Here at camp something beautiful happens over a week’s time. Strangers become friends that quickly transform into a family. As a family, we celebrate the joys and weep at the sorrows. Unfortunately, this is one of those times that we hurt together. Earlier in the week, we lost members of our Lakeshore family to a tragic accident. The Crenshaw family…
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Mar
If you’ve never been to camp before, I bet you have some questions. Where will I sleep? How do I make friends? What if I can’t swim? What fun stuff are we going to do? Parents, I bet you have a ton of questions too, like how do we train our staff? Who’s in charge around here? Where do we…
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Mar
-Jennie Dickerson Years ago when I was on summer staff, the then Program Director Troy Taylor did a worship at orientation where he told us that lives would be changed through us that summer. For some reason those words have stuck with me for over ten years. It may have been then that it clicked that not only was camp,…
By: Jennie Dickerson I have been at Lakeshore in my role as Director of Communications and Development for about nine months now, but my connection to camp goes back to my first summer as a camper in 2002 and my years on summer staff, 2006-2009. In a lot of ways, starting this position was like coming home, and there is…