The Winter 2017 TwinWoods Press

2nd Annual WHAT’S HAPPENING! NCAA March Madness Dear Campers, Camp Bracket! Happy New Year! After last year’s successful LWC & GWC March With camp only 5 months away, we cannot wait Madness Bracket, we’re game for Round 2! Challenge for another summer in Decatur. We’re dreaming other campers, staff, and directors with your NCAA of long, warm days hanging with our camp bracket. There is no cost to participate and camp friends, sailing on the lake, and cheering in the prizes will be won. Even if you don’t know much about Mess Hall. college basketball, join in on the fun! In the coming months, you will be receiving information to help you get ready for camp. Please do not hesitate to call us with any More details on how to join the LWC & GWC questions you may have. Madness coming soon. Thank you to everyone who has spread the word about camp to their friends. Many age groups are full, and we have campers enrolled from 20 states and 10 countries! If you know anyone who is interested in joining us at camp this summer, please have them contact us! &

Save the Date! 6th Annual Global Apparel Day! FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2017 We want to see our campers, staff, and alumni showing off their camp pride! Take a photo in your favorite camp gear, and email it to [email protected]. We will post it on our Facebook and Instagram pages to show our camp pride. If you post your spirit photo on social media, be sure to tag it #49045spirit! Post for fun or enter one of these contests: 1) Most creative photo in camp gear 2) Largest group together wearing camp gear #49045spirit 3) Photo taken farthest away from Decatur in camp gear

www.Lwcgwc.com • Phone: 847-242-0009 • Fax: 847-242-0008 • Email: [email protected] Snapchat: officiallwcgwc • Instagram: @lakeofthewoodscamp @greenwoodscamp • Twitter: @lwcgwc Join Us at Family Camp August 13-18, 2017 Staff Spotlight Experience the magic of WHERE ARE THEY NOW? camp as an entire family with 6 days of fun-filled Check out what some of our staff are up to now that they are activities in Decatur. back in the “real world!” Spend quality time with your family while ASHLI FLETCHER: participating in camp Where are you now and what are you doing? I am currently living in Whistler, Canada. I’m working at a beautiful lake front activities, sports, and hotel, where I’m surrounded by mountains, snow, and bears! programs that you enjoy What is your favorite memory from camp last summer? My most! Each night, we favorite memory from camp last summer was taking our first host a different evening session girls sunrise paddle boarding. It was so incredibly peaceful ASHLI FLETCHER program such as Family/ and beautiful, and the girls had such an amazing time together. Counselor Challenge, Campfires, Family Bowling I remember standing on the dock with a smile on my face, thinking just how lucky I Night, Top Chef Cook-Off, and our famous was! Because of camp, I have become a lot more comfortable in my own skin. It was Obstacle Relay. actually my campers who made me realize how important it is to love yourself and value what’s beneath the surface. Register now to secure a cabin for your family or to share with friends. For more information, visit www.Lwcgwc.com. BEN APTER: Where are you now and what are you doing? I am currently a senior at Indiana University studying media with a focus in video game audio. I am also in my fourth year of the IU Drumline playing bass 5. I’m also a member of the IU Crabb Band (for CampOut Family Camp soccer games), and I play the drum set at IU men’s basketball games. Since the end of the summer, I have also been in 20+ We are proud to host the YouTube videos, 1 Big Ten Network appearance, and 2 IU football Midwest’s first ever LGBT BEN APTER commercials! What is your favorite memory from camp last Family Camp weekend called summer? One of my favorite memories of camp has to be the 2nd session Sioux cabin CampOut. Our inaugural YouTube Night video. Those trick shots we made were super cool, and it was so much summer was a huge success fun making the video and showing it to everyone. Because of camp, I’ve learned with 21 families and 80 to inspire others the way that my best counselors have inspired me when I was a campers enjoying all of the Greenwoods camper. learned the values of leadership and unity, I used those skills to traditions and activities of camp. We’re excited to help campers and make sure they had best time possible. grow in 2017-- dates are August 19-21, 2017. CampOut at Lake of the Woods and Greenwoods Family Camp is three days of fun-filled activities BRIDGET CORNA: Where are you now and what are you doing? I am studying for you and your family. It’s mission is to provide International Relations in Berlin, Germany! I will be in Germany for a nurturing and carefree space for LGBT families the entire school year studying, traveling, and volunteering. What to experience the magic of summer camp is your favorite memory from camp last summer? My favorite together! Spend quality time with your family camp memory from last summer is when my cabin made the while participating in camp traditions, sports, and video for MTV Night. It was so much fun to see how creative and programs that you enjoy most. We host LGBT inclusive my campers were! We ran around the cabin dancing, focused speakers and activities to help facilitate singing, and being silly! Because of camp, I have the confidence BRIDGET CORNA community. Each night, we run a different evening to truly be myself anywhere I go. program such as Campfires, Top Chef Cook-off, and our famous Obstacle Relay. SAXON ALBON: If you or your friends are interested, please Where are you now and what are you doing? I am currently in visit www.campoutcamp.com OR email us at Canada working at a McDonald’s near a ski resort as a manager [email protected] for the winter. The money at McDonald’s is far better than working at a ski resort. Plus, I love free Big Macs and nuggets. What is your favorite memory from camp last summer? I am a big fan of competitive sports so I always enjoyed the hustle for CTF and Color Days. Because of camp, I have a better idea of the kind of work I want to do. I’m leaning more towards working with SAXON ALBON underprivileged kids.

