This post originally appeared on gswnyblog.com Two weeks ago, we wrapped up another amazing summer at Girl Scout camp. Our three camps, Camp Timbercrest, Camp Seven Hills, and Camp Piperwood, plus our volunteer-run Camp Windy Meadows, were filled with excited campers and great programming. More than 2,500 girls from around council attended Girl Scout camp … Continue reading Thank you for another great year of the #GirlScoutCampLife
Month: August 2019
One Last Time
Camp Timbercrest rang its bell and put up the American flag today for the last time of the season. On the final day of the season, Camp Timbercrest was turned into a full blown carnival. The Girls were treated to pony rides, pie throwing, archery balloon popping, a photo booth, bowling, and much more. In … Continue reading One Last Time
Thursday Session 5
At the start of the day, the sun was shining brightly over Camp Timbercrest. With the Waterfront open this morning, the girls were able to go swimming and boating. Canoeing Along the Allegheny got dressed up in the Drama corner and then concluded their day at the Gaga Pit. Ready to Ride and My Backpack, … Continue reading Thursday Session 5
Wednesday Session 5
For their first full day back on dry land, Canoeing Along the Allegheny Reservoir made scrapbooks reflecting on their trip. On their trip, the girls got the chance go canoeing and complete a tippy test. They were also taught first aid necessities such as splinting, items to include in a first aid kit, and how … Continue reading Wednesday Session 5
Tuesday Session 5
Our Canoeing Along the Allegheny Reservoir girls have finally returned home after a fun, successful day along the river. The girls came back with the biggest smiles on their faces, which is always a good sign. The Junior Counselors in Training continued to get more familiar with the layout of Camp Timbercrest. They set up … Continue reading Tuesday Session 5
Monday Session 5
The early morning at Camp Timbercrest drew a group of courageous campers to the misty water of Keyser Lake with the polar bear swim. Canoeing Along the Allegheny Reservoir had a great last day on their trip! Photos will be posted as soon as they return, stay tuned! The Jr. Counselors in Training started their … Continue reading Monday Session 5
Sunday Session 5
Camp Timbercrest has kicked off its fifth and final session of the year. This week there are five programs. Everyone arrived at camp from 1-3 this afternoon. Once they arrived, their parents helped get them settled into their units. Once they were settled, the campers headed to the waterfront to complete their swim tests. Blue … Continue reading Sunday Session 5
Thursday Session 4
As the week begins to wind down, so does Camp Timbercrest. Each unit had the chance to swim in Keyser Lake for the last time before they pack their things to go home. The Fashionistas completed their fashion line and we would like to thank Fashion Lab New York for spending two sessions at Camp … Continue reading Thursday Session 4
Wednesday Session 4
Today at Camp Timbercrest, we added a new troop to a part of the Timbercrest family. Canoeing the Allegheny Reservoir was finally able to leave for their trip early this morning. Photos from their trip will be posted after they return in seven days. The weather has been perfect so far for the trip!! After … Continue reading Wednesday Session 4
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