Category Archives: Mar/Apr 10

Looking Forward And Back

Posted on March 15, 2010

Many Camp Business readers weren’t even born when I was a counselor in 1972 and 1973 at Forest Home Christian Conference Center in Southern California. I worked in Indian Village, complete with teepees, a council fire and my Indian name, … Continue reading →

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Are Your Lifeguards Adequately Trained?

Posted on March 11, 2010

Although it has been longer than I care to admit, I still remember the first time I obtained American Red Cross lifeguarding certification. Sitting on the edge of the high-school pool in my Indiana hometown, I heard the instructor say, … Continue reading →

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Testing The Waters

Posted on March 11, 2010

Dear Camp Director: “I am sending you my most precious possession, my child. For the next two weeks, my son’s health and safety will be placed in the hands of a complete stranger at your camp. I have known about … Continue reading →

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Camp Business Turns 10

Posted on March 5, 2010

Top Ten Rainy-Day Activities Whether it’s a hurricane, rain, snow or even a pajama party night, a great way to while away the hours is to have a theme movie day. We use The Bear Factory for stuffed animal toys … Continue reading →

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