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Greystone All Stars

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Check'em out. The greatest summer camp staff, period. Greystone girls rock. Go »

 

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Winter gathering and MORE!

Monday, February 4, 2008

It amazes me how long it takes me to put these updates together...thanks for checking them out. I love sharing fun photos with you. Remember- if you ever see me out and about during the year, ask me to take a photo for the web. I have gotten pretty good about remembering. However sometimes I get so excited about running into people that I forget to take a photo. more

 

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A Fabulous Wedding and fun Updates!

Issue 77, Vol. 08
Friday, February 1, 2008

As I sit here with ice forming icicles outside, I am excited to share with you the fun of Doty's wedding. We had such a good time celebrating her big day. Sarah and Rob Brown, Nancy, Lisa, Kevin, Hayes, Sarah, Emily, and I were all there for the fun! Check out the photos! more

 

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Winter Fun!

Issue 76, Vol. 07
Wednesday, December 26, 2007

This update took me Fo-Eva!! Sorry about that. I was all over the place! Seattle, California, North Carolina, etc. In addition to that I was having MAJOR computer problems!! I think that they are all better now.

I hope that you like the photos that I have to share. I sure enjoyed taking them OR smiling in them!! more

 

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Where have I been?

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

This update spans a good bit of time before Thanksgiving. If all goes well, I should have another update very soon for the time since Thanksgiving working up to Christmas. Campers and staff, get excited about your Christmas Sparks. It should be going on in a week or so. more...

 

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Running, Cheesy Chicken and fun!

Issue 75, Vol. 07
Monday, November 26, 2007

You will love the photos that I am sharing with you this week. There are some from an awesome track meet. There are some from a fun Superhero 5K in Asheville. There is a photo of the cutest dog and it is NOT Luka. :) more

 

Running Club

Monday, November 12, 2007

Welcome to the Greystone Running Club! Check out the newest way to increase your health and fitness, have fun, celebrate friendship and earn fun Greystone gear!

 

iTunes iMixes

Thursday, November 8, 2007

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Fall Color, Dog Camp Update and fun with friends!

Issue 74, Vol. 07
Friday, November 2, 2007

I hope that you have fun checking out the photos in this update. I always like to share photos of fall in the mountains. I also like to update you on the Dog Camp dogs... more

 

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From CA to MD to VA

Friday, November 2, 2007

I hope that you love these photos! I have some from Lell's trip to California, some from my trip to Clemson, Furman, Baltimore, & Washington and Lee. I was even laughing when I was putting this together...more

 

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Portland, ME - Let's go on a run...

Monday, October 11, 2007

I can not wait for you to check out the photos of our amazing adventure in Portland, Maine! We headed up there to finish a goal we set in May. Beginning with Kenzie setting the goal of running her first marathon (26.2 miles!!), we started to assemble a team. more...

 

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Camp Is Over

Issue 73, Vol. 07
Wednesday, October 11, 2007

Well, it was another fantastic summer at Greystone and I know you can't wait for next year! I sure can't!! We have so many fun things ahead of us. I have recently begun recruiting and I am getting back into the Update swing of things! Get excited about all the fun updates that you will see this year. more...

 

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Greystone Podcast

Issue 73, Vol. 07
Tuesday, July 24, 2007

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The Greystone Gazette

Monday, June 11, 2007

Back at the newsstand after a long hiatus, The Greystone Gazette is hot off the presses!

Current issues:

 

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Races, Diamonds, and more Diamonds!!

Issue 72, Vol. 07
Tuesday, May 1, 2007

I think this is my most fun update in a while!! I tried to document a fun horse race. I hope you enjoy my rhyme.

After that an engagement, a wedding and another engagement!! Get excited to see who!! more...

 

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Goodman/Brown and a super fast race!!

Thursday, May 4, 2007

I hope that you love the photos that I am sharing with you from this road trip! I have a few more to add and I will VERY soon. The Goodman/Brown wedding was amazing! Check out the photos from the fun we had. We are so excited for Sarah and Rob. I know that God will bless them. more...

 

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Clemson/Furman/etc.

Monday, April 16, 2007

I have been a little behind in my Travel & Recruiting posts. I hope you enjoy this one. I was out at Furman, Clemson and Wofford. There are also some other fun photos that I have included. I hope that you have checked out the last Weekly Update with footage of the new Greystone horse. more...

