Children learn to live with arthritis Aug 20, 2008
"Camp Joint Adventure" is the theme for the camp for children with arthritis, a disease often associated with old age. "For some reason the body turns its immune system on and it doesn't turn off," explains Shirley Henry, a registered nurse at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas. (KHOU.com, TX)
Craigen Weston Bowen, 54; worked in art conservation Mar 22, 2008
"Everything she did was inspiring to people for its quality, but she also had a way of bringing people in. In teaching, students would feel it was a joint adventure. It was always a shared enterprise with Craigen and that made it wonderful for everyone.". At Harvard, where she also was the Philip and Lynn Straus conservator of works of art on paper, Ms. Bowen's presence was felt beyond her teaching and technical expertise. (Boston Globe)
Summer Camp in Abkhazia: Debating for Peace Aug 29, 2007
Bonds that were created during ten days of joint life in a tent camp were especially evident on the last day of their joint adventure when tears, hugs and kisses between camp participants meant that new friendships will last beyond the life of the camp. During the 10 days, children were taught debating skills by an experienced instructor from Sukhumi Youth House, World Vision's local partner. (AlertNet)
Summer camps: The play's the thing Apr 8, 2007
Joint Adventure Camp. Location: YMCA Camp Marston, Julian. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
