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JUL
26
2016

The Little Mermaid and Plaque Night

It’s been a warm day here at camp; everyone has been practicing and preparing for Final Shows on Thursday. I started my morning off in the Arts and Craft hut, where campers used bubble solution and shaving cream to create fun art. The Ceramics classes have been putting the
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JUL
25
2016

Plaque Night and Christmas in July

Even though it’s the last week of camp for Main Session, we haven’t let that slow us down! This morning in the Dining Hall during breakfast, everyone celebrated Christmas in July. The Dining Hall was decked out in lots of Christmas decorations and everyone dressed up in their
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JUL
24
2016

Follow the Gleam

     What a wonderful Sunday it’s been! There is no better way to kick start the week than with a Chapel service surrounded by family and friends; and nothing beats having our very own Glee Club serenade us with their weekly song accompanied by the Ballet Dance class! It was
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JUL
23
2016

It’s a Great Day for the Race!

       Wow, what a crazy last Saturday of camp it’s been. Since ten o’clock this morning I could hear the hooting and hollering of campers on the boat docks cheering on their peers as they competed furiously at the Swim and Boat Race; and special shout-out to the swimmers for
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JUL
22
2016

Director’s Showcase

This morning I was napping in Chapel, when some of the drama group woke me up as they started practicing for their Director’s Showcase. I was intrigued to see how the other scenes would play out, so I followed them back up to Castel and watched the dress rehearsal. Everyone is in
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JUL
21
2016

We Love Pizza and Popcorn

Today was another fun-filled day here at Camp Merrie-Woode! There has been an on-going tennis tournament this week and I can’t wait to see who wins. Down at the Stables, the campers played Simon Says while riding their horse around the ring. The Ceramics classes are almost done
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JUL
20
2016

Walking on Sunshine

It was another sunny and hot day here at camp, but no one let that stop them from having fun. I started my morning off dancing with the Zumba class. What a blast! I then went over to see what was happening in the Weaving Hut; the campers were finishing up their chairs and other
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JUL
19
2016

Chamber Music

It’s been a hot day here at Camp Merrie-Woode, but that hasn’t put any of the campers off. I went to see how the Weaving Hut was coming along with their project and they are looking good! I also went to see what color the Tuesday classes in Ceramics were painting their figurines.
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JUL
18
2016

Choose Your Own Adventure!

I was asleep in my tree, when I heard the bell ring and saw campers hurrying to their first period activities. I decided to stretch my legs, so I went down to the stables to visit with my horse friends and watch as some beginners learned the basic of horseback riding. Over on the
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JUL
17
2016

The Wild, Wild West

         It was a good morning to be a Tajar! Our traditional Sunday Sleep In had me well rested for the hustle and bustle of a very bright and sunny Chapel service this morning. I especially enjoyed hearing the lovely Glee Club perform a French song for all of our campers and
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