Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 12, 2017
A Perfect Beach Day and the Leader Frolic
The morning dawned gloomy and rain threatened early on. This morning was supposed to be our co-ed Fun Run, named Doc Wheels after the camp doctor who was a big...
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July 10, 2017
Safari, Growth, and a Typical Day
It was a beautiful golden day here at Miniwanca this Monday July 10th! We started our morning with a bit of a cloudy sky and all took a rest from...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 9, 2017
Tribal Cup and Voyageur Send Off
Happy Sunday to all! We had a great start to our morning with the traditional half hour of extra sleep and WancaBread breakfast. Sadly this morning we had to say...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 8, 2017
Lip Sync Battle
Welcome to week three at Miniwanca! Even though it is still Saturday, and our third week does not start until tomorrow, today is the unofficial start of week three. We...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 7, 2017
Adventure Day
What a day at camp it has been. We are coming to the end of our second week of the session and that means it is time for an Adventure...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 5, 2017
Four Trails Trips and a Typical Day at Miniwanca
After all the fun and energy of yesterday’s Fourth of July celebrations, it was nice to slip back into the schedule of a quiet typical day here in Girls Camp....
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 4, 2017
Happy 4th of July!
Happy Fourth of July, friends! The Fourth is one of the most special days we have at Miniwanca all year long, and it was such a joy to have your...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 3, 2017
Soldiers and Spies!
What a beautiful day it has been at Miniwanca! Our campers started off this golden day with some Waterfront Fun (with a light swim assessment) down at Stony Lake and...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 2, 2017
Something Sacred and 2A Opening Day
This Sunday morning Girls Camp gathered together for one of our more special traditions: Something Sacred. Something Sacred is a way in which Miniwanca experiences our R (religious) Fold. Through...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
July 2, 2017
Stony Lake Fun Day
Yesterday ended our first week of camp, and it was both a sad and very happy day. The morning brought sadness as we said goodbye to our one week campers,...
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June 30, 2017
Tribal Council and Four Trails Updates
Friday June 30th It’s amazing to realize that we are coming to the end of our first week of camp already! The time has surely flown, and yet we have...
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June 29, 2017
Welcome to the Wild West
After a rainy night, we awoke to clearing skies and warmer air. We did a quick Polar Bear dip and then gathered for Morning Stretch presented by our youngest campers....
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June 28, 2017
A Beautiful Silver Day
Today’s theme of the day has been Best Self, and through this beautiful silver day our campers have shown how they can be their best by being cheerful even when...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
June 27, 2017
Imagination
The morning dawned crisp and clear today as the sun rose over Stony Lake. Our early morning Polar Bears headed down to Lake Michigan to take the first plunge of...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
June 27, 2017
Monday June 26 – Helping the Tribe Along
Greetings from Girls Camp! Yesterday was another wonderful day, full of action and fun. The day started off with a bang when our campers found out what tribe they are...
Girls Camp
Miniwanca
June 26, 2017
Summer Camp 2017 Begins!
We are so excited to welcome campers back to Miniwanca! Since August 5th of 2016, Girls Camp has been quietly waiting for this very day, when hundreds of campers joined...