Category Archives: Mar/Apr 10

Year of Tens

Posted on March 17, 2010

The clown walked into my living room and all the two-year-olds started to cry. It was the classic new-parent mistake–cash in a coupon for a free birthday with a clown to make your oldest child’s birthday something he would never … Continue reading →

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This-N-That

Posted on March 17, 2010

News & Events Find Camping Info With The Touch Of One Button Marion, Iowa–Looking for information and products related to camping? Alicia Whittle announces the launch of her Web site that provides camping tips as well as camping equipment. Individuals … Continue reading →

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Leadership By Example

Posted on March 17, 2010

“Chris, in my early years as a camp director, I never worried about the off-season behavior of my staff. Now that staff members photograph and post most of their social lives online, I’m torn. I’m not the CyberPolice, but I’ve … Continue reading →

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Looking Back

Posted on March 17, 2010

The linoleum in our kitchen creaked and groaned under the weight of my incessant pacing. So, too, did my wife, trying in vain to get some sleep in our first-floor bedroom. It was late. Again. And, we were on deadline. … Continue reading →

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Echockotee Dives In To Aquatics Camp

Posted on March 17, 2010

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Site Scout, a new series that highlights programs and facilities, and provides a behind-the-scenes glance at camps across the country! Whether it is an overnight, specialty or day camp, learn what makes us all tick, and … Continue reading →

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