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Plugging in to Nature 2 May 2013 | 08:27 pm
by Jacob Rodenburg How easy it is to become mesmerized by modern technology - perhaps by a 3D TV set, or the surround sound of a home theatre system or by the amazing graphics of the latest computer ...
Thanking about Abby, six months later 8 Feb 2013 | 12:48 am
By Jacob Rodenburg It has been more than 6 months since Abby passed away in a tragic accident. Here a few words to honour her memory. For those of us who work at Camp Kawartha, we know camp to be a...
Preventing Homesickness 8 Feb 2013 | 12:29 am
by Jacob Rodenburg Summer time! What child doesn’t look forward to the sultry days of July and August, free from school and full of possibility? Summer might mean a visit to the cottage, staying ov...
Recipe for Environmental Advocacy 20 Dec 2012 | 09:13 am
By Jacob Rodenburg Take one child. Place outdoors in nearby green spaces. Leave for several hours at a time. Repeat daily. Sprinkle in a dash of local environmental issues. Fold in a generous por...
Creating Positive Stewards 29 Nov 2012 | 02:59 am
By Jacob Rodenburg Stewardship. It is a word frequently bandied about. Most of us recognize that the term has something to do with being a caretaker. But the word has also a great deal to do with cit...
Summer Camp Registration 2013 1 Nov 2012 | 12:36 am
Message from our Summer Camp Director, “Who want to be staff at Camp Kawartha?” I ask to a group of 50 leadership and pre-leadership campers in our Rotary Hall during one changeover. All of them rais...
In Memory of Abby MacNaughton 12 Aug 2012 | 08:40 am
Related: Peterborough Examiner Article Wrapping Up Session D
Wrapping-up Session D 10 Aug 2012 | 09:35 pm
Yesterday our dear friend, Abby MacNaughton, aka Quatzy, was laid to rest. A large group of our staff were able to attend. It was a beautiful ceremony that allowed us to say goodbye to our inspiring, ...
Donations In memory of Abby 10 Aug 2012 | 08:14 pm
Donations made to Camp Kawartha in Abby MacNaughton's memory are welcome. All funds raised will be allocated to environmental education programming for children. For more information on how to donat...
Camp Kawartha is saddened by the loss of Abby MacNaughton 10 Aug 2012 | 08:14 pm
Camp Kawartha is saddened by the sudden death of one of our staff members. While travelling from camp to home, Abigail MacNaughton was involved in a tragic car accident. Our heartfelt condolences go o...
