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Character
“Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. We can give our children many things, but as parents, we cannot give them character, independence, optimism, and enthusiasm – these are qualities that children have … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Boys Camp, boys overnight camp, boys sleepaway camp, character, Lake Owego, Lake Owego Camp, lake owego camp for boys, LOC, martin luther king, Martin Luther King Day, martin luther king jr., Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLK Jr., MLK Jr. Day, Overnight Camp, Sleepaway Camp
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Oh the places WE GO
As you know, wherever we go, Owego. That statement holds a lot of truth for us in the winter when our fearless directors are travelling around the country meeting new and prospective campers. Hey, new campers! Come swim, ski, climb, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Boys Camp, boys overnight camp, boys sleepaway camp, camp events, chelsea piers, devon lanes, germantown indoor swim center, Lake Owego, Lake Owego Camp, lake owego camp for boys, learn about us, LOC, mandel jcc, new camper events, new campers, open house, prospective campers, the gaga center
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A Look at “Homesick and Happy”
This blog post was written by year-round camp office staff member, Jenny Swerdlow, who spent nine summers at Timber Tops. Families new to the overnight camp world may find this very comforting! A Lost World of Family Time While pursuing … Continue reading
LOC: The Study Guide
We can’t believe it’s May and the 2015 camping season will be here before we know it! We put together a list of camp lingo so that new camp families will feel “in the know.” Study hard! Lake Owego … Continue reading
A Word From Freedo
Hello Owego! The last few weeks have been a whirlwind for me…meeting so many new and old campers along with their families. I must say I am extremely excited to begin my Owego career…in fact, I am so eager…let’s start … Continue reading
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Tagged Boys Camp, boys overnight summer camp, Brotherhood, camp director, Freedo, Lake Owego, Lake Owego Camp, Leadership, LOC, NY Times, Overnight Camp, Overnight Summer Camp in PA, Poconos, Sleepaway Camp, Summer 2015, Summer Camp, Summer Camp For Boys, the season of life
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Welcome Back to LOC, Jeff “Freedo” Freedman!
It is with great pleasure and excitement that we announce that Lake Owego alum, Jeff Freedman, affectionately known as “Freedo,” will be returning to his camping roots as co-director of Lake Owego Camp. In this full-time, year-round role, Jeff will … Continue reading
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Tagged Alumni, Boys Camp, Brotherhood, Freedo, Lake Owego Alumni, Lake Owego Camp, LOC, Summer 2015, Welcome
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“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
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
Welcome to Our New Website
While the snow falls and we prepare for another great summer, we’ve been working with a great team to produce our new website. Take a few minutes to navigate your way through some of the cool new features on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Boys Camp, Lake Owego Camp, Lake Owego New Website, Overnight Summer Camp in PA
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