Below are the published articles for January/February 2012 relating to site and facilities.

“A Place To Touch Base: Dining hall serves as a multi-functional facility for Boy Scouts.” By Luther Tankersley. Camp Business, January/February 2012. pp. 20-22. Available by subscription.

“In 1956, a hall was constructed that would serve the BSA for more than 50 years. Over time, structural integrity, ongoing maintenance issues, and regulatory requirements drove the BSA to consider major improvements in dining facility needs. In 2008, the BSA budgeted For the construction of a new dining hall…”

“Building Principles: Bridges, Culverts, and Fords: A Ditch in Time — Reprised!” By Rick Stryker, PE. ACA Camping Magazine. January/February 2012. pp. 16, 18, 19.

“The type and size of the crossing depends almost entirely on everyday, commonsense parameters. The engineering art here is blending all of the needs into a single, economical design at the least material and labor cost…”

“Long-range Planning: Participatory processes for expanding ministries.” By Howard Deardorff. CCCA InSite Magazine. January/February 2012. pp.36-37. Available by subscription.

“Too often, long-range planning processes yield only beautiful documents that end up stored in closets, never to see the light of day again. How can you make your planning processes more results-oriented?…”

“Who Did We Build It For?” By Dave Bell. CampBusiness. January 13, 2012. Blog Posting.

“The problem with most summer camps is that they are built by a bunch of middle-aged men (I’m allowed to say that because I am one of them), and our customers, for the most part, are 4’1” and under (I am assuming that the average 9-year-old is about that height)…”