Written by Jaclyn Luft I believe the year was 1993 – I was 7 years old. I will never forget the excitement and thrill of Visiting Day at Camp Echo Lake that year. I remember driving down the gravel road towards the rows of…
Written by Steve Leeds Camp is all about learning to make connections with other kids and learning more about yourself, skills that ultimately are put to practice in the real world. However, when your camp days are over, you may still be left with some…
Flashback Friday is a weekly feature that will appear on the Camp Echo Lake blog during the off-season. Whereas Throwback Thursday is the place for alumni to share their Echo Lake memories, the purpose of Flashback Friday is to give current campers and staff the…
Welcome to the debut of Camp Echo Lake’s weekly Throwback Thursday feature. Every Thursday, during the off-season, we will feature stories from Camp Echo Lake alumni from every generation. Amy Stein, Director Emeritus, is the only person who has been a part of the fabric…
Anyone who spends time on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter has witnessed firsthand, the tremendous growth of the Throwback Thursday phenomenon. It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, however, unless a picture brings you back to a personal…
