Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Camp McGrath


Related Topics

In the News (Wed 30 May 12)

  
  Neighborhoodtimes: Reading camp offers ounce of prevention
Although reading camp was originally created for children at risk of repeating third grade after failing the reading portion of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, teachers have been referring younger children to the camps for the past two years.
McGrath nodded, then directed the students to "echo read." She read two lines at a time and waited for them to repeat them.
McGrath and Zuercher encouraged him to apply the "five finger fist test," in which he raised one finger each time he stumbled on a word.
www.sptimes.com /2005/07/03/Neighborhoodtimes/Reading_camp_offers_o.shtml   (1192 words)

  
 Shedding Light on Melting Arctic Ice, Campus News (Bowdoin)
McGrath said he also had to be aware that he shared the ice with polar bears.
McGrath is spending his winter break at the University of Washington's Applied Physics Lab, comparing his findings with those of Bonnie Light, a physicist at the University's Polar Science Center.
McGrath, whose trip to Alaska was funded by a Doherty Fellowship, plans to continue his research in Maine this winter, measuring the light transmitted through ice on Sebago Lake, Cobbosseecontee Stream, the Kennebec River, and Merrymeeting Bay.
www.bowdoin.edu /news/archives/1bowdoincampus/002739.shtml   (910 words)

  
 ABCD Camp 2001
Turnovers were Stinson's only problem while I was at the camp he was averaging as many turnovers as he was assists, at 3.8, the assist total was good enough to be tied for 5th at the camp.
McGrath averaged 13 points, 3 assists and shot 60% from 3 and 58% from the field.
Lenny Cooke was the best player at the camp for the time I was there as he showed he can do it all, he silenced critics who say he can't shoot, the last time I checked when you shoot 64% from 3 it means you can shot.
members.tripod.com /hshoopsters/abcd.htm   (1151 words)

  
 ED MCGRATH AND THE AOKAINC SCHOOL OF ISSHIN-RYU KARATE AND SELF DEFENSE
McGrath moved his school to the Lindenhurst, Long Island YMCA and was blessed with a new group of students that would stay with him through several other dojos in the coming years, in Bayshore and presently at the Kioto Dojo, on Sunrise Highway in Oakdale/Bohemia.
McGrath was content that he had reached the apex of his career, having originally aspired to become a brown belt.
McGrath is there to see that our pride in Isshin-ryu's past, will remain as a banner to follow in the future, just as his teacher and friend, Grand Master Don Nagle did, before him.
www.aokaincmcgrath.com /mcgrath/chief_instructor.htm   (1971 words)

  
 Ashes trail to start in bush camp - Cricket - Sport - theage.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The program for the three-day camp, at the end of August, which will be the Australians' first official gathering since Bangladesh, although they have begun pre-season training with their states, is still being thrashed out and will be signed off at a Cricket Australia board meeting tomorrow.
Officials are adamant that it will not be the kind of boot camp that has become the trend for football clubs, at which players have been pushed to their physical limits along the Kokoda Trail, in the case of Hawthorn, or Arizona, in the case of Collingwood.
McGrath, linchpin of Australia's pace attack for more than a decade, spent the better part of an hour running back and forth watched by strength and conditioning trainer Jock Campbell last night — the latest step in his planned return to the international stage.
www.theage.com.au /news/cricket/ashes-trail-to-start-in-bush-camp/2006/08/02/1154198205555.html   (1034 words)

  
 HKNC CAMP RESOURCE LIST
The camp is fully supported by Lions in Illinois and there is no cost to youth or their families.
The camp’s director states that Helen Keller once visited their camp many years ago, and her words and presence shaped the mission of the camp to what it is today.
Camp SIGN is a communications and barrier free environment for students who are deaf and hard of hearing between the ages of 8 and 17.
www.hknc.org /LINKS_camps.htm   (3103 words)

  
 Calgarypuck.com
Any GM wants a competitive training camp and Flames GM Darryl Sutter is having his wish granted with a number of younger players pushing veterans seriously hard for jobs.
This training camp also marks a return of winger Dean McAmmond, a player that arrived via the trade deadline last March only to be told he'd have to sit out on a technicality.
Additional players attending camp, but not making the Flames, will be assigned to the Flames top development affiliate, the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League, the ECHL's Las Vegas Wrangles, other minor league teams or returned to their Junior or European clubs.
www.calgarypuck.com /Camp2003.htm   (2394 words)

