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Category Archives: Mar/Apr 07
The Healing Power of Camp
“Superheroes sometimes come in small packages.” So reads the tagline on the GiantKids Web site, a testament to the spirit and philosophy of this New York State charity helping to serve the needs and hopes and dreams of ill children … Continue reading
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Building For The Future
You’ll see them at the major entrances into our hometown–in the Wal-Mart parking lot on the north side, in front of Hawkins Market on the west side, and at the Antique Mall shopping center on the east side–stacks of picnic … Continue reading
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The State of Camping at KOA
“Camping” means different things to different people. To those trekking the Appalachian Trail, it means backpacks and periodic town stops to pick up supplies and mail. To others, it means putting the tent and family in the car and heading … Continue reading
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From Alarming to Charming!
In the not-too-distant past, the daily family dinner served the dual purpose of feeding and connecting with the family. It was also an important teaching moment — the time and place where moms and dads modeled and taught basic social … Continue reading
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The Right Stuff … And Getting It Done Before Summer
Quick! What are the most important tasks your facility crew, program staff, administration and foodservice must accomplish before this summer? I’ll make you a safe bet–you won’t get them all done. The complete success of your camp this year depends … Continue reading