It was a summer full of camps for both Jake and Josh this year! They spent four and five weeks, respectively, away from home and on their own! Left our place strangely quiet…
It all started July 12 when we dropped Joshua off for four weeks at North Woods Camp. This would be Josh’s fifth year [...]
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Summer Camps ‘09
Posted in Camp, Scouts, Sports on August 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Scout Tsunami 08
Posted in Camp, Scouts on July 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
OK, maybe it wasn’t that bad. But the week that John and the boys spent at T.L. Storer Scout Reservation this summer has got to go down on record as some of the worst summer camp weather ever: rain, thunderstorms, even a tornado!!
Twenty-five boys and three leaders would head to the Barnstead, NH camp on [...]
North Woods Camp 2008
Posted in Camp on July 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Jake and Josh headed off for two weeks at the YMCA’s North Woods Camp again this summer. This would be Joshua’s fourth year at the camp and Jake’s third – and it was perhaps the best yet!!
Jake was in the Trailer section for the second year and found a good bunch of guys in the [...]
Save!!!!!
Posted in Camp, Sports on August 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Josh spent a week at Goalkeeper Camp in August. The camp was hosted by John’s prep school alma mater out in Easthampton.
Josh enjoyed living in the dorm, hanging with his buddies (including one guy he knew from Camp North Woods), and learned a ton of new soccer skills. He came home a bit bruised and [...]
Scout Camps
Posted in Camp, Family, Scouts on August 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Both Jacob and Joshua got to attend Scout camps this summer!! It makes dad pretty happy that the guys are into Scouts!
Jacob spent Webelos Week at Camp Massasoit in Plymouth, MA. It was Pirate Week there so there were many reports of burning and pillaging. Jacob completed many advancement requirements in a number of areas [...]
Camp North Woods
Posted in Camp, Family on July 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Josh and Jake spent two weeks together at the YMCA’s North Woods Camp for boys. This was Joshua’s third year at the camp, Jacob’s second.
While at camp, the boys got to do lots of fun stuff… An overnight on an island out in Winnipesaukee… A mountain hike… Usual camp stuff. Jake brought home a neat [...]
Letters From Camp
Posted in Camp, Family on July 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Both Josh and Jake have been at the YMCA Camp North Woods last week and this. Though Shawn and John have enjoyed some quiet time at home, the boys are sorely missed.
Through small miracles (or at least postal worker kindness), we’ve received a letter or two from camp. A few quotes that we found enjoyable, or [...]