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Enchanted by the Elements – Week 2

Enchanted by the Elements – Week 2

exploring the elementsOne of our favorite elements here at Primitive Pursuits is fire. A lot of our community considers themselves fire wizards and can make a fire out of the barest of materials. Despite the heat in the beginning of week 2, groups all over the acres...

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Immersed in the Senses – Week 1

Immersed in the Senses – Week 1

This week, we welcomed campers to 4-H Acres to kick off the summer. After campers arrived, group Instructors like to start the week by going over some of our core values here at Primitive Pursuits. We practice the 3 Respects, which are to respect ourselves, respect...

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Staff Training ’25

Staff Training ’25

Lighting the Way through Staff Training! This week, Primitive Pursuits staff braved the heat wave to participate in staff training!  Both new and returning staff joined together for staff training week to kick off the '25 summer season. Starting Monday, everyone...

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