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Polar Bear 2016

July 19, 2016

Jumping in to the Routine

Adventure Daringly The Polar Bear call was sounded in the bays at 7:50 am, calling brave campers to the beach for our traditional morning dip in …

Crisp 2016

July 18, 2016

Welcome to Boys Camp, Session B!

Thanks to all of our parents and campers for joining Boys Camp yesterday. We were a little nervous that it would rain, but the clouds …

Cabin Photo Shoot at Beach 2016

July 18, 2016

Kickoffs and Inspiration

Rise and Shine The first full day of camp dawned bright and early with the 8 AM rising bell and beautiful sunshine. The entire camp …

Camper Smiles 2016

July 17, 2016

White Caps on the Lake Welcome Session B Campers

Opening Day A stormy morning gave way to a gorgeous, windy opening day at Miniwanca Girls Camp as we welcomed 108 campers for Session B. Combined with …

July 13, 2016

jetty sock and other festivities

Good day to you all, it’s that time again, time for another update! We’ve been here a while now but things are far from dull, …

July 13, 2016

Merrowvista Four Trails Update 7/12/16

With session A coming to a close, our explorer villages are coming back to Merrowvista from their final trips. Today Jefferson village returned from their …

July 11, 2016

Final Trips for Four Trails at Merrowvista

All of our explorer villages enjoyed some time in camp over the past two days. As they prepared for their third and final adventures of …

July 10, 2016

Merrowvista’s Four Fold Tournament Kickoff

Hello Merrowvista friends and family! It’s another silver day here in the Canaan Valley, but Merrowvista campers never let that halt their adventures. After a …

Pipers at the High Ropes Challenge Course for Adventure Day

July 9, 2016

Adventure Day

After a week of Interest Groups, Tribal Games, Night’s Doings, and typical scheduled days, Adventure Day came along! As the Polar Bear call woke sleepy …

July 9, 2016

The last few days for 2-weekers and looking forward to the final week of Session A

Hello! My name is Lucy and I am writing a guest blog post for you today. Here at camp, I am an Itokan which is …

July 8, 2016

Merrowvista Four Trails Update 7/8/16

Here’s some news from the land of Four Trails! Jefferson, Madison and Shaw villages are all back at Merrowvista until the 10th, when they will …

July 7, 2016

Merrowvista update July 6, 2016

Hello parents, back again with another update but before we get into what we’ve been up to since last time I wanted to let you …

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