Anyone Remember - The Escaped Convict
It was 1971 - the Camp was under the alert of an Escaped Convict - Bernie had his rifle - that was serious - Anyone have more details -
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Color War
How intense could it get? Silent Meals, Bunk Inspections, Mess Hall Cheers, Apache Relay, Swim Meet, Track Meet...competition 24/7...and then, there was Color Competion (oh well).
Read more…Color War: The bonfire contest.
Remember the Color War event where we built these two huge bonfires, down on the soccer field? The object was to burn a rope in two that was stretched between the two goal posts. Which ever team burned the rope first, won the event. I remember one ye
Read more…Balfour Logos
I am looking for any old logos, type fonts, and other items used in the past to brand the camp. The design of the new Balfour Lake Camp website is about to get started, and anything you can share from the past would be most appreciated.
Read more…Does anyone have - the Entire Camp Picture - 1970 & 1971
One of the 2 Bobby Kempner is giving the finger under the chair he is sitting - Would love to see that again - Or it could have been Bunk 8 or 10 pictures -
Read more…BALFOUR SUMMER REUNION DATE: AUGUST 1ST AND 2ND 2009
OKAY CAMPERS: BALFOUR SUMMER REUNION DATES: WEEKEND OF SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AUGUST 1ST AND 2ND, 2009 YOUR PLANS, IDEAS, SETUPS, ETC. ALL OPEN FOR DISCUSSION ON THIS SITE: POST YOUR THOUGHTS IN THE PUBLIC FORUMS..LETS GET A CONSENSUS..OR LEAVE IT UP
Read more…BALFOUR REUNION: SUMMER 2009
Okay...time to put your money where your mouth's are...A proposal...my family lives in the Hudson Valley in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County but we also have a house in Lake Luzerne, mid way between Saratoga and Lake George. {Exit 18 from the Northw
Read more…WHY DID BALFOUR CLOSE IN 1974?
Lew Bader's Balfourian from Winter 1975 announces that he was almost Head Counsellor. Did it close before the summer of 1975
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