Below are the published articles for November/December 2012 relating to site and facilities. Topics include:
- Flagpoles
- Solar panel installation
- Interpreting Green to Retreat Guests
- Insurance
“Building Principles: On Old Glory.” By Rick Stryker, PE. ACA Camping Magazine. November/December 2012.
“…U.S. flags are made in standard sizes, so the flagpoles from which they normally fly are sized proportionally. For example, military bases occasionally fly what’s known as the “Post Flag,” which measures 10 feet tall (“hoist”) and…”
“Catching Sunshine: A camp director sheds some light on solar panel installation.” by Mark Major. CampBusiness. November/December 2012. pp 14, 16-17. Available electronically to members. Also available online
“When they first began their “green energy” journey, International Sports Training Camp (ISTC) Directors Mark Major and Kara Klaus-Major were intimidated by the task…”
“Interpreting Green to Retreat Guests: Instilling practices that form life-long habits.” By Nancy Ferguson. CampBusiness. November/December 2012. pp 18-19. Available electronically to members. Also available online.
“Recently I became a volunteer for the National Park Service (NPS). As part of my training I was introduced to the concept of interpretation….”
“Rest Assured: Camp Insurance and Risk Management.” By Rick Braschler. CampBusiness. November/December 2012. pp. 20, 22, 23. Available electronically to members.
“The role of insurance is vital to your camp’s overall risk management plan because it provides the resource needed to fund the losses a camp may incur. This article offers insights and tips in understanding…”