Monthly Archives: December 2014

“Finding an Overnight Camp That’s Truly Worth It”

You may have seen the blog “The Opposite of Spoiled” by Ron Leiber that appeared in the New York Times on December 11th, entitled “Finding an Overnight Camp that’s Truly Worth It.” If not, it’s worth the read. Leiber raises five “essential” … Continue reading

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Changing the World, One Job Wheel at a Time

It is the time of year when we are all are encouraged to do charitable deeds. We pitch in for good causes and think about others. Thinking about others is one of the things that camp is all about. Maybe … Continue reading

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Camp, in the Midst of Winter

“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, … Continue reading

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When I’m Not At Camp: Bill Southward

Hi everyone! I am Bill Southward, Head of High Senior Division at Lake Owego Camp. When I’m not at camp I am a Sixth Grade teacher in the Penn Manor School District in Lancaster, PA. I was a former basketball … Continue reading

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