Andy Loughney's Page

Hey, does anybody out there know of a basic spinning wheel that kids (and I) could use to spin some of our sheep fiber into yarn?  I am thinking that this could be a great activity for our summer camp and for other programs in general.  Thanks in advance.  Also, this doesn't necessarily need to be a spinning wheel specifically designed for kids, but rather one that has an ease of use about it.See More

Greetings Fellow Camp People -Hope everyone is doing well.  I am working on planning activities for our summer camp in 2010 and I was hoping to get a thread going with some good farm-related activities.  There were so many good ideas from the conference that I have to sort through, but I still thought this might be a new avenue to reach those who are in full-fledged planning mode.So, as an offering, let me share with you an idea that my girlfriend, Hanna, gave me last night.  This was a project…See More

This group is for the sharing of ideas and support for farm camps. Day camps, vacation camps, residential camps, urban or rural farming programs... all are welcome!See More

Thank you to everyone who attended the Conference and contributed to the inspiring exchange of relevant and innovative ideas! See below to review and share follow up materials.See More