Camp Fire USA Balcones Council

100 Trees for 100 Years

Featured Stories

  1. Photo of Joan Chapman, Camp Fire USA Alumni

    Joan Chapman

    Store Manager
    Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI)

    My Camp Fire troop led me on my first camping experience and this exposure to the outdoors was an introduction to a lifelong love of the outdoors and environmental stewardship. Read Joan's story and more

  2. Photo of Kelly Eby, Camp Fire USA Alumni

    Kelly Eby

    Urban Forester
    City of New Braunfels

    Camp Fire teaches youth to embrace a culture of service & learning that carries into adulthood. The philosophy/values of Camp Fire are pure, and they are embedded in the person I have become. Read Kelly's story and more

  3. Photo of Erin Huddleston, Camp Fire USA Alumni

    Erin Huddleston

    Director of Public Relations, Texas Exes
    The University of Texas

    Through Camp Fire I learned many lessons that have aided me in my professional and personal growth. Read Erin's story and more

  4. Photo of Judy Maggio, Camp Fire USA Alumni

    Judy Maggio

    Anchor 6 & 10 Newscast
    KEYE-TV

    Believe it or not, I still have my Camp Fire vest. It's just one of those childhood keepsakes that brings back great memories, so I can't part with it. Read Judy's story and more

  5. Photo of Vicki McDonald, Camp Fire USA Alumni

    Vicki Beal McDonald, CCIM

    Asset Manager
    Foundation Communities

    I have extremely fond memories of Bluebirds and Camp Fire Girls. I still keep my ceremonial beads near to remind me of the values I learned in Camp Fire Girls. Read Vicki's story and more

  6. Photo of Pauline Strong, Camp Fire USA Alumni

    Pauline Strong

    Anthropologist and Administrator
    The University of Texas at Austin

    My fondest memories of Camp Fire involve camping at Camp Wilaha and Camp Kotami in the Colorado Rockies.  It was through Camp Fire that I developed a lifelong love of hiking, camping, and singing around the campfire. Read Pauline's story and more

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102 Signatures and Counting!

Help us meet our goal of 2,010 signatures by March 15, 2010! Here are just a handful of the alumni that have recently added their signatures. Please don't forget to add yours using the form above.

  • Lynette Mann Parkhurst
  • LZ
  • boomer
  • Jennie Fleury
  • Derek Wilkie
  • Alex Thomsen
  • Jen Reid
  • Barbara Belote German
  • Barbara Zimmerman
  • Barbara
  • Kent Samuelson
  • Trina (Catharine) Krueger
  • Lisa Arceneaux
  • Kibbie Jensen
  • Charlotte Trafton
  • Caroline Campbell Reynolds
  • Carol Campbell
  • Darrell Gibson
  • Cathy Bennett
  • Carmen (Dennis) Mitchell