Summer 2026 Youth Business Intensive Camp
Twelve Units, Horse to Snake.
June 14 – September 5, 2026. Each Unit lasts one week, anchors to one
chapter of Buerge's Chief Seattle and the Town That Took His Name
(Sasquatch Books, 2017), and runs daily 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Capstone
Units (00, 04, 08, 11) hold the season convocations. The cohort
follows Sasquatch — the Search — across all twelve.
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DWNS overview
Pick a Unit.
Unit 00 · capstone
🐎 Horse
June 14–20, 2026
Prelude — front-matter maps + Introduction
Unit 01
🐐 Goat
June 21–27, 2026
Chapter 1 · prehistory–1792
Unit 02
🐵 Monkey
June 28 – July 4, 2026
Chapter 2 · to 1832
Unit 03
🐓 Rooster
July 5–11, 2026
Chapter 3 · to 1847
Unit 04 · capstone
🐕 Dog
July 12–18, 2026
Chapter 4 · to 1852
Unit 05
🐷 Pig
July 19–25, 2026
Chapter 5 · to 1854
Unit 06
🐀 Rat
July 26 – Aug 1, 2026
Chapter 6 · to 1856
Unit 07
🐂 Ox
August 2–8, 2026
Chapter 7 · to 1858
Unit 08 · capstone
🐅 Tiger
August 9–15, 2026
Chapter 8 · to 1866
Unit 09
🐇 Rabbit
August 16–22, 2026
Chapter 9 · to 1887
Unit 10
🐉 Dragon
August 23–29, 2026
Chapter 10 · to the Present
Unit 11 · capstone
🐍 Snake
Aug 30 – Sep 5, 2026
Epilogue — forward to LA 2028 → Brisbane 2032
Legal scaffolding
DWNS Summer 2026 is an educational seminar series hosted by the 7ABCs
cooperative business association. Qualifies under WA RCW
43.216.010(2)(g) as a Seasonal Camp Exemption — not childcare;
not a drop-off program. Ages 8+ developmental focus (24 slots
reserved for 8–12); older youth through age 17 welcome; parents
encouraged any time; parents of youth under 8 attend with them by
arrangement (subject to capacity).