Ropes at Crane Lake

by | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized

By Katy Copplestone, Ropes Director  To prepare for the arrival of the children, the Crane Lake ropes staff spent three full days with John who works for Alpine Towers and traveled all the way from North Carolina to teach the group the ins and outs of the ropes...

Nino Hernandez: CLC’s newest Art Director

by | Jun 23, 2014 | Uncategorized

By Jenny Rehkugler, Communications Specialist  Nino Hernandez is Crane Lake’s newest art director this summer and plans to bring a fresh perspective to how our campers express themselves through art. Nino lives in the Philippines and works as an artist, musician and...

Teva 2.0

by | Jun 22, 2014 | Uncategorized

The Teva staff worked together to set up the new tents for campouts this summer. Teva 2.0 is ready for campers to come sleep-out, have campfires, and enjoy themselves in the great outdoors. By Ross Glinkenhouse, Director of Outdoor Education  Teva 2.0 is now in its...

15 Summers and Counting

by | Jun 21, 2014 | Uncategorized

By Yaelle Nisinzweig, Programming Director  One day in 2000, I accidentally sat in on a promotional camp visit at my temple. About half way into the video I saw someone holding a puppy… and I was hooked. I was seven years old at the time and begged and pleaded with my...

10 Reasons Why You Can’t Wait to be at Crane Lake Camp

by | Jun 20, 2014 | Uncategorized

By Jenny Rehkugler, Communications Specialist  You’ve waited 10 months to return to the place you call home for the summer. Thank goodness you don’t have homework or school to worry about anymore. You’re friends count down the days starting at 364 before your epic...