by Jess James | Jul 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Carly, Chloe, and Naomi are all Kochavim full-summer campers for this year. Between the bittersweet feelings of first session ending, and second session getting closer and closer, changeover was a perfect benchmark of transition for them. For Naomi, it’s her first...
by Jess James | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Greetings from Second Session! It’s hard to believe that we’re only 24 hours into Second Session. It’s amazing to see how quickly our new community has come together with ruach and friendship in only a day. Today was a great first full day of camp, complete with...
by Jess James | Jul 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Can you believe that we are almost two weeks into first session? Time flies when you’re having fun! The weather this week has been great with sunny skies and the perfect temperature to be outside in and around Maple Lake. From our camp-wide dance on Sunday, to...
by Jess James | Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Alex Wasser, Head of Waterfront It’s the first day of camp. You’re excited, you see your friends, you pull up to the Camp George sign, and almost immediately you are welcomed by the shores of Maple Lake. Unique to the Canadian URJ camping experience, Camp...
by Jess James | Jul 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shavuah Tov! While we were quiet on social media yesterday, the fun did not stop at camp. From Shabbat tefillah in the morning, to running about during “Shab-bugs”, to coming together as one community for Havdallah, here are some photos from our first...
by Jess James | Jul 5, 2019 | Summer 2019, Uncategorized
Dear Camp George Families, Greetings from Maple Lake! After a fantastic start to our 21st summer, we are so thrilled to be celebrating the first Shabbat together with all our campers. The weather has been hot, but that hasn’t stopped us from bonding with our cabin...