Greetings friends. Some of you are single. Some of you have six children. Some of you are newly married or recently divorced. Whatever your status with respect to your family, know that we are glad you’re part of the Bethany Birches family. The BBC family is one that you can choose to be a part Read More >
That’s right. It’s safer, faster and you’ll get trips back up more often. Many campers choose tubing as their favorite activity at winter camp. Why shouldn’t they? 1/4 mile long, speed, 3 turns, a ride back to the top. It’s great fun! We upgraded the famous tube run in three ways this year. Safety, speed Read More >
Your child is going to love Summer 2017! There’s plenty of options for all age groups, more things to do at camp, and more choices to help him and her grow and develop emotionally, physically, socially, and spiritually! Exciting things for each age group: More Options for Younger Campers If your 9 year-old has experienced Launch Read More >
Next Summer is kind of far away. The leaves just fell off the trees here in central VT. But, many of you are no doubt planning your summer vacations and other details of family life. It’s important to us that we have our dates in your hands as you do that planning. And so summer Read More >
Snow covered the ground. The temp was rainy and cool. People were few. A lovely day had by all. All good descriptions of Sat Oct 29th at BBC. A group of 12 folks worked at getting the grounds ready for winter and tearing out the cabin bathrooms. The volunteers who braved the blustery weather took down Read More >
It’s the time of year when we need to get BBC ready for winter. Can you help us?! On Oct 29th we’ll do work around camp from 9-3. We’ll break for lunch around12:30. Come for the whole day or come for part. There are jobs for skilled and non skilled folks. Come alone or bring Read More >
Many of you have been asking about Summer 2017 dates. We worked hard to put our schedule in order so we could get them to you. Put these on your calendar and plan now for summer camp! The schedule is very similar to last year. Throughout the summer we will have three different weeks of Read More >
Greetings friends! Another auction has come and gone. Boy was it fun! Preparation always seems so stressful for the committee and staff. I left camp at 10pm on Friday night knowing there was plenty to finish on Saturday morning. Slept OK. Woke up thinking about all there was to do. Rushed up to camp after Read More >
After 3 summers (2013 – 15) of being an integral part of the BBC Summer Staff and 4 years of studying at Messiah College, Julia “Romeo” DeNardo is heading to Namibia with the Peace Corps. Romeo will go down in BBC history as an MVP Counselor. Based on how much she was loved by campers Read More >
Day camp is back! Cheeks has been hard at work planning. I wanted to share with you her recent plans for themes at Day Camp. From Cheeks: Each week of day camp will include a lot of traditional BBC Favorites including eating ice cream out of a pig trough, the slip n slide, swimming in the Read More >
