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Sarah Brown

Events & Outreach Director

Sarah loves to help new campers get ready for the summer.

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Camp Inspired Random Acts of Kindness

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An old counselor once said that Greystone is a place where “kindness is a currency.” We couldn’t agree more. Greystone campers are just nice – sweet t...

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What We're Reading: Fall 2019

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When the summer winds down, and our year-round crew is getting back into the swing of our off-season schedule, one of the things we all love is findin...

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How We Celebrated Our 100th Summer

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For many years, we had been looking forward to our 100th summer at camp…organizing, thinking, and devising the best ways to celebrate Greystone’s cent...

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Last Minute Reminders - New Camper Blog Series

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Camp is a flurry of activity as we make the final preparations for our first Opening Day of the summer! We’re cutting the grass, firing up the ovens f...

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Packing for Closing Day - New Camper Blog Series

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We are getting so close to the summer, and we are really gearing up over here at camp! Boxes are pouring in each day, and we’re having our last meetin...

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Opening Day: Chaos or Calm? - New Camper Blog Series

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Today we’re talking about Opening Day, specifically looking at whether it is known as a day of chaos or calm. Most campers and parents love Opening Da...

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Countdown to the 100th: the 2000s

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How can we be at this point?! This post is our last Countdown to the 100th post before we jump into our 100th summer! If you haven’t had a chance to e...

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Opening Day Video - New Camper Blog Series

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We have a treat today! There is no better way to learn about Opening Day than by seeing it in action. You’re going to love seeing the ins and outs of ...

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Rest Hour Suggestions - New Camper Blog Series

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Welcome back to another week of our New Camper blog series! If you haven’t seen our other posts from this year, make sure to check them out. We are co...

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Laundry, Labels, Organization, and More - New Camper Blog Series

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Another Tuesday means another week of our New Camper Blog Series, our weekly series focused on getting our new camper families ready for their first s...

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Countdown to the 100th: the 1990s

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Welcome back to another of our Countdown to the 100th blog posts. Today, we are looking at the 1990s - such a great decade in Greystone’s history! The...

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Make the Most of Your Penpal - New Camper Blog Series

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Don’t you just love having a camp Penpal? It is one of our favorite Greystone traditions. This week, as part of our New Camper Blog Series, we are sha...

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Every Parent Should Know - New Camper Blog Series

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Parents, you are going to love our New Camper blog today! We are bringing you advice from current parents – things that our current camp families thin...

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Health and Safety - New Camper Blog Series

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Welcome back to another week of our New Camper Blog Series as we help prepare YOU, our new camper families, for your first summer at camp. This week w...

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Countdown to the 100th: the 1980s

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It is hard to believe we are nearing the end of our countdown to our 100th summer and have already reached the 1980s! I bet there are many of you out ...

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Rainy Days - New Camper Blog Series

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Welcome back New Camper families! Today we are talking about a camp favorite: Rainy Days! With all the rain we’ve been having in our area recently, it...

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Day In the Life - New Camper Blog Series

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Another Tuesday means another week in our New Camper Blog series! We’ve got a treat for you today with a fun video. Ever wonder what camp really feels...

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Everyday Extras - New Camper Blog Series

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Welcome New Camper families! I love the middle of February as it always kicks off my favorite blog series of the year: the New Camper Blog Series! Eve...

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Purchase a 100th Celebration Tabletop Book

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There is no better way to relive Greystone’s first 100 years than with our Centennial Celebration tabletop book.

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Register for the Alumnae Reunion!

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Registration for our 100th Celebration Alumnae Reunion is now open! Join us October 4-6, 2019 at Greystone as we celebrate all that God has done over ...

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Countdown to the 100th: the 1970s

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We are jumping into the 1970s today as part of our Countdown to the 100th - what a pivotal moment to be a camper at Greystone. For the many decades be...

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Greystone History: Similarities and Changes Since 1920

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As we are spending this year looking back on 100 years at Greystone, it is so much fun to see how much has changed in the past century. From building ...

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Countdown to the 100th: the 1960s

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With this post on the 1960s, we are half way done with our Countdown to the 100th - I can’t believe it! You are going to love learning all about life ...

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Greystone Resolutions for the New Year

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Greystone girls – the end of 2018 is such an exciting time; it means that 2019 is just a day away – the year of camp! Who is excited?! We sure are!! A...

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What We're Loving: Christmas Edition

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The year-round crew at Greystone LOVES the holiday season! We just celebrated Christmas yesterday up at camp with our big office Christmas party. We h...

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Countdown to the 100th: the 1950s

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Another month means one step closer to our 100th celebration, and this month, we are celebrating the 1950s! What a great decade to be a camper; the 19...

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Fall Contest: Design a Greystone T-shirt

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There is NOTHING a Greystone girl loves more than a camp t-shirt. Shirts at camp are pure gold. Campers anticipate so many different shirts during the...

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Countdown to the 100th: the 1940s

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Welcome back to our monthly Countdown to our 100th celebration as we take a special look at the 1940s. The 1940s may be my favorite decade of them all...

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