Travel Information for Wednesday 11, 2010 Wednesday will be a long day for your daughter! We’ll have about a 5:30 am wake-up bell and the buses will leave camp at about 7:00 am for the Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport. Campers are heading to over 20 different cities around the U.S. and as far away as South [...]
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DATELINE: CASS LAKE, MINNESOTA In a surprise ceremony held today, August 7, 2010, the dining hall at Camp Kamaji was named “Sloan Hall” to celebrate Marjena Sloan’s 30th consecutive summer as Kamaji’s Head Cook. If you have been lucky enough to be a Kamaji camper or staff member during the past three decades, your memories [...]
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Thursday’s evening program was really something special. It was the first-ever, Kamaji Float Parade. Each porch group created their own float for the parade, their own song to explain the theme of their float, and their own float costumes. You might be thinking that sounds like a lot of work. That’s why the Float Parade [...]
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First of all, I apologize for not writing more often. We’ve been busy with everyday camp life, and the time just got away from me. I’ll do better this next week. That said let’s review a few of the program highlights from the past week and a half. We must start with Sunday August 1st. [...]
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As Mike wrote in an earlier blog posted on July 21st “Most days at Kamaji, the campers attend four different instructional activity periods — two in the morning and two in the afternoon — and have a free period at the end of the afternoon. They don’t necessarily go to instructional activities with campers from [...]
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Yesterday was the session’s first Adventure Day. If your daughter is new to Kamaji, you probably don’t know what that is. Most days, the campers attend four different instructional activity periods — two in the morning and two in the afternoon — and have a free period at the end of the afternoon. They don’t [...]
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. . . spend their time while their daughters are at Kamaji!! The mom who sent in the picture (printed with permission of all present in the photo) writes: For the 3rd summer, many of your Chicago campers moms have enjoyed a lovely night out together w/o having to get home for our kids. Someone [...]
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(Published on Kamaji’s Blog August 15, 2009 but worth putting it front-and-center again) I woke abruptly, with a catch in my throat as I realized the immediacy of the day, both for myself and for her. I have missed her. I am aching to put my arms around her after a month’s absence. I am [...]
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TRAVEL INFORMATION FOR JULY 14, 2010 July 14th will be a long day for your daughter! We’ll have about a 5:30 am wake-up bell and the buses will leave camp at about 7:00 am for the Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport. Campers are heading to 20 different cities around the country. We sent you our flight schedule [...]
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The campers and counselors enjoyed an absolutely spectacular camp day. Bright sunshine, crystal clear skies, light breezes and temps in the upper 70′s. Kamaji looked like a movie set today. Cabin 4 Porch 2, Cabin on the Hill, Nutshell Porch 3 and Cabin 1 Porch 2 all left on their respective canoe trips. For those [...]
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