by From the Crane Lake Blog | May 17, 2017 | Fundraising, Leadership
The reviews are in, and the Camp Gala was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who turned out to celebrate or who purchased an ad or sponsorship as tribute to our most deserving honorees. More than 400 members of our extended camp community gathered on Saturday...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Apr 24, 2017 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Leadership, Volunteerism
by Mark Daniels, Eisner & Crane Lake Board Chair I love Jewish camping and specifically Eisner and Crane Lake Camps, and I am thrilled that I have the opportunity to volunteer and help strengthen the camps and the Reform Movement through my position on the Eisner...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Feb 27, 2017 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Featured, Leadership
by Sarah Lauing, Associate Director Last night at the Oscars, “La La Land” producer Jordan Horowitz was faced with the reality that he had lost the Best Picture nomination, despite the announcement that he had won. Under these challenging circumstances,...
by jared | Aug 13, 2016 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Education, Featured, Leadership, Reform Jewish Living, Summer 2016, Uncategorized
Taking time each summer to spend at Crane Lake Camp is a wonderful opportunity for our staff members. Some work as teachers and Jewish professionals year round, and look to camp during the summer for extra resources during the year. Some of the programs they run...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 12, 2016 | 20s & 30s, Alumni, Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Leadership, Summer 2016
by Ari Matz, Crane Lake alumna Crane Lake Camp is a magical place. I don’t think I fully understood this idea until I was away from it. This is my first summer since I began my CLC adventures in Nitzanim that I have not returned to the bubble. While closing this...
by jared | Jun 30, 2016 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Featured, Friendships, Leadership, Summer 2016
A poem by Darcy Golding, Camper Care Assistant I am here, I can hear the sounds of camp around me. We are here in this place with so many faces old and new surrounding you ten months for two ready for adventures galore. We shall laugh and we shall cry but in this...