by Patti | May 1, 2020 | Camps, Contest
The world has been changed and greatly affected by Covid-19. Some of the changes are good and they all have to do with time! More family time. More time to sort, organize, purge, clean! More meal times together. More time to complete activities, jobs, etc. Less travel...
by Patti | Apr 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
[A great read about life lessons learned at camp, written by Kaylee, family member and RRR camp alumni!! It was published in Simply Local Magazine...
by Patti | Mar 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
As we all know there is much uncertainty with just how Covid-19 will disrupt our lives here in Canada and around the world. Information is changing almost hourly. We at RRR want to keep you informed and updated as to how we are handling this situation in...
by Patti | Apr 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Week 7 – Mark Koop Profession/Where I am now – I have been living in Winnipeg since 1995 and I’ve been working at Great West Life for the past 10 years. My wife, Fran, and I were married in 2000 and we have 2 kids. My son is 8 years old and loves playing hockey....
by Patti | Mar 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Week 6 – Melissa Roorda Profession/Where I Am Now: I am a Registered Nurse and live in Wasaga Beach, ON. Camp Experience: I started volunteering at Rocky Ridge Ranch the summer after grade eight and worked there for a total of 9 years. I started as a kitchen...
by Patti | Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Week 5 – Alyssa (Alexander) Gale Profession/Where I am now – I am a teacher and have worked in Ontario, Manitoba and now in La Ronge, Saskatchewan (which is considered “central” Saskatchewan). I still enjoy riding my horse, spending time with my husband and dog...
by Patti | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Week 4 Marlowe Sharp Profession: I was a police officer for over 28 years but my real love was beekeeping. I now run Glorybee Apiary where I breed queen honey bees to sell to other beekeepers along with starter colonies and of course….honey! I married my high...
by Patti | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Week 3 Corinna (Fetter) Patterson (on the left) Profession/Where I Am Now: I am now a teacher in Calgary, AB. Camp Experience: I was a camper at the Ranch from 8 – 14 years of age, and also worked at the Ranch from 14 to 18 years old. I found out...
by Patti | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
WEEK 2! Marilyn (Kosmachuk) Kingsley – After graduating, I took a job in the investment industry. I started out as a sales assistant and after 2 years, graduated to a branch administrator. I worked for CIBC Wood Gundy for 30 years. I have been retired for 13...
by Patti | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently I read in a camp advertisement supplement to the Toronto Star an article in which they had several alumni fill in their responses to some given topics. I thought it would be a neat idea to do a similar thing with a cross-section of Rocky Ridge Ranch alumni. ...