August 22, 2014

We are sad to write that this is the last weekly letter from summer 2014.  As Sandy Denny so beautifully sang: “Who knows where the time goes?”

As opposed to giving you a day-by-day update we have decided to summarize Second Session happenings by category.  Enjoy.

As always, trips during this session were plentiful and much anticipated.  Here are the ones you should ask your boys about when they get home:

• All the Junior Bs (eight-and-nine-year-olds) ventured in cabin groupings to our wilderness campsite on the point of our lake. 

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Sunday, August 3, 2014

It is our pleasure to write this first letter from Moosilauke during our second session.  As is our tradition, we will send an electronic letter home each week to make sure you know about all the activities, special events, and trips that make up the Moose Experience.  You can view pictures from the summer (and even buy prints) by clicking on http://campmoosilaukephotos.shutterfly.com/.  We will do our best to post pictures every day. 

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July 22, 2014

The common wisdom among campers at Moose is that the first week feels the slowest but from then on the summer flies by at warp speed.  Definitely true this summer where to a person the boys can’t believe we are closing in on our last week of the first session.

For posterity, here are the highlights from week three 2014:

Sunday morning’s lazy day schedule was appreciated by all. 

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July 12, 2014

It is our pleasure to write this third letter chronicling summer 2014.  Hard to believe that we have already completed two full weeks of camp!

Sunday, July 8th, was a typical Moose Sunday morning that included a brunch from 8:30-9:30 with omelets to order and homemade cinnamon buns.  Campers and counselors were down from the hills earlier than usual because of a staff soccer game that pitted our USA counselors versus those from around the world. 

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July 8, 2014

It is our pleasure to send this second weekly letter home during summer 2014. Camp is off to an awesome start: we had a great run of weather before we got a little rain; our activity classes have been humming; our initial adventure trips have been fun for all; participation in our inter-camp competition has been high; we have had a number of special events; and the overall level of fun and camaraderie is exactly what you would expect. 

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