Six- flags-La-Ronde-amusement-park was enjoyed by campers and staff of all ages! The rides, shows, and entire park were permeated with the CGI spirit throughout the day! Campers met mid day for Mincha, Freshly delivered Danishes; and at the end of the day a Pizza dinner, and snacks. The buses pulled into camp, returning very happy […]
With great spirit, all teams enjoyed the two theme plays yesterday, with a delicious Hot dog / Fries dinner in between. Campers headed to bed in anticipation of the amazing day ahead. The early revile was greeted with enthusiasm – as campers jumped out of bed – excited for the amazing day ahead – the […]
Bog was is here in full force. Teams “Sheish Shanim” and “Hakhel” presented their scavengers today. During supper, one camper from each team was called up to explain the theme of his team – in great detail. Following, campers of the other teams were questioned to be sure they all understand the opposing teams’ themes. […]
Although campers seemed to think they “knew it the whole time”, the excitement and surprise is felt in the air. Everyone was lined up in white shirts anticipating a special visitor to camp, when they were greeted by BOGWAR! Campers excitedly headed to the shul for the division of teams and presentation of generals. Following […]
Motzei Shabbos the section C boys had a late night gaga game followed by a pizza Melave Malka, and a late night swim in our fabulous, heated, indoor pool. Many of the Section C bochurim learned the entire third perek of Tanya bal peh (Shaar Hayichud) and will be rewarded accordingly. Throughout the fast day, […]
On Erev Shabbos our lucky, hardworking winners of last week’s Shabbos competition were rewarded with a Go-Karting trip. The traditional Friday staff shifts to La Minerve has resumed! Bedside inspection proved that our campers are great cleaners, as all the bunks sparkled in preparation for shabbos! The Shabbos davenings had a special chayos throughout Shabbos […]
Mazel tov to Moshe Minkowicz from Crown Heights, upon his Bar Mitzvah celebrated here in camp with his family and friends! Thursday was a day to remember! Campers arose early to capitalise on a full day trip to Canada’s Capital-Ottawa. On very comfortable coach buses each grade set out for their own itinerary designed for […]
In honor of Yud Beis Tammuz the entire camp enjoyed an “escape from Russia game”. The two best daveners in section C were zoche to learn from a kuntres given by the Rebbe. Camp continued the special spirit of Farbrengens and Hiskashrus with Connection Points. The entire camp gathered in the Shul for an hour […]
After an incredible Shabbos we were happy to greet family and friends for our first visiting day. CGI thanks all who visited from near and far. There was lots of activity all day for those without visitors, including swimming, sports, boating and lakefront activity. Last night, after a delicious burger dinner, campers enjoyed another amazing […]
All sections piled into the shul for the second in house entertainment of the season! World renowned Mentalist Ilan Smooth made the long trip to Canada-and had the campers at the edge of their seats, trying to figure out “how did he know that?”. A great evening was enjoyed by all! Section C bochurim were […]