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January 25, 2022 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

A COVID Case After So Much Prevention…Argh!

COVID got the last word in the end, even after so much work to prevent it. Here’s what it meant for our family this winter, and what we’re thinking about camp for Summer 2022.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: COVID-19, family, Ghany Turns 100, planning

October 5, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Our Girls Sleepaway Camp was Covid-Free All Summer!

We don’t know that we have ALL the answers but we do know that our strategy, plan, and enforcement worked to create a COVID-free summer camp!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 99th Summer, American Camp Association, Camp History, COVID-19, health, leadership, planning, staff training, team work

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

September 25, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Preparing for Summer 2021 at Camp Alleghany

Yes we’re planning for camp! So here’s a blog post on what we’re looking at for all eventualities.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: coronavirus, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, planning, summer 2021

September 23, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

How We Weather The Covid Times At Home

Everyone with school-aged kids is facing a juggling act right now. This is how we’re getting through it with three young boys and a two-career family.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: coronavirus, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, Ellis, family, Mason, nature, Noah, Off-Season series, Outdoors, parenting, sports and fitness

September 18, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

A Transparent State of Camp

We want to be as transparent with you as possible about what we faced in closing our programs this past summer, and how we’re positioned for the future.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: #GhanyGoesON2020, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, coronavirus, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, Family Retreats, Ghany We Will Give, Lantern Scholarship Fund, teamwork

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 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

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