Camp ASCCA Blog

The Judy Williams Scholarship is given each year to a summer staff member chosen based on his or her energy and enthusiasm during work, quality of care for campers and resiliency through a hot Alabama summer. The recipient is selected by the leadership staff that is made up of unit leaders, a head counselor and full-time staff members, he or she is later presented with a scholarship of $500. Judy Williams is a donor, volunteer and former staff member who continues to serve and support Camp ASCCA in a variety of ways since the start of Camp in 1976. The scholarship was first given out in 2014. This year’s recipient is Zach Rickman.

Session #7 is coming to a close and we are so sad that the best week is over. We ended our week the absolute best

A little bit of Las Vegas came to Camp ASCCA tonight, we had our very own casino night! When campers entered the dining hall they

This week has been a great one as our summer is closely coming to an end. We are halfway through this week, and we could not ask for a better day. Tuesdays at Camp ASCCA always call for a talent show! Tonight we had our weekly talent show with a ton of remarkable acts from our campers.

Today was jam-packed with lots of fun activities, we can’t believe our week is almost halfway over. Today we celebrated some of our campers for

Today we experienced one of our hottest days yet. Our first full day of Session 7 was a fun one, and we had a ton of great things happening. This afternoon was scorching, and what better way to cool down than water activities?

Session #7 is in full swing and we are having the best time. Despite the heat today we had a fun-filled day. This week we

We cannot believe that Session #7 is finally here, it feels like our summer has gone by in the blink of an eye. This week

We can hardly believe this tonight marks the last pool party of ASCCA 2019. This summer has flown by; however, we are excited for this week to get started! After dinner, campers headed to their activity of choice.

What a day! Session #6 is coming to a close and we wish we didn’t have to say goodbye to all of our new friends.

On Tuesday, Aug. 7, 60 members of the Alabama Elks Assocation visited Camp ASCCA for the annual Elks Day. To get the day started, Camp Administrator John Stephenson picked up members from the Alexander City Lodge while other members traveled in from around the state. The Elks have been supporting and serving Camp ASCCA for more than 15 years and there contributions can be seen all across the 230+ acres!

Dance night is always one of the best nights of the week. Tonight we held our second to last dance of the summer, and it was everything we could have asked for! Our dances are always the time of a lifetime, and tonight was no different!