Welcome to Session 4, blog readers! We had some session 4 campers come in today both for Oh, The Wonders of Water as well as Tree Climbers. Our core campers came for a week of Brownie Badge Bonanza so they will come away with loads of badge requirements by the time they leave tomorrow! Our … Continue reading Sunday 7/24/2016
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Friday, 7/22/2016
Welcome to Friday's edition of Camp Timbercrest's blog! This morning our core campers left after breakfast looking quite tired, which is always a good sign of having had a great time! Our one-week campers have packed up and have cleaned out their tents, making them ready for our new campers on Sunday. After quite the … Continue reading Friday, 7/22/2016
Thursday for the win!
Hi there everyone! Our Thursday at Timbercrest was quite a long and warm one, but that always gives us the chance to really get "into" camp! Our day of course began with Polar Bear Swim at 7:00 a.m. Sprucewood participated in archery, fishing, boating, and some time on our water toy. The horse girls also … Continue reading Thursday for the win!
Wednesday 7/20/2016
Hi there, readers! Welcome to our Wednesday edition of the Camp Timbercrest blog! Today has been a wonderful day here at Timbercrest. We have welcomed a new group of Core Campers, Artful Antics & Clue...they will be doing all kinds of arts & crafts as well as searching all over camp for clues to the … Continue reading Wednesday 7/20/2016
Tuesday at Timbercrest!
Hello blog readers! Tuesday, July 19th turned out to be one amazing day! The weather was breezy and not too hot, and our campers were able to get back into Keyser Lake to play on our water toy and go boating. Arts & crafts has been in full swing, the horse campers have been riding, … Continue reading Tuesday at Timbercrest!
Monday, Monday!
We started our day with quite a rainstorm...beginning at around 5:00 a.m.! It was still raining when it was about time for breakfast, so we were running a little late...but hey, it's camp! We are flexible! Unfortunately due to the heavy rain, we weren't able to swim in Keyser Lake, but we were still able … Continue reading Monday, Monday!
Sunny Sunday
Hello there, everyone! The beginning of Session 3 was sunny and warm during check-in where we welcomed our Counselors-in-Training, our 2 week campers, our Core Campers, and our 1-week campers to Timbercrest! Our opening campfire had our usual fast & slow songs, our funny introduction to camp rules, a demonstration of our horn for fire … Continue reading Sunny Sunday
Tropical Thursday–July 14, 2016
Hey there blog readers! We have added some photos to ourĀ FlickrĀ page, check them out! Today's events started off with quite the thunderstorm at about 1:00 a.m., when the girls in Sunset literally "weathered the storm" at Gypsy Point. When the storm passed, they grabbed their pillows and sleeping bags and though pretty wet...they got to … Continue reading Tropical Thursday–July 14, 2016
Wonderful, Wacky, Wet Wednesday!
As all of Western New York knows...it has been quite humid and hot lately! Especially on Wednesday July 12, 2016! Luckily, we have Keyser Lake to keep us as cool as possible. Our water toy has been very busy and the giggles that come from the girls are great to hear! Wednesday is Buffalo Swim … Continue reading Wonderful, Wacky, Wet Wednesday!
Camp Timbercrest 7/11/2016
Today was a day full of fun and excitement as each camper was introduced to their respective programs, and each learned new games played at camp to build comradeship. Exciting programs for Session 2 of Camp Timbercrest include Saddle Up, Bridles & Bits, Little Tent on the Prairie, Mud Warriors, and Oh, the Wonders of … Continue reading Camp Timbercrest 7/11/2016