TBT – Evan Recalls “Barefooting” in 2005

May 30, 2013 | Activities, Alumni, Campers

  Dan Lamm (left) as a counselor in 2005. This is one of those memories that I will never forget from camp. It is still as clear as it was the day it happened. I was in Dan Lamm’s, or as some of you may know him Dan the Man, skiing class back in 2005. We decided...

2013 Preview: Meet the CITs!

May 27, 2013 | Campers

We know how much you all love the CITs. They are cool. They know everything about camp. They are awesome role models. And they sing the loudest at campfires. So today, we thought we’d give you the inside scoop on who the 2013 CITs are. First & Second Session...

TBT: Rachel Remembers Some Crazy Weather!

May 23, 2013 | Alumni, Campers, Summer Job

Mother Nature at Camp   Rachel was a counselor for cabin Ishtakaba in 2011. I will be a third-year counselor this year and I don’t even remember the number of summers I have spent at Foley. That being said, my first two summers as a counselor couldn’t...

Camp Creature: The Bobcat

May 20, 2013 | Nature

This week we’ll be introducing you to the bobcat! An “elusive” creature as Camp Foley’s Director, Alli Faricy, put it. According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), “Few humans ever see a bobcat in the wild.” The...

Environmental Ed – Week 1

May 20, 2013 | Nature

Last week we had an AWESOME time with sixth graders for five schools in Minnesota (St. Bartholomew, Annunciation, Holy Trinity, St. Boniface, and Marquette) at the Foley Environmental Education Center. Not only did we have some super fun students in the camp, but we...