Entries by Scott Gelfand

August 25th – 10 years since The Rim Fire!

Aug 25th, 2013  Today is the 10 year anniversary of The Rim Fire burning down Camp Tuolumne 10 years ago today, our beloved Tuolumne was burned to the ground.. but together with the City of Berkeley, and all of your passion and commitment, we all made a difference to bring back our special camp by […]

What a GREAT Work Weekend!!!

Thank you to everyone who came out to help get Camp open for the summer season!! Here’s our RECAP of all of the accomplishments everyone did! Looking forward to an awesome summer ahead – Scotty and the Board of FOBTC  

Order Your Family Plaque for Summer 2023!

We are excited to be able to honor families and loved ones with very special plaques in just a few places at Camp – in the Dining Hall with a Donor Tree, on a Green Chair, and on the Fireplace! All the proceeds from all the contributions go towards FOBTC’s programs and support of Camp […]

Friends Labor Day Weekend!!! Sept 1 – 4th!

Hey Friends and Campers and Staff!! We’re so excited to be able to do our yearly amazing 4 day, 3 night camp weekend over Labor Day!! We plan this out with 4 former Recreation Directors at Camp – so it is packed with every activity and tradition you could possibly want – as well as […]

Camp Architects win Design Award!

Congratulations to Siegel & Strain Architects – Camp Tuolumne’s amazing design team! The were the Citation Award Winner in AIAEB Designs Large Project category! “Design of the facilities focused on inclusion of all abilities in the experience of living outdoors in close contact with nature. Gathering spaces were inspired by the traditions and rituals of […]

The Party of The Century! Sat Oct 15th 7:30pm Berkeley

Camp Tuolumne celebrates its 100th Birthday, and we are inviting everyone to come celebrate! A Gala to remember – how many 100 yr old birthdays do you get to enjoy? (answer: as many as possible!) Click HERE for Tickets and information! Saturday Oct 15th 7:30pm – 10:30pm  University Club at UC Cal with breathtaking views […]

Camp Tuolumne Officially Reopens!

Camp is Officially Open! Congratulations to all of you – who have held Tuolumne ‘s rebirth in your heart! It is alive and well and the Tuolumne Spirit is once again burning brightly by the south fork of The Tuolumne River! We thought to recap this amazing month for Camp – from the historical ribbon […]

Join us for Friends Weekend at Camp Tuolumne!

We’re finally returning to Camp Tuolumne after 9 years! SO exciting! On Fri Sept 2nd to Mon Sept 5th, the Friends will host our traditional Labor Day 3 day extravaganza at Camp! Click HERE for details! We have all the great traditional activities, led by 4 former Rec Directors! Campfires and Hosted Happy Hour every […]