Archive for the 'Facilities' Category
Posted by Tom on 06 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Camp Programs, Environmental Center, Facilities, Winter
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Much has been said about the ‘07 drought across the southeastern United States. According to Alabama Power representatives, we are now in the 3rd year of drought conditions. We have certainly seen the effects of the drought here at Easter Seals [...]
Posted by Dana on 28 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: Contributors, Donations, Donors, Facilities, News, golf
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This week, Camp ASCCA received a very large donation of treated lumber products from Ala-Ga Wood Preserving. Mr. Chan Brinson, owner of the company, authorized this tremendous donation making it possible to continue to upgrade our programs and facilities. It took 6 truck loads [...]
Posted by Tom on 19 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: Contributors, Donations, Donors, Facilities, News
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I‘m sure many of our web site readers are aware of the tremendous physical transformation camp has undergone the past 2 years. Our 5 year plan for improvements, Project Renew, has made great progress and been a joy for all associated with camp. [...]
Posted by Robert on 21 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: Facilities, News, Web Site News
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For your driving pleasure, or just for the fun of it, we have the new Google map of Camp ASCCA Jackson’s Gap and Dadeville.
The map may be accessed directly by following this link to Google maps, [...]
Posted by Whitney on 23 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Adult Camp, Aquatics, Camp ASCCA Family, Campers, Counselors, Facilities, Photos, Program Staff, Summer
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Session four began Camp ASCCA style with a fun pool party last night. For a while the weather looked like it was going to storm but the rain held off and the campers had some fun in the water.
The pool party [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 23 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Sessions, Contributors, Donations, Donors, Environmental Center, Facilities, Fund Raising, Podcast, Project Renew, Push America, Summer, Video, Volunteers
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Last Wednesday, Camp ASCCA honored a group of people that mean a great deal to us–Rotarians. Almost every building at camp is named after an Alabama Rotary Club, and much of what we do here is [...]
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Posted by Whitney on 19 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Campers, Facilities, High Adventure, News, Podcast, Program Staff, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Video
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Camp ASCCA is known for allowing its campers to experience fun things that they might not have the opportunity to enjoy elsewhere. One of these activities is tree climbing, Camp ASCCA has an adapted tree house where all kids [...]
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Posted by Whitney on 18 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Administration, Aquatics, Camp ASCCA Family, Contributors, Donors, Facilities, News, Podcast, Profiles, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Video, Volunteers
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Many special people have come to visit and help out camp this week. Yesterday Mr. Richard Bollinger and Mr. Tom Mann came to sports camp to visit and put on a scuba diving class. Both serve on [...]
Mr. Richard Bollinger and Mr. Tom Mann [5:19m]:
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Posted by Whitney on 18 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Aquatics, Camp ASCCA Family, Campers, Education, Facilities, Photos, Podcast, Profiles, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Video, Volunteers
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Camp ASCCA offers many programs and activities that are not typical “camp” programs. Our sports campers were able to try out one of these activities yesterday. They got the opportunity to learn about, and practice scuba diving.
…Even campers who [...]
Scuba Diving [4:28m]:
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Posted by Whitney on 16 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Aquatics, Camp ASCCA Family, Campers, Counselors, Facilities, News, Photos, Program Staff, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation
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Teen Week kicked off last night Camp ASCCA style with a luau pool party. Most campers decided to swim and socialize in the pool while a few decided to sit out and enjoy the fresh fruit that was served.
Jorja, Lindsey, and Lalane [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 09 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Campers, Counselors, Facilities, Photos, Program Staff, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation
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Camp ASCCA is finally getting some much needed rain today, but that unfortunately means that most of our activities have to be cancelled. Campers may not be going on the zipline or swimming, but with all of the fun stuff Sports [...]
Posted by Whitney on 09 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Equestrian Horseback, Facilities, Farm, Nature, News, Outdoor Education, Podcast, Profiles, Program Staff, Reunion, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Video
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Camp ASCCA is such a fun and exciting place that it usually ends up leaving a lasting impression on its staff members. One of these staff members, Amy Fletcher Alford, loves her memories of the [...]
Amy Alford [4:34m]:
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Posted by Whitney on 05 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Campers, Facilities, Podcast, Therapeutic Recreation, Video
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he stars were out Tuesday night at Camp ASCCA as everyone gathered in the chapel for the very first Camp ASCCA talent show of the summer.
Everyone has been so excited for the talent show all week long. I visited the cabins Tuesday afternoon during free [...]
