Welcoming the Next Generation of ‘Ghany Girls: Mini Camp 2025!
On June 15, Camp Alleghany joyfully kicked off its beloved “Mini Camp” week! Now in its 22nd year, Mini Camp has become a cherished tradition, offering a one-of-a-kind, one-week experience specifically designed for younger girls who are new to the world of sleepaway camp.
Packing for Mini Camp, A Veterans Guide
Packing for Mini Camp is a whole new adventure for you and especially for the little girl who will cross the river with the fruits of your labor.
Meet Maggie, Our New Mini Camp Director!
Hi! I’m Maggie Webb Meyer, and I am honored to take on the Tie Dye Tiara as the Mini Camp Director this summer!
I started at Alleghany when I was seven years old – the same age as our youngest Mini Campers! I spent 12 magical summers there from 1990-2001, along with my four sisters, my cousin, and dozens of lifelong friends I collected each term.
The Best Way to Start the Summer, Staff Training!
As our recap series of Summer 2022 continues, I’d like to share a little peek into our ever-so-important Staff Training period at the beginning of the summer. Our Staff Training is a full two weeks, and it’s so important that we rarely allow counselors to miss any part of it. Of course, extenuating circumstances do […]
Who’s at Alleghany the First Time of All? Mini Campers!
20 Years of Mini Camp How do I begin to summarize 20 years of tie-dye fun at Camp Alleghany‘s Mini Camp? Two decades of fun, mostly in the sun, along the banks of the Greenbrier at our beloved Camp Alleghany! Suffice it to say it’s the greatest gift I could give back to the camp […]
A Thank You to our Campers, Counselors, and Staff of Summer 2022, We Miss You!
Goodbye Summer 2022 Our Summer 2022 season has officially come to a close, and as I sit here looking out over an empty Alleghany I am reminded of all our Campers, Counselors, Staff, and Volunteers who filled our tents this summer. Thanks to you, we filled our Play Hall with songs and laughter, circled campfires […]
Mini Camp Reflections, 2021
Cloud Q. Conrad returned to ‘Ghany to join other alums in spending a week as a Mini Camp Counselor. Read her joyful reflections on the experience.
Mini Camp 2021 Was Our Jam!
Mini Camp Director Beth-Anne (BA) Clark Thomas tells us a little bit more about this summer’s Mini Camp!
The Joys of Mother-Daughter Weekend 2021
So much fun was had at Mother-Daughter Weekend and it was AMAZING to be back at camp! See what MDW holds and plan to come next summer for camp’s 100th Anniversary!