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Pleasant Surprises
As I worked to set up the ubiquitous orange cones and untangle the seemingly bottomless pile of flag football belts, I kept my eye on the reaction of the boys showing up to our first practice. What would they think … Continue reading
Posted in Camp Business, Departments, Issues, Nov/Dec 07
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Part Two – Getting The Picture
The jiggling images that dance across a wall from a projector are the only memories some campers may have of the early years of video at camp. And gone are the tedious hours of splicing film to get those images. … Continue reading
Social Marketing
Used primarily by civic organizations, social marketing, in its purest form, is about researching local community needs and promoting new behaviors to help meet these needs. A myriad of social problems can be addressed by social marketing techniques that create … Continue reading
The Root Of The Issue
If you rely on athletic fields for most outdoor programming, take a proactive approach in influencing the budget and quality of the fields. Strategic planning and caring for the fields–especially those that support multi-purpose activities–cultivate a safe and attractive space … Continue reading
Yurts
Ah, the sound of quiet serenity that seems to always accompany the sight of a yurt as they nest right into a natural setting. They also seem to be ‘popping up’ in many unexpected places. Maybe it’s part of the … Continue reading
Posted in Camp Business, Departments, Facilities + Grounds, Issues, Nov/Dec 07
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