Hard to believe that the summer of 2010 is “in the books”! But we sure finished with a bang. Our Session 3 Pennies for Pets Project yielded $644.43 for the Dumb Friends League so thank you to all campers, staff and parents who contributed. The Koalas led the way with $77.47 and earned themselves a [...]

What a week it was!  We climbed more than 18,000 feet to bring our season total to more than 118,000 feet! That’s more than 22 miles! Coolinary featured what appeared to be mini hamburgers and fries, but in reality they were sliced apples and peppermint patties with vanilla wafers on top…an exact replica of hamburgers [...]

Here we go…Session 3!  A little toasty this week but nothing that couldn’t be solved by getting wet at Splash and devouring unusually large popsicles! Preparations have begun for Peter Pan which is sure to be a hit! We made our very own salsa and guacamole in Coolinary – look out Chipotle!  The Grizzlies [...]

A very busy week at camp accentuated by Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and a fabulous dance performance orchestrated by our very own Jada Blankenship!  The Lego Engineers were back so campers had a chance to build, construct and enjoy their creations!  Coolinary featured an ice cream parfait…YUMMY!!!  We climbed another 16,000 feet  to [...]

Session 2 started with a bang! Lots of new faces and plenty of returners from Session 1 as well. The staff continue to infuse tremendous amounts of energy into camp. Their passion and commitment is so inspiring!  Rarely does a second pass without hearing one of the groups cheering, chanting or singing as they parade [...]

A wild and wacky week at camp highlighted by Carnival and the performances of Alice in Wonderland. We also saw some great dancing in and after each show. And what about the Rocket Launch? Our campers worked hard assembling rockets and then got to blast them off into the sky on Friday! So cooooool!!!  Crazy [...]

The Grizzlies and Koalas braved unchartered waters as they set out on Dream BIG’s very first overnight excursion to Chatfield State Park! Kayaking, swimming, climbing, smores and more for our eldest campers who had a ball!  Several Grandparents came to hang with us for Grandparents Day. Coolinary this week featured Sugar [...]

The summer of 2010 got to a great start as 250 campers and 85 staff participated in everything from archery, art, baseball, basketball, blading, ceramics, dance, gardening, golf, gymnastics, karate, science, soccer, tennis, theater, wellness, yoga and more!   “Coolinary” kicked off the summer by Chef Curtis of Vesta Dipping Grill introducing Blackberry Honey Lime Smoothies…YUMMY!!!   [...]