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Camp Louise is an all-girls, Jewish overnight summer camp in the Catoctin Mountains in Cascade, Maryland. It is the sister camp of Camp Airy for boys, which is located in Thurmont . Girls between the ages of 7 and 17 attend for one to seven weeks, depending on their age and interest.
But getting help at one camp in Western Maryland has changed considerably, especially when it comes to mental health. Camp Louise focuses on supporting campers' mental health [Video] Skip to main ...
Camp Airy was founded in 1924 by Aaron and Lilly Straus, philanthropists from Baltimore. One of the early figures in the camp history was Sidney Chernak, who started as a counselor and continued as director of Airy and executive director of Airy and Louise. In 1990, Sid Chernak retired after 63 summers spent at camp Airy.
Louisa Gould A plaque commemorating Louisa Gould's resistance to Nazi occupying forces in Jersey during World War II. Louisa Mary Gould (née Le Druillenec, 7 October 1891 – 13 February 1945) [1] was a Jersey shopkeeper and a member of the resistance in the Channel Islands during World War II.
Benton Barracks (or Camp Benton) was a Union Army military encampment, established during the American Civil War, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the present site of the St. Louis Fairground Park. Before the Civil War, the site was owned and used by the St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association , which at the time was located on the ...
The International House of Pancakes across the street from the Western Plaza Shopping Center was a popular hangout for youths in Amarillo, Texas. [2] On Saturday, December 6, 1997, a confrontation occurred at the IHOP involving Dustin Camp, a student and football player for Tascosa High School in Amarillo, and John King, a member of the punk rock community.
The barbecue murders, also known as the BBQ murders, refers to a 1975 double murder in Marin County, California, United States.Business consultant James "Jim" Olive and his wife Naomi were murdered in their home by their 16-year-old adopted daughter Marlene and her 20-year-old boyfriend Charles "Chuck" Riley, who then attempted to dispose of the bodies by burning them in a barbecue pit at a ...
Benigni wrote, directed, and starred in the 1998 tale of a Jewish Italian bookshop owner who tries to shield his son from the horrors of the Nazi concentration camps. —M.L.L.