The countdown is on!  We are 100 days from Opening Day 2016! In case you need more to get excited about, here are a few (or 100) things to look forward to …

1. Meeting New Campers
2. Seeing Old Friends
3. All The Super Cool Counselors
4. Waking to Morning Taps
5. Dozing Off to Evening Reveille
6. Classical Snack Night
7. The Archery Range!
8. The Tennis Courts
9. The Upper Games Court
10. Newcombe
11. Volleyball
12. Ring Tennis
13. Skyland’s Clubhouse
14. Musical Theatre
15. The Costume Attic
16. Recycled Arts
17. The Craft Shack
18. The Lower Games Court
19. The Cabins!!
20. Fireflies!
21. Tie-Dye T-shirts
22. Camp Store
23. Ping Pong Porch
24. Front Porch Swing
25. Tether Ball
26. Hempy’s Petunia Patch
27. Bunny’s Chalet
28. The Big House!
29. The Library
30. Horseback Riding
31. Swimming
32. Sliding Rock
33. Camp out in Pisgah Forest
34. Bunny’s Beautiful Garden
35. Hiking (Mt. Mitchell, anyone??)
36. 4th of July Parade
37. Blackberry Bushes
38. Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce
39. 4th of July Picnic
40. The Riding Ring
41. Culinary Arts
42. The Horse Show
43. Tallyhos!
44. Trossachs!
45. T&T Games
46. Gold Rocks
47. The Swim Meet
48. Singing. Lots and lots of Singing
49. Vespers
50. Looking Glass Falls
51. Black Labs Jenny and Jessie
52. Talent Night
53. Van Rides. With Singing
54. Broadway Junior Musical Production
55. Bunny Brown!
56. Mail Call
57. Cookie Dough Dip
58. Dinner Bell
59. Classical Snack Night
60. Shower Hut
61. Writing Letters Home
62. Newspaper Fashion Show
63. Tennis Tournaments
64. Frito Pie
65. Screened-in Sleeping Porches
66. Archery Tournaments
67. Laughing!
68. Friendship Bracelets
69. Duct Tape Creations
70. Hugs
71. Morning Announcements
72. Cinammon Rolls
73. S’mores
74. The Sound of Nighttime Crickets
75. Saturday Spaghetti Dinner
76. Closing Night Banquet
77. Fried Chicken Dinner
78. Snow Cones
79. Singing to Dinner Guests
80. Impromptu Dance Parties
81. Rose, Thorn, Bud
82. HART Theatre Production
83. Banquet Notes
84. The Counselor Song on Opening Day
85. Smiling for Cheesy Photos
86. No Computers!
87. Laundry Bag Skits
88. Reading Books Out Loud to The Entire Cabin
89. Queen of The Court
90. This Is Table Number One, Number One, Number One … This Is Table Number One, calling Table ……….. SEVEN …
91. Flag Raising
92. Rainy Day Games
93. Pen Pals
94. Camp Trunks
95. Tubing Down Deep Creek (that’s not really so deep after all!)
96. The Mail Bag That Hangs in The Big House
97. Sitting on Benches around Tree Trunks
98. White Water Rafting
99. Meeting new friends from all over the country!!
100. That familiar, jump-out-of-your-skin-with-excitement feeling of driving around the last bend just before the Big House comes in to view!

See you in 100 days, Session 1 Campers!!!