http://camillustownshop.org The mission of the Town Shop is to provide a rich and consistent array of the ingredients (People, Places, and Possibilities) that young people need to encourage and support their personal growth and development. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:24:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Town Shop roof replacement is in process and well underway. A two week delay in the construction startup means we couldn't reopen on the date we had hoped for. We intend now to reopen the building on Monday, July 7th at 2pm for cleanup. We could sure use some ... http://camillustownshop.org/2008/06/30/roof-progress-summer-plans/ Back in the autumn of 2007, the Town of Camillus received a grant from Community Development to replace the Town Shop's roof. Early this spring, project bids were received. The contractor who won the bid says,"Some of my friends frequented the Town Shop when they were teens, that's why I ... http://camillustownshop.org/2008/05/24/were-getting-a-new-roof/ I am pleased to announce that we were recently awarded $1,500 by 9WSYR as part of "Oprah’s Big Give". Thank you! http://camillustownshop.org/2008/04/15/big-give-cny/ As springtime advances in Central New York, temperatures warm, and the Town Shop transitions from indoor activity to reduced building hours and more emphasis on outdoor (away from the building) activity. By the end of April, field trips, volleyball at Gillie Lake, picnics, and kayaking adventures become the norm. All ... http://camillustownshop.org/2008/04/07/cultural-extravaganza/ Since the school year began, many people have offered Seva (selfless service) volunteering at the Samaritan Center, Sunshine Horse Rescue, and Onondaga Creek Cleanup. Some help every chance they get. Jamie Hamilton Stephanie Hamm Jake VanAlstine Ethan Camwell Robert Wolf Dan Nolan Amber Micek TJ Tompkins Maureen Shockey Trent Bushek Rachael Donovan Andre Wilson Mark Bloss Amanda Arnold Sarah Gemmill Lauren Young Amanda Zuranski Brittany Johnson Katie Wilson Sam Smith Josh ... http://camillustownshop.org/2008/02/04/thank-you/ This winter the Town Shop will offer many opportunities to get out of the house and into the woods on skis or snowshoes (check the calendar), including a 3 day winter camping trip. (February 20-22) Cross country skis and snowshoes are available for free loan. (Ask DV) By the light of ... http://camillustownshop.org/2008/01/07/nature-in-winter/ Hello all, So although this isn't really a Com Veo thing, I thought this would be the best way to let all of you awesome people know about our holiday event at the Camillus Town Shop this year. Here's the deal: Pat and Matt from Com Veo having been making music in ... http://camillustownshop.org/2007/12/25/holiday-music-event/ The Town Shop re-opened on October 2 following a September staff vacation. Building program hours are Monday through Thursday at 4 to 10pm unless otherwise noted, with special activities and experiences scheduled for weekends. All outdoor activities are weather permitting. Other activities may be announced as the season unfolds. ... http://camillustownshop.org/2007/10/05/autumn-plans/ Many Camillus young people know Andy and Peggy Matlow, as Falcon Ridge hosts and longtime Town Shop volunteers and friends. Recently, there was a newpaper story about them and their passion for aviation. Berkshire Record By Josh O’Gorman Lovebirds Andy and Peggy Matlow literally took flight when the newly licensed airplane pilots recently ... http://camillustownshop.org/2007/09/10/love-at-first-flight/ Summer fades and autumn is just around the corner. While there are some activities and responsibilities scheduled for the month of September (see below) most of the month is dedicated to directors' vacation and battery recharge. Check out the photo galleries for a visual review of summer '07. Weekly: Seva - ... http://camillustownshop.org/2007/09/06/september-update/