{"id":77,"date":"2007-11-12T23:03:14","date_gmt":"2007-11-13T03:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/?p=77"},"modified":"2007-11-12T23:03:14","modified_gmt":"2007-11-13T03:03:14","slug":"and-another-one-bites-the-dust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/12\/and-another-one-bites-the-dust\/","title":{"rendered":"And Another One Bites The Dust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just heard some sad news.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Greater New York Councils Camping Committee has voted not to operate Camp Kunatah for the summer of 2008.<\/p>\n<p>This decision was largely based on the recommendations of the Ten Mile River Task Force. The Task Force was formed to review all operations at Ten Mile River and develop a plan to streamline operations to offer better facilities and program opportunities for the Scouts of New York City.  Quality of program, facilities, capital needs, quality of staff, attendance and overall layout of the reservation were reviewed.<\/p>\n<p>The Greater New York Councils and the Jewish Committee on Scouting are finalizing plans to offer Kosher meals prepared off-site and served in Camp Keowa Dining Hall and Kosher raw food and equipment for patrol cooking at Camp Aquehonga.  Dietary needs will be accommodated and religious services will be provided for former Camp Kunatah campers at these sites. The Council stands dedicated to serving all Scouts from New York City with a high quality outdoor program.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>This was a very difficult decision to make, but we firmly believe it is the right decision for the Scouts of New York City and for the future of Ten Mile River Scout Reservation.<\/p>\n<p>The Task Force will continue to evaluate all programs, facilities and operations at Ten Mile River. A long-range plan for the redevelopment of the reservation should be drafted by late spring and will be shared to leaders and staff this summer at Ten Mile River.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Via the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bsa-gnyc.org\/\">GNYC<\/a> homepage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just heard some sad news. The Greater New York Councils Camping Committee has voted not to operate Camp Kunatah for the summer of 2008. This decision was largely based on the recommendations of the Ten Mile River Task Force. The Task Force was formed to review all operations at Ten Mile River and develop a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camp-kunatah","wpcat-22-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Tidi-1f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":49,"url":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/17\/ten-mile-river-camp-hayden\/","url_meta":{"origin":77,"position":0},"title":"Ten Mile River &#8211; Camp Hayden","author":"Bill Mulrenin","date":"July 17, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Due to changes in the Scouting Program and perhaps the times, attendance at Ten Mile River Scout Camps was falling in the 1970's. Where just a short time before there were 11 operating camps, by the mid 1970's only a handful were open; Aquehonga, Keowa, Kernochan, Kunatah and Ranachqua. Other\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Camp Hayden&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Camp Hayden","link":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/category\/tmr-individual-camps\/camp-hayden\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3,"url":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/16\/tmr-2007-key-staff-appointments\/","url_meta":{"origin":77,"position":1},"title":"TMR 2007 Key Staff Appointments","author":"Bill Mulrenin","date":"February 16, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Ten Mile River Scout Camps are the summer camp for Greater New York Councils which will be celebrating its 80th Anniversary this year. GNYC recently announced appointments for the key positions both reservation-wide and for the individual camps. Ten Mile River Scout Camps will be directed by Cedric Bodley who\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ten Mile River - Modern&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ten Mile River - Modern","link":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/category\/ten-mile-river-modern\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1100,"url":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/12\/1952-tmr-brooklyn-winter-camp\/","url_meta":{"origin":77,"position":2},"title":"1952 TMR Brooklyn Winter Camp","author":"Bill Mulrenin","date":"November 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I've previously written about a project John Romanovich is spearheading to convert Camp Kunatah into a center for Winter Camping at TMR. You can follow the progress at Kunatah Gen2 The New Winter Camp Kunatah. 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