TBT: Critter Invasion

Dec 12, 2013 | Nature

Jordan teaching Nature in 2012. Growing up in the area, I have always had a passion for all the critters I could find in the woods. As a kid, I would come back to my house with an assortment of critters in my pockets: a snake, a frog or two, and possibly some worms,...

TBT: 2009 CIT/LIT Campfire and More

Dec 5, 2013 | Alumni, Campers

2009 CITs and LIT 3s. A long time ago when I decided to join the LIT program at camp I had no idea how much it would change the rest of my life.  It was a great way to spend time with my friends and be involved at Foley. In my last year of camp in 2009, I began to...

From Campers to Counselors

Nov 28, 2013 | Summer Job

Everyone knows that the best kind of friend is a camp friend. For whatever reason, you make some of your best friends at camp. Many of our counselors from 2013 were past Foley campers as well. Berns Villareal, talks about what it’s like making the transition...

TBT: Learning to Shoot at Foley

Nov 21, 2013 | Activities, Alumni

One of my first memories of Foley, actually one of my first memories periods, is being at the Rifle Range with my Dad during family camp.  Sitting in his lap while he held the .22 up for me, I tried to shoot at the paper targets downrange. I can’t remember whether or...

What Does Camp Foley Mean to Eric?

Nov 14, 2013 | Alumni, Campers

For those of you that have reached your fifth summer and are still putting off your “What Does Camp Foley Mean to Me?” essay, read how guest blogger and 2013 counselor, Eric Wilson, answered the question before he embarked on his third summer. Maybe it...