- 2 - Important Notes for our LAKE OF THE WOODS Families

CHICAGO AREA New Camper Party & Parent Orientation Happy Birthday! Lake of the Woods for Girls LAKE OF THE WOODS Wednesday, April 19, 2017 • 6:00 - 7:30 pm JANUARY BIRTHDAYS: at Glencoe Park District Rayna A., Mia A., Paige B., Chloe B., Jolie C., 999 Green Bay Road, Glencoe, IL 60022 Mirabel C., Sadie C., Avery C., Contessa F., Details will be mailed in the spring. Brooke F., Leah F., Ellie G., Maya H., Jayden H., Hudson K., Maria K., Zoe K., Addington L., Megan L., Becca M., Jordyn M., Elle M., Madeleine N., Elliette O., Natalia P., Alexa R., Dylan R., Ally R., Dylan R., Lucy R., Lilly S., Izzy S., Welcome to our 2017 LWC CITs! Rebecca S., Alexis S., Jenna W. Zoe B., Abbe B., Jessica C., Lexi C., Lexi D., Julia E., FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS: Jennifer G., Gabrielle G., Taylor H., Hannah J., Hailey J., Oliva A., Adina B., Macy B., Sasha C., Maddy F., Lila G., Abby H., Lexie K., Emily K., Haley K., Laney L., Tess L., Stephanie Grace H., Drew J., Kendall K., Lindsay K., Katie K., Caroline K., M., Julia M., Jordan P., Jamie R., Carly S., Emily W., Phoebe L., Rachel M., Olivia M., Sophia M., Dana M., Abby M., Melissa N., Abby N., Abby P., Samantha R., Hannah R., Brooke R., Alexa W., Skylar Z. Emma S., Kady S., Claire S., Emily W.

