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Camp Alleghany for Girls

A Summer Camp for Girls in Lewisburg, WV

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September 28, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Elizabeth’s Top 5 of Summer 2021

Every summer Camp Director Elizabeth Shreckhise blogs about her top five favorite things about camp that summer. This is the 2021 list!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: American Camp Association, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, campers, Elizabeth Shreckhise, Top 5's

September 22, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Rattler Aug. 1966 — Trip to Tent Theatre

TBT newspaper: In which a group of campers hikes to a local tent theatre to see a comedic but meaningful play about greed and the plucky people who outsmart it!

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, Drama, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler, Throwback Thursday

September 16, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Celebrating Ghany’s 100 Years Now and Through 2022

As promised, I’m taking some time today to let you know about our exciting year of events, schwag, and surprises as we celebrate 100 Years of Camp Alleghany for Girls. We recently held our inaugural planning meeting so I have a few bits of info on deck. It’s all still very much in the developing […]

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, Celebrations, family camp

September 9, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

The Joys of First Term at Camp for 2021

First Term Head Counselor Mae Dandridge writes about her job leading the counselors and working with all the girls at camp!

Filed Under: Counselors Tagged With: 99th Summer, Counselors, Greenbrier River, leadership, Memories, traditions, Why be a Counselor?

July 14, 2021 By Beth Anne Clark-Thomas

Reflecting on the Sixteens of ’75

Mini Camp Director Beth-Anne (BA) Clark Thomas reflects on the joys of having known her fellow campers for about 50 years! What a bond it’s been!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Beth Anne Clark-Thomas, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, Celebrations, Counselors, friends, Junior Counselors, Memories, traditions, Why be a Counselor?

July 12, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Mini Camp Reflections, 2021

Cloud Q. Conrad returned to ‘Ghany to join other alums in spending a week as a Mini Camp Counselor. Read her joyful reflections on the experience.

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: 99th Summer, alum, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, friends, Mini Camp, Mini Camp Journey, new campers, team work

July 9, 2021 By Beth Anne Clark-Thomas

Mini Camp 2021 Was Our Jam!

Mini Camp Director Beth-Anne (BA) Clark Thomas tells us a little bit more about this summer’s Mini Camp!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Banquet, Beth Anne Clark-Thomas, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Mini Camp, new campers, Show of Shows, team work

July 7, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Fun News at the Camp Store

It’s a new year, and new ‘Ghany Gear…and a new Camp Store! Read a quick blog for our Camp Store Managers and see what’s available this year for your shopping pleasure.

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Gear, camp store, facilities, International Wear Your Ghany Gear Day

June 30, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

A Taste of Staff Training Week 2021

Editor’s Note: As of today’s date, this Staff Training blog post actually refers to the last couple of weeks. Now we’re deep into the First Term of camp (after Mini Camp). But because we’re so busy at camp letting camp be camp, we don’t move as quickly to get stories like this onto the blog, but […]

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: 99th Summer, planning, professional development, staff training, team work, traditions, Why be a Counselor?

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