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Points on the Circle – Winter 2018

By | 2018-01-18T14:59:25-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

  Maia Elise News and updates from our community!    Congratulations Rachel Kurinsky (Circle 2006), the daughter of Linda Noel Kurinsky (Circle 1977), gave birth to Maia Elise on November 20th. Irina Lessne (Circle 2014) started a new job. Lauren Mirt Squier (Circle 2012) gave birth to Adelaide Lee on January 14 at 9:08 pm! [...]

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Committee Update: Reunion

By | 2018-01-07T13:09:06-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

Shalom Circle Family! Thank you for making the 2017 Circle Reunion OUT OF THIS WORLD! We had our largest attendance at Circle Reunion to date with a total of 276 attendees. I would also like to thank the Circle Board, Rock Star Reunion Committee, Housing Committee, and those who volunteered their time and talents to [...]

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Committee Update: Membership

By | 2018-01-07T13:28:27-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

There is no better way to cope with winter weather than to get involved and hang out with your Circle siblings! Special Events Be on the lookout for a  brunch in the next few months! Also, coming up in May is the most circular day of the year: Circle Day! There will be lots of [...]

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Committee Update: Fundraising

By | 2018-01-03T20:43:46-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

Over the past few months, the Fundraising Committee has been working collaboratively to design an easier experience for Circle members like you who want to make donations and purchases.  We are looking forward to launching a new platform for online donations as well as an easier ordering process for all of our Circle legacy items very soon! In [...]

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Transplant Member Spotlight: Lauri (Cohen) Wright

By | 2018-01-07T13:18:27-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

The Transplant Spotlight features someone who is not Homegrown or didn't attend camp as a camper. Instead, this person came to love camp later in life. Location: Olney, Maryland Age: Old enough to know better Year you made circle: 1984 Job in real world: FDA Child Care Center, White Oak, Md. as a toddler teacher [...]

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Crossover Member Spotlight: Sophie Rosenthal

By | 2018-01-07T13:19:27-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

The Crossover Spotlight features someone who is a member of both Camp Airy's Order of the Leaf and Camp Louise's Circle. Location: Currently I live in Brooklyn, NY Age: 27 Circle Induction Year: 2017 Leaf Induction Year: 2015 Job in the Real World: I am a teaching artist. I work as a supplemental arts education [...]

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New Circle Member Spotlight: Nicole Framm

By | 2018-01-07T13:15:07-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

The New Circle Spotlight features someone who joined Circle in the most recent induction class. Location: Currently I am at school at Syracuse University studying advertising in the School of Public Communications. I was born and raised in Charlotte, NC. Age: 20 Year you made Circle: 2017 Years on staff: 2015-2017: I have been a [...]

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Gutin’s Favorite Hummus Recipe

By | 2018-01-03T17:11:40-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

When it comes to hummus, you should only eat it in Israel. If you don't have the luxury of living there or traveling there multiple times a week, then the next best option is Zahav's hummus. You might also know this as "The only hummus that Gutin will eat outside of Israel." Find the full [...]

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Director’s Update – Winter 2018

By | 2018-01-07T13:13:32-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

This summer, we welcomed 42 new Circle members into our family.  Some of these staff members grew up at camp and some joined us later.  Either way, they drank the bug juice (which actually doesn't exist anymore) and fell in love with Camp Louise: Now, Circle's a goal that I have in my sight and [...]

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Jill’s Place – Construction Underway!

By | 2018-01-03T17:13:05-05:00 January 3rd, 2018|Lighthouse Winter 2018|

The Camp Airy and Camp Louise Foundation has begun construction on Camp Louise's new 700-seat theater, generously funded by the Herbert Bearman Foundation. There are still opportunities to donate towards the theater, including $3,600 and $5,000 bench sponsorships. The Jill Bearman Theater, known as "Jill's Place” is expected to be completed by Summer 2018, enhancing [...]

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