Volume L, No. 8, April, 2010

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums & Friends, Have we mentioned lately that this is our 50th summer coming up? We have? It really is the sort of thing we should make a big deal of, so we’re mentioning it again. 50 summers is a pretty major milestone. We’re making sure that camp is looking its … Read more

Volume L, No. 7, March, 2010

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums, & Friends, And we always thought it was April showers that brought May flowers. Well, here in Tucson, February has been wet! Of course, everything is relative, but compared to our normal levels of rainfall, we’re soaked! In the middle of last month, Tucson played host to some visiting 2009 … Read more

Volume L, No. 6, February, 2010

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums, and Friends, We hope your February is off to a great start. Ours has been busy, which is why we’re a little late getting this month’s newsletter posted for you. Our travels continued this month with trips to Dallas, Chicago, St. Louis, and Ohio. This is the time of year … Read more

Volume L, No. 5, January, 2010

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums & Friends, Happy 2010 everyone!!  It is just amazing how fast the time flies.  We’re so excited about the year ahead.  We think there are countless good times in the future for our whole camp community as we celebrate camps’ 50th summer of fun and friendship!  We’re totally optimistic about … Read more

Volume L, No. 4, December, 2009

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums, & Friends, As I’m writing this newsletter, it is officially “cold” outside.  Most of you reading this will roll your eyes, ‘cause for us here in Tucson, cold means it won’t get much above 60 degrees.  But you should see how the sweatshirts and even winter coats come flying out … Read more

Volume L, No. 3, November 2009

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums, & Friends, There’s great news!  Did you know that a summer at camp can help your child get his recommended allowance of Vitamin D?  That may not be proven yet by any fancy-shmancy scientific study, but it sure makes sense.  This month’s issue of “Pediatrics” magazine includes a study conducted … Read more

Volume L, No. 2, October, 2009

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums, & Friends, Ahhhh….Autumn! If it can’t be summer, then let it be Autumn. We know all of your Midwestern types are probably enjoying this great season. If you’re down south, or out west, or in the desert southwest like we are, then the word doesn’t probably mean as much to … Read more

Volume L, No. 1, September, 2009

Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alums, & Friends, We’re back in Tucson, and guess what? It’s hot! Not just a little warm…really, really hot. The kind of heat that smacks you a good one when you walk out the door. That’s what it is like in Tucson in late August/early September. But y’know what? People adapt. … Read more