by Jess James | Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
By: Assistant Director, Jared Kaminsky Today is Tu B’Shevat, the birthday of the trees! Let’s all sing happy birthday (yom huledet sameach), skip around the chadar, and spin a wheel in honour of the trees. As someone who is new to camp, I’m so excited to be in such a...
by Jess James | Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
What’s Up Camp George! We’re so excited to be announcing the latest addition to our Full-Time Team, our new Assistant Director, Jared Kaminsky. We asked Jared a few questions to help our community get to know him. Have a read below, and we can’t wait...
by Jess James | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hi! My name is Erin Rayman and I have been going to Camp George for 6 years now. This past summer, I completed the counsellor in training program at camp and hope to be returning as a staff for summer 2020! Camp has provided me with a lot of things; memories that will...
by Jess James | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hello Camp George! You may have seen a new face around camp a few times this summer, and on our Social Media accounts, but we’d like to officially introduce our new Development Director, Lauren Grundland! Lauren grew up going to one of our amazing URJ camps, OSRUI in...
by Jess James | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each season, two of our summer staff are honoured with the prestigious Sam Award. This award, which was named in honour of past benefactor and committee chair Sam Reisman, was first given in 2007. It is presented to two Camp George staff members who best exemplify the...
by Jess James | Jul 31, 2019 | Summer 2019, Uncategorized
By Karen Kollins, Associate Director Over my 21 summers at Camp I have thought a lot about what it means to stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. Not a day goes by that I am not reminded about someone who has been part of this community and changed it...
