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Turkey Bowl 2004 - Saturday Nov. 27th
(Posted October 26, 2004 by Alumni Association)
Don't miss the annual Turkey Bowl game and Bash on Saturday, November 27th. Click here for all of the details.
The Summer is Over-Sad Goodbyes-until next year
(Posted August 21, 2004 by Elaine)
Dear Camp Families,
Thank you for sharing your wonderful children with us. We had a terrific time (could have done with less rain). We played, laughed, made new friends and enjoyed each other.
I wish all of you a Healthy & Happy year.
We will look forward to the reunion.
I am taking vacation until September 1. I will be reachable after 9/1 at 914 693-8952. You can always
e-mail me too.
I will send 2005 info out after September 1.
Heading Home
(Posted August 18, 2004 by Elaine)
Just a reminder that your children will be arriving home on Friday, August 20th at 1:00 PM. We suggest you get to your perspective bus depot just a few minutes early. Don't forget to check the bus's undercarriage for your child's bedding.
We hope you received our "Garden of Eden" mailing along with specific bus information.
Enjoy your children-we did!
2005 Mailing will be sent by September 1.
White Board Games Win!
(Posted August 11, 2004 by Elaine)
White Board games won the 2004 Color War by the narrowest of margins. All campers had a terrific time and were great sports.
Hats off to all who participated and to Gabe Scher and Jason Weingarten for a terrific 3 days.
Color War
(Posted August 10, 2004 by Elaine)
We broke Color War on Sunday afternoon. We're busy cheering, swimming and competing. Last night we held our annual tug of war. Watch for pictures.
Please be patient with phone calls. We will be calling on Tuesday evening as scheduled, but calls may be a bit early or late. For Wednesday evening we will be calling as of 6:30 so as not to interfere with SING-which begins at 7:45.
Please look for our mailing-we have confirmed bus home and sent info on our "Garden of Eden".
THEY'RE BACK-"HOME" safe & sound
(Posted August 5, 2004 by Elaine)
Our Senior Unit Campers just arrived back to camp. It is 8:00 PM and we have a group of tired campers. They had a wonderful time! AND they were complimented everywhere they went. It appears that this group was just terrific and cooperative and just a pleasure to be with. Glad they're ours!
SAFE ARRIVAL IN AKRON
(Posted August 2, 2004 by Elaine)
Our senior unit campers had a slow ride to Akron. They arrived safely at 10:00 PM after dining at Pizza Hut. Today they are enjoying Six Flags and will enjoy a pool party back at the JCC tonight.
The rest of us back at camp are enjoying our SUNNY DAY-finally. Tomorrow we're off to Six Flags too!
Look for pictures by Tuesday night or Wednesday morning.
WE HAVE SUN
(Posted July 29, 2004 by Elaine)
Looks like we will have several days of sun ahead of us-we are thankful.
Our senior trip leaves on Sunday for Cleveland, Ohio. Trip orientation will be held tonight. The teens and staff are ready.
PHONE SCHEDULE-Session #2
Calls will begin on Monday, August 2nd as follows:
Monday,8/2-Shack #1 & Shack #2
Tuesday,8/3-Calls may be late since we will be home from Six Flags on the later side. Shack #3 & Shack #4
Wednesday, 8/4 Shack #5 & Shack #6, Bunk #3
Thursday, 8/5 Bunk #7, & Bunk #9 & Bunk #10
Senior Unit Campers will be back very late and unpacking so calls will be optional.
Sunday, 8/8 Bunk #5 & Bunk #4 & Cabin #5
The schedule repeats itself the week of 8/9.
We do not call the last week of camp.
We Begin Again
(Posted July 26, 2004 by Elaine)
Dear Parents,
What a wonderful, sunny start to session #2. The campers arrived at 10:45, making great timing and all with smiles.
We'll keep you posted and start adding pictures again.
Thanks to all the parents who made Parent's Visiting Day such a success.
Thanks for a great Alumni Day at Camp
(Posted July 26, 2004 by Alumni Association)
It was a fun day for all! Some photos have been posted in the Photo Gallery's "Other Albums" area. If you have photos from the day that you would like to share, please email webmaster@bhecamps.com for more information.
Session #1 comes to a close
(Posted July 20, 2004 by Elaine)
This is a very busy week at camp. We are thankful for the beautiful sunny day we are experiencing. Today your children were involved in hobbies (their choice)-tomorrow marks the end of hobbies for session #1. Senior Unit is having their hockey playoff games today. Junior Unit is swimming, playing tennis baseball, and enjoying activities such as; tennis, drama play rehearsal, expericamp and zipline. Our hill campers are swimming and are involved in; dance, arts & crafts, tennis pacman, radio and Jewish programming.
On Wednesday-Junior Unit boys will be at a basketball Tournament at Camp Pontiac and our Senior Unit Boys will be playing Basketball at a tournament at Eagle Hill.
Tomorrow is bunk parties and Thursday we will host a concert at camp by upcoming star "Angel Faith".
Have a nice day!
We will post new pictures on Wednesday.
Arrival Home-Update
(Posted July 13, 2004 by Elaine)
If your child is due to arrive home on Friday, July 23rd to the Bloomingdales, White Plains stop....NEW ARRIVAL TIME....11:30 AM. Queens bus will arrive as scheduled at 12:30 PM.
