Category Archives: Sept/Oct 2012

Be A Good Neighbor

Is your camp a good waterfront neighbor? Photo courtesy of Brenda Moreau

Imagine the sounds of a peaceful lake in the mountains on a summer morning–the birds chirping, fish jumping out of the water for a bite to eat and splashing back in, and the spinning of a reel as you cast … Continue reading

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A Unique Setting

A camper waters plants at Farm Camp. Photo courtesy of NPS/Ted Toth

Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park isn’t the only national park to host residential camps and programs for children, but it is one of the first, says Stacey Heffernan, director of the Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center (CVEEC). The campus opened … Continue reading

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Family Meals

Three knuckleheads posing when they were told not to pose!

The first thing we purchased when we moved into our house was a large, rectangular, expandable kitchen table. We didn’t have the money for it, and had a lot of other items competing for our attention–a couch, a yard–but we … Continue reading

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