BEST. CAMP
DIRECTOR. EVER!

Congratulations,

Lee Trepeck, on winning

the esteemed Mandell L.

and Madeleine H. Berman

Award for Outstanding

Professional Service!

Tamarack Camps’ Board

of Directors would like to

thank you for your

boundless energy and

tireless dedication to

our agency.

-Luckiest. Board. Ever.

camp guide

listings

CAMP SHEMESH

The Susan and Rabbi Harold
Loss Early Childhood Center
at Temple Israel
5725 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 661-5750
sanders@temple-israel.org
Children looking for a summer of
exploration and adventure with weekly
themes will love our camp. Camp
Shemesh offers three, three-week,
fun-filled summer experiences in a
traditional early childhood environment
for children ages 2 to 5. Camp includes
Shabbat celebrations, music, science,
sports, art, water play, outdoor games,
sing-a-longs and special visitors. Safety
Town will also be offered in June for 4-
and 5-year-olds.

CAMP TAMAKWA

Winter Address:
1760 S. Telegraph Road, #300
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Phone: (248) 335-6400
Fax: (248) 335-2540
howhow@tamakwa.com

Unhappy with Your
Lawn Service?

Purchase Our Nature Safe Lawn Program! Prepay
Before December 31, 2017 and Receive A Lawn
Aeration Free ($150.00 Value). Call Now
for a Free Lawn Survey and Estimate ($69.00 Value).

(248) 585-2600

Family owned and operated since 1900

Over 100,000 satisfi ed customers since 1900

region of southern Ontario, Camp
Ramah in Canada features outstanding
programs on the waterfront, in sports
and outdoor adventure, and in the arts
— all within the context of a vibrant, fun
and caring Jewish community. We offer
a number of different sessions for chil-
dren in grades 1-10. For more informa-
tion, contact Program Associate, Leora,
at (416) 789-2193. Ext. 2133 or leora@
campramah.com.

CRANBROOK SCHOOLS
SUMMER CAMPS

PO Box 801, ATTN. SSP
Bloomfield Hills MI 48303-0801
(248) 645-3674
schools.cranbrook.edu/summer
summer@cranbrook.edu
Hosted across our historic campus, our
camps offer a true Cranbrook experi-
ence. Our new STEM camp includes
modules developed by the Edgerton
Center at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. Explore all our camps for
2018!

FRANKLIN ATHLETIC
CLUB

Summer Address:
P.O. Box 10008
Huntsville, Ontario P1H 2H3
Canada
Phone: (705) 633-5561
tamakwa.com
A children’s village for more than 80
years, where campers live and play in
a safe, nurturing habitat and where they
are encouraged to do what
they do best: be themselves. Camp
Tamakwa is known for its spirit, tradi-
tion, intimate size, family feeling and a
strong magical bond created among
its campers and staff.

29350 Northwestern Hwy.
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 352-8000
franklinclub.com
Franklin Athletic Club camps include
tennis, swimming, Nerf, Detroit Pistons
basketball, Nike basketball, flag football,
robotics, Fit Girl, Minecraft and, new
this year, Pet Camp, Fairy, Mermaid and
Unicorn camps. Camps are available for
Ages 2-14.Visit franklinclub.com for info
on all summer camps or contact Laura
Barrick at (248) 352-8000, ext. 314 or
via email at lbarrick@ffrc.net.

CAMP WALDEN

HABONIM DROR
CAMP TAVOR

5607 South River
Cheboygan, MI 49721
summer@campwaldenmi.com
(817) 923-WLDN (9536)
Fax: (817) 923-7992
Celebrating its 59th summer, Walden
provides an inspiring environment that
challenges campers to step out of their
comfort zones. Our program combines
elements of individual choice and group
dynamics, building confidence, charac-
ter and resilience. At Walden, college-
age-only counselors raise the bar when
it comes to staff maturity and commit-
ment. ACA-accredited.

CAMP RAMAH
IN CANADA

3845 Bathurst St., Suite 310
Toronto, Ontario M3H3N2
Canada
At Camp Ramah in Canada, I became
me … Located in the beautiful Muskoka

Summer Office:
59884 Arthur L. Jones Road
Three Rivers, MI 49093
(269) 244-8563

Winter Office:
4444 Second. Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
Email: info@camptavor.org
camptavor.org
Experience a one-of-a-kind Jewish
youth community. Habonim Dror
Camp Tavor programming allows boys
and girls ages 9-16 to build strong
relationships while learning about
leadership, social justice, connecting to
Israel and stewarding the environment.
We will be holding camp information
sessions in the Detroit community in
January. First-time campers are eligible
for $1,000 off tuition. Camp Tavor also
offers needs-based scholarships.

continued on page 60

58

December 7 • 2017

jn