What a surprise! We knew there was some wet stuff in the forecast, but with a high of 52 expected today, we certainly did not think it would be snow! As you cuddle up with your books, or trudge off to class, take a minute and enjoy some of your favorite camp spots all covered … Continued
Mrs. Davis, our Sew Unique instructor during the summer is Illahee’s own Martha Stewart! She always surprises us on Valentines, Christmas, and other fun holidays with tasty treats and fun craft projects. She will join us for a staff lunch today. Laurie is cooking up a good Southern treat…homemade biscuits, Mac and Cheese, black-eyed peas, … Continued
We are having a terrific winter here at camp! With the excitement of floods one week and snow the next, Mother Nature has kept us entertained but hasn’t slowed us down. The shiny new cabin bathrooms are complete on Hillbrook and Hi Ho. We can’t wait for you to see them. In January, we moved … Continued
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It is a little dreary at camp today, but Santa’s Elves have been busy spreading holiday cheer! In the office, Christmas carols are playing, and the tables are scattered with DVDs, packages, stamps and labels. They will soon be on their way to all Illahee girls, both near and far. The DVD is packed with … Continued
Check out Camp Illahee’s latest video, shot while trying to get Liza and Newton, the summer camp dogs, to pose for the annual Christmas card. It’s a riot! http://vimeo.com/55300706
Last week I was on the road with my last two camper shows – Richmond, VA and Charleston, SC before returning to Brevard to enjoy the start of the Christmas season. It’s been exciting to see campers and families throughout the past month and to relive memories of the summer through the 2012 highlights. In … Continued
I may need a new travel agent….six flights in seven days! What was I thinking? Asheville to Tampa to Ormond Beach to Houston to Dallas to New Orleans and back home in time to drive over to enjoy camp movies with Raleigh girls and counselors who trekked over from UNC Chapel Hill! While it has … Continued
The Strayhorns came home after a post-camp vacation to some really sad news…Liza and Newton had been missing for two days! Generally, we board them at our local doggy camp when we leave town, but this time, we decided to leave them under the capable care of Gallagher, who is living in the “Villa” through … Continued
