Howdy! The campers entered their final day at camp today. Everyone spent the morning cleaning up their cabents (cabin tents), and packing their belongings to be ready to go home later in the day. Some groups were able to get on the water toys in the morning as well! For lunch we had a drive … Continue reading Session 1 Friday
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Session 1 Thursday
Fairyland started off the morning with boating in canoes. After lunch, they had a fairy picnic (with a real fairy!) where they made wands, ate dirt and worms and snacked on cookies, and then made paper lanterns. Boots and spurs spent the morning on the lake boating. After that, they had some time at the … Continue reading Session 1 Thursday
Session 1 Wednesday
Howdy! This morning, Timbercrest at Night, Holiday Happenings, and Wild and Wacky had a late breakfast because of their party late last night. Then, before lunch, they headed over to archery to shoot some bow and arrow. The CITs (Counselors in Training) did some shopping at the trading post (the camp store) after breakfast, and … Continue reading Session 1 Wednesday
Weather Update
The tornado watch has been lifted. The campers are now outside enjoying outdoor activities!
Weather Update
GSWNY is aware of the Tornado watched that are currently in effect for the Western New York Area. Our summer camps are taking all necessary safety persuasions by keeping everyone inside buildings and or basements (providing the building is equipped with one) and alternative indoor activities are taking place. We will continue to monitor the … Continue reading Weather Update
Session 1 Tuesday
Howdy! Sorry for the late write, I was up late last night partying with Timbercrest at Night at their glow in the dark party. The CITs (Counselors in Training) took a mid morning swim, and played on the water toys. After lunch, they had more counselor training where they learned what it takes to be … Continue reading Session 1 Tuesday
TC: Session 1 Monday
Howdy! Today's hot summer day included many adventures for all of the campers here at Timbercrest. The CITs (Counselors in Training) started the day with boating. After siesta (resting time), they learned some valuable camp counselor skills, and worked on their aim at archery. Later in the evening, they had drama, and worked on their … Continue reading TC: Session 1 Monday
TC: Session 1 Sunday
Howdy! This afternoon, we welcomed all of our campers to Timbercrest! As they got settled, our counselors played name games, get to know you games, and talked with the kids to plan out their week at camp. Campers had the opportunity to hop in the lake to get swim tested, and cool off a bit. … Continue reading TC: Session 1 Sunday
Chapter 5: Friday “Finale”
Today we shared in the fun! Snacktastics made a yummy fruit salad to give them enough energy to perform in the finale. There was a lip-sync battle and of course the Friday Follies. Many campers shared their awesome talents for what ended up being an incredible ending to our summer story. While this story ends … Continue reading Chapter 5: Friday “Finale”
Chapter 5: Thursday “The Last Dance”
Farewells are always hard. It is the hardest at closing campfire on the closing week. It was a bittersweet day as we are gearing up for the end of the year with new and old Timbercrest family and friends. First, the Ooey Gooey crew definitely got dirty.... even sharing the love of all things gooey … Continue reading Chapter 5: Thursday “The Last Dance”