Memory Lane

Memories

Remember...

  • Bug Juice (Fruit Punch)
  • Lake Water (Iced Tea)
  • Color War
  • Blue and Gold Fake Outs (Fake Breaks)
  • Canteen Nights
  • Bunk skits and bunk signs
  • Dining Room Counselor Table Changes
  • Friday & Saturday night services entire camp dresses in all white
  • Milk and Cookie Squad at the Dining Room
  • Picnic Lunches and Bunk Hikes
  • Camp Inspections, Bunk Inspections, Personal Health
  • Laundry Days - Both in Camp and Out of Camp
  • Uncle Steve's Last Night of Camp Slideshow
  • Color War Treasure Hunt (Clue to Clue with Tootsie Pops)
  • Food Parties - Bunks share Food After 2 Visiting Days
  • Basketball Clinics after Camp
  • Boys and Girls Pizza Leagues
  • Olympic Days
  • Inter-Camp Games (Sports Competitions with other Camps)
  • Banquet - Coed Seating
  • end of camp - banquets, dance, & awards by division
  • trading times - seniors trade best camp clothes with each other
  • Indian camp fires -- Chief Metoxin - at where the Ropes Course is every Sunday - stockade fence with camp fire inside

Activities

  • Bowling Nights at Pocono Lanes
  • Junior/Inter/Senior Talent Shows
  • Rec Hall Saturday Night Movies with Tootsie Pops
  • Road Runner Wendesday Night Cartoons with
  • Tootsie Pops
  • Bingo - "A Top The Poconos" customized Bingo Cards
  • Roller Skating in the Rec Hall (where the skates fasten onto your shoes)
  • Uncle Steve's Fishing Trips to Bass Lake
  • Bunk Hikes into town and to Brown's Lake
  • Skeet Shooting - McCough's Shoot Range. Arnie
  • Stein was the riflery instructor and the doctor.
  • Ski-Doodler - Small Lake
  • All Camp Square Dancing with Guest Caller
  • Tennis Matches at Buck Hill Falls
  • Water skiing at Lake Wallenpaupack - skido
  • Tether-Ball tournaments
  • Morning and Afternoon General Swims

Dining Room & Food Service

  • 1952 - Alex and Laster making home-made bagels. Lester was the baker and Alex worked for McCallisters (a caterer).
  • Big John and Willie Murry worked in the kitchen.

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