Category Archives: Sep/Oct 08

A Royal Treat

Posted on September 8, 2008

It is a typical camp setting. LakeWhatcom sparkles in the background; tall fir trees drop pine cones on cabin roofs while happy campers swim, tie-dye T-shirts, and shop in the camp store. The daily schedule includes games, crafts, a carnival, … Continue reading →

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Active, Involved And Interested

Posted on September 8, 2008

Familiarity breeds contempt–or, at the least, apathy–when it comes to training returning camp staff members who are so intimately familiar with the rules, regulations, policies and procedures that they could literally rewrite the staff manual. Hardly a unique problem, all … Continue reading →

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Made For The Shade

Posted on September 8, 2008

On hot summer afternoons when the sun is baking the playing fields and a group’s turn for swimming is over, camp counselors wonder what they can do with restless campers. Here are some activities that are made for the shade. … Continue reading →

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