Look Who’s Coming to Lake of the Woods in 2017! (List as of January 9th) Rayna A., Alexa A., Gabi A., Hailey A., Amy A., Jenna A., Mia A., Ashley A., Olivia A., Catherine A., Shayna A., Olivia A., Tess A., Rachel A., Dylan A., Sydney A., Dylan A., Adina B., Shae B., Abby B., Ava B., Kayla B., Shoshana B., Sloane B., Rachel B., Andie B., Zoe B., Paige B., Allison B., Ava B., Sunny B., Alexandra B., Samantha B., Zoey B., Chloe B., Macy B., Stephanie B., Becca B., Erin B., Isabella B., Jordyn B., Maya C., Carly C., Taylor C., Mirabel C., Sadie C., Eliana C., Ella C., Isabella C., Lexie C., Lucy C., Monica C., Morgan C., Sasha C., Avery C., Kylie C., Caroline C., Aylin C., Shaylee C., Abigail D., Sophia D., Elana D., Ainhoa D., Danielle D., Jacey D., Megan D., Sarah D., Madison D., Cameron E., Alix E., Caroline E., Grace E., Lilah E., Sofia E., Lily E., Mia E., Jamie F., Contessa F., Katie F., Samantha F., Danielle F., Annie F., Carly F., Jessie F., Layla F., Maddy F., Jane F., Lily F., Ava F., Samantha F., Julia F., Jessica F., Leah F., Emily F., Sadie F., Hannah F., Natalie F., Sydney F., Jenna F., Eleanor F., Sydney F., Madeline F., Brielle G., Ellie G., Halie G., Paige G., Kiran G., Lizzie G., Viola G., Sammie G., Julia G., Erika G., Jordyn G., Tori G., Ryan G., Lauren G., Jordyn G., Taylor G., Emily G., Haley G., Noa G., Allison G., Hailey G., Sammi G., Samantha G., Lila G., Lavery G., Lily G., Abby H., Jessica H., Tierney H., Maya H., Tali H., Rebecca H., Sophie H., Chloe H., Grace H., Emma H., Lilly H., Talia H., Molli H., Zoe H., Evelyn H., Federica H., Manuela H., Maime H., Sydney H., Grace H., Jayden H., Samantha H., Sophie I., Sydney J., Drew J., Ella J., Paige J., Jorie K., Cassidy K., Hudson K., Kendall K., Abby K., Marley K., Paige K., Ellie K., Lindsay K., Campbell K., Rachel K., Ayla K., Tori K., Amina K., Brett K., Lyudmyla K., Maria K., Morgan K., Charlotte K., Jaden K., Danielle K., Zoe K., Sydney K., Madeline K., Vivian K., Elie K., Mia K., Macy K., Emma K., Jori K., Katie K., Annabel K., Olivia K., Hannah K., Madeline K., Caroline K., Ivriah L., Abigail L., Maddie L., Addington L., Sheridan L., Sasha L., Hanna L., Francoise L., Julia L., Megan L., Aidon L., Emily L., Phoebe L., Drew L., Jordin L., Allison L., Lexie L., Ruby L., Lanie L., Juliet L., Angela L., Lily L., Helena M., Anna M., Becca M., Josie M., Jorie M., Leah M., Rachel M., Olivia M., Lola M., London M., Samantha M., Sarah M., Sophia M., Rebecca M., Dana M., Victoria M., Jordyn M., Abby M., Avery M., Hannah M., Elle M., Anna M., Melissa N., Abby N., Erica N., Audrey N., Sydney N., Talia N., Talia N., Rachel N., Madeleine N., Maya O., Sienna O., Elliette O., Brooke O., Allison P., Bella P., Elana P., Phoebe P., Lillian P., Molly P., Natalia P., Abby P., Alix P., Courtney P., Maya P., Jennifer P., Alexa R., Dylan R., Samantha R., Ally R., Madi R., Begona R., Mayte R., Dylan R., Josie R., Coco R., Addy R., Hannah R., Natalie R., Brooke R., Haley R., Lucy R., Zoe R., Alexa S., Emma S., Emma S., Madison S., Lilly S., Alli S., Izzy S., Maggie S., Lauren S., Emmy S., Chloe S., Caroline S., Jasmine S., Kady S., Jimena S.G., Ava S., Eden S., Ivy S., Jordyn S., Samantha S., Alexis S., Olivia S., Emily S., Julia S., Cammy S., Claire S., Rebecca S., Jamie S., Alexa S., Elizabeth S., Laney S., Lexie S., Summer S., Simone S., Tatum S., Eleanor S., Noa S., Phoebe S., Rebecca S., Sydney S., Kylie S., Isabella S., Alexis S., Jolie S., Sofia S., Justine T., Mattox T., Margarte T., Abby T., Valerie T., Mia T. H., Jenna V., Alexandra V., Makalah W., Brooke W., Rebecca W., Bradyn W., Riley W., Chloe W., Mia W., Emily W., Hannah W., Margo W., Reese W., Samantha W., Jenna W., Amanda W., Evalina W., Sydney W., Chloe Y., Jadyn Y., Jacey Z., Ava Z., Anna Z., Lela Z., Katie Z., Lily Z.

