Monthly Archives: January 2016

What Makes LOC Unique

Since 1961, Lake Owego Camp has developed into one, if not, the most special place for many campers. In thinking about why, there a few reasons that have allowed Owego to become the place that it is. Every summer, since … Continue reading

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NYC Gaga Event: Postponed!

Thank you for your excitement surrounding our gaga event! We’re disappointed to postpone due to impending weather conditions but look forward to making it happen on Sunday, February 21st, 4:30-6:00PM. We hope you can join us! Please RSVP to lee@pineforestcamp.com. In … Continue reading

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Camp and Character

“Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.” –Martin Luther King, Jr. We can give our children many things, send them to excellent schools, take them on trips around the world, buy them books to read. But, as parents, … Continue reading

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New Camper Events

We had an eventful weekend with our new families in Devon, PA and New York City and we couldn’t be more excited for summer 2016. Our new campers got to meet some of their future bunkmates and counselors as they … Continue reading

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Freedo’s ABCs of Staffing

The key ingredient to any successful camp summer is the staff.  All camps are only as good as their staff.  They are by far the glue that keeps a camp together.  The road to assembling an outstanding staff is a … Continue reading

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Rise and Shine at Lake Owego Camp

In the early days at Lake Owego Camp, we woke up each day to the sound of a bugle and our Director calling out “Rise and Shine!” Sometimes he even played the song on the bugle (do you know the Rise and … Continue reading

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