Camp Interlaken JCC

Camp Interlaken JCC is a Jewish summer camp located in Eagle River, Wisconsin, USA. The JCC purchased it in 1966 for $250,000. It was named Camp Interlaken of the Pines for Boys before the JCC bought it. According to Jewish Living Magazine, Camp Interlaken is the third best Jewish summer camp in the country.

Camp Interlaken has many specialty staff and a 5:1 camper to staff ratio. Campers sign up for their activities in two week blocks. There are 2, 4, 6 and 8 week sessions available.

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Activities

Individual Sports: Tennis, Gymnastics, Golf, Disc Golf, Tushball, Archery, Cycling, and Climbing.

Team Sports: Softball, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Floor (Court) Hockey, Ultimate Frisbee and Maccabiah.

Waterfront Activities: Waterskiing, Windsurfing, Sailing, Small Boats, Swimming, Life Guard Training and Fishing.

Cultural and Creative activities: Ceramics, Fine Arts, Aerobics, Modern Dance, Theater, Theater Tech, Israeli Dance, Bar/Bat Mitzvah Preparation, Woodworking, Crafts, Outdoor Cooking, Guitar, Photography, Video, Nature and Fishing.

Notable Attendees

Former Hall of Fame NFL football coach Marv Levy spent several summers in the 50's working at Camp Interlaken when it was run by Joe Kupcinet, before it was owned by the JCC.[1]

References

  1. ^ Marv Levy: Where Else Would You Rather Be?, Sports Publishing, 2004. ISBN 1-58261-797-X

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