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Resolving to Nurture Boys' Sense of Adventure : January FCC News Blog

Monday, Dec 31, 2018

Imagine that it’s your first day of summer camp. You’re driving up the gravel road and past Falling Creek Falls, eager and anxious to find out what aw...

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Giving Back: Public Lands and the Season of Gratitude

Sunday, Nov 18, 2018

Author: Ben Williams At Falling Creek, we have an incredible adventure program with campers at every level in every program that we offer, and 85% of ...

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Week 5 - Falling Creek Camp Reunion and Movie Show Travel Blog

Thursday, Nov 8, 2018

What a great final week of travel! Yates got to visit camp families in Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, and Bronxville, NY to round out the travel season. It ...

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Week 3 and 4 - Camp Movie Show and Reunion Travel Blog

Tuesday, Oct 30, 2018

It’s hard to believe the third and fourth week of travel is finished already! It was extra busy during the third week, as Yates traveled to four citie...

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Camp Movie Show and Reunion Travel Blog - Week 2

Friday, Oct 19, 2018

As we reflect on our second week of travel, we’re constantly reminded that summer camp friendships run deep. Previous campers and counselors gather at...

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Camp Movie Show and Reunion Travel Blog - Week 1

Thursday, Oct 4, 2018

Every summer after the last camper heads home, the final activity supplies are put away, and the last counselors leave, camp reverts back to it’s dorm...

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50th Anniversary Reunion Weekend September 7-9, 2018

Saturday, Sep 15, 2018

This past weekend, nearly 200 Falling Creek alumni gathered to celebrate camp’s 50th anniversary and reconnect with old friends in the mountains of No...

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Boy! What a great idea!

Friday, Apr 13, 2018

Boys’ laughter rings out across the Green River Valley. Then you see them, a blur of sweaty bodies — sprinting, climbing, riding, splashing, singing, ...

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Living Life by The Code

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2018

Sure, when you spend the summer at Falling Creek, you’ll have the chance to roast marshmallows around a campfire… improve your game and climb the tenn...

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Free Choice: Camp-Code for, The Boys Decide

Wednesday, Feb 14, 2018

Remember the days when your son flatout refused to get dressed for pre-school? Fortunately, you were bigger and stronger, so you could wrestle him int...

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50th Anniversary Alumni Weekend

Wednesday, Jan 17, 2018

“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity” For five decades, Psalm 133:1 has been recited to open each Sunday ...

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