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MAY
27
2020

Staying Connected This Summer

Greetings 2020 Campers & Counselors! We miss you here on the shores of Lake Fairfield, and we are excited to share our plans to connect with you this summer. Senior Staff has been busy reimagining how this summer can look, and we hope you will join us on this virtual
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MAY
12
2020

An Important Announcement Regarding the 2020 Summer

Dear Camp Merrie-Woode Family, We hope this message finds you and your loved ones safe and well during these difficult days. Above you will find the video message that we sent yesterday to our campers and their families regarding the summer of 2020. As the Merrie-Woode community
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DEC
10
2019

Send a Merrie-Woode Note and Give Back to Camp!

What does every Merrie-Woode girl hope to find in her stocking? Merrie-Woode Inspired Greeting Cards, of course! This set of 12 note cards includes four scenes of Camp based on the masterful original oil paintings of CMW alumna Ainsley Hines Santa Barbara.  You’ll feel nostalgic
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NOV
21
2019

2019 Fall Newsletter

The digital edition of the CMW 2019 Fall Newsletter is now available online! Read up on all the news at camp! Articles included in this edition: “New CMW Videos Launching This Winter,” “Old Glory Flies on Old Bald,” telling the story of Mountaineering
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NOV
08
2019

The Gift of Art, The Gift of Conservation

Are you looking for ways to bring some whimsical fun to your loved ones this holiday season? Whether on the tree or under the tree, alumna Deane Valentine Bowers has the perfect customizable gift for your Merrie-Woode girl, family, or friends this year. Deane is an environmental
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AUG
07
2019

Until Next Time

As we wrap up a great session and summer under Old bald, I can’t help but be grateful for all the great things camp brought us this year. This, being our 101st summer, was filled with smiles, laughter, accomplishments, dance parties, campfire songs, s’mores, and everything else I
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AUG
06
2019

Ice Cream Tuesday

Although we’re incredibly sad to close off this session and the summer, some of the perks that come with the end of camp are undeniable! For cabins that’ve kept clean all session and received all Es, they get ice cream sundaes! With some extra yummy toppings and chocolate sauce
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AUG
05
2019

Como se Llama?

The llamas are back! We love running wild around camp with some of our favorite furry friends. Mark, the llama man, inundated us with fun facts about these cool creatures while we hung out with them today. Did you know llamas have three chambers in their stomachs? And that their
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AUG
04
2019

Camp Carnival!

Sunday Funday started off strong with 30 minutes of extra sleep, cinnamon rolls and quiche for breakfast, a Chapel service with a special guest, and then fried chicken for lunch! It’s no surprise that Sunday is my favorite day, so I’m bummed we only get one of them this session.
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AUG
03
2019

Unicorns and Rainbows…

As I came down from my tree canopy perch this morning, I could hear campers returning from their overnight campouts.  They were sharing fun stories of cooking outside, enjoying their campfires, and playing games in their cuddly campout shelters. As I made my way into camp
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