by Coppercreek Camp Blog | Jan 9, 2019 | Camp poetry, Vespers
“Ode to a Hammock” (A controversial poem) Oh hammock, Oh hammock You fabulous thing You hang from high branches And with thee, I swing Your colors they vary With each special hue You are your own rainbow My own smiley ‘U’ I can spend hours Just...
by Coppercreek Camp Blog | Aug 3, 2016 | Vespers
by Coppercreek Camp Blog | Jul 7, 2015 | Vespers
A counselor shared these wonderful words during vespers First Session. Vespers is our night to share songs, poetry, stories, thoughts, gratitude, and more while watching the sun set over Keddie Peak.
by Coppercreek Camp Blog | Dec 8, 2014 | Friendship, The Staff House, Trek, Vespers
Dear friends; As many of you know, Coppercreek tragically lost one of our Directors — Lauren (Lornie) Lindskog Allen — last week. We are deeply saddened by her passing, and we dearly miss her, every day. We wanted to take a moment to thank those of you who...
by Coppercreek Camp Blog | Nov 30, 2014 | Activities, Camp poetry, Friendship, Vespers, Welcome to camp, What I like about camp
They say memories fade with time But I don’t think so because the weeks I spend riding, swimming, talking, walking, petting, reading, playing and dreaming Here. Right here. Those memories are as deep and crisp as the taste of a way too juicy watermelon at...
by Coppercreek Camp Blog | Sep 23, 2014 | Activities, Camp poetry, Friendship, Vespers, Welcome to camp, What I like about camp
Getting to spend 2 weeks with friends who live on the other side of the world. Coming to one of the most beautiful places on earth. Trying out things that I never would have had the opportunity or means to do elsewhere. Being able to be silly and weird and not be...
