Director’s Report

Cast of Characters (Episode #7): Q & A with Alice Wipfler

What is your name?

Alice Wipfler

How many years have you been at Kingswood / what was your first year at Kingswood?

38/1985

How would you describe your role at Kingswood?

Camp Grandmother (alas, used to be Camp Mother) and person who knows everything!

What is your favorite camp memory?

A surprise 25th anniversary for Wipflers owning Kingswood was planned in Great Room. I knew some event was happening but chose not to go. After several people urged me to go, I was shocked to see a fantastic celebration with videos, skits, pictures, cake…

What makes Kingswood special to you?

The staff and that my entire family is there

What is your favorite place on campus?

My house

What is your favorite A-block offering?

Going to arts and crafts with my granddaughters

If you were a camper, how would you spend your B-Block?

At the waterfront and beach

What is your favorite Kingswood hike / trip?

Moosilauke because I actually hiked it!

What is your favorite Kingswood special event (could be an annual event or a truly special, 

we only did it once, event)?

Egg drop – never the same

What is your favorite Kingswood meal?
tacos
What is a skill or activity you learned at camp?
managing several checkbooks and preparing financial forms
If you were stranded on a desert island and could only bring one musical album, what would you bring?
Dionne Warwick (I’m old)

2 thoughts on “Cast of Characters (Episode #7): Q & A with Alice Wipfler”

  1. What a wonderful tribute to Alice! I loved all the pictures… a great photographer 🙂 A wonderful place to spend the summer. Thanks for sharing your story, Alice.

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  2. What a wonderful tribute to Alice! I loved all the pictures… a great photographer 🙂 A truly beautiful place to spend the summer. Thanks for sharing your story, Alice.

    Reply

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