  
 McGrath's fresh potency | The Daily Telegraph
It was obvious, though, there was fear in the South African camp when McGrath outsmarted key batsman Jacques Kallis and later found himself on a hat-trick when he had both Ashwell Prince and Mark Boucher caught behind the wicket.
McGrath's cricketing smarts were on show when master craftsman Kallis tried to turn up the heat on him.
McGrath sensed that Kallis was going to repeat the shot next ball and, instead of pitching short, speared in a yorker which shattered the stumps.
www.news.com.au /dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,21626414-5001023,00.html   (642 words)

  
 Concordia opens football training camp Saturday
Defensively, camp will be very competitive at all three positions - on the line, linebackers and defensive backs."
 "I think one of the highlights of camp will be to watch Sean Hoas learn his new position at safety," McGrath says.
On Sept. 5, the team will be on its regular season practice schedule with meetings weekdays at 4:30 p.m.
www.canoe.ca /CIAUFootball/aug25_con.html   (408 words)

  
 Cricinfo - McGrath sets sights on 2009 Ashes
The Ashes series is still three months away, yet Glenn McGrath believes he is fit enough and strong enough to play in the 2009 contest in England.
McGrath, now 36, even believes he could still be playing when he's 40.
McGrath missed two Tests in the 2005 Ashes series, and has been out of the game since January to care for his wife, Jane, who has been battling cancer.
content-www.cricinfo.com /ci/content/story/257678.html?CMP=OTC-RSS   (527 words)

  
 McGrath State Beach, Santa Ynez Mountains, California
McGrath State Beach is located in the Santa Ynez Mountains.
McGrath State Beach is a top choice campground with the folks of Ventura.
McGrath State Beach gets a normal amount of precipitation, during February this area sees the most rain, the driest month of the year is July.
www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/102028.html   (1019 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: News & Commentary
The 92nd Street Y on the Upper East Side, with 12 programs for 1,500 children, sold out its $4,975 camp for 3- and 4-year-olds on one November day and is ahead of last year in enrolling kids from age 5 to 11.
Some Manhattan day camps bus kids as young as 3 to Rockland or Westchester counties for halcyon days of swimming, arts and crafts, drama and softball.
Camp Yomi applications are pouring in about a month ahead of usual for some ages, says director Alan Saltz, who may add to the 800 slots.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=email_us&refer=us&sid=aQGPsI6RmRiA   (1339 words)

  
 Reopening of Rossport Resistance Resort welcomed by Residents - Indymedia Ireland
Last year the camp functioned in a very ad hoc manner, as it was almost spontaneous in its lack of pre-planning, sustained equipment wise in a very haphazard manner, with a mix of donations from sympathisers, and some campers’ personal property.
The camp is being built to facilitate up to fifty people and it is hoped that people from all over Ireland and further afield will visit, help in whatever way they can, find out more and show their solidarity with the people of Erris.
The camp was not beamed in from outer space one night but has evolved (and is still evolving) as the consequence of a lot of hard graft by a dedicated few.
www.indymedia.ie /article/74533   (1752 words)

  
 Yawgoog Webelos (1996), by Paul D. Sanders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Set up is not only the time to get camp back into physical shape but also to get the program down pat, to make sure that all the Scouts receive a quality program and fun.
Mike McGrath was hard at work all winter getting a top notch staff for me to work with at the Webelos Provisional.
Also in every camp there is a Campwide Contest, At Three Point you try to become "Point Troop of the Week." Up at Sandy Beach, your goal was to be named "Sandy Beach Champs" and at Medicine Bow, you wanted to be "Elmo's Troop of the Week" Elmo being the camp mascot.
www.campyawgoog.org /history/webelos.shtml   (1722 words)

