by From the Crane Lake Blog | Aug 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
By Yael Gelman, Upper Nitzanim, Bunk 4 Lately there’s been a big fuss about Maccabia. We’ve had two fake outs so far, and there’s been talk about when the next one will come. The first fake out occurred after the Staff Show on Wednesday night....
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
By Debby Shriber, Director, Crane Lake Camp Olim campers lined the gates of Crane Lake yesterday morning, jumping and cheering wildly with the arrival of each car. Full-summer campers and counselors anxiously awaited their new bunkmates. Medical staff, senior staff,...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Ramie Arian and Abby Knopp “Camp changes lives, from the cabin to the dining hall, and every inch of grass and gravel in between,” wrote Sara Beth Berman, in her application to become a Nadiv educator. What is Nadiv? Nadiv is an exciting pilot program the...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
Crane Lake plays host to four puppies each summer, who enjoy and are enjoyed by our campers for the entire season! Come August, these puppies are raffled off to Crane Lake families, who become their permanent homes. All of our puppies are up-to-date on their...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 16, 2012 | Architecture & Facilities, Greening Reform Judaism, Summer 2012, Uncategorized
By Greg Kellner, Senior Assistant Director Summer 2012 began for me at the end of May. I’ve spent the past two months pouring over every inch of camp, preparing for the summer and then ensuring that everything continues to flow smoothly. One of the first...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
By Sarah Lauing, Director of Jewish Life Sarah is a member of our year-round team, and our Nadiv Educator will spend summers with CLC and work throughout the year with both Eisner and Crane Lake Camps as well as with Temple Shaarey Tefila of New York City as the...