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2010 Camp Covecrest, Week 06 (Life Teen), Day 5

By | July 18, 2010

Pictures are from the final full day of Week 6 at Camp Covecrest. Campers woke up to a morning session, followed by organized free time. Then after lunch, it was time for the much-anticipated messy games. These pictures capture the faces, the fun and the mess of the day — of course, concluded with time in the mud pit. Fr. Marvin Bearis was the head celebrant at Mass. The evening session consisted of prayer and Eucharistic Adoration, led by Fr. Rich O’Donnell. For the week’s theme of “Behold the Read more [...]

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2010 Camp Covecrest, Week 06 (Life Teen), Day 4

By | July 16, 2010

Photos are from Day 4 of the sixth week of camp at Life Teen Covecrest. Like Day 3, it was a day all about ropes and rafting. Half of the camp went to Nantahala Outdoor Center to go whitewater rafting while the other half stayed at camp to do high and low ropes courses. When everyone came back together at camp, Fr. Sean Knox said Mass which led into an evening focused on the sacrament of Reconciliation. “Behold the Mystery” was the theme, and Lisa Epperson was the week’s host, with musician Ike Ndolo. [nggallery Read more [...]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 06 (Life Teen), Day 3

By | July 14, 2010

These pictures show what Life Teen campers did at Covecrest on the third day of Week 6. While half of the teens went whitewater rafting at Nantahala Outdoor Center, the other half stayed at camp to challenge themselves on the high and low ropes courses. The week’s theme was “Behold the Mystery,” with host Lisa Epperson and musician Ike Ndolo. [nggallery id=149]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 06 (Life Teen), Day 2

By | July 13, 2010

Life Teeners at camp Covecrest started off Day 2 of Week 6 with Mission Adventure, where they went in their small groups all over camp to find clues by playing games. The campers enjoyed free time in the afternoon, including ultimate frisbee, soccer, mountain biking and just hanging out on Mike’s Place porch. Host Lisa Epperson had teens and chaperones alike laughing and then crying with her talk in the evening session, which led into Mass and a time of Adoration. “Behold the Mystery” was this week’s Read more [...]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 06 (Life Teen), Day 1

By | July 12, 2010

Despite the rain, Week 6 at camp Covecrest kicked off with Life Teen campers enjoying a cookout and Carnival games. After the evening session, campers, chaperones and summer staff went through the night obstacle course in groups where they protected their chaperones from “snipers.” The week’s theme was “Behold the Mystery;” host is Lisa Epperson and musician is Ike Ndolo. [nggallery id=143]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 05 (Edge), Day 5

By | July 9, 2010

On Day 5 of Week 5 at camp Covecrest, Campers started the morning with free time and moved into messy games, the mud pit, and the waterfall after lunch. After Mass and family dinner, the evening flowed into a powerful time of Adoration as host Kevin Hickey guided campers in prayer and musician Grae McCullough led praise and worship. The week’s theme was “Behold the Mystery.” [nggallery id=141]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 05 (Edge), Day 4

By | July 9, 2010

These pictures show what went on at Camp Covecrest on Day 4 of the fifth week of camp. Edge campers went tubing and did the high and low ropes courses. In the evening, Fr. Jose Robles-Sanchez celebrated Mass and after a short session, campers had the opportunity to go to Reconciliation, pray the Divine Mercy chaplet and watch a missions video of Haiti. The theme was “Behold the Mystery,” with host Kevin Hickey and musician Grae McCullough. [nggallery id=140]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 05 (Edge), Day 3

By | July 7, 2010

While half of the Edge campers went tubing in Helen, GA, on Day 3 of Week 5, the other half stayed at camp to do high and low ropes courses. Everyone came back together for Mass in the evening and session at night as the night focused on Mary’s “yes.” The theme of the week was “Behold the Mystery.” Host was Kevin Hickey; musician was Grae McCullough. [nggallery id=136]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 05 (Edge), Day 2

By | July 7, 2010

These pictures are from the second day of Week 5 at Camp Covecrest. Campers spent the morning playing games for Mission Adventure, and after lunch had free time to play and partake in a multitude of games and other activities. Six priests, accompanied by one deacon and one seminarian, celebrated an evening Mass in the outdoor amphitheater. “Behold the Mystery” was the week’s theme, with host Kevin Hickey and musician Grae McCullough. [nggallery id=134]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 05 (Edge), Day 1

