Throwback Thursday: 2004

Dec 20, 2012 | Alumni, Campers

Did you know that Camp Foley tuns 90 in 2014? We’re already starting to plan Foley’s 90th birthday so it can be as big a success as its 80th birthday back in 2004. For this edition of Throwback Thursday, we are revisiting the summer of 2004. 80th...

Camp Creature – The Minnesota Black Bear

Dec 17, 2012 | Nature

Are there bears at Camp Foley?  Possibly…  While we certainly don’t see them wandering through camp every day, one species of North American bears is indigenous to the North woods. It’s the Minnesota Black Bear, otherwise known as the North American Black Bear....

Throwback Thursday – 1997-2002 with Melanie

Dec 13, 2012 | Alumni

Melanie, 1997 Melanie Pflug Anderson first came to Camp Foley at age 19 in 1997. She spent six summers at Foley in the late 1990s and early 2000s – three summers with the Ish-Yak girls and three summers as an Assistant Director. Most of her time was spent down at the...

Bullseye!

Dec 10, 2012 | Activities, Campers

Were you impressed by Katniss Everdeen’s skills with a bow and arrow in the movie The Hunger Games?  Have you ever dreamed about experiencing the adventures of Robin Hood first hand?  If so, you’re not alone.  People have been drawn to the thrill and excitement of...

TBT: 2012 CITs Throwback

Dec 6, 2012 | Alumni

For this edition of Camp Foley’s Throwback Thursday we caught up with some of the 2012 Counselors in Training (CITs). We asked them two questions: What made you want to be a CIT and what was your favorite CIT memory from 2012? We also invited them to share any...