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Entries from February 2008

Improving Youth Experiences In Summer Programs – ACA Report

February 21st, 2008 · No Comments

I was just surfing the web before an OCA Board meeting and came across this report from the ACA.  I read lots of articles on FindArticles website and this one lead me to the ACA report. We need to take time to read reports like this, and look at the research being done in the [...]

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Tags: camping · marketing · staff training

Canadian Camping (December 1957) – The President Quotes

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments

This is an excerpt from an article in the December 1957 edition of Canadian Camping Magazine. The President Quotes… F.M. Van Wagner, Director Camp Nomininque Anyone who has been engaged in camp work for twenty-five years or more must be aware of the great changes that have taken place in both our theory and practice. [...]

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A Tribute to Gord Wright, founder of Bark Lake & the Ontario Camp Leadership Centre

February 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It was recently brought to my attention that Gord Wright had passed away on November 15, 2007. David Spencer sent me an email after being on the Ontario Camp Newsletter Squidoo Page that I had maintained until recently (I now place content on this site: yoyojoe.com). David wanted everyone in the camp community to know [...]

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Tags: camping