 

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Amazing, Amazing, Amazing

Issue 71, Vol. 07
Thursday, April 5, 2007

Absolutely everything in this update is amazing!! I can not wait for you to check out the photos. I do not want to give anything away before you see the photos...so go ahead and click the link above!

 

Staff List 2007

Updated Monday, April 9, 2007

I hope that you are ready to check out the working staff list!! I say "working" because I will be updating it all the time. In fact, I have a ton of names to add soon! The names that are in blue are ones that I have also put on the staff bio list. You can click the name and get to read more about the counselor and see more photos. I will be updating the staff bios also - If you want to see a list of Staff Bios click HERE more...

 

 

Pray for the Salters family

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Updated

Please take a few minutes now & each day to pray for the Salters family. more...

 

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Celebrate!!

Issue 70, Vol. 07
Tuesday, March 20, 2007

You will love this update! Sarah and Rob are getting married soon. There was a little get together celebrating the upcoming BIG day. Check it out!

There are also some other funny photos. Enjoy!

 

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Where have I been and where have your friends been?

Wednesday, March 20, 2007

I have been super busy getting the staff ready for the summer. Along the way I have tried to take photos of everyone I have seen. It is true that sometimes I miss the opportunity to take a photo, but for the most part I get it done. :)

 

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February Fun!

Tuesday, February 20, 2007 (Helen G and Rachel Strull's Birthdays are today!)

I hope you enjoy my HUGE assortment of photos for this update! I kept adding them on and adding them on...I finally had to stop knowing that you would rather see what I have than wait any longer for me to get this done. :) more...

 

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Funny Photo, Baby and a Wedding!

Issue 69, Vol. 07
Tuesday, February 6, 2007

This update is so fun! The first photo makes me laugh, the second is so sweet and the ones to follow are so fun! You will love having a window into a fun camp wedding. Fomer campers, staff and JIMBOY! more...

 

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So fun!

Issue 68, Vol. 07
Thursday, January 18, 2007

You will love this update! Jan Scott's wedding looked like SO much fun! I wish I could have been there! Camp was in session. However, I was there in spirit. You will love the photos that I was sent. Also - there are some photos of the NEW counselor hut. more...

 

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Where have I been?

Thursday, January 18, 2006

You will love the mix of photos that I am sharing with you this time. I even threw in a few trivia questions! Have you been keeping up with your camp friends? Have you read your latest Sparks magazine? I love Christmas because I hear from so many camp friends. more...

 

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Holiday Fun!

Issue 67, Vol. 06
Thursday, December 21, 2006

I have been collecting all kinds of photos for this update. I hope you like them. There is a little bit of everything...

Many of you are traveling over this holiday break. Please be safe & have a ton of fun! If you have any fun holiday traditions...more

 

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Winter is Here

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Merry Christmas! Feliz Navidad! I hope you are all doing well! I must say that I am ready for Christmas this year. I am almost done with my shopping & everything that I have gotten so far is wrapped & under my Charlie Brown Christmas tree. :) more...

 

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Where have I been? What happened at camp?

Wednesday, November 29, 2006

I have been "on the road" since the 17th. I will be flying back to Asheville tomorrow. I will be in the office on Friday, then off to Nashville! Here is where I will be: more...

 

 

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Updating and Sharing

Issue 66, Vol. 06
Tuesday, November 28, 2006

My update this week starts with a fun photo of Freckles the dog. There are photos of cabin reunions, staff reunions & Sally's dog dressed up. I hope you enjoy them all. I will be working on a new Travel & Recruiting update also. more...

 

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Where in the world am I?

Tuesday, November 7, 2006

I love getting to share photos with everyone! That way you get to see who I see. In fact, I worry so much when I am on the road that I will forget to take a photo, its crazy! I have a much more traveling to do. Keep checking back with me to more...

 

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Fall is almost gone and I have BIG news!!

Issue 65, Vol. 06
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Friends, you will LOVE the update this week. I have such a variety of photos to share with you. When you get to the end of the photos you will be SO EXCITED!! I promise that it is worth it.

I bet you all are getting excited about Turkey Day! more...

 

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Fall is fun!

Issue 64, Vol. 06
Tuesday, October 10, 2006

I think that you guys will love my update!  There is a little bit of everything. I love it when staff & campers send me photos from the summer.  I also love it when they send me photos from home, school, reunions, etc... more...

 

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Fall is Fun!