  
 McGrath State Beach
Camp Host duties include: entrance station operation, fee collection, greeting/registering incoming campers, park patrol, reporting of incidents/emergencies, light maintenance duties and campfire wood sales.
McGrath State Beach is one of the best bird-watching areas in California, with the lush riverbanks of the Santa Clara River and sand dunes along the shore.
During various time of the year McGrath State Beach may flood due to the intermittent raise and fall of the sand bar at the mouth of the Santa Clara River.
www.parks.ca.gov /default.asp?page_id=24215   (207 words)

  
 McGrath's Wrath Undaunted By Critics - Press Release @Off-Road.com
Norfolk resigned from the McGrath camp in 1996.
Needless to say, McGrath fired that streak back up in 1998 and has reigned as king of supercross ever since.
James could not compete in the main event because of an injured foot, which he had surgery on just weeks before the race, though was stoked to have the opportunity to ride the supercross track.
www.off-road.com /press_releases/press_release_121.html   (1145 words)

  
 SPECIAL STUDIES
Camp surgeons still operated only small tent hospitals and relied on evacuation to more permanent facilities in serious cases.
Because of the many camps to be visited, they could ensure that the measures they suggested were actually enforced only in the larger ones.
In the numerous small camps they could not supervise compliance, and as a consequence many of their recommendations were never stringently enforced.
history.amedd.army.mil /SpecialFtrs/SFEQ/DemandsCh4.htm   (12157 words)

  
 Camp Chef Press Releases
Using Camp Chef’s high-end, Big Gass triple-burner propane stove, Dutch ovens, Keg Roaster and other cooking accessories, DiEugenio will share his favorite recipes and stories of being on the road with his family.
Established in 1991, Logan, Utah-based Camp Chef is a privately held manufacturer of high-end cooking equipment for outdoor and indoor enthusiasts.
Camp Chef is devoted to bringing its customers innovative and cutting edge modular cooking systems ranging from quality cast iron Dutch ovens and skillets, powerful propane outdoor cook stoves, and most recently, the Turkey Cannon, which can cook a 12-pound turkey in less than 90-minutes.
newsroom.campchef.com /releases/pressreleases.php?release=100   (482 words)

  
 Bio, McGrath, John M.
McGrath survived his injuries as well as the beatings, torture and starvation he and hundreds of other POWs were subjected to at the hands of their North Vietnamese captors.
McGrath s first courageous deed was performed at the age of 15, when he rescued a construction worker that had fallen in the Colorado.
McGrath went on to a second career as a commercial airline pilot and currently lives in Monument, Colorado with his wife, Marlene.
www.pownetwork.org /bios/m/m103.htm   (6436 words)

  
 Paddy Bex Surf School- classes and pricing
Camp will include 5 days and 4 nights of surfing, kayaking, nutritious meals and snacks, beach combing, visiting local surf shops, volleyball, jewelry making, guest speakers and just hanging out.
We feel our surf camp is an excellent place to learn the skills and techniques of surfing in a non-competitive and supportive atmosphere.
The camp is designed to provide a social, educational and recreational experience in a positive and fun environment.
www.paddybexsurf.com /complete_site/surfcamp.html   (436 words)

  
 The Rossport Solidarity Camp. - Indymedia Ireland
The Rossport Solidarity Camp was set up to help the community of Rossport in their fight against Shell and the Irish Government.
The camp functions as part of the Shell to Sea Campaign and is situated on the land of prisoner Philip McGrath at the invitation of his wife Maureen.
The Rossport Solidarity Camp functions as part of the Shell to Sea campaign and to support the community of Rossport and the 6 families, including the families of the Rossport 5 in their fight against Shell and the Irish Government.
www.indymedia.ie /article/71391   (1653 words)

  
 Residential camp Highbrook Lodge based in Ohio.
Join us for traditional camp activities that include arts and crafts, nature and outdoor activities, swimming, sports and recreation and lots of special events.
Independence and self-sufficiency are encouraged as campers participate in camper council, planning the annual talent show and banquet nights, camp outs under the stars, and cabin clean-up.
Families and adults have different options available with the special needs of the child or adult who is blind or visually impaired met with adaptions and know how of the staff.
www.campdepot.com /camps/c25634.html   (407 words)

