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Category Archives: Jul/Aug 08
Summer’s Magic
The poles were rigged. The boat was on top of the van (after two attempts and three new scratches ). And, all three kids were buckled into their seats ready for the 30-minute drive to our favorite fishing hole. As … Continue reading
Posted in Camp Business, Issues, Jul/Aug 08
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High-Tech Training
In this brave new world of technology, you now have the opportunity to streamline the training process in a way that not only can give a camp more qualified counselors and staff, but also can make prospective parents take notice … Continue reading
Safe Wet Playgrounds And Water Parks
The safe operation of both indoor and outdoor wet playgrounds and water parks with zero to 4-foot-deep drop pools and lazy rivers depends on planning, protocols and diligent follow-through, according to industry experts. Safe Wet Playgrounds “Plan from the beginning … Continue reading
Posted in Aquatics, Camp Business, Issues, Jul/Aug 08
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Good Horse Sense
If your camp has liability insurance and your state has equine activity statutes, you may feel protected from lawsuits as they pertain to horseback riding at camps. However, while posted statutes and signed liability releases may deter lawsuits, you can … Continue reading
Posted in Camp Business, Facilities + Grounds, Issues, Jul/Aug 08
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Sugar Explosion
Hungry for a new programming idea? Camp counselor can create a pretend world where children are in a candy factory and play games centered on confectionary delights. Let their imaginations soar and the fun will last throughout the camp program. … Continue reading
Posted in Camp Business, Issues, Jul/Aug 08, Programming
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