I believe it was my final summer as a camper, 1993, when this appeared on the back of the Staff Shirts. It stuck with me over the years and made another appearance on the staff sweatshirts back in 2002. Maybe we’ll see it again on a staff shirt some day…
Code of a Camp Counselor
1. I am a friend.
2. I have time for any camper.
3. I have a broad appreciation.
4. I am dependable, prompt, and courteous.
5. I set an example worth following.
6. I do at least one thing really well.
7. I am loyal to the camp, its objectives, and management.
8. I expect to grow, as well as the camper.
9. I am ready for adventure.
10. I have a philosophy of life worth sharing.
Brent Birchler
Boys Camp Director