By | July 6, 2010

Edge campers, chaperones and priests arrived at Covecrest on Day 1 of the fifth week of camp and wasted no time diving right into camp life. Campers got started with a cook out and Carnival games, followed by the first session of the week and then the night obstacle course. The theme was “Behold the Mystery,” with host Kevin Hickey and musician Grae McCullough. [nggallery id=133]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 04 (Edge), Day 5

By | June 28, 2010

Day 5 of the fourth week of camp at Covecrest was a messy one for campers, chaperones and summer staff as they had free time in the morning, then messy games and time in the mud pit in the afternoon. The evening was a time of Eucharistic Adoration and prayer. The theme was “Behold the Mystery;” host was Matt Smith and musicians were Mark and Kristen Dunbar.

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 04 (Edge), Day 4

By | June 26, 2010

Going up the rosary beads element

On Day 4 of the fourth week of Edge camp at Covecrest, campers had a fun-filled day of tubing while other campers challenged themselves on the high and low ropes courses. The evening session consisted of a time of inward reflection and the opportunity for Reconciliation. The theme for the week was “Behold the Mystery,” with host Matt Smith and musicians Mark and Kristen Dunbar.

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 04 (Edge), Day 3

By | June 23, 2010

Racing down the zip line

Midway through the fourth week at Covecrest, half of the Edge campers went tubing in Helen, Ga. while the other half stayed at camp to go through the high and low ropes courses. Fr. Jeff McCormick celebrated Mass in the evening. The theme was “Behold the Mystery,” with host Matt Smith and musicians Mark and Kristen Dunbar.

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 04 (Edge), Day 2

By | June 22, 2010

Campers play games during Mission Adventure

The second day of Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 4, started with small group time and then a morning of the Edge campers partaking in some “Mission Adventure” games to figure out clues. The afternoon consisted of organized free time, with Mass and a time of prayer and foot washing closing the night. “Behold the Mystery” was the theme, with host Matt Smith and musicians Mark and Kristen Dunbar.

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 04 (Edge), Day 1

By | June 22, 2010

Teens play Carnival games to win tickets for prizes

These photos are from the first day of Week 4 of Camp Covecrest. Campers had their parish pictures taken, introductions to the summer staff, skits, Carnival and the obstacle course at night, to name a few activities. For this week’s theme, “Behold the Mystery,” the host is Matt Smith and musicians are Mark and Kristen Dunbar.

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 03 (Life Teen), Day 5

By | June 21, 2010

The final full day of week 3 of camp Covecrest was packed with messy games, free time and Adoration. Teens had a lot of fun on such a hot day, and closed the night out with a significant time of prayer, worship and Adoration. The theme was “Behold the Mystery.” Host was Joe Farris and musician was Matt Miller. [nggallery id=123]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 03 (Life Teen), Day 4

By | June 16, 2010

On Day 4 of Covecrest’s third week, half of the campers went white-water rafting while the other half stayed at camp to do a full day of high and low ropes courses. “Behold the Mystery” was this week’s theme; host was Joe Farris and musician was Matt Miller. [nggallery id=122]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 03 (Life Teen), Day 3

By | June 15, 2010

On Day 3 of the third week of camp at Covecrest, Life Teen campers headed to the high ropes courses to push themselves, encourage friends and work towards team strategies on the low ropes. The day ended with Mass, a skit and session, and small groups. This week’s theme was “Behold the Mystery,” with host Joe Farris and musician Matt Miller. [nggallery id=121]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 03 (Life Teen), Day 2

By | June 14, 2010

These photos are from Day 2 of the third week of camp of Life Teen groups at Covecrest this summer. The teens started off the morning with a small group reflection, then went into Mission Adventure games. The afternoon saw quite a bit of rain, but the campers still had fun playing soccer, ultimate frisbee and four square in the rain. The week’s theme was “Behold the Mystery,” with host Joe Farris and musician Matt Miller. [nggallery id=120]

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Camp Covecrest 2010, Week 03 (Life Teen), Day 1

By | June 13, 2010

The first day of Covecrest’s third week started off with Life Teen groups from Florida, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama arriving after long trips to be greeted by excited summer staffers. The campers had a full evening of fun at the cookout, Carnival, night session, obstacle course and bonfire. Along with theme, “Behold the Mystery,” this week’s host is Joe Farris and musician is Matt Miller. [nggallery id=119]

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