The Camp Echo Lake Trail

Letters from Amy: Counting Down to Camp

Posted by on March 12, 2021

Wowee and ZOWEE! You have to know that this 83 year old is almost ready to JUMP OUT OF HER SKIN!!! Last summer with NO CAMP I was practically in tears! I was crying for our campers. I was crying for our staff! I was…

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A Message From Amy Stein

Posted by on September 25, 2020

Hey People, This is the first summer in 75 years that I have not been at Camp Echo Lake. Imagine that! It was a real wrench for me, you can bet! But you can also imagine what a kick I got out of attending services…

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Letters From Amy: Reflections as I approach my 73rd summer at CEL

Posted by on March 16, 2018

Wow!  Hitting the big 80 in the merry month (give or take a few serious snowstorms) of March is fairly startling for this kid! Having been at Echo Lake for 73 years is almost equally amazing. I am so grateful for both – the age…

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Letters from Amy: That Indefinable Something

Posted by on April 21, 2017

As summer approaches my life is punctuated by welcoming new parents and their children into our Echo Lake family.  We have an evening of Q & A.  We have a new camper picnic.  There was a very successful bowling party for newbies, too.  All of…

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Letters From Amy: The Warmth of Visiting Day

Posted by on January 5, 2017

For the first time in my life during this winter vacation I had the opportunity of watching three generations of families in, out, around, standing, sitting, playing and swimming at the huge community pool at my new residence in West Palm Beach.  Everyone was having…

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