Did You Know? (CK-NJ Edition) photos and article by Zach Blaifeder (click on photos to enlarge)
Campus Kids-New Jersey, now celebrating it's twentieth summer, has a bright and rich history of giving children a perfect opportunity during the summer to have fun.		However, some things about CK-NJ remain widely unknown by the public.
	For instance, did you know that CK-NJ uses an estimated two thousand stamps over the course of one summer?
Did you know that Campus Kids used to call Centenary College its home?
	Did you know that an estimated four thousand different campers have experienced a CK-NJ summer?
Did you know CK-NJ is accredited by the American Camp Association, a status that only twenty five percent of American camps hold? CK-NJ has been ACA-Accredited since its very first year!
	Did you know that twenty five countries, ranging from Canada to Pakistan, have been represented by people who have ever been a counselor at CK-NJ?
Did you know that during CK-NJ's first summer, all the campers fit into one dorm? Try doing that with 250 campers!
Did you know that at Centenary, we had a quad?  Now we have a bowl!
	Did you know that we make our copies with a Risograph?  It can make up to 130 copies per minute! WOW!
Did you know that CK-NJ used to have two separate shows per camp production because of the theater being too small? Now Blair's beautiful theater allows us to fit everyone at camp inside comfortably.
	Did you know that CK-NJ will use twenty six birthday cakes to celebrate birthdays at camp this summer?
Did you know that Tom has gone through about eight computers over the course of CK-NJ's twenty years?
	Did you know that CK-NJ went from five to zero to ten tennis courts over the course of its twenty year existence?
Did you know that the camp newsletter, the "Sundial", got its name from the sundial that stood in the center of the quad at Centenary College? To carry on the tradition of the sundial, we brought one to Blair!
	Speaking of sundials, over 250 newsletters have been published in CK-NJ's amazing history.
Did you know that Campus Kids offers more than forty activities?
	And lastly, did you know web photo journalist Zach Blaifeder has been coming to CK-NJ since 2004? Why does he keep coming back? It's because CK-NJ is awesome.
		Zach Blaifeder, right, at the dress up booth at a 2004 carnival.
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