2025 Spirit Dedication – #16963 Melissa “Wubba” Murray
When Melissa “Wubba” Murray joined our team in 2015, it didn’t take long for the Kiniya community to realize that we had gained someone truly extraordinary. With warmth, humor, and a deep sense of purpose, Wubba brought not only her immense talents, but her whole heart to camp—and she’s never looked back.
2025 Last Whistle Dedication – #16999 Jess Storey
Awarded at the end of every summer, the Last Whistle Dedication is one of the highest honors one can receive at Camp Dudley. It is presented to a member of our community who shows devotion and love toward others and this place we all cherish while living with an unwavering commitment to our motto: “The Other Fellow First.”
Summer 2025 – Photo Highlights
Summer 2025 at Camp Dudley and Camp Kiniya was filled with lifelong friendships being made on the fields, courts, and in the cabins. Evenings in the Council Rings, competitive games, plays on stage, and art created in Brodie and Trieber all made this summer unforgettable.
From the Archives – 50 Years of Slides: A Sample
All living alumni have precious recollections of their days at Camp. These are often etched into our memories because of intense friendships or courageous experiences. By taking a visual trip down memory lane with images from the past, these memories can be rediscovered and nurtured.
Board Alumni Dinner & Retreat: Celebrating 20 Years
Nearly 50 members of our board community—past and present—gathered at Camp Kiniya on the final weekend of the summer for the Board Alumni Dinner & Retreat, marking 20 years of partnership between Dudley and Kiniya.
Stewardship in Action: Daily Inspection at Camp Dudley
At Camp Dudley, stewardship is more than a value — it’s a daily practice. This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at our long-standing tradition of daily inspection, a structured way our campers take responsibility for their living spaces, show pride in their surroundings, and contribute to the greater good of the Camp community.
Meet the 2025 Camp Dudley Division Heads!
We are excited to introduce the Division Heads for the upcoming summer at Camp Dudley!
Black Pioneers: An Inclusive History of People of Color at Dudley
Recent work from the DEI Committee of the Board of Trustees has produced a collection of important new benchmarks in Camp Dudley's history. Prominently displayed throughout the summer, these posters are the first in a collection of individuals who have always been part of our past but whose role we now highlight.
The Other Fellow—Half a World Away
The other fellow first is a guiding light. Its “gleam” is what first attracted my wife Carolyn and me to Dudley.
Service to Nation and Training the Leaders of Tomorrow
It is hard to believe that it has been more than 11 years since I raised my right hand and recited the oath to serve in our Armed Services.