Camp History | Outdoor Education Classes | Camp Geography | Animals of Camp Willson | People of Camp Willson |
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What is 1918?
The year Camp Willson (er... Camp Bailey) was initially founded
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What is Aquatic Studies
A class associated with wetland ecology
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What is Lake Mac-O-Chee?
This body of water has had many names in its history
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Who are Lottie and Luna?
These two sisters are always happy to see you
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Who is Wendy?
She is out Food Service Director and she is a queen
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What is Men's Camp?
One of the longest running YMCA affiliated organizations in the country, they volunteer at camp and love to kick it with the boyz
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What is Pioneer Life?
This class is a lot like the Oregon Trail
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What is Twink's Treehouse?
This building is named after a camp alumni and is a ten minute walk from Main Camp
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Who is Clyde?
This fella is currently the longest standing Camp Willson resident
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Who is Steve/Maintenance Steve?
This person *probably* won't be annoyed if you tell him something is broken
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Who is Alfred L. Willson?
This person purchased camp for $20,000 in 1921
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What is Team Challenge?
This class involves spoon hands, communication, and debriefing
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What is the horse barn/arena?
You should be wearing closed toed shoes, long pants, and maybe a helmet here
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Who is Mushu?
She loves to munch on dead mice
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Who are Logan and Blake?
This duo keeps camp beautiful and tidy, and you may see them riding around on a Ranger
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What is the Pioneer Cabin?
This cabin was brought to camp, although it looks permanent
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What is Outdoor Cooking?
This class often leads to some tasty treats... or occasionally foul failures
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What is the Critter Room?
This place is kept at a balmy 80 degrees Fahrenheit
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Who is O'Ryan?
This fella chokes on his food... enough said
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Who is Harrison Graham?
A tiny overlord who unplugs things, open doors, and munches cereal
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Who is Guy Rostofer (RIP obvi)?
He was the camp caretaker from 1929-1986
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What is the Evening Program?
This is the term for the large group activity we typically have after dinner
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What is the Alumni Room?
A place with camp paraphernalia and photos galore
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Who is Orange Cat?
A cheeky little fellow who prefers to stay out of sight, but will sometimes make an appearance at the barn or by the dumpsters
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Who are Debbie and Nick?
These two work up at the barn during the week, keeping our animals happy and healthy
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