Category Archives: CB Top Stories

Tasty Allergy-Safe Snacks

Some kids who come to your camp will have food allergies. But that doesn’t mean they have to miss out on yummy camp treats. Here are some great recipes from the folks at Parenting magazine, including gluten-free pizza and granola, … Continue reading

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Summer Camp In A National Park

Put on a show, create a culinary masterpiece or explore the national park around you. These are some of the themes for this summer’s resident and day camps in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The Conservancy for CVNP, which runs … Continue reading

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Chew On This

Is your camp prepared to offset rapidly rising food costs? Is there a strategic plan or a magic formula to enact in the dining hall? Food service at camp consumes a large portion of the annual budget, with some camps … Continue reading

Posted in Camp Business, CB Top Stories, Departments, Food Service + Concessions, Issues, Jan/Feb 2012 | 1 Comment

Is A Dining Service Right For Your Camp?

Fifteen-year-old Ian Martin was asked to give a presentation about his camp experience to a group of potential campers. The directors anticipated that he would talk about the high-ropes courses, swimming pool and new friends, but his first words were, … Continue reading

Posted in Camp Business, CB Top Stories, Departments, Facilities + Grounds, Issues, Nov/Dec 07 | Leave a comment

Chow Time

Every year around this time radio stations across the country dust off Alan Sherman’s “Camp Granada.” “Hello Mudda. Hello Fadda. Here I am at Camp Granada,” the lyrics start and proceed through a discouraging first day at camp. Dinner is … Continue reading

Posted in Camp Business, CB Top Stories, Departments, Facilities + Grounds, Issues, May/Jun 07 | Leave a comment