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Memories in the Making: September 2011
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Saturday, September 24, 2011. About ten miles south of Prescott, a fire spread, the Lookout Fire. With such steep, rugged, difficult terrain, helicopters would be necessary. Sometimes an opportunity comes along where the community is given a chance to come together to meet a need. In such times, Prescott Pines Camp is grateful to be able – if we can – to be a part of the work. This was one of those times. Friday, September 16, 2011.
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Memories in the Making: December 2010
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Monday, December 20, 2010. Stick Figure on Ascent. Have you ever drawn out your life map? When I taught seventh grade, I would have my students sketch one. Their roads were highlighted with elementary school events and birthday celebrations complete with Crayola colored balloons floating above the path. Some roads would dip down. Age 5: Parents divorce. The title of our camp blog is “Memories in the Making.”. I would love to see their...
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Memories in the Making: Lookout Fire
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Saturday, September 24, 2011. About ten miles south of Prescott, a fire spread, the Lookout Fire. With such steep, rugged, difficult terrain, helicopters would be necessary. Sometimes an opportunity comes along where the community is given a chance to come together to meet a need. In such times, Prescott Pines Camp is grateful to be able – if we can – to be a part of the work. This was one of those times. Witness the Life in Me.
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Memories in the Making: March 2011
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Thursday, March 24, 2011. A Swinging Vine of Doom and a Bull Moose. They were frustrated. Really frustrated. And this was the point. The key is to get them to a place where they are challenged but not beyond their ability, wrestling but not overwhelmed. 8221; Hunter shouts as he passes unsuccessfully through the Swinging Vine of Doom. (To the untrained eye, this merely appears as a blue jump rope). This is imperative to my pattern-.
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Memories in the Making: November 2010
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Monday, November 1, 2010. Inward Feet, Upward Lift. All her classmates had gone and it was her turn now. A little overweight and awkward in her pre-adolescent frame, she turns her attention to the dirt at her feet. She doesn’t want to go. “It’s fun! 8221; her classmates shout. “You don’t need to be afraid,” the teacher assures. But the ground is her only comfort and that is where her slightly turned-inward feet want to stay. She turns...
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Memories in the Making: February 2011
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Thursday, February 17, 2011. An Arresting Invasion in Boots. For not cleaning his room, Doc Holiday, Yosemite Sam and Johnny Ringo arrested him. Five minutes earlier, I was sitting at our Prescott Pines Camp promotional booth outside Desert Springs Community Church when a blond young woman with a cell phone poised to her ear was casually walking back and forth chatting with someone about houses in Connecticut. Go arrest him. Yeah,...
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Memories in the Making: Witness the Life in Me
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Friday, September 16, 2011. Witness the Life in Me. Witness the Life in Me. 8220;Oh, Sweetie, I just take it day by day now, ” she said with a smile. I smiled in return but the truth. In such a statement caused me to reflect later - was that the appropriate response? I hugged her. My blossoming baby-belly quickly bringing us close together, one of her arms tightly wrapped around. After all, his story in us and through us never ends...
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Memories in the Making: April 2011
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Thursday, April 14, 2011. When Campers Aren't Around. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). When Campers Arent Around. Subscribe in a reader. Enter your email address:.
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Memories in the Making: Walls and Weighted Tea Pots
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Saturday, November 12, 2011. Walls and Weighted Tea Pots. How would you go about tearing down a wall? A similar question that you perhaps might not have connected is this - how would you achieve some cathartic release? The camp’s mighty trebuchet is our answer to all three. He (or shall we call it a “she”? Made an appearance at our Pastors and Wives’ Retreat last month. Originally built for our Outdoor Ed program,. Take that awesome t...
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Memories in the Making: January 2011
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Memories in the Making. All the latest news about Prescott Pines Camp. Friday, January 28, 2011. Big Foot and the Green Team. The pink dyed ends of her hair flip out from underneath her gray derby style hat. Her green plastic Prescott Pines Camp bracelet stands out among the rest. She is the only one on her team; the other church has not arrived yet. First they huddle as a team to come up with a strategy. How will they keep the balloons from being popped by the counselors? They too are sent back. Confide...
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