Today was check in time for our session four girls as they rolled into camp. With smiles on their faces, they got to their units and settled in for the week. After everyone arrived, they started their day with a swim test and then did some name games and BFF (Be a Friend First) activities. … Continue reading Session 4 First Day!

Today was the last day for our one-week campers and for our two weekers, it was just another day.  For the one-weekers, the morning went on like normal with breakfast and then back up to the unit to pack, while the two-weekers played some field games and BFF activities.  Then everyone joined together at the … Continue reading Last Day of Week 3

Today was a relaxed day for the CITs. After breakfast we had showers, then we did drama back at the unit. For Friday Follies, we made a medley of camp songs - Running Bear, Georgie, and The Princess Pat - which we acted out for the rest of the camp. After lunch and me time, … Continue reading CITs Ending of the First Week

Today the CITs worked really hard at their two kapers of program center and showers. Then we worked on training and also found time to write letters for "letter lunch." We did arts and crafts where Hello began sewing a hacky-sack while the rest of us worked on letters or boondoggle. Then we went to … Continue reading CITs 7/24/14

Thursday morning started out pretty cold and the campers kept their long sleeved shirts close at hand. The morning went well as the Ride 'Em Cowgirls got to go on their trail lunch and passed by others as they went to archery and did some arts and crafts.  The morning seemed a little slow at … Continue reading Cold Morning

Today the CITs from Camp Seven Hills helped us with doing the flag kaper. Then we had breakfast. After packing up, we stopped briefly at the trading post. We gave the visiting CITs a tour of Timbercrest! This involved hiking back to the lean-to and a lot of singing by the Seven Hills CITs.  On … Continue reading CITs 7-23-14

Today seemed like it was going to rain all day.  The humidity was pretty high but with no sun it wasn't as bad as it was yesterday.  The campers set out to breakfast for some bagels and egg and potato omelets before going to do their first activity of the day. The activities went into … Continue reading Cloudy Humid Day

Well the sun is shining and the girls are out and about today.  The ride 'em cowgirls got a nice sunny lesson that ended with them doing their stretches on the horses. Ohers had some unit activities, archery and swimming, which sounds great for how hot it feels right now. As lunch draws near, you … Continue reading Awesome Sunny Day

We arrived early to breakfast to set tables.  Then we hurried to clean Jackman's Lodge to be able to welcome the CITs from Camp Seven Hills Goodyear!  After showers and wand making in arts and crafts, our fellow CITs arrived! We spent the hour leading up to lunch playing name games and doing some team-building … Continue reading CITs 7-22-14

It was the first full day of camp for the CITs! After showers this morning, we tried our hand at some archery with the new bows. A few of us, including Butterfly and Voldy, managed to hit the target.  Then KK took us on a quest to find the wishing well but we only succeeded … Continue reading Beginning for the CITs