Campers learning how to paddle before heading out on the canoes!

Striving to Create a Strong Camp Community

It brings us much excitement to introduce one of our dedicated volunteers, Christine, who has attended Camp Fire Day Camps for seven years! This summer she will be at Blyth Day Camp (a.k.a. Camp Coyote) volunteering as the Camp Site Director!

Camp Name:

Quinoa

Favorite Part About Day Camp:

Christine’s favorite part about volunteering at camp is working with all of the amazing volunteers who help make camp possible. She loves seeing campers and volunteers happy as well as knowing they have been given the opportunity to develop their own leadership skills!

After learning to paddle, campers canoe on the beautiful Sammamish River.

Why Christine Volunteers:

In the beginning, Christine chose to volunteer so she could be there and spend time with her kids. Over the years, she has chosen to continue volunteering because of her fellow volunteers. She says they are amazing people who all strive to create a strong camp community and they have grown together and become a big camp family!

Favorite Camp Food:

Box Oven Brownies

Favorite Camp Song:

My Name is Fred (and I Work in a Button Factory)

Favorite Camp Activity:

Christine loves them all!

Campers getting a hands on lesson in leather working!

Favorite Camp Game:

All Camp Capture Flag

Favorite Camp Tradition:

Letters to Rhodie Coyote, who is Blyth Day Camp’s mascot!

Other Camp Favorites:

She loves seeing campers and volunteers excited to return back to camp year after year!

A group of campers having a blast!

Thanks, Christine, for your outstanding dedication to Camp Fire Day Camps!

Interested in becoming a Day Camp volunteer like Christine? Learn more about Volunteering at Day Camp!

Want to learn more about Camp Fire Day Camps? Find a day camp near you!