New Director of Development Joins Foundation

Dear Keewaydin Alumni, Families and Friends, It is with great pleasure to announce that Lauren Geiger will be joining the Keewaydin Foundation team as our new Development Director!  Many of you already know Lauren from her work with us during the campaign as a consultant with Demont and Associates.  Currently, she is a senior development officer […]

A 120 Year History of Wood-Canvas Canoes

Canoes: The Boat Upon Which We Float Our Philosophy by Bruce Ingersoll and Dylan Schoelzel   Ask  anyone who has attended one of our camps what they remember most, and one of the first things they will tell you about are the canoes and the canoe trips.  Founded by A.S. Gregg Clarke, Keewaydin first began leading […]

Camp Directors Model for Beau Ties’

Behind the Scenes of Beau Ties’ Spring Catalog Photo Shoot When Beau Ties Ltd of Vermont contacted us here at Keewaydin to see if our Camp Directors would model for their Spring 2014 catalog, we were all in. But, when the first photo shoot had to be canceled on March 13 due to 20 inches of […]

Discover Hudson Bay with the Boys of Section A

Live the thrilling rapids, breathtaking vistas and wildlife, melt in your mouth foods and tremendous teamwork of Section A on their 50 day adventure to Hudson Bay with Keewaydin Temagami in 2013.The group traveled in northern Quebec and Nunavik with their journey ending at the village of Kuujjuarapik on Hudson Bay’s coast. Many thanks to […]

Meet Camp Directors as they Hit the Road

Perspective campers and their parents are invited to join camp directors, alumni and parents to hear stories and see photos of camp  in Philadelphia, Chester County, PA, Brooklyn, D.C and Toronto. Please RSVP to Daria@keewaydin.org if you are planning on attending any one of these events. Wednesday, January 15, 2014 – Temagami Gathering  6:30 – […]

Looking For a Last Minute Holiday Gift?

 Give a Keewaydin L.L. Bean Flannel to Your Favorite Keewaydinessi! L.L. Bean’s Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirts are some of the softest, longest wearing, most comfortable flannel shirts you can buy, and now they are complete with Keewaydin’s moose and paddles. Perfect for staying warm and feeling light in the dark and blustery months ahead. Visit the Camp […]

Calling All Boat Partners To Tell Your Story!

Have a funny, dramatic, or poetic story of your camp boat partner experience? Share your story and it may be featured in the upcoming Northwest Wind! Looking for memories, anecdotes, and photos from various decades to be remembered for many years to come! Share here or e-mail abby@keewaydin.org  

Celebrate with Keewaydin in NYC

You are cordially invited to attend  The 2013 Keewaydin Alumni Reception  Highlighted by Presentation of the Keewaydin Service Award to ~ John F. “Jeff” Schneider ~ Monday, October 21, 2013 6-8 p.m. Cocktails, Hors d’oeuvres and Keewaydin Cheer The Roger Smith Hotel 501 Lexington Ave (Lexington and 47th St.) New York, NY 10017   Attire: Business Casual  Please RSVP to Keewaydin […]

Daniel Carpenter Sr. Memorial Service

The Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Daniel Carpenter, Sr. will take place in the Phillips Stevens Chapel on the campus of the Williston Northampton School, Easthampton, MA, at 1:00 PM, on Sunday, October 20, 2013. Speakers will include representatives from the family, Williston, and Keewaydin. Following the service, all are welcome to attend […]