{"id":241,"date":"2017-03-17T15:26:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T22:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcqueenlake.com\/b\/?page_id=241"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:33:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:33:25","slug":"overnight-centre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcqueenlake.sd73.bc.ca\/?page_id=241","title":{"rendered":"Overnight Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<script>\n\/\/alert('In outside function');\nbase = '';\nif (document.location.hostname == 'localhost'){\nbase = 'localhost\/mcqueen';\n}else{\nbase = document.location.hostname;\n}\n\/\/alert('In outside function ' + document.location.hostname);\n\/\/alert('base is ' +base);\nfunction setContent(pict) {\n\n\ndocument.getElementById('pictures').innerHTML = ('<center><b style=\"color:white; font-size: 16px\">Click Image to Enlarge<\/b><\/center><a href=\"http:\/\/'+base+'\/wp_content\/images\/imaps\/onc\/'+pict+'\" title=\"Click to see larger image\" ><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"139\" width=\"210\" src=\"wp_content\/images\/imaps\/onc\/'+pict+'\" \/><\/a>');\n\/\/alert('InnerHTML is ' +base+ '\/wp_content\/images\/imaps\/onc\/'+pict);\n\/\/alert('The html is '+document.getElementById('pictures').innerHTML);\n}\nfunction setComment(comment) {\ndocument.getElementById('pictures').innerHTML += \"<br \/><p style='color:white; font-size: 16px'>\"+comment+\"<\/p>\";\n}\n\n<\/script>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" usemap=\"#imgmap2010101911444\" src=\"wp_content\/images\/imaps\/onc\/immap_onc.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"659\" height=\"844\" \/><map id=\"imgmap2010101911444\" name=\"imgmap2010101911444\">\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"480,284,489,279,502,284,488,291,479,289\" href=\"javascript:setContent('lodge_1.jpg'); setComment('This is the main lodge. It acts as a central location for meals and activities. There is no electricity. All appliances are powered by propane and the building relies on wood heat during colder times.')\" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"559,96,569,93,579,109,557,106\" href=\"javascript:setContent('yellow-trail_1.jpg'); setComment('Located just north of the parking lot, the Yellow Trail offers a variety of routes and scenery. It makes a great circuit when doing short rotations, connecting to the Orange Trail which starts right behind Moose Mansion.')\" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"537,181,536,193,552,200,551,185\" href=\"javascript:setContent('caretakers-cabin.jpg'); setComment('The caretakers cabin is the residence of the McQueen Lake caretaker, Dan Sargent.')\" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"506,217,505,229,525,233,518,216\" href=\"javascript:setContent('pumphouse.jpg'); setComment('As the name implies, this is where you will get your water. 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This is the climbing structure portion of the challenge area.')\" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"269,221,258,223,253,206,269,210\" href=\"javascript:setContent('challenge_2.jpg'); setComment('The challenge area is not used in winter. This is THE WALL!')\" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"80,372,93,357,81,351,73,360\" href=\"javascript:setContent('campfire_1.jpg'); setComment('This is a great place for an evening campfire. 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This composting washhouse uses very little water, and provides self-contained treatment of waste.'); \" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"458,508,462,497,456,494,451,496\" href=\"javascript:setContent('washhouse_4.jpg'); setComment('Washing and toilet facilities.'); \" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"462,510,474,503,469,500,465,500\" href=\"javascript:setContent('washhouse_2.jpg'); setComment('The washhouse also has a specially designed shower and bathroom facility for those with disabilities'); \" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"473,516,483,510,475,507,467,511\" href=\"javascript:setContent('washhouse_3.jpg'); setComment('Toilet facilities.'); \" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"600,519,607,521,612,508,602,510\" href=\"javascript:setContent('moose-mansion_1.jpg'); setComment('Moose Mansion has a few scary stories to tell. It has been reconditioned and offers good insulation against the cold. Capacity is 8.'); \" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"251,511,263,510,266,502,258,502\" href=\"javascript:setContent('mcqueen_1.jpg'); setComment('This area always provides a beautiful view of McQueen Lake. It is fairly open here which lends itself well to games and activities.'); \" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"344,540,356,535,351,522,343,530\" href=\"javascript:setContent('amphitheatre_1.jpg'); setComment('The amphitheatre is a great place to do presentations or skits.'); \" target=\"_self\" \/>\n<area shape=\"poly\" coords=\"430,536,441,538,437,529,430,529\" href=\"javascript:setContent('ski-barn_1.jpg'); setComment('This is where the cross-country skis are kept. Please ask Dan for assistance with this equipment. 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