  
 Trinity Day Camp
Trinity Day Camp is a co-educational day camp for children four through eleven years of age.
Kimberly Kyte, middle school head at The Allen-Stevenson School, is the director of the camp.
Judy McGrath, admissions coordinator at Trinity School, is the associate director.
www.trinityschoolnyc.org /day_camp   (79 words)

  
 BCC Summer Science Camp
The Summer Science Camp seeks to instill a sense of enthusiasm and inquisitiveness about science in fifth and sixth graders.
Enrollments are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and the camp will hold space for campers whose registration and medical forms are completed and fee paid as scheduled.
The Summer Camp Web page was designed by BCC Digital Communications students Amy Gonzalez, Eli Mellor, James McGrath, Liudmila Raikova and Oleg Ruvinov, Spring, 2002.
www.scidiv.bcc.ctc.edu /scicamp   (210 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/campfreddy
CAMP FREDDY is an Occasional Happening, a freak of (Hollywood) nature.
CAMP FREDDY, whose name was derived from a character in the classic Michael Caine movie, 'The Italian Job' have been hosting a show on L.A.'s hottest new radio station INDIE 103.1FM every Saturday from 6 to 8 PM for the better part of two years.
The radio show was nominated for Best Radio Show by the LA Weekly in 2005, and Camp Freddy Radio is an extension of the bands live performances with drop-in guests, live on-air calls to the 'ladies of the night' and a great selection of music.
www.myspace.com /campfreddy   (706 words)

  
 Red Wings Central - Prospects: Evan McGrath
Attended the Red Wings' prospect development camp in Troy, Mich., in July.
McGrath had a rude awakening in his AHL rookie year in 2006-07, struggling to find the offensive game that made him one of the most productive players in major junior hockey in years past.
He'll return to Grand Rapids in 2007-08, where he'll be expected to work harder and commit himself to playing better defensively as he tries to reestablish himself as a top prospect.
www.redwingscentral.com /prospects/mcgrath.html   (515 words)

  
  Sharing Our Pathways Volume 3, Issue 3
Purpose of camp, location, partners or sponsors, fundraising, target audience, traditional teachers, health and safety instructors, and any other cooperative partners are the main "heart" of the camp experience and success.
The focus for the camp will be to immerse students in the tanning of sealskins and the kinds of science fair activities they might be able to use for this year's science fair.
The plans are to hold a week-long camp for their students in August on the island of Unalaska.
www.ankn.uaf.edu /sop/SOPv3i3.html   (8491 words)

  
 Untitled
Well since you are coming up this way, (Ventura County), McGrath would not be my first choice.
Have a good freind who spends the entire summer shuttling between Hobson and McGrath State Beaches to avoid the Arizona summers in their 5'r.
McGrath would not be my first choice because we don't "camp", like the hook ups.
www.campingworld.com /forums/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/860743.cfm   (517 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The council hoped to make programmatic changes to their regional Girl Scout camp (Camp Trefoil) and troops that would offer wellness education, skill building, opportunities and incentives.
The Council purchased for the camp: A water cooler, 5 kayaks, a refrigerator for healthy snack storage, more pedometers, a freezer bowl for fresh fruit, 4 truck loads of gravel to fill in holes on walking paths, a computer, and 8 pairs of snowshoes, 6 cross country skies and 4 sleds for Polar Bear Camp.
In addition to the many environmental changes made at camp a policy was written to assure only healthy snacks are available to the scouts.
www.cdc.gov /STEPS/workshop/abstracts/Sayers-McGrath_19.doc   (620 words)

  
 Peter Ackroyd's Chatterton
It is not, he insists in the same interview, concerned with the moral life of adult love and death.
Ackroyd has claimed that his voice "is a patchwork of other people's voices" as well as his own, "an echo from about three hundred different books" that he had read in preparing to write the eighteenth century portions of the novel.
The modern writer's job is to give free rein to the natural play of language in all its historically layered complexity, just as the reader's role, according to Barthes whom Ackroyd quotes approvingly, "does not consist of the subjective experience of an object...but rather of the relation between one text and another" (Notes 114).
www.csulb.edu /~bhfinney/PeterAckroyd.html   (8269 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.