Archives July 2019

Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019

If you’re a young boy, it’s not every day you get asked to help build something with power tools. In woodworking and at the F.A.R.M. though, boys were...

Monday, Jul 15, 2019

When boys arrive at camp on Opening Day, many of them already have a goal or two in mind, ready to check off of their mental “camp bucket list” as the...

Sunday, Jul 14, 2019

The exciting start to the 2019 Ironman! “Pow!” The cap gun goes off and dozens of boys jump into the lake from the lower dam. Water splashes and limbs...

Saturday, Jul 13, 2019

All dressed up for the Illahee Dance! It seems like the less time we have left at camp, the more we try to pack into each day! This Saturday was no di...

Thursday, Jul 11, 2019

Hello from Lake Summit! Sure, the high energy activities and competitive games in camp are exciting, but when it’s a breezy summer day, there’s only o...

Thursday, Jul 11, 2019

If you’ve been keeping up with our daily blogs, then you’ve heard all about the Journeymen and Keepers of the Flame. These are our campers who have re...

Wednesday, Jul 10, 2019

Enjoying camp’s serenity with a fishing pole during Free Time today During camp, boys spend every minute of the day either outside in nature or in ope...

Tuesday, Jul 9, 2019

We’re already into the third week of Main Camp, which means our out-of-camp trips have progressed to more advanced levels, some heading out for 4-5 da...

Monday, Jul 8, 2019

Heading into the third week of Main Camp! Once a year during Main Camp, boys have the chance to compete in an Ironman triathlon around camp. Just like...

Sunday, Jul 7, 2019

After 51 years of camp, many things have changed and evolved, and yet many things are still exactly the same. We may have added things including more...