Next City’s 2023 Gift Guide For City Lovers
Next City
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Our gift recommendations for urbanists who care about creating equitable cities.
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SCP 194: Remix: Camp Wide Games
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NOVEMBER 22, 2023
SHOW NOTES This week’s episode is a remix from episode 13 way back in 2019. (The Pre-Covid days)! The guys give 8 great ideas for camp-wide games that you can play with the whole camp! This episode is a great listen to update some of your current games! HOSTS CURT JACKSON CHRIS KALLAL The post SCP 194: Remix: Camp Wide Games first appeared on Summer Camp Programming.
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