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

I love sharing photos of camp memories with you!  I love sharing photos that I have taken on the road with you!  Please let me know if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for my updates to the Greystone site. more...

 

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Fall is almost here!

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

School has started for most of you out there.  That means gearing up for next summer to all of us here at camp.  We have been busy knocking down the Counselor Hut, sanding & painting the bungalows, and all kinds of other things around camp. more...

 

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Camp Is Over

Issue 63, Vol. 06
Monday, September 11, 2006

By the time you read this you will probably be back in school - how crazy is that? Well, it was another fantastic summer at Greystone and I'm sure you can't wait for next year! more...

 

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Camp Is Almost Here!!

Issue 62, Vol. 06
Monday, May 22, 2006

I am STOKED that the summer is back!  Jimboy, Laura, Katie & the rest of the Greystone gang work hard all year to make the summer the BEST ever! more...

 

 

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Staff for Summer 2006
& Update Coming!

Issue 61, Vol. 06
Saturday, April 15, 2006

Every day I try & get to update the website and it seems every day there is something that keeps me from doing so. I apologize for that. However, I am VERY excited to link you to the Staff list (so far) for 2006. more...

 

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Four Campers, 1 Trip & a Wedding

Issue 60, Vol. 06
Wednesday, March 15, 2006

As I have told you all many times, if you send me photos you will see them on the website! Check out a few campers who met up at a college where they plan to be freshman next year. Check out our FAB group leader Lisa more...

 

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My travels...

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

I am a bit behind in my posting. Thank you for your patience. I have had some technical difficulties. However, I think that you will love this travel update!! I got to go to Davidson, UNC-Chapel Hill, more...

 

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Variety is the Spice of Life

Monday, February 13, 2006

So as I sit here on a cold Monday, I am reminded of all the cool people I have seen over the last few weeks. I am also happy to share with all of you the many photos that get shared with me. more...

 

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Chicago with Kelly and Sarah!

Issue 58, Vol. 06
Monday, February 13, 2006

I get asked all the time...what do you do when camp is not going on? Are you bored? Do you stare at the walls? Do you sleep in everyday? Do you swim in the lake all year round? more...

 

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Greystone Video

Monday, February 13, 2006

You know you want to watch it...

Starring: Jimdaddy, Jimboy, Libby, Margaret, Laura, Kelly, and... YOU!

 

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A Collection of Fun...

Issue 57, Vol. 05
Monday, December 5, 2005

Sometimes I have so much to share it is a collection of items...to be honest it is pretty random bits of information. However, I know that you will love to see it all. Just understand that I know that it is a random group of photos. more...

 

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Winter Travels

Monday, December 5, 2005

Hello friends! I am so happy to share these photos with you. I love collecting all of them to share with you. I feel especially lucky to get to travel around to visit with camp friends to talk about what is going on in their lives & to interview potential staff for next summer. I must tell you that this was a great trip! I started at more...

 

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Who have I seen lately?

Issue 57, Vol. 05
Monday, November 13, 2005

I have been SUPER busy traveling around looking for the country's BEST counselors for this summer. Along the way I have seen some former Greystone campers, staff & friends. In addition, some of you have emailed me photos to share. more...

 

John John's CCW Presentation

Monday, November 7, 2005

One of the ministries the Greystone offering supported this year was a missions trip to India that was coordinated by one of our counselors, J. David John (aka John John, who was a main camp counselor for 12 years), and included former Greystone counselors Tricia Radford, Brian Sanders, and Mallory Horton!

View John's presentation! PDF - 5MB

 

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Seasons

Issue 56, Vol. 05
Monday, October 31, 2005 (Happy Halloween!)

One thing I love about living here in the mountains is the season change! The trees are starting to really change & I want to more...

 

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Fall is here!

Thursday, October 20, 2005

Wow! The fall is here. Summer is gone, but no worries Summer 2006 will be here soon! Sarah Goodman, who now is year round in the office told me that as of yesterday it was 222 days until Junior Camp, more...

 

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Summer & Fall Weddings

Issue 55, Vol. 05
Wednesday, October 19, 2005

I am always happy to share the joy of weddings with you all. Since Greystone is an all-girls camp there is always a wedding somewhere more...


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We love Off-Season!

Saturday, September 10, 2005

It is true! We love off-season. I will tell you the real reason why. It is SO fun to see camp friends even when it is not summer! Have you ever run into a camp friend in a funny place? An airport? An amusement park? A new school? It is super fun to see a familiar face & then realize, WOW! I know her from camp more...

