Jacob L. has been very busy playing travel soccer for Chicago Fire Juniors City. He also is playing basketball for his school. He will be celebrating his Bar Mitzvah in Jerusalem in February. Coby F. became a bar mitzvah on Oct. 12th. Charlie G. is playing basketball for the Deerfield Junior Warriors and the Rising Stars. He is going to…
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A Blast from the Past
I would like to re-kindle an old tradition of adding some of Doc Hirschberg’s poems that we hear throughout the summer in each newsletter. When you get to know a fellow “When you get to know a fellow, Know his every mood and whim, You begin to find the texture of the splendid side of him. You begin to…
Relive the Summer of 2012 on Facebook
Instead of reciting articles about how wonderful of an experience camp truly is, instead of writing to all of you about my upcoming wedding, and instead of talking about all the new things we have planned for 2013, we’ve decided to dedicate this blog to the summer of 2012. We have started posting pictures once a week from the summer…
Everlasting Camp Memories
How do you and your child hold on to camp memories? I have recently been reading numerous blogs, tweets, and articles from camp experts, and current and former campers nationwide. The one constant I have noticed with all of them are their “keepsake boxes”. The most common collected treasure from a camping season seems to be letters written home and…
New Year’s Resolution
Every year, thousands of people go in to the new year with one giant resolution. These resolutions range from watching what you eat (I personally have given up Diet Coke) to making sure you call your loved ones once a week just to say hi. In many ways camp is very similar. Kids get on the bus to start a…
Camp Horseshoe Recognized by the American Camping Association
We are pleased to announce that Camp Horseshoe has once again earned ACA-Accredited Camp status! The ACA-Accreditation signifies our commitment to the ideals of excellent camping the ACA has exemplified for nearly a century. ACA standards are recognized by courts of law and government regulators as the standards of the camp industry. The ACA accreditation program is continually evaluated and…