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A Typical Friday at Marimeta

A Typical Friday at Marimeta

July 27, 2019

We had a long, GREAT Friday at Marimeta yesterday! To start the day, the kitchen staff prepared some yummy french toast for breakfast. After breakfast, we had a normal cabin cleanup. The plan for the day was to do regular K-Day activities, however, we would soon see that change! At the end of first period…

Meet Our Nurses at Marimeta!

Meet Our Nurses at Marimeta!

July 25, 2019

Our nurses at Marimeta are the best! Meet Emilee! Emilee is from Tulsa, Oklahoma. She is 20 years old and attends Oklahoma State University. She has been studying nursing for two years, and wanted to find a job opportunity that best suited her passions. Emilee learned about camp through a job posting online and figured she…

Sundays at Marimeta!

Sundays at Marimeta!

July 23, 2019

At Marimeta, Sundays look a little different from the other days of the week. On Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we do K-Day Activities. On Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, we do G-Day Activities. So what comes on Sunday? Sundays at Marimeta are Cabin Days. This means from sunrise to sunset the girls are spending some quality…

Combating materialism in this very consumerism world.

Combating materialism in this very consumerism world.

July 21, 2019

Gratitude seems to be the answer to helping our children become less materialistic. First of all, a study by Lan Nguyen Chaplin, a UIC associate professor, states “that higher levels of gratitude are associated with lower levels of materialism. Also cultivating your child to be grateful helps them to disassociate “things” with happiness and wanting…

Why Do We Have Required Activities at CMFG?

Why Do We Have Required Activities at CMFG?

July 18, 2019

At Camp Marimeta, there are certain required activities that each camper must take. These include swimming, tennis, kayaking and canoeing. We feel each of these three activities help develop well rounded, safety conscience, cooperative young ladies. Why Swimming? Although there are many reasons why we believe swimming is a fun and necessary activity, the most…

Welcome to Second Session 2019!

July 16, 2019

Second Session 2019 is off to an outstanding start! After another INCREDIBLE visitor’s weekend, the girls enjoyed an afternoon of General Waterfront out in the hot sun! Finally, at around 4:30, the buses from Chicago arrived at camp. Then they were greeted by an ecstatic group of campers and counselors. Next, cabins were announced! Consequently…

Banquet Night at Marimeta 2019!

Banquet Night at Marimeta 2019!

July 11, 2019

Banquet Night at Marimeta is so much fun! The last dinner of the session is known as banquet. Tonight, the girls will dress in their Mari Meta league team shirts and sit in their little teams. On this special night, activity awards are given out to campers who have excelled in their activities. Activity medals…

Five Year Night at Marimeta 2019!

Five Year Night at Marimeta 2019!

July 9, 2019

We love Five Year Night at Marimeta! Five Year Night is a tradition at camp that has carried on throughout camp history! Every summer, the five year campers receive their five year jackets. In fact, they are given to them by their friends who are already in the Five Year Club. The Five Year Club…

4th of July at CMFG!

4th of July at CMFG!

July 4, 2019

The 4th of July is so much fun at Camp Marimeta! For many campers, Independence Day is their favorite day at camp. Here’s a quick breakdown of our incredible 4th of July: We start the day with a short sleep in, until Senior Cabin wakes every camper up by going through the cabins banging pots…

Camp Marimeta Kindness and Gratitude Days

Camp Marimeta Kindness and Gratitude Days

July 2, 2019

At Camp Marimeta we have two different days of activities known as kindness and gratitude days. Usually, these are alternated throughout the week. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday are K-Days. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday are known as G-Days. The K of K-Day stands for Kindness. At Marimeta, we value kindness as one of the most important…

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Today we had a very adventurous activity day and e Today we had a very adventurous activity day and explored high ropes, canoeing, kickball, and a bunch of others!
Happy Tasty Day! Happy Tasty Day!
15 minutes away! Time to sing camp songs ♥️🤍😍
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Wrapping up staff training week! 4 days left and w Wrapping up staff training week! 4 days left and we are so excited!!!
We're excited to introduce you to more fantastic s We're excited to introduce you to more fantastic staff joining us this summer! Avery from Highland Park, IL is coming back for her 8th summer! Iory from Teotihuacan, Mexico will be back at Marimeta for his 3rd summer, and Kris from Minatitlan, Mexico is joining us for her first summer!
Somewhere over Lake Meta…🌈♥️ Somewhere over Lake Meta…🌈♥️
We are getting so close to pre-camp staff training We are getting so close to pre-camp staff training and we are delighted to introduce you to more great Marimeta staff! Maria from Bogota, Colombia, Nora from Chicago, IL and Karla from Monterrey, Mexico, are all joining us for their first summer at Marimeta! Maria and Karla will make awesome counselors and we are thrilled to have Nora as part of our health center team - we can't wait!
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SUMMER IS HERE! Read our last pre-camp issue of th SUMMER IS HERE! Read our last pre-camp issue of the Marimeta Monthly to gear up for the most amazing summer ever! 

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Hi Marimeta ladies!! It’s Jolie - I am so excite Hi Marimeta ladies!! It’s Jolie - I am so excited to be back at camp for an amazing summer! Nic and I have been hard at work planning so many amazing evening activities, here are a few tips of what to make sure you have as you start packing! Can’t wait to see you all! ♥️🤍♥️
Hi guys it is Nic, I am so excited to be joining y Hi guys it is Nic, I am so excited to be joining you again this summer. Please let us know for favourite Evening Programme. Counting down the days 😍😍
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