“I remember the moments of nostalgia in walking into the Dining Hall every time I’ve visited the past number of years, seeing new campers and new leaders fully engaged in devouring grilled cheese, hopping and scraping dishes, and trying desperately to land the salt shaker on the edge of the table.” Jon Berends ‘Dubya’
“When I try to characterize my favourite memories from the Boys’ Camp Dining Hall, the word ‘antics’ comes to mind. The creative minds of past Program Teams have taken the Dining Hall’s potential as a vast, open space with some tables and benches, and turned it into the site of camp’s craziest shenanigans. Images of […]
“Some of my favourite memories of my time serving at Boys Camp came during Late Shows in the BC Dining Hall. The tables and benches would be set up to form stadium seating and an old couch and desk completed the stage for whoever was the late night host that evening. The program staff always […]
“The life and times of a Boys Camp director is often centred in the dining hall! In the morning each tent/chalet group of campers and counselor would line up in front of the dining hall. It was a good way for me to start the day, walking along the porch enjoying the troops! And it […]
“What’s unique about the dining hall at camp is the diversity of stories that it has been host to over the years. From mealtime, to theme, to wide games, to even times of worship and bible study, the dining hall has been the hub of so much activity and so many memories. In fact my […]
“Rain is a serious blessing. Rain sustains life, and provides relief from some of the hottest summer days. Don’t get me wrong, I love rain. However, rain makes things wet. And at camp, sometimes rain can make things quite difficult. On the last night of every session of boy’s camp, we do a reflective campfire […]
