Recreation Guy

The Rules For Being Human

1. You will receive a body. You may like it or hate it, but it will be yours for the entire period of this time around.

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How to Hold a Creative Ideas Contest

Does it seem like your department is running the same programs year after year? Do you feel that your staff doesn’t have the “buy-in” you’d like to see? As creative and innovative as you may or may not be, having your staff give their creative suggestions is something every company, including recreation organizations, should encourage. Disney [...]

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You Sunk My (Summer Camp) Battleship

Do you get Camp Business magazine? If not, you should. They have some neat articles and it’s free… Yep, free. Cool, huh? The great thing is that you don’t have to wait for a subscription. Northstar Publishing allows you to view their current issue of Camp Business by going to http://www.northstarpubs.com/cb_index.php. The main focus [...]

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Why the Chase’s Calendar of Events Book is a Must Have

I’m guessing you didn’t know today was Mickey Mouse’s birthday. Do you know when Talk Like a Pirate Day is? It’s September 19th. There are over 600 pages of events and holidays in Chase’s Calendar of Events. In this great resource you’ll find events, holidays, celebrity birthdays and more. It’s a bit on the pricey side [...]

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