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What Type of Letter-Writer Are You?

It doesn’t matter – your camper will love your letters!

My wife likes to write long, thoughtful and complete letters to our campers. Me – I’m a get-to-the-point kind of guy – unless I’m writing a funny letter, in which case I become an author or a comedian with a long setup. Read on to learn about the different types of letter-writers. Continue reading ‘What Type of Letter-Writer Are You?’

Not-So-Obvious Letter Ideas

Published July 27, 2008 Educational , Funny , Jokes , Letter ideas , Letters to camp , Links to other sites , News , Spiritual 3 Comments
Tags: Camp letter ideas, Funny letters to camp, Letters to camp

So it’s the middle of the summer and the obvious letters are getting, well, tedious for you and your camper. Check out these ideas. Remember, be positive and upbeat about you camper’s experience. While it’s great to share exciting news, you don’t want your camper to be jealous of you.

News

Really local news — “The smiths are moving in August”
Local news — local doings and goings on
Sports — local team scores and standings, baseball standings — http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/standings

Funny

Joke of the day — http://www.ajokeaday.com/
Riddles — http://www.riddles.com/
Rhymes
Funny stories – can even be true

Educational

Have a discussion about a topic of interest
Word of the day — dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday
Trivia — http://www.usefultrivia.com
Send news on a specific topic and continue to follow it through while Mikey is at camp

Spiritual

Bible verse of the day — http://www.verseoftheday.com

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