Recruitment season….the next best thing to greeting everyone at camp on opening day! What a difference 2 years make! Two years ago I was petrified as the new Director going on the road for recruitment parties. So many things could go wrong…what if no one came? What if the AV equipment didn’t work? What if we forgot something really important in the presentation? I barely even knew my soon-to-be partner in The Rock House, Claudia. Now I can’t wait to hit the road, and I

Day after day, for a full month, all of us in the Riva-Lake community have absorbed tragedy after tragedy. Mostly mother nature, and now one decidedly “man made.” This morning I woke up, batteries still charged by the Atlanta pool party Sunday and feeling great anticipation about the upcoming summer. While I was making breakfast for my youngest, I glanced at Facebook and saw an old Riva-Lake friend had notified that she was “safe” in Las Vegas. I put the TV on as soon as