Stand Back, I’m a Professional

Mar 16, 2012 | Activities, Campers

I recently interviewed a Foley vet named Spencer W. from St. Louis, MO. We talked about his experience of the past 7 years at Camp Foley, what he has gained, and where it will take him. Spencer pictured with some of his camp friends Spencer first heard about Foley...

A Life Changing Experience

Mar 6, 2012 | Campers, Parents

Imagine me as an extremely shy seven-year-old spending my summers at Camp Foley which in the ’60s was all boys. I was also sandwiched between two brothers. So down the lakeshore, I went for 4 weeks to Camp Wabigoniss, for girls only! So what does a seven-year-old...

Chris & Kyle Revamp the Wabi

Feb 10, 2012 | Campers

Look at what we’ve done…or, should I say…”Look at WABI DONE!” During the spring of 2011, I was faced with the reality that Camp was in need of extra space! What with extra activities and increasing numbers of campers around here, something had to be done...

4 City Tour

Feb 6, 2012 | Campers

Hi everyone! Once again it is time to check in on all those great Foley reunions happening around the world. This month we are going to focus on the ones that Foley sets up…the beloved Pizza Parties. Whether we have Davannis, Dominoes, or Imos the pizza always...

We are ready to be wolves!

Jan 23, 2012 | Campers

When I agreed to interview Helena Hickok (2 year Foley Campers) and Riley O’Connor (1 year Foley Camper) for “The Rattlin’ Blog”, I was immediately struck with two thoughts – 1. This is going to be fun and 2. Will I be able to get a word...

Meet Mr. Nick St. John

Jan 22, 2012 | Campers

They say you have just a few seconds to make a good impression, and it’s almost impossible to ever change it. Well lucky for me the first camper at Camp Foley I met was Nick St. John. Nick tells me he has been coming to Camp Foley for 4 years, and it’s the...