All about Winfield
What region of British Columbia is Camp Winfield located in?
The Okanagan Valley (or "Okanagan")
What does a counsellor do at camp?
Has fun with their awesome buddy groups! (among many other things ... )
Who is the Ropes Programmer this summer?
Andrew
What is your favourite activity at camp!?
Accept and celebrate any answer :-)
Sing part of any Lady Gaga song? :-)
*Dance Party time*
Name one of two lakes that Camp Winfield is near?
Lake Okanagan / Wood Lake.
We have counsellors from all over the world at Winfield this summer. Name any home country of an international counsellor (i.e. excluding Canada).
- Ireland
- Great Britain / United Kingdom / England / Scotland / Wales
- Malaysia
- Australia
- Afghanistan
- France
- India
Who is the Arts and Crafts programmer this summer? BONUS: What country is the A&C prog from?
Phoebe, from England (GB & UK are acceptable).
Our Ropes Programmer is responsible for two main activity sites. Name either of them?
Climbing wall / Big swing
In the ancient game of Rock Paper Scissors, what beats Rock?
Paper!
Now, challenge the person next to you to a Rock Paper Scissors duel, the winner gets a high five!
What First Nations territory is Camp Winfield located on? (HINT: There are two Nations and one Confederated Tribe, name any or all)
Nłeʔkepmx Tmíxʷ (Nlaka'pamux), Syilx tmixʷ (Okanagan), and the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
How many summers has Maria worked at summer camps?
Nine!
Who is Outdoor Pursuits programmer this summer? BONUS: What does OP stand for?
Tim, OP = "Outdoor Pursuits"
What is the record for lowest score on the Mini Golf course?
Final score: 16, set by Nurse Cara back in summer 2017. Can you beat that?
How many colours are in a rainbow? BONUS: Name all of them.
Seven.
They are: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet
Who is the current Camp Director and Site Manager for Camp Winfield?
James Gagnon
Which counsellor knows how to speak THREE languages?
Karin
How many of the 4 Programmers are return staff to Easter Seals?
What activities occur at OP? Name one (or more!)
Campfire, Low Ropes, Teambuilding, Camp-out, Campfire Songs....
TRUE OR FALSE: Dihydrogen Monoxide was banned due to health risks after being discovered in 1983 inside swimming pools and drinking water.
FALSE: Dihydrogen Monoxide (H2O) is the scientific name for water!
What year was Camp Winfield Founded?
1968
Two of the three Camp Coordinators are newly graduated Occupational Therapists (OTs). What are their names?
Kenadi and Gabby (Geeb).
Which programmer has a tattoo that reads "I've yee'd my last haw"?
Maggie!
What is Maria's favourite activity at camp?
Swimming! Other acceptable answers: Unicorn wrangling, hippogriff riding, transfiguration, airbending, etc.
How many Provinces and Territories are in Canada? BONUS: Name them all.
13.
They are: BC, Alberta, Sask, Manitoba, Ont, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, PEI, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Yukon.