News, Perspectives and Updates from Around the Camp Hanover Campfire
Winter is Coming. Ready For Summer?
Now Accepting Applications for Traveling Day Camp 2016 Winter is coming, but it's never too early to look ahead to next summer, especially if you are the one tasked with providing dynamic faith-building experiences for children in your church congregation or...
We’re on a Summer Camp Health Kick!
Camp Hanover is very excited to once again welcome South University nursing students to be part of our summer camp team! As part of a cooperative initiative with the school, Camp Hanover's summer camp program serves as a clinical Pediatric Studies location. The...
Summer Camp Spotlight: Nail & Sail
Nail & Sail: A Different Kind of Summer Camp Experience. The words “summer camp” typically conjure images of hiking in the woods, making arts and crafts projects, trying your hand at archery, sleeping in rustic cabins, and singing songs around a campfire. At Camp...
Happy Earth Day!
Caring For Creation at Camp Hanover April 22, 2015 is Earth Day, and to celebrate, we are pleased to announce that Camp Hanover has received the 2015 Green Leaf Seal from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s Environmental Ministries and the Presbyterian Church Camp and...
“but your name shall be Abraham…”
We received so many great name suggestions for the newest member of Team Goat, through the blog, Camp Hanover's facebook page, and email! Of the 61 suggestions, our favorite name was... Abraham. In the Bible, Abraham's life is full of challenging adventures, but he...
Is Camp the “Right Thing” for My Child?
A Parent's Perspective on Choosing a Summer Camp As a parent, I often contemplate if I’m doing all the “right” things to help my children succeed in life. Defining success is something that is a focus in our culture. We use many things to define it – wealth, power,...
Team Goat
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Plowing a Path to Summer Camp
The snow is no match for Camp Hanover Program Director Harry Zweckbronner and the trusty orange Kubota tractor.
Going Green at Camp
Colleen Earp, Camp Hanover's Director of Youth, Environment and Service Ministries, was recently asked by the Presbyterian Hunger Program to write an article encouraging Presbyterian Camps and Conference Centers to adopt green practices and engage in Environmental...