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The YM-YWHA Country Camp was founded in 1962 with a capital fund campaign led by Joe Rubin, [3] with Saidye and Samuel Bronfman as "honorary patrons." [4] It began operating in June 1963, social worker Bernard Scotch serving as its first director. [5] [6] The camp hosted 545 children in its first year of operation, [7] and some 800 by 1965. [8]
Camp B'nai Brith moved to its current location in 1929. [6] All capital and operating costs were financed by Mount Royal Lodge until 1942, when Camp B'nai Brith became a constituent agency of the Combined Jewish Appeal. From 1954 to 1964, the camp grew to accommodate over 1000 campers, most of whom received scholarships to attend. [5]
The children's camp remained in operation as an overnight camp until 1962 and as a day camp until 1971. A family-oriented adult campground that was used mostly on weekends and holidays developed adjacent to the children's camp that, at its peak, contained some 90 cottages as well as room for tents. In the 1970s the present Eldorado Park was ...
RKY Camp is a non-profit organization [1] and summer camp, accredited by the Ontario Camping Association, in Parham, Ontario, Canada, north of Kingston, Ontario. [2] [3] Operating since 1929 on Eagle Lake, RKY Camp was founded by The Rotary Club, Kiwanis International, and the YMCA of Kingston, [4] making up the abbreviation 'R.K.Y.'. [5]
While sponsored by the Lodge, the camp was initially run under the strict supervision of the District Boy Scouts Association. [3] Beginning in 1938, Camp B'nai Brith set aside two weeks for a girls camp at the conclusion of the boys' four week camp. [4] The camp moved its current site on the shore of the Ottawa River in Quyon, Quebec in 1946. [5]
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Jewish summer camps in Canada (12 P) Pages in category "Summer camps in Canada" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. ... Statistics; Cookie ...