- 3 - Important Notes for our GREENWOODS Families

CHICAGO AREA New Camper Party & Parent Orientation Happy Birthday! Greenwoods for Boys Thursday, April 26, 2017 • 6:00 - 7:30 pm GREENWOODS at Glencoe Park District JANUARY BIRTHDAYS: 999 Green Bay Road, Glencoe, IL 60022 Danny B., Jackson B., Inaki C., Benji D., Mikel Details will be mailed in the spring. D., Preston E., Dylan F., Spencer G., Brandon G., Spencer K., Aaron K., Ryan K., Jake K., Sean L., Matthew L., Asher M., Will P., Daniel R., Devin R., Rodrigo R., Sam R., Hayden Z. Welcome to our 2017 GWC CITs! Ryan A., Dylan C., Benny C., Eli C., Dylan D., Mikel FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS: D., Evan E., Zach G., Drew G., Dominik G., Sam K., Alexander A., Ryan B., Leo B., William B., Nate C., Patricio C., Griffin K., Lorenzo L., Michael M., Kenny M., Will CJ D., Jack D., Joshua G., Julian G., Ryan H. Ari H., Zach K., P., Ethan R., Jordan S., Derek T. Maxwell K., Charlie M., Lucas M., Ethan S., Cooper S., Jack S., Nathan S., Zachary S., Zachary W., Hunter W., Joshua W.

Look Who’s Coming to Greenwoods in 2017! (List as of January 9th) Antonio A., Joey A., Jake A., Zachary A., Ethan A., Noah A., Jeronimo A., Alexander A., Jamie A., Carlos A., Jaden A., Max A., Inigo A., Seth B., Ryan B., Ricardo B., Danny B., Leo B., Kevin B., Adam B., Ryan B., Brendan B., Jason B., Zachary B., Justin B., Daniel B., Corey B., Jackson B., William B., Max B., Nate C., Adin C., Jonah C., Santiago C., Romen C., Patricio C., Nicholas C., Inaki C., Mikel C., Devin C., Benji D., Blake D., CJ D., Alexander D., Jack D., Asher D., Blake D., Max D., Remy D., Drew D., Lincoln D., Thomas D., Graham E., Rocky E., Aaron E., Cyrus E., Preston E., Michael E., Dax F., Collin F., Dylan F., Nathan F., Jack F., Jordan G., Robert G., Lucas G., Spencer G., Joshua G., Charlie G., Jackson G., Grant G., Brandon G., Eli G., Jake G., Nick G., Alejandro G., Fernando G., Leo G., Julian G., Jake G., Brandon G., Tyler H., Patrik H., Aidan H., Brady H., Evan H., Ryan H., Ari H., Josh H., Sam H., Cooper H., Jacob H., Dominic K., Marcus K., Jack K., Drew K., Sam K., Spencer K., Zach K., Aaron K., Adam K., Caden K., Quintin K., Caden K., Ryan K., Stephen K., Jake K., Zachary K., Nathan K., Maxwell K., Joseph K., Ethan K., Ethan L., Sean L., Brady L., Keegan L., Edward L., Andrew L., Aryeh L., Justin L., Matthew L., Ethan L., Aidan L., Andrew L., Bryce L., Max M., Nathan M., Graham M., Ben M., Jack M., Reese M., Spencer M., Reece M., Preston M., Charlie M., Asher M., Aidan M., Lucas M., Drew M., Nicholas O., Rory O., Nathan O., Zach O., Connor P., Logan P., Eli P., Evan P., Andrew P., Jordan P., Jordan P., Kyle P., Mason P., Daniel R., Devin R., Joshua R., Max R., Morgan R., Jeremy R., Rodrigo R., Ryan R., Samuel R., Sam R., Danny R., Jason R., William R., Alex S., Ethan S., Ben S., Ethan S., Jonah S., Ethan S., Ethan S., Matthew S., Noah S., Zak S., Dylan S., Cooper S., Jake S., Matthew S., Blake S., Brett S., Griffin S., Nathan S., Zachary S., Miles S., Jack S., Parker S., Nolan S., Josh S., Ben S., Cooper S., Noah S., Michael S., Ryan S., Asher S., Cooper S., Aaron S., Matthew S., Griffin S., Hayden S., Nathan S., Zachary S., Zachary S., James S., Zach S., Mason T., Jacob T., Evan U., Zachary U., Nicholas U., Ian V., Paul V., Asher W., Carter W., Zachary W., Jack W., Harry W., Jacob W., Ethan W., Hunter W., Joshua W., Brandon W., Keaton Z., Hayden Z.

