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Alligator caught at a summer camp – is that in your risk management plan?

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Humor and Fun, Risk Management

Summer vacationers in Australia caught a 5-foot alligator with a volleyball net at a campsite south of Sydney. It appears it was at a scout camp where adults were also staying rather than a traditional residential summer camp. The lead story line on the wire as been “alligator caught at a summer camp” so my [...]

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How We Coped with a Critically Injured Staff Member during Summer Camp

September 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Crisis Response, Director Development, Facebook, John Murphy

It was Saturday, July 19th, 2008.  I was at a wedding for one of my husband’s friends when I got a call from a staff member.  Not being able to take the call during the wedding I texted her back. Her reply: “Just wondering if u had heard of anything about john murphy there’s all [...]

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