Monthly Archives:July 2024

Lending a Helping Hand

Posted by on July 23, 2024

It’s easy to get caught up in our own world.  Sometimes we overlook things that we see on a daily basis, and we may even take these for granted.  This can be true too for the people around us, especially those who provide services that we rely upon and are crucial to our daily needs. Each evening during the first four weeks of camp after snack , the CITs (counselors in training) have a CIT hour.  During this time they […]

Meaningful Growth Takes Time

Posted by on July 10, 2024

In a world where everything seems to be moving faster and faster, at Towering Pines we believe in taking time for meaningful growth.  Growth is most easily seen in activities.  A camper may step on a sailboat for the first time on day one of activities and be skippering that same boat 3 weeks later.  Archery’s most coveted rank (Golden Archer) can take many summers to achieve but can only be accomplished one round at a time.  The same can […]