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Thank You

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June Camp is over, marking a major accomplishment for all. Campers and counselors alike sense that they have done something special. We formed an almo...

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Banquet

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Today is banquet day. A day of great joy. The best day of the session in many ways. Campers and Counselors alike experience it with the same sense of ...

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A Dilemma We Can't Fix

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Many of our Greystone families will face a difficult dilemma in August… they have daughters who are aging out of a short session and now must choose a...

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Countdown

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We have only three days left in camp. They will serve up a series of big events and small moments, each of which is special in a different way and eac...

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Chick-Fil-A

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The gold standard of fast food is Chick-Fil-A. That is a statement of fact. They are outstanding in every way… and our campers and counselors agree. S...

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Stumblers

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My father used to say: “You have to pay the Price for the Promise of the Prize”. The Price was running/walking 3 miles every Sunday of camp. The Promi...

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Celebrate!

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We had such a great time at the 100th celebration blow out last night… a non-stop party that started in the Dining Hall and only ended as we drifted o...

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Adventure Awaits

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Every day at camp feels like an adventure. We awake to a world of possibilities and potential. Some opportunities are well known (I can’t wait for rif...

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A Really Big Day

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This is going to be a totally awesome, really amazing, super fantastic, really big day! It begins with Challenge Day… fun competition between the Odds...

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Feeling Groovy

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by Jimboy

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Sometimes a day feels like a song… and this is one of those “happy song” days! The sun is out, the ground is dry, the campers are happy, we have every...

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Courage

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Last night’s Council Fire talk was on the theme of courage, the second character trait in the Honor Council Pledge. Three of the five traits find thei...

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Rest

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We are not running Stumblers this morning… rained out… SO EXCITING!!! I can not remember the last time we cancelled a Sunday Stumblers run, usually we...

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Lovely

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Last night we “made” the girls get dressed up (we wear whites on special occasions) and gather by cabin groups on uncomfortable benches without making...

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Crazy Fun

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Our first few days of camp are marked by predictible fun… we go to fun classes, we enjoy fun times in the dining hall, in our cabins, in the Pavilion…...

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Gifts

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One of the verses that hangs in the pavilion is 2 Timothy 1:6 Stir up the gift of God which is in you”. We read it after EP on the first day of camp, ...

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Highs and Lows

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We play a little game around the dinner table: everyone answers the question “what was your high and low of the day?”. No day is going to be perfect, ...

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Why Read This?

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by Jimboy

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Last year I was surprised by a survey response from a June Camp parent. They were disappinted that we didn’t let them know what was going on at camp… ...

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