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Boyman Center Dedicated

Jul 8, 2024 Comments Off on Boyman Center Dedicated
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

With deep gratitude for Summit Society members Heidy and John Boyman, an enthusiastic group consisting of family members, Adventure Unlimited staff and Service Weekend participants celebrated the dedication of the Boyman Center at the A/U Ranches on May 25, 2024. 

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Alumni Profiles: Where Are They Now?

Mar 26, 2024 Comments Off on Alumni Profiles: Where Are They Now?
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

Zipline catches up with alumni of the A/U Ranches and DiscoveryBound – Brian Asher, Heather Barron, Richard Colarossi and Thomas Malone. Plus, we welcome three new members to the National Alumni Board: Alex Carter, Lisa Chan and Doug Marrelli. And now that he’s participated in his first trustee meeting, new alumnus and trustee Scott Sanderude.

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Kitchen Talk: What’s New with Food at the A/U Ranches?

Mar 26, 2024 Comments Off on Kitchen Talk: What’s New with Food at the A/U Ranches?
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

Matthew Leon and Mike Kilborn, who are in charge of food operations at the A/U Ranches, have made improvements in food management and planted gardens that bring fresh vegetables to campers.

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From the NAB: There’s So Much Alumni Can Do Right Now

Mar 26, 2024 Comments Off on From the NAB: There’s So Much Alumni Can Do Right Now
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

Did you know that Adventure Unlimited brings experiences to 6,000+ community members, Christian Scientists and their friends each year? There are lots of fun and easy ways in the coming months for alumni to stay connected.

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Update for Alumni: Gathering in the Winter

Mar 26, 2024 Comments Off on Update for Alumni: Gathering in the Winter
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

This was my first year attending the All Class Retreat, held at Principia College. I was hardly prepared for how significantly moving this event is for NLC teens, leaders, mentors and guests alike – including me.

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The Practitioner Corner: My Plan or God’s Plan? 

Mar 26, 2024 Comments Off on The Practitioner Corner: My Plan or God’s Plan? 
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

How many times have we been in a situation where we seem to be at a crossroads and are unsure of what direction to take? Or perhaps at one point we felt we had all the right answers and the perfect plan, only to find that nothing seemed to go our way or according to that plan.

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What I Learned About Estate Planning from Being an Executor

Jan 8, 2024 Comments Off on What I Learned About Estate Planning from Being an Executor
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

Over the past year I’ve been the executor for two estates. I’m grateful for the many thoughtful steps that had been taken during the estate planning stages. I also discovered there were some things that hadn’t been taken into consideration.

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Why Your Estate Plans Matter

Jan 8, 2024 Comments Off on Why Your Estate Plans Matter
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

Annual gifts to Adventure Unlimited’s operations provide the transformative programming our participants receive each year. Similarly, planned gifts can ensure that those same programs continue in the future. 

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Update for Alumni: Celebrating the Good from Summer

Sep 14, 2023 Comments Off on Update for Alumni: Celebrating the Good from Summer
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

It’s tempting to focus on the amount of change that’s occurred over these last few months at Adventure Unlimited. But while freshness of thought and new ideas are certainly worth celebrating, I’ve also been struck by the steady and persistent continuity of good that defines this organization through all its activities.

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From the NAB: Lifelong Friends and New Adventures

Sep 12, 2023 Comments Off on From the NAB: Lifelong Friends and New Adventures
Apr 30 @ 2:11 pm

Witnessing our children shape their own camp memories this summer while remembering our journey as a family brought into sharp focus our growth in faith, building community and embracing adventure. All those qualities are paramount in the Adventure Unlimited experience.

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