Camp Director Elizabeth Dawson Shreckhise answers the questions that parents most want to know about sleepaway summer camp readiness.
From Camper to Counselor to Career — A Summer Camp Journey
Think camp is all fun and games? Well sure, for the campers! But behind the scenes it’s a lot of meaningful work that helps with almost all future jobs!
Camp Facilities Updates for Summer 2017
We’re flush with excitement at the new facilities updates in the works. But you won’t find out in this teaser. You’re just going to have to read the blog to get the news!
A cheerio from Taylor Fellows Wilkerson
She’s off on new adventures but will always keep Camp Alleghany close to her heart. Help us say a heartfelt farewell to Taylor Fellows Wilkerson!
Drying Out Over the Winter
Now that camp is cleared it’s time for some infrastructure jobs in drainage and other repairs in the wake of the historic 2016 flood.
Attending “Bonnie Church”
One family reflects on the joys of our non-denominational church services at camp.
Welcoming Baby Noah
If you were around camp this summer you know that I was on my way to my third child. He’s here now, and this is his story.
A Summer Without Banquet Prep
Summer is over and everything has settled into a regular pattern. I’ve had some time to reflect on my first summer in 13 years that I have not been in charge of our final Banquet. Well, firstly, instead of planning away for the summer as I would have customarily done, last winter and spring were devoted […]
Flood Relief Update
When I think of all we went through during the historic West Virginia Flood of 2016, the first thing that comes to mind is NOT the many details and duties we had to attend to in order to face the initial impact and then move on to the clean up. What I think of is […]