- 4 - Important Notes for our GLEN Families (2 week girls)

CHICAGO AREA New Camper Party & Parent Orientation Happy Birthday! The Glen for Girls Saturday, April 29, 2017 • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm THE GLEN JANUARY BIRTHDAYS: at Glencoe Park District Nikki B., Josie B., Amanda B., Kaya B., Ella 999 Green Bay Road, Glencoe, IL 60022 B., Allison B., Lexi C., Avery C., Maria C., Details will be mailed in the spring. Claudia D., Jordan D., Siobhan G., Anna G., Eleanor G., Sydney G., Gianna G., Sage H., Lucy H., Sara J., Madelaine K., Nicole K., Ellie K., Regina L., Bella L., Chloe M., Annabel M., Melissa P., Haley R., Francesca S., Emily S., Savi S., Lena S., Serena W. Welcome to our 2017 LWC CITs! FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS: Naomi A. Emma A., Nicole B., Isabel B., Emma Brooke A., Corrine A., Lily B., Josie B., Hazel B., Margret B., B., Caleigh F., Ally F., Hanna G., Rachel G., Nina Frances C., Mary Jane D., Jacqueline D., Vanessa D., Peyton F., Nora F., Emily F., Emma Garside., Janet G., Paulina G., Carly G., H., Allison H., Cayle J., Tess L., Isabella L., Allison Siena H., Adrienne H., Kennerly K., Zoe K., Margo L., Anna M., M., Hailey R., Emma S., Noa W., Madeline W., Alyssa M., Riley M., Alexis M., Lauren P., Elaina P., Cecilia R., Lindsey W. Hannah R., Carolynn R., Isabella S. Gabrielle Z.

Look Who’s Coming to The Glen in 2017! (List as of January 9th) Brooke A., Jami A., Sophia A., Corrine A., Kristin A., Lainey A., Lucy A., Anna A., Goldie A., Joanie A., Brynn A., Maddy A., Avery B., Celia B., Nikki B., Alina B., Mia B., Sienna B., Olivia B., Josie B., Hanna B., Sabrina B., Amanda B., Sophie B., Kaya B., Jamie B., Jordyn B., Sydney B., Ella B., Ainsley B., Gracie B., Hailey B., Lilly B., Clara B., Josie B., Hazel B., Stella B., Margret B., Allison B., Campbell B., Lexi C., Josephine C., Lahey C., Georgia C., Victoria C., Victoria C., Ava C., Anna C., Kiran C., Eliza C., Avery C., Summer C., Maria C., Nola C., Frances C., Caitlin C., Claire C., Hannah C., Morgan C., Dylan C., Sarah C., Isabella C., Olivia C., Monica C., Claire C., Grace C., Paige C., Mary Jane D., Isabella D., Jacqueline D., Vanessa D., Claudia D., Genevieve D., Ella D., Jordan D., Anthea D., Clara D., Beatrice D., Eleanor D., Claire E., Elizabeth E., Madeleine E., Jenna F., Brooke F., Rachel F., Lila F., Peyton F., Nina F., Catherine F., Nora F., Ellie F., Phoebe F., Julia F., Molly F., Emily F., Jessica F., Ava G., Siobhan G., Emma G., Janet G., Alexa G., Paulina G., Anna G., Eleanor G., Joey G., Nickie G., Olivia G., Annabelle G., Caroline G., Carly G., Caroline G., Sophie G., Gracie G., Sydney G., Haley G., Lia G., Morgan G., Cathryn “Katie” G., Ella G., Emerson G., Gianna G., Eloise H., Josephine H., Julia H., Sara H., Shannon H., Sage H., Siena H., Mariah H., Sophia H., Cecily H., Ainsley H., Adrienne H., Emily H., Lexi H., Lucy H., Eisele H., Reese H., Ella H., Gray H., Natalie H., Sarah H., Lillian H., Chloe H., Katie I., Noa J., Lillian J., Lindsay J., Madeline J., Sara J., Sophie J., Natalie K., Makenna K., Lillian K., Madelaine K., Julia K., Madison K., Nicole K., Ellie K., Cosette K., Kennerly K., Grace K., Paige K., Elaina K., Cayle K., Alexa K., Zoe K., Lilla L., Ana Paula L., Andrea L., Natalia L., Regina L., Hope L., Matilda L., Madeleine L., Olivia L., Darby L., Alexis L., Logan L., Rachel L., Jessica L., Vivi L., Jessica L., Margo L., Grace L., Maggie L., Bella L., Lindsay L., Hannah M., Haylie M., Taylor M., Hanna M., Samantha M., Chloe M., Lauren M., Lauren M., Avery M., Anna M., Anna Kate M., Janie M., Lucy M., Alyssa M. Lily M., Clara M., Ava M., Mia M., Annabel M., Olivia M., Alexa M., Emily M., Mary Jane M., Lauren M., Emily M., Maddie M., Abigail M., Riley M., Alexis M., Emma N., Sarah N., Mariana N., Emma N., Maya O., Alexandra O., Ava O., Anna P., Merrill P., Kaila P., Maya P., Anna P., Lauren P., Elaina P., Ashley P., Taylor P., Melissa P., India P., Kate P., Alexis P., Zoe P., Sophie P., Anne R., Caroline R., Grace R., Isabel R., Cecilia R., Isha R., Shivan R., Caroline R., Julia R., Sophia R., Ailis R., Delaney R., Isabella R., Sophie R., Annie R., Lilah R., Hannah R., Paige R., Coralynn R., Haley R., Audrey R., Isabel R., Sarah R., Francesca S., Katie S., Emily S., Casey S., Tia S., Abigale S., Natalie S., Amelia S., Elizabeth S., Emery S., Emma S., Hannah S., Jessica S., Melissa S., Saiya S., Samantha S., Savi S., Isabella S., Olivia S., Maya S., Ella S., Aine S., Jordan S., Madeline S., Alexandra S., Charlotte S., Emily S., Lena S., Maisie S., Abby S., Haley S., Stella S., Kate S., Brynne S., Cailyn S., Skye S., Sara S., Gabrielle S., Elle T., Kari T., Mattox T., Caroline T., Hannah T., Claudia T., Mailin T., Charlotte T., Dana T., Alana T., Ashley U., Sophia U., Mackenzie U., Hollis V., Brooke V., Raina V., Hailey W., Kaitlyn W., Elizabeth W., Vivienne W., Alexis W., Amy W. Reese W., Sadie W., Sasha W., Mia W., Elizabeth W., Carleigh W., Gwyneth W., Amelia W., Serena W., Isabella Y., Willow Y., Michelle Z., Gabrielle Z., Jolie Z., Katherine Z.