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Camp Is Over

Issue 54, Vol. 05
Wednesday, September 7, 2005

By the time you read this you will be back in school - how crazy is that? Well, it was another fantastic summer at Greystone and I'm sure you can't wait for next year! more...

 

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Who are the Group Leaders this summer?

Issue 52, Vol. 05
Thursday, May 26, 2005

We are so excited about this summer! I have been waiting for the exciting moment when the 2005 staff start to arrive to help get camp ready for the campers! That day has come & we are so happy! Right now we...

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New York City & other fun events!!

Issue 52, Vol. 05
Monday, May 2, 2005

It is getting so close to camp! The buzz around here is all about the dining hall porch, the new slide, the awesome staff that will be working this summer, more...

 

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So many schools & so many funny counselors!!

Monday, May 2, 2005

I love to get out of the office during the fall, winter & spring to visit our wonderful staff members out at their schools! I visit with them, talk about camp, make plans for the upcoming summer & meet their friends. more...

Radio Refresh

Thursday, March 31, 2005

Get revved up for the summer with a whole bunch of photos from last year!
Launch the Greystone Radio and see for yourself. We can't wait for SUMMER!

 

The 2005 Staff List is online!

Friday, March 25, 2005

I am so happy to be able to share the staff list that we have so far. I say so far, because I am adding names to it all the time. Email me & let me know how excited you are! kelly@campgreystone.com

 

Greystone Screensaver

Friday, March 25, 2005

Scoot over to the Downloads page, scroll down a little, and check it out!

 

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Fun photos from a camper!

Issue 51, Vol. 05
Tuesday, February 15, 2005

I love it when I get great photos sent to me from a camper. I received about 20 photos from a fun camper & I though more...

 

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On the road...

Monday, February 14, 2005

Hello friends! I have not been updating a ton & for that I am sorry. However, I have been collecting tons of photos to share with you! I hope you like seeing some of the people I have seen as well as checking out more...

The Barn

Wednesday, January 5, 2005

We just launched a new section of the website - the Greystone Equestrian Center. Stop in at The Barn for the latest news from Justine. Meet Benny and our other new addition named...more

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January is here!

Issue 50, Vol. 05
Thursday, January 20, 2005

Hi Friends!

I bet you are all worried about me. I bet you think that I do not know the difference between a month & a week. Well, rest asssured that I do know the difference. I have been super bogged down with silly things to do that I have not been able to update my weekly update. That is so sad. However, I have put togehter a fun group of photos for you. more...

 

 

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Winter is here!

Tuesday, December 28, 2004

Wow! How the time flies! I can not believe that Christmas was last weekend & New Years is this weekend! I hope you all have had wonderful times with family & friends! Here at camp we have been plugging away...more

 

 

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Random Fun & Happiness

Issue 48, Vol. 04
Thursday, December 16, 2004

Hey friends! I am so excited to tell you fun news, share personal triumphs & show you some really funny photos!...more

 

 

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Where did November go?

Monday, November 22, 2004

Wow! I can not believe that Thanksgiving is this week! I know that you have tons of plans for the week. I know that I do. I will be heading to...more

 

 

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Fall Update

Issue 47, Vol. 04
Monday, November 22, 2004

As I sit in my office & look out on a very dry Lake Edith, I am reminded of how wonderful camp is when campers & staff are here. We never quite realize how lucky we are to have...more

 

 

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October is here!

Tuesday, October 29, 2004

NEW photos added...

Hey there friends! Well my journey is about to begin. I have packed some of my bags & I will be hitting the road very soon to visit colleges all over the place. I hope to get to see so many of you when I am out there. I have a tenative schedule...more

 

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Hurricanes & Weddings

Issue 46, Vol. 04
Tuesday, October 12, 2004

Camp has been busy with all kinds of things going on! The storms only set us back a little. Power outage for a good bit of time & some small headaches.

 

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ready for ivan!

Issue 45, Vol. 04
Wednesday, September 15, 2004

Hey there friends! I am updating you on the status of poor Lake Edith. There has been a bunch of drama when it comes to her levels. Read more... Look below to see what it looked like just a few short days ago!

 

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Hurricane frances came to camp!

Issue 44, Vol. 04
Thursday, September 9, 2004

Wow! Even though I had watched the news & saw the rain, I was not prepared for what camp would look like when I got here. Read more...