Category Archives: Jul/Aug 02

Staff Conscious

Summer is here and the plans have been made, events organized and staff hired. The only thing left to do is deliver the program with the best team possible. How do you do that? With a few simple rules to … Continue reading

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Now that’s right neighborly!

It was supposed to be easy. A couple of screws, a couple of bolts, and voila ­- a brand new, four-seat swing set, ready and waiting for my daughter’s enjoyment. If the picture on the box was accurate, this was … Continue reading

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Cascading Along

CAMP SNAPSHOT Lutherwood Camp & Retreat Center Bellingham, Wash. www.lutherwood.org One-week, on-site sessions: $260-$300 Half-week, on-site sessions: $145 Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP): $270-$400 Two-week boat-building program: $800 Day camp: $80 Ages: First grade through high school Let’s face it… The … Continue reading

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Get Your Motors Running

Have you ever experienced the exhilaration of trying a new sport skill and getting it right on your first try? Maybe it was your first attempt at springing a handstand in gymnastics, a forward-pike dive from the 3-meter board, or … Continue reading

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Rock ‘N Roll

In-line skating is one of the fastest growing recreational sports in the United States. Why? Because in-line is a fun, low-impact, life-long activity that is great physical exercise for the whole family. Schools are beginning to teach in-line through the … Continue reading

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