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Camp Alleghany for Girls

Camp Alleghany for Girls

A Summer Camp for Girls in Lewisburg, WV

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September 15, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Summer 2021: Why Camp Will Be More Important Than Ever

If you think screen time, e-everything, social media, and “Smart” Phones were reason enough for your child to get away to summer camp then imagine how much more it’s needed after so much quarantine time!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: #GhanyGoesON2020, American Camp Association, benefits of camp, coronavirus, COVID-19, team work

September 10, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Rediscovering My Deep Connection to Summer Camp

In ordinary times my summer camp is deeply restorative. During coronavirus times it was positively transformative. Read my blog to learn why we all need natural connection, and nature’s unique reset.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: coronavirus, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, family, Family Retreats, Memories, nature, Work Camp

September 8, 2020 By Casey Tucker

Staff’s 2020 Two-Week Work Camp

A two-week Work Camp at ‘Ghany this summer helped us move out of old buildings and into new ones, purge surplus and outdated items, and make camp beautiful for our Family Retreat guests.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: administrative staff, Camp Infirmary, Camp Office, camp store, family, Family Retreats, staff, teamwork, Work Camp

September 3, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

How Family Retreats Went During Summer 2020

With no coronavirus cases during or after Family Retreats we’re feeling successful and relieved. But more than that, Family Retreats was fun and restorative!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: alum, coronavirus, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, family, family camp, Family Retreats, new campers

August 27, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Camp Families and the School Year Ahead

As we each take in an unexpected school year with all new protocols we also look to the light at the end of the tunnel. Let’s get through this together while keeping our eyes on Summer 2021.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, campers, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, family, Off-Season series, parenting

July 21, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

The Great Outdoors in the Age of COVID-19

Just being at camp has been transformative for all of us. Join us for a physically-distanced Family Retreat and refill your cup, too!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, COVID-19, family, family camp, Family Retreats, nature, outdoor education

July 15, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Setting up Camp for Family Retreats — a Summer 2020 Answer to COVID

It’s happening! We’re here at camp and ready for YOU and your family to join us for our six sessions of Family Retreats, our alternative 2020 summer camp opportunity.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, COVID-19, facilities, family, Family Retreats, Garrett O'Dell, Greenbrier River, summer 2020

June 24, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Come to Camp Alleghany this Summer for Family Retreats

As an alternative to Family Camp, this summer we’re offering socially-distanced “Family Retreats.”

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: campers, COVID-19, family, Family Retreats

June 22, 2020 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

‘Ghany We Will Give, 2020 Style

This year’s ‘Ghany We Will Give campaign will be by giving back to camp. Join us with your non-tax deductible donation to camp.

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, family, friends, Ghany We Will Give

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