Sparkles is coming back as Program Extraordinaire for summer 2012. Read on to find out why she’s returning and who/what she’s bringing with her! Dear campers, I’m coming back for another summer because I love camp! I love camp because it is a place where I found myself and felt accepted. It is a place Read More >
About a week ago I sent an email to many camper families. It was all about Free Camps (there’s still two more to happen this coming Sunday)! I thought I’d post the email series here for anyone who missed the info… here’s the second one: ——————————————- To the parents of Camper: Greetings again! I didn’t Read More >
About a week and a half ago I sent an email to many camper families. It was all about Free Camps (there’s still two more to happen this coming Sunday)! I thought I’s post the email series here for anyone who missed the info… here’s the first one: ————– To the parents of Camper: I Read More >
Kids need summer camp “America needs to send all of these kids to camp this summer before this generation loses the values that have driven our country since the beginning,” says author Marc Joseph, CEO and founder of DollarDays International Inc. In a Huffington Post blog entry, Joseph points out that Generation Z (children born Read More >
It’s amazing what you find when you look for it! More themes of inside out continue to run through every day life.Last weekend I found a sampling of the inside out theme in Pennsylvania. Tuna and I made a quick trip south for a bridal shower for my soon to be sister in law. We Read More >
I know summer is getting closer when I start to see the summer theme everywhere I look. Easter weekend was an obvious display this summer’s theme: Inside Out. We celebrate the death of Jesus on Friday. This death then leads to life. It doesn’t make sense. Death is supposed to be the end of life, Read More >
I just can’t wait to come back to BBC this summer! Working at camp last summer was probably one of the best experiences of my life, not to mention easily the best job that I have ever had. I mean, what’s not to like? Running through the woods from “guards” with flashlights for Mission Impossible, Read More >
Each month, I write an email to some of Bethany Birches’ supporters. The topics and content vary. I share from my heart in these emails, about things that have happened at camp that I just love! A lot of times, I highlight something that one of our campers or staff has written or done. And, Read More >
The Power of Camp – how powerful is it?
Bethany Birches Camp Job Description – this position is currently open! Position: Manager of Maintenance Job Type: Part-time, year-round Description: To perform the general maintenance, repairs, upkeep of the Bethany Birches Camp facilities including building, grounds, motor vehicles and tools. Tracking which tasks have been done and which are due is also part of this Read More >
