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Supporting our Boys in Rock Climbing and Beyond

After several gatherings focused on fine motor or mental activities, it seemed like time to do something significantly physical.  We took the boys to Crux Rock Gym here in Eugene last week for some climbing time.  A big thank you to the extra grown-ups that assisted.  In addition to Caitlin and myself, we were also joined [...]

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First Fall Gathering: Catapults

The Daring Boys’ Club resumed today with fresh enthusiasm for the fall season.  The boys were so excited about being together and building catapults that it took awhile to get through our opening circle.  As this was our first meeting of the school year, we talked about the purpose of the club and guidelines for [...]

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Periscopes and Spy Glasses

We had our inaugural meeting of the Daring Boys’ Club this afternoon.  Ten enthusiastic, energetic boys gathered in my living room.  After a brief introduction, we had a Cinco de Mayo inspired snack and then made keyhole spyglasses.  I found some heavy black industrial material of some sort (maybe vinyl, but not sure) at MECCA. [...]

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