We enjoyed a concert by Sean McConnell last night. He was very laid back and had an absolutely beautiful voice. He played all of his own work, really ...
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Comfort
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Rest
The sun rose at 6:23 this morning, temperature was a perfect 62 degrees, humidity a low 50%… time to run! I hit the track before the campers so that I...
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Five Year
Why does Greystone have so many campers who return for so many years? It is a good question for with greater understanding comes deeper appreciation. ...
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Aftermath
We all know the feeling that follows a really wonderful experience. That warm, satisfied, happy emotion that fills the heart after a big event that tu...
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Thursday
Council Fire took place as normal last night. This was a blessing because of the huge rain storm that hit camp during 7th period. The skies opened up ...
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Challenge Day
Today is Challenge Day, a wonderful tradition that ALWAYS happens ten days into camp. Ten days happens to be the “fulcrum point” of the camp experienc...
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The 4th
Happy 4th of July! We love the 4th at Greystone. We love our country. We celebrate this attitude with the Flag Ceremony every day and on the 4th we ta...
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Delight
People are what make camp great. It is a fact that derives from our status as image bearers of the Most High. Each and every person is a wonder and de...
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Sunday
The Bible tells us that God made the earth in 6 days and rested on the seventh. He called that day the Sabboth and gave it as a blessing to all mankin...
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Memory Books
Hopefully by now you now have a large number of photographs that “spoke” to you this summer. It is our hope that these pictures will be treasured for ...
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Saturday
Let me begin with a quick word about last night’s Opening Vespers. As I said before, this is a most unexpected EP to put into the first days of camp (...
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TGIF
Well, it’s Friday and we are SO GLAD! NOT because the work week is drawing to an end. NOT because this has been a very difficult week and we are glad ...
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Garbage In Garbage Out
Computer programers are taught early on that Garbage In will always lead to Garbage Out. In other words: faulty data put into a program will always le...
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Almost Perfect
Bright blue skies, very low humidity, cool mornings, warm afternoons, light breeze, smiles everywhere… it is an almost perfect start to camp and we ar...
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A Great Day
What does it mean to be created in the image of God? Big question but one that these girls are encouraged to consider as we make choices as to how we ...
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We're Off!
As you probably know, our Opening Day weather was just about perfect! Cooler than normal temperatures, not a cloud in the sky, and a light breeze comi...
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Main!
We can’t believe it… Main Camp is here! This is the big show, the main event, the keynote, the standard for all other camps… It Going To Be Amazing! M...
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Grand Finale
On opening day we started our opening assembly with a line of counselors cheering the campers into the Pavilion. The girls could hear the cheers of th...
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Banquet Day
Today is banquet day. A day of great joy at camp, one that is sweet in a way that is quite special. In my normal work year I experience each and every...
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Satisfaction
The play was SO CUTE!!! We could not be more proud of the Directors, Cast, and Crew who worked so very hard to bring it all together in the last minut...
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Mountaintop Moments
The Production EP last night was delightful. Such great dancing, singing, cheering, “stomp”, guitar, and even some basic juggling! You would have been...
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Countdown
We have entered the “golden week” of June Camp: the countdown to Banquet Day has begun and everyone is keenly aware of that fact. Ceramics projects mu...
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Prize Day!
Our final Stumblers of June Camp is a big deal to the girls. The t-shirt reward for running both Sundays is the first reward for perservereing through...
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Saturday
The Breakfast Club joke is a big deal around here. Campers are always asking what the next joke will be (they know the jokes by heart and love to get ...
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Friday
Today we got an extra hour of sleep due to a little thing we call “Sleep Late Friday”. We do this every week at Main Camp and everyone loves it! You w...
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Thursday
The report from our big carnival is good… the weather was perfect (last year it rained), the food was amazing, the rides were awesome, and spirits wer...
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Wednesday
We have now been in camp for ten days. In ten days we will go home. That is the very definition of the half way point of the session. At this point we...
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Tuesday
Last night was so much fun! The “Grandma” theme was a hit (basically a team building series of games where cabin groups walked around camp acting like...
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Monday Morning
Happy Monday everyone! This begins our “Middle” week of camp, the best week of camp in my opinion. I like to describe it to be the “sweet center” of t...
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Sunday
Sundays should be different… the Bible tells us that God made the earth in 6 days and rested on the seventh. He called that the Sabboth and gave it as...
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