Minnesota's Oldest Camp for Girls
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Wow! It’s Been a Great Few Days. You may think that the 4th of July was the biggest holiday during the past few days, but if you looked at Smugmug over the weekend, you know that the 4th of July took second place to Sunday’s Tribe Day. If a picture is worth a thousand words, [...]
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HOT FUN IN THE SUMMER SUN Thursday was a real summer day. It was more like a summer’s day in Alabama, but summer is summer. I don’t think anyone was complaining. The regular instructional activities took place during the day with a few modifications. For instance, the 2nd period riding class turned into a free-swim [...]
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A DAY OF KAMAJI FIRSTS Ed. Note: If you have Google Earth on your computer, “My Places” will take you many of the mentioned in this note. You can also get a wonderful look at good ol’ Camp Kamaji.) Monday was another day of cool, cloudy, drizzly weather so waking up to blue skies and [...]
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GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN Since last August, Ye Directors have been anticipating the opening of Kamaji’s 98th camping season. We spent all “off-season” working toward June 18, 2011. Even when winter weather made camp seem so far off, we imagined campers bounding off the buses on opening day, greeted by the warm summer [...]
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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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