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JUN
03
2015

And ye who would serve the King…

The counselors received their cabin assignments this morning! It was a very exciting day spent moving into cabins and preparing everything for Opening Day. The posters and name tags are all looking quite beautiful! We also had several emergency drills—JP jumped into the lake
JUN
02
2015

Game day!

Today was a blast! Instead of sitting in a lecture all day, staff played games to learn and review everything you need to know about being a counselor at Merrie Woode! Our first game of the day was Jeopardy, where counselors answered questions on everything from camp rules
JUN
01
2015

Let’s go bowling on bowling green…

Today was an incredibly productive first day of Orientation! The day was filled with reviews on van driving, first aid protocols, and the new Unplugged and Fully Connected policy. Counselors spent the afternoon with one of my favorite guest speakers (and excellent teller of Jack
MAY
31
2015

Back to Merrie Woode

  I am so very excited because all of the counselors arrived today! New counselors joined us just before lunch for icebreakers and name games in Chapel . After a barbeque picnic in Chapel, they were given some lessons on the ins-and-outs of Merrie Woode. I love hearing about
MAY
30
2015

Tajar’s Back!

The summer season is upon us, so once again the Range Ranger who Ranges the Ranges of the Region has asked me to report the camp news! Many of the counselors have already arrived: Riding, Boating, and Mountaineering Staff have been here for quite some time, working on many