Camp ASCCA Journal - Therapeutic Recreation

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The Camp ASCCA staff is beaming with pride, especially Mrs. Gaye Haggerty! Why all the excitement? Because one of our own counselors, and Mrs. Gaye’s granddaughter, just found out she’s a member of the University of Alabama’s Million Dollar Band!
Samantha Haggerty, or “Sam H,” [...]

 

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When Evan Davis began his summer at Camp ASCCA, he didn’t quite know what was in store for him. Sure, Evan’s spent plenty of time at Camp ASCCA growing up and was prepared to be a CIT, but after [...]

 

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First time counselor Katie Dougherty began her summer at the Dadeville Campus, and throughout her many weeks here, she was rarely seen without a smile! Considering some of the, um, unfortunate, situations she faced, that’s quite an accomplishment.
…Katie has learned that you just never [...]

 

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Camp ASCCA counselors’ number one priority is making sure their campers have an absolute blast during their week here. For Stuart Brown, that doesn’t take too much effort. Why? Because he’s having so much fun himself!
…Stuart’s energy and personality [...]

 

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Ashlie Lauderdale just finished her first summer as a counselor at Camp ASCCA, and her amazing spirit and ability won’t be forgotten!
…anytime Ashlie could see the campers having fun was a joy…
Ashlie heard about Camp ASCCA through [...]

 

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One of our blogging goals for the summer was to post an interview with every individual staff member. We came pretty close, but Adventure Program Staff member Lauren Beckman left for Texas before we could catch her for an interview. [...]

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If you read the Camp ASCCA Journal regularly, the name “Ferguson” might ring a bell. That’s because a few weeks ago, an interview with John Ferguson was posted. Now, we’d like you to meet Mr. Ferguson’s son, Craig!
…Craig Ferguson [...]

 

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There’s a saying that girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice, but few people are as sweet as counselor Traci Finch. That’s probably why two campers insisted on being a part of her [...]

 

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One summer was all it took to get Jen Manning absolutely hooked on Camp ASCCA. She spent last summer as a counselor, and she says she couldn’t quit thinking about camp after she left! She volunteered for as many special [...]

 

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Camp ASCCA is too great of a place to keep it a secret, and word of mouth is exactly how Josh Cole found out about Camp ASCCA. Some friends of his at the University of Montevallo have worked here [...]

 

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Earlier this summer, I made the mistake of mixing up our two Andrews, Andrew Seale and Andrew Loftin. I wrote an entire blog about Andrew Loftin, except that I used Andrew Seale’s name in his place! Luckily, someone close to Andrew Seale [...]

 

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Today is the last day for my summer internship at Camp ASCCA. This has been a wonderful summer and I am going to miss all of the campers and staff members whom I have met over the past two months.
I really feel this is [...]

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Terrika Johnson is spending a week at camp with our Sickle Cell Campers.  This is her second year to come to camp and she absolutely loves it.
…She made a scrapbook of last years camp so they could remember [...]

 

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Sharon Lewis, Executive Director of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America- Central Alabama Chapter, visited Camp ASCCA Sickle Cell campers Tuesday while they participated in the Be Sickle Smart art activity.
…When they come to camp they find their [...]

 

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Last week Camp ASCCA said goodbye to one of the special people who have made this summer an awesome one. Nurse Carolyn Pace has been working on the nursing team all summer, but session four was her last week because she had to [...]

 

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From her big, bright smile to her pretty blonde hair, counselor Laura Ogle spreads sunshine everywhere she goes! She’s made many friends this summer, and one of them even joined her for an interview.
…Laura Ogle spreads sunshine everywhere [...]

 

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During orientation, Anna Sulphen introduced herself as “the smallest person on the staff,” adding that she always has been, and always will be. Her height, however, in no way resembles the impact she has made at Camp [...]

 

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Last Wednesday encore campers got a treat when Judy Williams brought the Nascar pace car to Camp ASCCA for them to check out.
…Campers had the opportunity to sit in the car and honk the horn …
Judy Williams began working with Camp ASCCA [...]

 

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If you ever have a conversation with Mollie Williams it will be easy to see that she absolutely loves Camp ASCCA. Mollie is a first time counselor here at camp, but she did receive some experience working at the Dadeville Campus before [...]

 

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Last week Camp ASCCA had many visitors, one of them was Dale Glover. Ms. Glover is not only a huge fan of Camp ASCCA but she is serving as the board’s secretary.
…”It is amazing to me how loving,sweet, and kind [...]

 

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Many of the campers here at Camp ASCCA benefit from our campership program. This program gives money, that has been donated, to campers so they do not have to pay the full price of camp. One of these campers, [...]

 

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This week is encore week and we have a lot of campers who are here at camp  for the second time this summer.  One camper, Brittnee Williams, did not find out she was coming to encore week until [...]

 

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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 [...]

 

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