Entries by Scott Gelfand

Campers and Staff Plant Trees!

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 […]

Nov Update: The Rim Fire DEIS is now available!

  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; […]

Staff Appreciation!

Being on a staff at a summer camp is a rite of passage for millions of young Americans. It often brings a freedom and independence from their family that they have not known before, and a chance to be a responsible working adult for the first time. It is a glorious time of learning many […]

The latest progress in the rebuilding of Camp Tuolumne

Hi Campers and Staff! The City has done a series of workshops in this Master Planning process to include your feedback – and as of Friday, updated its web page to include the summaries of the recent BTC workshops and the two attached graphic documents. More comments are still flowing in, and combined with Forest […]