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Olympics Day 2: More Heat, More Action, More Medals!

Day Two dawned with sunny skies, more humidity, and dirtier Olympics shirts. Not to worry — the Juniors/Intermediates will have their shirts laundered this evening, just in time to finish Olympics smelling fresh and clean! The Seniors and Hi-Seniors will … Continue reading

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Olympics Day One: The Face Paint Comes Out and it’s GO Time!

When campers opened their eyes this morning, many wondered, “Was last night all a dream? Were there actually hacky sacks raining from the sky?” We’re happy to report that last night’s Olympic break-out was, in fact, NOT a dream. And … Continue reading

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Move Over, World Cup…OLYMPICS 2026 is HERE!!!

Sundays at camp mean bagels with smoked salmon for breakfast, the start of a fresh new week, and our weekly visitation with our siblings at CTT and PFC. Sundays are also for breaking Olympics, so here we goooooooooo! Campers and … Continue reading

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Old-Timers and “New” Timers!

Today was a changing of the guard, so to speak. A true “Sunrise, Sunset” moment in time. Owego hosted its first “Play Day” of Summer 2026, for prospective campers, and honored its new members of the “Old-Timers’ Club.” These two … Continue reading

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Write This Down: Pen-Making is BACK!

As if Fridays at camp aren’t special enough, today we had the pleasure of welcoming our oldest campers back to the 18425. The Tents returned from their epic 10-day Costa Rican adventure, and the 10th graders wrapped up the 3-day … Continue reading

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Camp Birthdays are for Pizza, Cake, and Lots of Noise!

By this point in the summer, you’ve definitely seen the photos. A group of campers are gathered around a picnic table, focused on the boy at the center. The boy is wearing a silly-looking yellow, blue, and red hat that … Continue reading

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Mother Nature Shines her Light on the Greeley Games

Every summer has its rainy spells. Every summer has its heat waves. And every summer has days like today: Bright sunshine, blue skies, low humidity, and a perfect 80 degrees. Days like this are hard to come by, so we … Continue reading

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The Other Magical Place Along Route 6

After enduring yesterday’s steady rainfall and making the best of a soggy situation, campers were pleasantly surprised to wake up to a dry forecast. Outdoor activities could resume, and the Juniors AND Seniors would be able to visit Costa’s for … Continue reading

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It’s Raining…Let’s Go Outside!

Back in the early 90’s when some of us (ahem) were campers, rainy days at camp were an excuse to lay low, write letters, and catch up on summer reading. We called it “Bunk-O.” When the head counselors declared “Bunk-O,” … Continue reading

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One Week In, and We’re Running Like a Well-Oiled Machine!

Now that July 4th has come and gone, and the first heat wave of Summer 2026 is finally abating, we can officially move into the next phase of camp: Getting into the groove! The first week of camp is a … Continue reading

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