- 5 - Important Notes for our GROVE Families (2 week boys)

Look Who’s Coming to Happy Birthday! The Grove in 2017! (List as of January 9th)

THE GROVE Max A., Matthew A. Max A., Charles A., Jack A., Jackson B., Anderson B., Andrew B., Mason B., JANUARY BIRTHDAYS: Clayton B., Harrison B., William B., Sean B., Jonah B., Charles A., Alexander G., Conor Jesse B., Harrison B., Jack B., Owen B., Jake B., Scott H., Leo K., Mitchell L., Ben L., B., Brandon B., Danny B., Charlie C., Zachary C., Asher Benjamin M., Declan M., Jackson C., Aisan C., Dominic C., Joshua C., Kyle D., Kevin D., V., Jackson W. Alexander D., Rafael D., Matthew D., Nathan D., Max FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS: E., Darius E., Benjamin F., Luca F., Zachary F., Justin Jack A., Kevin D., Benjamin F., F., Ryan F., Alexander G., Jake G., Clark G., Black G., Clark G., Rex H., Caden L., Cole Jackson G., Chase G., Chase G., Corey G., Josh G., M., Ari R., Will S., Caleb S., Ian V., Charlie G., Michael G., Matt G., Robert G., Mack H., Rex Dylan W., Andrew W. H., Brendan H., Sean H., Zach H., Dylan H., Peter H., Conor H., Jack H., Hugo H., Jack H., Carson H., William I., August J., William J., Eli J., Luke K., Lucas K., Leo K., Teddy K., Joey K., Noah K., Seth K., Noah K., Jacob CHICAGO AREA K., Ryan K., Cameron K., Ben K., Drew K., Zach K., Cameron K., Evan K., Konrad K., Maximillian L., Charlie New Camper Party & Parent Orientation L., Jack L., Henry L., Gabriel L., Mitchell L., Beck L., Ben L., Carter L., Caden L., Luca L., Daniel L., Benjamin M., The Grove for Boys Jack M., Casey M., Liam M., Finn M., Matthew M., Cole M., Edward M., Jacob M., Jack M., Christopher M., Saturday, April 29, 2017 • 1:30 - 3:00 pm Matthew M., Colin M., Declan M., Liam M., Rory M., at Glencoe Park District Timothy N., Noah N., Francesco N., Benjamin O., Mark 999 Green Bay Road, Glencoe, IL 60022 O., Alex P., Nicholas P., Rex P., Sachin P., Brendan P., Details will be mailed in the spring. Nico P., Henry P., Lucas P., Cooper P., Shane R., Jay R., Zach R., Alexander R., Ryan R., Jacob R., Joshua R., Ryder R., Jake R., Connor R., Jordan R., Ari R., Max S., Jack S., Andrew S., Connor S., Jackson S., Roman S., Welcome to our 2017 LWC CITs! Jack S., Braden S., Riyaan S., Sahil S., Owen S., Cooper Ryan A., Noah B., Sam D., Gavin E., Ryan J., Jack K., S., Eli S., Will S., Evan S., Adam S., Cooper S., Henry Christopher “CJ” L., Charles “Michael” R., Ethan R., S., Joshua S., Caleb S., Cooper S., Brady S., Gavin S., Nathan S. Behr S., Nicholas S., Sam S., Canyon T., Alexander T., Samual T. W., Maxwell U., William V., Jackson V., Max V., Ian V., Josh V., Bodi W., Jake W., Asher W., Charlie W., Dylan W., Jackson W., Jacob W., Nick W., Andrew W., Jack Z.