Week One Talent Show [5:24m]:
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Posted by Whitney on 29 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Campers, Canoeing, Counselors, Equestrian Horseback, Facilities, Lakefront, News, Photos, Program Staff, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation
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Orientation for the new summer staff is winding down. They had a week filled with fun and learning. Wednesday they got the opportunity to learn about two of Camp ASCCA’s most popular programs; canoeing and horseback. They [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 27 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Aquatics, Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Counselors, Facilities, Podcast, Program Staff, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Video
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The sun is shining and keeping things hot at camp lately, but our staff stayed cool in the swimming pool and the lake yesterday. This wasn’t just fun and games, however. Counselors [...]
Training at the Pool [2:57m]:
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Posted by Whitney on 26 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Facilities, News, Podcast, Program Staff, Summer, Tennis, Video, golf
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One of the activities used at Camp ASCCA for therapeutic recreation is Sports and Games, and it is a favorite of many campers. They can participate in a wide variety of activities such as golf, tennis, dodgeball and basketball.
…It [...]
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Posted by Whitney on 25 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Counselors, Facilities, Leadership, News, Photos, Program Staff, Summer, Team Building, Therapeutic Recreation, Volunteers
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Camp ASCCA welcomed the rest of its 2007 summer staff to camp yesterday and they are already off to a busy start. Many of the staff are returning counselors but a lot of them are new to [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 06 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Day Camps, Dining, Facilities, Farm, Nature, News, Photos, Retreats, Spring, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Weekends
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Yesterday, the Demo Farm staff managed to fill up a whole box with the first ripe vegetables from the vegetable garden. Regardless of the lack of rain so far this summer, the vegetables are big, colorful, and look [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 05 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Campers, Facilities, News, Photos, Program Staff, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation
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Everyday, the Camp Seale Harris schedule is divided into activity categories. For example, campers can go to High Adventure, Lakefront, and Nature programs, among others. These activities are geared towards helping campers learn, be more active, and try new [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 05 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Adult Camp, Aquatics, Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Campers, Counselors, Facilities, Lakefront, News, Podcast, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Video, golf
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This is the Dadeville Campus’ third week to be in session for the summer, and the fun is really turning up! This week’s group has 27 campers, and many are old friends from previous summers at camp. For example, Tabby [...]
Week 3 at Dadeville [1:55m]:
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Posted by Cathy Cochran on 01 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Campers, Counselors, Facilities, Parents, Photos, Program Staff, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Volunteers
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Seale Harris’ Family Week ended last night with a dance in the social and dining hall. Everyone—moms, dads, campers, counselors, and even grandparents—joined in the fun!
…the Family Week crew sure know how to have fun, [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 31 May 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Equestrian Horseback, Facilities, Farm, News, Photos, Podcast, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Video
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Every part of Camp ASCCA’s activities and programs needs maintenance and care, and the Demo Farm is no exception. And who on the Demo Farm is the most hardworking of all? The horses, of course!
…the [...]
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Posted by Tom on 29 May 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Campers, Education, Environmental Center, Facilities, High Adventure, Nature, News, Outdoor Education, Photos, Retreats, Schools, Spring, Zipline
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Camp ASCCA’s very busy spring schedule of environmental programs continued with the arrival of 169 3rd graders from Beauregard Elementary in Lee County. The students were divided into 5 separate day camps spanning from April 30 to May 4.
…For many students this is their [...]
Posted by John on 25 May 2007 | Tagged as: Administration, Camp Programs, Campers, Counselors, Facilities, Summer
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Improvements come in all shapes and sizes at Camp ASCCA.
…change is continuous at Camp ASCCA with all of our facilities being remodeled and program improvements coming along all the time…
This week it ranged from driving to [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 25 May 2007 | Tagged as: Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Campers, Education, Facilities, News, Photos, Prom, Retreats, Schools, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Volunteers
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Last night, Ashford and Rehobeth Schools celebrated the end of their week at Camp ASCCA with a dance in the pavilion. Dances are traditionally held in the dining and social hall, but everyone wanted to take advantage [...]
Posted by Cathy Cochran on 24 May 2007 | Tagged as: Aquatics, Camp ASCCA Family, Camp Programs, Camp Sessions, Campers, Education, Facilities, News, Parents, Photos, Retreats, Schools, Summer, Therapeutic Recreation, Volunteers
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It might only be May, but summer temperatures are already taking their toll here at camp. For that reason, everyone seems to enjoy a good splash in the pool in the late afternoon before dinner.
…An afternoon swim may [...]
