Entries by Liba

Overnights & Section C Trip

Buses were coming and going all day yesterday. Following lunch, sections A, B and B+ ran to their bunks to pack up for their first overnight of the summer. Under a clear sky, in nice warm temperature, the campers set up their sleeping bags to enjoy an amazing overnight under the stars. After a delicious […]

Shabbos Competition Winners and Late Nights

Following a great Shabbos campers eagerly awaited the announcement with the winners of Shabbos Competition. One bunk in each division is chosen as the winner for their behavior over Shabbos, including, davening, benching, Chayos and general cooperation throughout Shabbos.  The winners are rewarded with a trip. This week’s Shabbos competition winners were bunks Hey, Yud and […]

Shabbos In Camp!

Another beautiful Shabbos here in CGI! The Shabbos Seudahs were transformed into “Chassidishe Farbrengens” as the head -ounselors inspired us all with brief stories and insights followed by lively songs and niggunim. Rabbi B. Mockin lead his traditional nigunim and was then joined by all! Mishnayis bal peh was quite busy all afternoon, and campers […]

In-House-E & Staff Appreciation

This morning, bright and early bunk yud gimmel was boated across the lake for an amazing runaway, including davening, breakfast and tubing. 57 Bochurim from section C are heading out this morning for a go-karting trip followed by a special picnic breakfast! The trip is a reward for their hard work last Shabbos.  All these […]

Grade trips continued

Section B+ were out all day for their amazing grade trip! They enjoyed bowling followed by iSaute Trampoline Park.  They returned last evening full of smiles after an amazing outing bh! Even our masmidim had their turn to get out and enjoy some go-karting!   Here in camp the lake front and all the sports […]

Sections B & C Trips

Grade trips continued with grade 5- section B. They enjoyed a very full day out of camp which included bowling followed by “Darkzone Laval”-  Laser tag! Section C alternate between Rope-course, and Paintball-shooting trips to accommodate the size of the program. Half went to rope course yesterday, and the other half went paintball shooting. IYH […]

Section A – Grade Trip & Runaways

Yesterday, bunks “vov” and “yud beis” were treated to a runaway on the other side of the lake. The runaway includes an exciting tube ride with our speed boat! Bunk “Yud” had a special late night last night with a great game of our “bubble soccer”.   Grade trips have begun. Section A was off […]

Shabbos Competition Winners

After an incredible Shabbos, the race for Shabbos competition was fierce. Our winners were bunks Beis, Tes, and Yud Zayin. All three winning bunks were rewarded with banana boating, out on our magnificent lake! In honor of Yud Beis Tammuz, the staff farbrengened with Rabbi B. Mockin. Our new water park has proven to be […]

Uplifting Shabbos

Our first Shabbos in camp was quite special! The farbrengens enjoyed at the Seudahs were lively, uplifting! Follow the Friday night Seudah campers voluntarily joined a chassidishe frabrengen lead by learning-director Mendel Gurary. Throughout the day on Shabbos, there were several farbrenges and lots of a mishnayos bal peh going on.  Rabbi Wagner’s farbrengen with […]

Welcoming the new CGI Waterpark

We are excited to welcome our newly expanded inflatable water park to our lake front! The excitement is felt by staff and campers of all ages, as each one is awaiting his turn to have his first jump at it! Our new park shares our lakefront with the amazing selection of boats; hosting a nice […]