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Catherine Elbaum

Head Counselor

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After spending her whole life at Greystone, Catherine is excited to be joining the camp year-round team! A camper for 12 summers and a counselor for 4, Catherine will be working on counselor hiring, camper engagement, and many other details that combine to make Greystone better every year. Catherine graduated from Wofford College and now lives in Raleigh with her husband, Peter, and dog, Ben.

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Spotify Dance Party Playlist

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We LOVE music here at camp and have the best time finding the perfect songs to form a soundtrack for each summer. If you’re anything like me, fun musi...

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10 Reasons Your Camp Friends are the Best Valentines

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They’ve seen your craziest dance moves and still think you’re cool. Candy on one day of the year? Pshh. You get candy with each other every day of th...

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With all this chilly January weather (and no water in the lake!), we’ve found ourselves dreaming of sunny summer days at Putt Cove! How nice would it ...

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Christmas Giveaway WINNERS!

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It’s cold, Christmas is over, and you’ve gone back to school… raise your hand if you have a touch of the January Blues! One surefire thing that’ll hel...

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Christmas Cooking with Dr. Margaret

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So…I have a huge confession to make. I have been asked to put a Christmas Recipe on the Blog…but here’s the thing…I really don’t like to cook! (there,...

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For to us a child is born, to us a son is given,and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

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Daily Devotions are Back!

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One of the sweetest parts of camp is how naturally faith is woven into our daily lives. We pray LOTS, listen to great devotions twice a day, and talk ...

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Make it a Camp Christmas!

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Merry-Almost-Christmas Greystone Girls! This time of year is so exciting, from the decorations, to the music, to the presents, but when you’re bundled...

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A Christmas Download for You!

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Happy December, and happy first day of your Advent scratch-off Greystone Girls! This is one of our favorite times of the year, and we want to share it...

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Stumblers is such a fun camp tradition, but it doesn’t have to stop when you leave the Greystone gates! Grab a friend and challenge each other to run ...

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Who wishes they were going to activities with their camp friends today? Tell us in the comments which class you’re missing this morning!

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Interview: Smith Houts

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Emily Smith Houts, “Smith” to her camp friends, is a Greystone treasure. You’ve probably seen her walking around camp, always smiling, camp cats trail...

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In this season of thankfulness, there’s so much to be thankful for here at camp, but we’re especially thankful for our incredible counselors who make ...

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