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The Best Kind of Present

Thursday, Dec 12, 2019

It’s the holiday season and camp this summer is probably the farthest thing from your mind. Mailing Christmas cards, wrapping presents, traveling to s...

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FCC Favorite Camping Recipes (Just in Time for Thanksgiving!)

Wednesday, Nov 20, 2019

Enjoying dinner with friends on a Cabin Overnight Thanksgiving is coming up, and food is on everyone’s minds! But what about delicious food when you’r...

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Introducing the Newest Camp Dog!

Friday, Nov 15, 2019

Hi, I’m the newest camp dog, Rucker! My name is Rucker, I’m the newest camp dog here at Falling Creek Camp! (Well, the newest camp puppy really – I ha...

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Travel Week 4: Camp Reunions and Movie Shows 2019

Thursday, Nov 7, 2019

Dads who have attended the Father/Son Weekend and FCC alumni joined the boys for a fun group photo at the Riser’s home in Houston We wrapped up our fi...

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Travel Week 3: Camp Reunions and Movie Shows 2019

Wednesday, Oct 30, 2019

It was a great evening in Birmingham on Monday! Week 3 of our Camp Reunions and Movie Shows was another great one! This week, we were able to visit Bi...

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Travel Week 2: Camp Reunions and Movie Shows

Friday, Oct 25, 2019

Our Raleigh campers, including all dads who have attended Father/Son Weekends, staff, and alumni. This week of travel was our longest one on the calen...

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Travel Week 1: Camp Reunions and Movie Shows in Charlotte and Charleston

Thursday, Oct 17, 2019

When Fall arrives at camp, it seems like a “reset button” after the summer. Each August after the last camper heads home, the final activity supplies ...

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Best Wishes for Sam Clayton

Sunday, Sep 29, 2019

Our Assistant Program Director, Sam Clayton, has been a friendly and familiar face in and out of camp for the past three years. You may have met him a...

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The History and Recipe Behind the Camp Classic: “Longenecker Lumps”

Saturday, Sep 7, 2019

Make some for yourself and taste the tradition! Campers young and old can recall the smell of frying dough, the taste of cinnamon sugar, and the excit...

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Which Camp Session is the Right Length For My Child?

Thursday, Aug 15, 2019

The sessions are 1 - 4 weeks, but the friendships and memories last a lifetime. Is a month a long time? That depends on how you look at it – a month o...

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Why Should You Hire A Prior Camp Counselor?

Tuesday, Aug 13, 2019

Looking for an outstanding addition to your full time staff? Reach out to us for more details - We would enjoy the opportunity to tell you why we thin...

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What Summer Camp Teaches You, From A to Z

Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019

Today’s blog was inspired by our newest video, “The ABC’s of FCC” which celebrates some of our favorite things at Falling Creek (watch it below!). Thi...

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