Camp closing hasn't been sad for me. I think in the middle of it all I'm just exhausted and ready for a new adventure. But today all of that changed. Every term we have a Barn Dance. It started as just another party in 2001, but it was a party we never let go of and we have had one every term and every retreat for the past fifteen years. The Barn Dance has become the KCO & KIVU trade mark. Today so many of our alumni have been posting pictures and memories of both KIVU and of the Barn Dance. I think the Barn Dance makes us all feel like a family and this last one has made us reflective. . . and it has made me a blubbering basket case. I am sad. Maggie was born here the day before we opened our gates the very first time. This is the camp that made Andy and I jump out of the next (and the debate is still out whether we are falling or flying). This place has grown me up and made me a better person. This place holds some of my fondest memories and some of my dea