by mmeador | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
At the Jewish summer camp I grew up at in the finger lakes of western New York, the big sport was speedball, a madcap combination of soccer, basketball, and football that campers and staff alike enjoyed. I, a deeply uncoordinated indoor kid, routinely grew frustrated...
by mmeador | Jun 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Year after year, hundreds of cars drive down Smith Lane to the gates of GFC. This year is no exception, and the familiar excitement is all around. In just two days Bruceville will be buzzing as we welcome our Session One campers. It is in this moment, the quiet before...
by mmeador | Jun 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The first week of camp is always hectic and crazy, but Shabbat seems to be the one thing that calms everyone down. From the chaos and rowdiness of Opening Day, campers look forward to watching the sunset over Lake Jake during Friday evening services. Shabbat over the...
