Thursday was a wonderful day for our campers at Timbercrest. Jackman’s Lodge spent the morning playing gaga. Gaga is a game that takes place in a small fenced in pit and you roll a ball to try to get everyone else out. The horse girls spent a lot of time at the barn today. They … Continue reading Tremendous Thursday!
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Session 5 Wednesday
Wednesday was such a great day! Our CITs and RCITs have continued shadowing in the units and are learning a lot about what it takes to be a counselor or riding instructor. Wednesday morning all camp activities were working in full swing. Sprucewood headed to the archery range to work on their skills with bow and … Continue reading Session 5 Wednesday
Tremendous Tuesday!
Everyone had a blast Tuesday at Camp Timbercrest. Our theme was twin day. Campers and staff dressed alike and showed off their outfits to the rest of the camp at lunch time. The weather was great all day. All of the units spent some time at the waterfront whether it was boating or swimming. Jackman’s … Continue reading Tremendous Tuesday!
Marvelous Monday – Session 5
Monday was wonderful. In the morning, all of our units enjoyed many of the activities camp has to offer. Sprucewood packed up their belongings and prepared for their campout while other units headed to the horses to work on their riding skills. This week is Broadway week and lunch today was a singing only lunch. Campers … Continue reading Marvelous Monday – Session 5
Session 5 Sunday!
Sunday our session five campers arrived! Once they got settled into their units they headed to the waterfront for swim tests. Once the girls cooled off in the lake, they played team games in their units. This allowed them to get to know the other campers and staff in their unit. We enjoyed our dinner … Continue reading Session 5 Sunday!
“Merry “Christmas” Thursday!
Holiday Week has been quite a blast, and of course today was Christmas! Our Program Director Pippin taught all of the girls to greet each other by saying "Wassail" as they did back-in-the-day during the holiday season. We have a pink tree that one of our campers brought with her, and the dining hall is … Continue reading “Merry “Christmas” Thursday!
Session 4 Tuesday
We have been having such a lucky week with the weather so far! All of the units visited the Trading Post Tuesday morning and went bought awesome camp accessories. Later on, everyone was ready to cool off in the lake. The riding girls spent the morning in the barn. The girls in Hawthorne were even … Continue reading Session 4 Tuesday
Marvelous Monday!
The weather Monday was beautiful. All of the units took advantage of the beautiful weather by spending most of the day on the waterfront. Swimming was a very popular activity this afternoon. The girls splashed around with their friends, jumped off of the floating docks, and bounced around on the water trampoline.Then, everyone headed over … Continue reading Marvelous Monday!
Super Sunday!
Sunday we welcomed our session 4 campers! All of our two week girls went on an adventurous hike through the wilderness in Camp Timbercrest Sunday morning. On their hike, they learned about the nature that surrounds the camp as well as tips for long, challenging hikes. After lunch, everyone played get to know you games and … Continue reading Super Sunday!
Fantastic Friday!
Friday was the last day of session 3! Although everyone was sad to see the one week campers go, everyone is grateful for the friendships we made and experiences we shared. We concluded our week with Friday Follies in the morning. Friday Follies is basically an all camp talent show where each unit, as well as … Continue reading Fantastic Friday!