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Rain Rain

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Rain, Rain, Go Away… we are about ready for a change! The forecast calls for gradual improvement in our weather pattern over the course of the day. It...

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The Show

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There are many cumulative moments happening this week; one of them was the Play “Seussical” last night. This EP has taken the entire session to put to...

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All Good

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Yesterday’s rain did not impact our program very much. Nothing fell until midway through the afternoon classes. At that point, it rained hard for abo...

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Wet Dog Day

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Some of my favorite childhood memories occurred during long rainstorms. I was a camper at Falling Creek, always attending the Main Camp (seven weeks l...

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Father's Day

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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While we do not celebrate Father’s Day at camp (we reserve that occasion for homelife), we acknowledge the fact that Dads play an important role in fa...

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Self Image

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Body image… This subject is still a major problem for many people. It is one of those things that has always been a burden for our campers (even in th...

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Chicken Day

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Any day that begins with Chic-Fil-A biscuits is a GREAT DAY, and that is what we enjoyed for breakfast this morning. We slept late and set out a lavis...

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Having a Ball

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by Jimboy

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My Grandmother’s birthday was in July, so her father made sure to treat birthdays as a big deal at camp! He set one day apart to honor these girls in ...

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Good Times

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Spirits are high as we enter another GREAT DAY at Greystone. The girls are celebrating the Great Day way of living as we enter the final stretch of ca...

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Good

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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In the beginning, God declared His creation good. This fact has not changed, dispite the impact of sin. Our cynical and pessimestic minds might tell u...

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Why We Love June Camp

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Welcome to the middle week of camp, what we consider to be the most significant part of the June Camp experience. The first week of camp is very impor...

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Our Sunday Plan

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by Jimboy

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All Greystone Girls know that Sundays are special… we do what Dr. Sevier taught and keep the Lord’s Day! This not only honors the Lord, it makes for a...

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Gr8Days

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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It’s another Great Day at Greystone! Great weather, high spirits, raucous laughter, quiet conversations, and memorable moments. We are on track to fi...

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Our Currency

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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”At Greystone, Kindness is a Currency.” This is how a Greystone mom described camp to a friend, and I think it is a perfect way of encapsulating the e...

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Anticipation

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by Jimboy

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Starting a journey is exciting… pulling out of the driveway for a road trip, boarding a plane for an exotic destination, or setting sail for an advent...

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Real Friends

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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The Breakfast Club thought for the day was on making new friends. Making friends is the most important camp goal for most of our campers and we think ...

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Greystone Girls

by Jimboy

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Our first meal in the Dining Hall is always a big deal. This meal is something special for the girls for it marks the moment that our group officially...

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The Starting Line

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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I never wanted to be on the track team but that did not matter in my 10th grade year. I played on the varsity football team and our coach made all of ...

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June Camp... We're Ready!

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by Jimboy

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Hi June Campers I’m sure you are experiencing all of these emotions today: Excitment about Monday! We are JUST AS EXCITED as you!!! Nervousness about...

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Junior Closing Day

by Katie

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Closing Day is marked by the full range of emotions. We are sad to close out the session and see the campers leave. We are happy to reflect on how m...

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Banquet Day

by Katie

by Katie

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Today is the last full day of camp. It’s a bittersweet day as everyone wants to enjoy their last moments with their new friends, cabinmates, and couns...

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Countdown to Junior Carnival

by Katie

by Katie

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By this point in Junior Camp, we are seeing these campers really start to thrive. Camp is an amazing experience. It builds resilience, confidence, soc...

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Physical Growth

by Katie

by Katie

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Many of the campers wrote about their excitement for Challenge Night in the scanned letters yesterday. I can promise you all they brought that excitem...

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Settled

by Katie

by Katie

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I love seeing how quickly the girls have settled into camp. They are confident about the locations of classes, they run to their next class as soon a...

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Liquid Sunshine

by Katie

by Katie

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Today is our first day of classes for the summer, and it brings such delight to see the campers spread out all over camp participating in activities–s...

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And We're Off!

by Katie

by Katie

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Opening Day of Junior Camp is better than Christmas! We have been preparing for this day since last August, and we are thrilled to finally welcome our...

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Ready for Camp - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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New camper families, it is our final week in our New Camper Blog series! Thanks for joining us this year. The start of our camp season is just a week ...

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Summer 2023 Song Requests

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Music is a BIG deal at camp because it sets the tone for so many of our favorite events and memories. It could be playing as you’re having a cabin dan...

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