Category Archives: Stories
Breaker’s Story
“I was new to the Pioneer Camp summer community, even though I had worked 5 months as an Instructor with the Outdoor Ed program. I still remember walking into the BC dining hall during Sr. Pre-Camp right in the middle of a session and seeing all the guys turn and look towards me. It was […]
McGee’s Story
“I’m sure it’s been said by many, but the dining hall was the hub of camp; whether it was coming back from a day off as a summer staff and being swept up into the business of camp at breakfast or even participating/teaching activities all morning or afternoon and re-connecting with the buzz at the […]
John Lex’s Story
“I remember watching playing risk takers, diamond smugglers and movie nights which all took place in the boys’ camp dining hall.” John Lex
Laura’s Story
“Not only did I work at the boy’s camp dining hall in the kitchen, but I remember them hosting the Girls to a performance of ‘Toymaker and Son’ put on by Youth with a Mission.” Laura Harman ‘Pepsi’
Zach’s Story
“When describing his experiences with the Boys Camp Dining Hall, the one and only Larry Offner used the word “Transformational”. Personally, I don’t think he could have said it better. My experiences in the dining hall have become a core foundation in who I am and I can’t express how thankful I am for the […]
Bryan’s Story
“Is it just me or was ‘The Great Escape’ shown for the heralded movie night every single week during the summer? I always went the first 2 weeks of summer (for 4+ summers in the early 80’s) and the one constant was one of the greatest movies of all time. Every time we watched The […]