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Camp Matinecock – Kanohwahkee Lakes

by @ Saturday, January 16th, 2010. Filed under Not TMR

Before Ten Mile River was established in 1928, NYC Scouts camped at one of the various camps at Kanohwahkee Lakes in what today is part of Bear Mountain State Parks.  One of the Queens Camps was Camp Matinecock.  An auction recently ended on eBay with two Camp Matinecock patches from circa 1920.  What would probably [...]

Hiawatha Seaway Council Camps

by @ Tuesday, October 27th, 2009. Tags:
Filed under Not TMR

for those of you whose interest in NYS Boy Scout Camps extends beyond Ten Mile River, I recently came across a new resource on the Hiawatha Seaway Council Website.

On the history page, there are links to the history of many of the camps owned by the current council and its predecessors including:

Camp Loyalty
Camp 12 Pines
Camp [...]

Ten Mile River Neckerchief

by @ Sunday, October 11th, 2009. Filed under Not TMR

Bob Landers, and prior to that Nick Dales is a canoe livery on the Delaware River near Ten Mile River Scout Camps.  This is a private company providing canoe rentals to groups and individuals in addition to many Scout groups.  Nick Dale as some of you may know was active in GNYC and Brooklyn council [...]

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