MSC Jr. Week Big Top Carnival!!!!

Our hats are off to carnival manager Jason Dorn for putting together an OUTSTANDING carnival this afternoon.  Despite a rain shower during lunch, the skies cleared up and the temperatures and humidity dropped, offering us a fantastic afternoon for the carnival. We had several carnival games, cotton candy, sno cones, face painting, and fingernail painting in the rec hall, and…

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Craft Awards

The “Craft Lady,” Laura Tackett, found a great deal on large wooden birdhouses for the campers to paint, and we have some EXTREMELY creative campers here at MSC Jr. Week.  And the top three craft winners for both Group 1 and Group 2 campers are: Group 1 1. Julia Casey – Gold 2. Halle Walker – Light Blue 3….

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Wednesday’s Theme: “Peer Pressure”

Gold team captains Jason & Amy Dukes taught the boys and girls classes respectively this afternoon after lunch. With our overall camp theme of “Impossible is Nothing,” today’s specific theme is “Peer Pressure.” The Dukes stressed how deceitful peer pressure is. I Corinthians 15:33 – “Evil companions corrupt good morals.” We must not be deceived, fooled, or tricked by…

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Lunchtime Awards

At lunch, several more awards were handed out… Riley McDonald was given the “Excited Dog” Paper Plate Award Maggie Barbee & Rachel Morris were given the “Muddiest Female” award Ryan Crozier was named “Muddiest Male” Joshua Evans was given the “Barreling Through” award for barreling through the Wheelbarrow race in the obstacle course Michael Stout was given the “Picture…

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Jr. Olympics Obstacle Course

Compliments to sports directors Scott & Tina Mitchell and their sports staff for putting together another great obstacle course today for Jr. Olympics. The course consisted of eight events: 1. Wheelbarrow Race 2. Caterpillar Crawl 3. Javelin Throw 4. Rebus Puzzle 5. Jigsaw Puzzle 6. Soak a Team Captain 7. Spittoon   8. Amoeba Race   And the obstacle…

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Jr. Olympics Races

The Jr. Olympics foot races started the day off with some high-energy adrenaline this morning. Here are the rankings: Group 2 Girls 80 Yard Dash: 1. Orange, 2. Navy, 3. Red, 4. Lime, 5. Silver, 6. Royal Blue, 7. Green, 8. Gold, 9, Light Blue, 10. Purple Group 2 Boys 80 Yard Dash: 1. Orange, 2. Navy, 3. Silver, 4. Royal…

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Wednesday Morning Team Standings & Awards

At breakfast, the latest team standings were announced: 1. Orange 2. Silver 3. Navy 4. Green 5. Purple   The entire camp sang “Happy Birthday” to Molly Crawford. Compadre Ryan Walker was awarded the “Mr. Electricity” Paper Plate Award Sports staff member Sean Grimes was awarded the “Precisely Painted Kickball Field” Paper Plate Award  

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