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We awoke to bright blue skies and the promise of a lovely warm summer day. The weather this week has been perfect (from my perspective as a “native”) ...
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I am an introvert but always wanted to be an extrovert. Oh to be the kind of person who is completely at ease in a crowd! I prayed for this attitude b...
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A good friend used to say that “Life is just a series of adjustments”. His name was H.M. Barfield (Lell Harboe’s father who spent many summers helping...
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Today is the Second day of classes but interestingly, the campers will be taking classes for the first time. This is because we run an every other day...
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My favorite moment yesterday afternoon came as the girls ran into the Pavilion for their first “Assembly” of the camp session. The bugle blows, lettin...
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My father used to get so excited about Opening Day… he was always giddy about every moment of this magnificent day. He loved that moment when the firs...
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It has been a very busy day and I almost forgot to do an update! SORRY!!! About the only people that care about what is on the blog today are those wh...
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I often am asked the question: “What do you do in the winter”. Fair question… Camp is an amazing place (it impacts lives, is fun, is deeply satisfying...
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Cinderella was the Banquet last night and the girls loved the surprise! The Dining Hall was magical…the meal delicious. There is nothing more beautif...
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Challenge Day & Counselor Talent Show were a big hit and lots of fun! We will announce the winner of Challenge Day and Inspection tonight at Banqu...
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Carnival was a HUGE success! The campers had such a good time at the picnic with their cabins, riding the inflatables, eating cookies, cotton candy, ...
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After a rainy afternoon yesterday, we woke to a beautiful day at camp! The weather has been perfect today and we are enjoying activities and getting ...
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Breakfast Club is one of our favorite Greystone traditions started by my father JimDaddy. My brother “Jimboy” gives an inspirational thought for the ...
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BEST GROUP EVER!!! That is what all of our staff is saying about your girls! Great manners, beautiful smiles, thankful spirits, good listeners….we t...
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What a beautiful opening day for Junior Camp! We had perfect camp weather, and lots of smiling faces!! After our all camper assembly, the girls went...
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The countdown is officially on for Saturday, aka the first Opening Day of the summer!! Our staff’s orientation began on Tuesday, and the Head Staff h...
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Just days away from the summer…we are so very excited!! It feels like camp already, as our staff is arriving, boxes are being unpacked, and we are put...
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This time of year, camp can feel SO close… and yet we’re not quite there yet! You dream about your counselor, doodle pictures of your classes in schoo...
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Greystone could not run without our Group Leaders! They plan EP’s, stock Candy Shoppe, support our counselors, communicate with parents, dry a few tea...
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Everyone just likes you the way you are.
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It is hard to believe that we are just a week and a half away from our first Opening Day of the summer! Opening Day is one of the most exciting days o...
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There are a million reasons why the Head Staff loves camp. Every year here gives us more favorites and more things to love about this place - it’s why...
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Camp has never looked better, and every day we look out over all of that gorgeous green grass and are anticipating the day when you come running up to...
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If you ask a group of children what their favorite, most anticipated morning of the year is, the majority would answer, “Christmas morning!” If you as...
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Here in the bubble everything makes sense. I grow closer to friends and I’ve never felt closer to God and His creation. I never want to leave.
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I often tell people that my Greystone experiences have had the single most influential impact on my life of anything. I was blessed to be able to atte...
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http://resources.campgreystone.com/pdf/sparks/2017/Sparks-Summer-2017.pdf
Have you seen our 2017 Summer Sparks yet? From new classes this summer, to packing advice you’re going to want, this is one you do not want to miss!
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We have a very large community at camp, with many people who work year-round to make Greystone the very best it can be! We’ve introduced our Head Staf...
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It’s May - the month of camp!! Finally!!!! We really can’t wait. Things are in full swing as we are putting the final touches on everything to get rea...