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Christmas in July

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December 23, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

A Christmas Message for 2020

In a tough year it’s uplifting to remember that even the simplest pleasures can deliver joy far bigger than their size. The key is in connecting with your nearest and dearest and making your traditions come alive.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Candlelight Campfire, Christmas, Christmas in July, COVID-19, family, Keep The Lanterns Lit, traditions

February 3, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Happy Holidays ‘Ghany Friends!

In this season of togetherness and joy, whatever holiday you celebrate, we hope it is warm, happy, and peaceful!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, Candlelight Campfire, Celebrations, Christmas, Christmas in July, Elizabeth Shreckhise, family, friends

December 22, 2017 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Elizabeth’s Top 5 for 2017 with Christmas Thoughts

An end-of-year message about ‘Ghany’s beloved traditions is mixed in with this reflection on Summer 2017. Get ready to light your Candlelight Campfire candle!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: activities, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Candlelight Campfire, Christmas, Christmas in July, Counselors, Top 5's, traditions

September 26, 2017 By Casey Tucker

My First Summer as ‘Ghany’s Program Director

After his first summer as Program Director, Casey runs through what he experienced, learned, discovered, and enjoyed. It’s a must read for everyone!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: campers, Christmas in July, Counselors, Songs, the barge

December 22, 2016 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Christmas in December

As the year winds up we offer our thanks to all of you, to our lovely alum association, and to our staff. We celebrate the season with remembrance!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Candlelight Campfire, Celebrations, Christmas, Christmas in July, Garrett O'Dell, Memories, traditions

December 22, 2015 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Christmas is in season whenever you let it be!

My recent Mexico vacation, complete with Christmas songs and decor, transported me back to our annual Christmas in July at camp!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas in July, family, International Counselors

Merry Christmas postcard

December 23, 2014 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Christmas greetings to you

By now we hope everyone is joyfully tucked in from a busy year and settled down into a holiday season with family and friends that is less about frantic bustling and more about simple pleasures and loving enjoyment. Christmas in July Of course, it’s the third Christmas of the year for Camp Alleghany! Our second […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Candlelight Campfire, Celebrations, Christmas, Christmas in July, family, friends, holidays, Memories, Mini Camp

Whitley and Katherine

August 29, 2014 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Campers and our seasons

On Sunday, June 17th, 2007, it was a sunny day in the Alleghany Mountains. It was the opening day of Mini Camp, and many new memories were going to be made in the next six days. We found out on the other side of the river that we’d be living in Tent 27, Junior Camp, […]

Filed Under: Campers Tagged With: Camp History, Christmas in July, Junior Counselors, Mini Camp, new campers

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