Phone Calls week of July 12th
(Posted July 13, 2004 by Elaine)
Phone Schedule is as follows for the week of July 12th thru July 18th.
Monday- Shack #1, Shack #2 Cabin #1
Tuesday-Shack #3, Shack #4, Cabin #2
Wednesday-Bunk #3, Shack #5, Shack #6, Cabin #3
Thursday-Bunk #7, Bunk #9, Bunk #10, Cabin #4
Sunday-Bunk #4, Bunk #5, Cabin #5
More pictures to follow on Wednesday-
Today was our Trip Day....Senior Unit went Bowling, The Hill went Rollerskating and Junior Unit went Zoom Flume
Have a nice day.
REMINDER: No calls next week!
Phone Schedule in the Camper Manual
(Posted July 13, 2004 by Elaine)
Just a reminder, the entire telephone schedule can be found in the Camper Manual. Please refer to this schedule so you know when you campers are calling home.
Coca-Cola sponsors Day of Daring/Day of Sharing
(Posted July 9, 2004 by Elaine)
Thanks to the generosity of Coca-Cola, in conjunction with JCC Association, our campers will engage in a week long celebration of "Acts of Kindness". Our Junior Unit campers will make placemats for the Hudson Senior Center that provides meals daily to 300 seniors.
Our Senior Unit campers will hold a swim-a-thon to raise money for Camp Simcha so that children with serious illnesses can attend camp. Our Counselors-in-Training will visit Camp Anne, for severely retarded adults and create a summer yearbook for their campers and all our campers will engage in a chain of kindness to fellow bunk mates.
Lastly, we will host a thank you Bar-B-Q for our local police, fire and rescue squad members.
We Thank Coca-Cola for their generosity and hope all our families drink Coke!
....And the fun continues
(Posted July 9, 2004 by Elaine)
Today we are enjoying our Israeli Day Celebration. The campers will play GaGa, learn Israeli dancing, write letters to soldiers, get some military training and hike Israel. Lunch will consist of traditional Israeli foods such as Falafal,humus, Israeli salad, etc.
Tomorrow we begin a special week long program "Mitzvah Gorreret Mitzvah". The children will engage in acts of kindness.
We will most more pictures on Tuesday.
Shabbat Shalom
PHONE CALL UPDATE FOR MONDAY
(Posted July 5, 2004 by ELAINE)
I apologize-days just blend. TONIGHT-calls are as follows......Shack #1, Shack #2 & Cabin #1.
I gave Sundays list by mistake, those campers will be calling next Sunday.
July 4th Celebration at Berkshire Hills-Emanuel Camps
(Posted July 4, 2004 by Elaine)
We're having a wonderful sunny July 4th. Our teen campers held a Wacky Water Day while our Juniors (11 & 12)decided on relays and eating contests. The hill campers(8-10 yr. olds) enjoyed our traditional Carnival booths. All units will be enjoying our inflatables. This year we have Bouncy Boxing, Bungee Challenge and Extreme Adrenaline. Of course, we will all be BarBQing at the lake for dinner.
We hope all our parents are having a wonderful day too!
REMINDER: Phone calls start Monday night with Bunk #4 and Bunk #5 and Cabin #5. You can find the schedule on-line in our camper manual.
Pictures will be posted on Tuesday evening-please be patient with us!!!!
At Berkshire Hills-Emanuel Camps
(Posted June 30, 2004 by Elaine)
Dear Parents,
We are having a wonderful day. We had a bit of excitement last night when our electricity went out at 10:30 PM, but we're back on again.
We choose our hobbies yesterday, had our fire drill and enjoyed the heated pool and lake.
Our new expericamp program(science experiments) is in demand as is our lacrosse program (sorry, females only). Later this week Shack #4 and Bunk #4 are going Strawberry picking and Cabin #5 will be joining our senior adults for Shabbat dinner.
Have a good week, we will.
Campers Arrive Safely
(Posted June 28, 2004 by Greetings from Elaine)
Today we welcomed our old time campers back "home" and greeted our new campers enthusiastically. Our counselors are ready and excited.
The campers will have the opportunity to unpack and spend the day getting to know eachother and their counselors.
It is a beautiful sunny day and a great start to an anticipated great summer.
Mazel Tov to David Goldstein
(Posted May 29, 2004 by BHEC)
Everyone at BHEC congratulates David Goldstein on his Bar Mitzvah today!
Countdown to camp...
(Posted May 20, 2004 by Elaine)
The staff are preparing, the programs are being put into place and before you know it camp will be here (38 days for those counting)! We are really excited for the 2004 season. Can't wait for all of you to arrive.
2004 Children's Camp Programs -- Looking for sponsors!
(Posted February 13, 2004 by Elaine)
Please contact Elaine at info@bhecamps.com or (914) 693-8952 if you are interested in sponsoring any of our new programs. - Expand Mountain Biking Program - COST: $3,000
- Continue Golf Program (Purchase additional clubs, etc; Course Time- Green; Fees & Driving Range; Pro) COST: $6,000
- New Guitar Playing Hobby (Purchase 5 guitars, cases, etc.) COST: $1,000
- New Lacrosse (Equipment: cages, sticks) COST: $4,000
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