- 6 - NEW CAMPER CORNER Campers Give Back! Welcome new campers and families! Our New Camper Corner is dedicated to help answer some common questions On December 17th, many of our senior campers and share important reminders. If you have a question, please and some of their siblings joined Dana Kite, Keely, send them to [email protected], and you will see your and Laura at the Cradles to Crayons Giving Factory question answered in the next TwinWoods Press. in Chicago. Together, we rolled up our sleeves and packaged essential supplies for children in need. Q. How do I pick my schedule? A. Before arriving at camp, you will receive in the mail an Cradles to Crayons is a wonderful organization that activity selection form. With over 45 land and water activities to provides children from birth through age 12 living in choose from, you will customize your program based on your homeless or low-income situations with the essential interests! We have an A and B Day schedule, allowing you to supplies for children in need. develop your skills in 6-10 different activities. You may select one activity to specialize in and take every day at camp. We Learn more at: encourage you to try new things and explore your interests! www.cradlestocrayons.org. Q. What does a typical day at camp look like? 7:30 am Early Risers (optional): Join one of your directors or counselors for an Early Riser Club, which includes yoga, a walking club, fitness, early swim, meditation, and more! 8:00 am Wake up This was the first of many fun events we plan on 8:30 am Breakfast doing with our campers. Thank you to all who 9:00 am Cabin Clean-up came out to help. 9:40 am Flag Raising 10:00 am 1st Period 11:05 am 2nd Period 12:30 pm Lunch 1:15 pm Canteen & Rest Hour 2:25 pm 3rd Period 3:30 pm 4th Period 4:35 pm 5th Period 6:15 pm Dinner 7:15 pm Flag Lowering & Evening program 8:45 pm Return to cabins to play games and settle down before lights out

GO AHEAD & BRAG! At camp, we talk a lot about our camp values -- optimism, independence, citizenship, creativity, teamwork, friendship, and resilience. We recognize you when you cheer up a homesick camper and when you work together with your cabin building a fire for Cabin Cookout. We know you’re doing amazing things back home, too, and want to hear all about it! Get your bragging rights by emailing [email protected] the great things you’re doing. We’ll share it in the next TwinWoods Press!

- 7 - ANNUAL SCOPE BENEFIT SCOPE (Summer Camp SPOTTED! Opportunities Promote Education) is a nonprofit Are you and your organization that raises camp friends getting money to send less fortunate together? Did you children to not-for-profit camps run into a bunkmate throughout the Midwest. In 2007, DAYNA HARDIN or counselor at the and DANA KITE, along with other camp directors in mall? We want to the Midwest partnered with SCOPE New York to launch see your photos with SCOPE-MIDWEST in an effort to provide a summer camp your camp friends! experience for children in our communities. Our campers and many of our camp families have volunteered, raised Email your photos to money, and promoted events for SCOPE-Midwest for [email protected] many years. Please join us this Spring for our annual and you might see SCOPE Benefit. your picture in our next issue of the SAVE THE DATE! APRIL TwinWoods Press. 28 ANNUAL SCOPE BENEFIT FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2017 JESSIE and CARLY F. showing their LWC love with their new,

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