Veronica Chooses Camp

May 27, 2021 | Alumni, Campers

Check out a testimonial from a former camper Veronica about why she loves Camp and kept coming back. Veronica wrote this back in 2018, and we felt this was a great opportunity for a throwback Thursday to one of our favorite pieces written by a camper.     In...

Throwback to 2012

May 20, 2021 | Alumni

Below is a blog written by a past Assistant Director back in 2012. It showcases the beauty that surrounds camp even during our quieter winter months. Read on to see what her thoughts were as she transitioned up to Pine River and joined the Foley team.  “Wow,...

Traditions at Foley

Apr 22, 2021 | Alumni

Having been around for almost 97 years, we have amassed our fair share of traditions here at Foley. We asked our campers which traditions they hold close to their heart and can’t wait to recreate this summer… Treehouses “My favorite camp tradition is...

The History of Camp Pets!

Jan 14, 2021 | Alumni, Campers

Either Yogi or Kayzak… How much do you love camp’s dogs, Nike and Norm? I mean… they are playful, adorable and always provide some entertainment when they are around. Not surprisingly, Nike and Norm are not the first “camp pets.” We...

An Open Letter to Father Foley

Dec 23, 2020 | Alumni

  Dear Father Foley, I often walk around camp and think about what your reaction would be to the Camp Foley that exists today. Are you surprised little Marie Schmid, who would make you your favorite burnt toast, is now The Director of Camp Foley along with her...

What would they do?

Oct 22, 2020 | Alumni

    (from left to right) Speedy Aultman (Camp Thunderbird), Fred Rogers (Camp Lincoln/Camp Lake Hubert), Bob Schmid (Camp Foley), Unknown couple, Marlys Roger (Camp Lincoln/Camp Lake Hubert), Nina Cavins (Camp Mishawaka), and Honey Aultman, with Suzy and...