expense.
Can I watch online?
Certainly, live streaming will be accessible. The link will be posted here at the time of the camp meeting. Stay tuned.
Contact Us
DEAR Co-Chairs:
Beth Dobson
Mike Dobson
Need to make changes
to your registration?
When?
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
at 3:00 pm EST
to
Sunday, October 11, 2026
at 12:00 pm EST
Where?
Mt. Aetna Retreat Center
10375 Retreat Way
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Meet us at White Pine Lodge!
Weather?
Expect cool autumn weather. It might be rainy or sunny at times. Dress appropriately for the weather.
Where do I pay?
You can pay in three different ways.
Online Payment
Click the weblink below and it will redirect you to another webpage. Scroll down and insert the total registration cost next to "2026 DEAR Campmeeting".
Would you like to make a donation to help the DEAR 2026?
We are grateful for your kind offering to bear the cost of live streaming by making donationsand go to under "Local Offerings", enter the total cost next to "2026 DEAR Camp Meeting".
https://adventistgiving.org/donate/ANBMDE
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Mail Payment
Make checks payable to: D.E.A.F. Write "DEAR 2026" on the memo line. Mail in advance to:
DEAF Church
PO BOX 1731
Greenbelt, MD 20768
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Zelle Payment
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Open your bank's mobile app or go to your bank's official website.
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Find Zelle, Send Money with Zelle, or Payments & Transfers.
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Select Zelle.
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Choose Set Up Zelle, Enroll, or Manage Zelle.
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Select Email Address as the contact information.
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Enter: deaftreasurer@gmail.com
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Enter: Your total fee
travel
greyhound
Washington Co Transit Center
123 W Franklin St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
20 miles
carpool
Please email Beth Dobson at DEARCampMeeting@gmail.com.
amtrak
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Potomac St & Shenandoah St
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
25 miles
airport
HGR
Hagerstown Regional Airport
Hagerstown, MD, 13 miles
IAD
Dulles International Airport
Dulles, VA, 60 miles
BWI
Baltimore/Washington International
Baltimore, MD, 73 miles
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Washington, DC, 70 miles
memory lane
2026 DEAR Communications Team

Michael Dobson
DEAR Co-Chair Assistant
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