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Blue Gray Competitions

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May 19, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, July 26, 1934: The Scavenger Hunt

This 1934 Alleghany Rattler piece shows just how creative, offbeat, and adventurous ‘Ghany Girls have always been, especially in Blue-Gray match-ups!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Blue Gray Competitions, Ghany Turns 100, The Alleghany Rattler

December 9, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

TBT: The Alleghany Rattler August 1959: Blues Entertain with Beatnik Party

In this piece it’s clear that the esoteric world of beat poets had jumped to mainstream usage and were depicted in caricature, as here is held a Beatnik-themed Party at camp!

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: 100th Summer, Blue Gray Competitions, Blues, Camp History, Memories, Play Hall, The Alleghany Rattler

May 4, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

99 THINGS to Enjoy at Camp This Summer Part 6: Traditions

Our 99 THINGS blog series continues with the tiniest look imaginable at our Traditions! Why such a small look? Because we’ve got so many more traditions that are calling to us this summer!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 4-year, 99 THINGS blog series, 99th Summer, Babies' Boats, Blue Gray Competitions, campers, traditions

June 6, 2017 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

‘Ghany Camp Store for Summer 2017

‘Ghany Camp Store managers Ruth and Jennifer have a blog post about the fun new swag — and old standbys — that are available at the camp store this summer.

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: Blue Gray Competitions, camp schwag, camp store, colors of camp, lantern

Blue and Gray

July 14, 2016 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

We’re All About Friendly Competition

Color teams and friendly cool team rivalries are a long-held tradition at Camp Alleghany. Our intern blogs about the origins and the ins and outs of it all.

Filed Under: Counselors Tagged With: 95th Summer, Blue Gray Competitions, Blues, campers, Charlotte Robins, Grays, traditions

Camp Alleghany Gray Team 2015

July 30, 2015 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Blue-Gray competition 2015

From Gold Rush to Encore and more here’s a round up of some favorite Blue-Gray competition games and the tale of just how fierce they are!

Filed Under: Counselors Tagged With: activities, Blue Gray Competitions, Blues, Counselors, Grays, Songs, team work, traditions

Blue Team Camp Alleghany

July 30, 2014 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Blue/Gray in 2014

It’s another season of friendly color rivalry as Blue–Gray competition remains strong at Ghany! But as always we’re keeping it fresh. We’ve implemented a few new things this year that have re-sparked the interest and energy surrounding our Blue-Gray events. The guidance of mentors One of the most notable changes is that we have a […]

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Blue Gray Competitions, Blues, Grays, traditions

June 30, 2011 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Blue and Gray surprise

Earlier this week campers chose their classes for first term and have since been making their daily activity rounds with passion and glee! I love the buzz, bounce, hum and BANG of these classes as I make my own rounds around the camp. And I literally mean buzz, bounce, hum and BANG because those are […]

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