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PineCrest Information Bulletin

Re: Everyone safe at YMCA Camp PineCrest after summer storm – August 9, 2006 5:52 p.m.

Source:  YMCA of Greater Toronto

We are happy to report that 147 campers from our Junior Leadership, Leaders in Training, and Counselors in Training programs along with YMCA Camp PineCrest staff have settled in at YMCA Cedar Glen.  The campers are having fun and learning and developing leadership skills!  

Meanwhile, cleanup at YMCA Camp PineCrest continues:

  • Hydro One is working with our staff and electricians on the hydro poles;
  • loggers have been onsite clearing downed trees; 
  • our staff teams continue to clean and restore the site.

The out-tripping schedule for PineCrest South Campers is:

Tuesday August 8th:

  • Spanish River Trip left at 3:30 a.m. for 10-day Junior Adventure Leadership
  • LIT Girls led by Francesca Bergschneider and Laura Hayos left at 7:00 a.m. for 14-day trip

 Wednesday August 9th:

  • LIT Boys led by Ryan Redgrave and Matthew Green left at 7:00 a.m.
  • Junior Leadership led by Helen Bradley and Kailyn Winick left at 8:00 a.m. for an 8-day Canoe Trip to the Mattawa-Ottawa Rivers

The Trips that will leave on Thursday August 10th are:

  • The Ravens led by Jason Coumans, Vincent Scudder and Matt Saunders (for 11 to 13 year old boys):
  • CIT Trip to North Bay led by Mark Foster and Ellen Miles
  • Divers trip to McCrae Lake led by Adam Shantz and Adrian McNeely
  • LIT Boys led by Matt Bell and Andrew Fitzpatrick for 4 Day Hike and 10 Day Canoe
  • Wolves led by Jasmine Mahdy and Laura Cottes for 4 Day Trip  (for 13 and 14 year old girls)

The Trips that will leave on Friday August 11th are:

  • The Coulange River led by Stephen Davis and Leigh Coffey
  • 2nd CIT trip led by Esther Lexchin and Michael Edmonds
  • Bantoms led by Tim Hayos, Craig Barclay and Lindsay Sample with Michael Ouzounian (7 to 9 year old boys)
  • Bantoms led by Ceilidh McMeekin and Danielle DeMarsh  (7 to 9 year old girls)
  • LIT Girls led by Madeline Cravit and Elise Larsen for 4 Day Hike and 10 Day Canoe Trip

Families will receive a message confirming their child’s group and departure date.  Families with questions can contact PineCrest staff at YMCA Cedar Glen 905-859-9622

We appreciate the understanding and support shown by our PineCrest families and look forward to many more summers together!

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