Hi Campers, Staff and Friends! On Tues Nov 29th, 2016, the Parks, Recreation, and Waterfront division gave the City of Berkeley Council Members a full report on the progress and current status of their Camps division, as the City Council and Mayor get ready to make important decisions on the allocation of funds towards various […]
Save this Date and PLEASE come to this important meeting: When: Tuesday, Nov 29th, 2016, from 5:30pm – 6:30pm Where: Council Chambers, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Berkeley Soon the Berkeley City Council will start making some critical decisions about rebuilding camp. At this work session, the City Council will get a report from […]
To commemorate the 3rd year anniversary of the Rim Fire and to bring campers together, we honor this date of Aug 25th. Come out and join family, friends and former staff at Live Oak Park in Berkeley for a campfire and s’mores. Led by former Nature Center founder and Campfire Leader Janet Sowers, along with […]
Echo Lake Family Camp began last Saturday and is off and running with 80 degree sunshine and amazingly beautiful days! This year’s staff is AMAZING! A great balance of long time staff leaders and some great, new people just starting their staff experience – and everyone is having a blast together. They carry the Camp […]
Hi Campers and Friends… last Monday night we hosted our 3rd annual Camp Update Night at The Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, and we are so grateful to the Freight for hosting us! Our efforts, as always, are to continue to bring the Camp Community as much up to date information, involvement and participation […]
Hi campers and staff! For the 3rd year in a row, we’re proud to organize an amazing night for everyone who wants to know what is happening with your beloved Camp! We need everyone interested in camp to join us on Mon April 25th at The Freight! Reserve Your Tickets Here Monday April 25th Freight […]
Hi campers, staff and friends! We thought you’d like to know that there were 2 weekends of tree planting in February and March with former staff and campers going up with friends and having a blast! The Tuolumne River Trust and the USFS coordinated the tools, trees, and volunteers. They have planted over 35,000 trees […]
Announcements, announcements….. Campers – do you want to help plant trees in the Rim Fire area?? Here are the first meetings about helping the Forest Service to replant the area. Sonora, Calif., (Dec. 31, 2015)…The U.S. Forest Service is enlisting the help of all available stakeholders, members of the public to help plant 90K trees […]
Hi Campers! Happy Thanksgiving and we hope this finds you well! The Rim Fire Reforestation Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) is now available. The DEIS describes a proposal for about 48,000 acres of treatments on National Forest System lands within the 2013 Rim Fire including: deer habitat enhancement; natural regeneration; noxious weed eradication; reforestation; […]
Hi dear Campers, Staff and Friends! Once again we are able to write you with GREAT news and an update as we continue to work towards the rebuilding of Camp at Harden Flat Road! As you may know by now, The Berkeley City Council voted to support the Special Use Lease Permit, along with allocating […]