Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 7 May 1931, p. 26

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Now is laid the Council â€" Fir ,.which_eaflsâ€"'flf"fUflT_SEfiETIfi warmth of its circleâ€"Here is a place of delight and fellowship where the Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€")aâ€"Wan spirit grows with the passing yearsâ€"Here Scouts reâ€"live great deeds through the magic gf the storyâ€"tellerâ€"Here Imaginaticn lights the torch it‘s a camp where loyalt you‘ll see ; It‘s> our own Ma-Ka-}a-Wan I‘m meaning. It‘s the one camp for you and me. 1Mâ€"fs a camp that makes us happy, and it never makes us blue ; There‘s a camp we always want to : cheer for, whether we are Scouters old or new ; : : The::;:’s a camp that shows the prover spirit, It‘s a c There‘s a camp that makes T he Camp for You and Me Besidesâ€"the books owned by ‘camp the Highland Park library has genâ€" erously_loanedâ€"several hundred se> lected books each year, both of the story and instructive type. Maâ€"Kaâ€" Jaâ€"Wan Scouts make wide use of this camp library, especially during rainy days and the daily quiet hour. â€"â€"Theâ€"Campâ€"Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan Library ~still more books will be added. Scout troops have helped to get books by collecting used books from their friends. Books collected are careâ€" fully sorted and only those recomâ€" mended by a competent librarian are taken to Camp. Many high grade books on â€"varied subjects are now: owned by the camp; others are wanted and anyone having available books should notify Scout headquarâ€" ters in Highland ¥’ark. Call either Highland Park 629 or Winnetka 629. They will be called for. Ideal Site Inspires Boy ibrary at Camp Contains Books of ~Best Choice râ€"Here Imagination for Achievement. proper Scemes at Camp Ma A telephone is now beingâ€" installed at Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan. This will be a great help in many different ways, particularly to parents who need .1 iâ€"int imrediateâ€"touch withâ€"their boys.. The phone will be on the Lily, Wisconsin, exchange. ;I‘he exact.number will be announced ater. A_ Warm ‘Welcome. Awaits Maâ€"Kaâ€")Jaâ€"Wan, Camp for Emergencies ‘codland Trail The Main â€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€" W an Lodge Overlooking Bu-u'fsl you at us 0 N ooo are near camp, water life is v untold secrets, sky studies with Northern â€" lights reveal remark beauty. The wealth in nature a is worth more than the fee a pays to go to Maâ€"Kaâ€"!12â€"Wan B Cl ts ARKR terdiat n Sitrct nc ts ca k the work of their boys. â€" > Theâ€"campâ€"site offers unusual opâ€" portunity for nature study collecting and specimens. Animal ‘life is abunâ€" dant, large number of different trees are near camp, water life is varied ar aY2â€"1*e:â€" €270.5% & ‘ The additional wing on the north end of the Frederick S. Rummler hospital building will be ready for this year‘s camp. _It will hbe organized aâ€"nd'efilTfiE%_E%'house the camp muâ€" seum. It will not be a work shop, but an exhibition hall where Scouts will display many of the nature and handicraft projects they have collectâ€" ed and made where parents can gee the WOrk Af thain K.. /. Camp life Provides | oncentrated Scouting. Propose to Enlarge * Museum T his Season Spring Lake â€"â€" #0usc nc camp myâ€" _ not be a work shop, tion hall where Scouts any of the nature and jects they have collectâ€" w!'xere parents can see caith in nature alone than the fee a boy Maâ€"Kaâ€")aâ€"Wan. reveal remarkable Scout Campers xperience of the ~Camp offers the boy léarn the wisdom of t] discover stones and tre river ~banks, paths springs: to investigate and to peep into a bird‘s lect insects and stones By R. Glenwood Bunn : Gee, it‘s great to be out "on hike," + Under a deep blue skyâ€" Farâ€"away from the noise and like That comes to a city guy | * Out where the aif i< ~lmw $nd til" . " _ . . "Wlary club were able foi_z_i; ‘tweptyftlx,ree_Scouta_ t% ca;g liggag‘sj usrtrooprcommrttu,' hneaded . by St. Peter, organized autoâ€" aâ€" tion. â€"The Scoutmaster, Jml, spent . two weeks with his boys at camp. ~â€"Lastâ€"year ~Troop 30 of Park Rotary club were al twentyâ€"three Scouts to can its .troopâ€"committee haz., in stimulating and arrangin portation for the whole tro year many parents took the fulâ€"tripâ€"to éamp with their b« year a great many more st the same. _ In order that the expense of campâ€" ing for the boy may be reduced and in â€"order that every Scout parent may have a chance to inspect Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€")Jaâ€"Wan, parents are urged to bring their boy to camp: by auto wherever possible. The troop comâ€" mittee of ‘each troop is also enâ€" couraged to work with the parents in SHMIISHRIF nA mam,ile o n AAEER E ncourage PatenTs â€" The land is high a Lake and the sandy_ derful dramage® 32. bined with seclusion contribute to make it desirable campsites country. â€"Scout offic enced campers who camp declare that t seen a campsite with facilities.,~~~ e o of the camp. In this other rivers and lake fine fishing. ~~Fishing is â€"fine" in Wallâ€"eyed pike, picker The lake being nearly a mile long and about oneâ€"half mile across is fine also for sailing, canoeing and boating. Swimming is excellent, the water being warm and the beach of sand. every .direction, accessible for hikes, nature study, tracking, stalking, trail building and adventure. Near by is the State Fish Hatchery and Game Reserve.â€"There are unusual opporâ€" tunities for ~Scouts to visit lumber camps, virgin timber, and other places of interest. The Wolf river with its scenic beauty, runs within two miles Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan sands of acres 0 Natural Camp Facilities Are T ermed Unusual d On Hike campsites in Te e hss ol Cane aâ€"Wan <property, are thou: acres of woodland stretch in e sandy soil affordsâ€"wonâ€" ige. Accessibility is comâ€" seclusion and all things ) make it one of the most and arranging transâ€" the whole troop. Last stones and A hig_}‘n ,all; around Spring fine in Spring Lake , pickeral, perch, and boyâ€"aâ€"chance to f the woods; to trees, hills and is â€" and â€" hidden ite a rabbit hole ird‘s nest: to colâ€" officials and In this river and in d lakes near by is ookâ€"theâ€"deligttâ€" their boys ; this more should do W"l"'lll clals_and cexperiâ€" > have â€"seen the they have never 1 superior nature the entire Highland owers 981 ONC high plac &r, it is a Pressive * teremonic accomplis Bersch ‘¢ President Ch‘mef { From each tro ¢rs to th the Orde not alrea clection, High The Orde sinks and e lookin rain. â€" are al ”librar_ Handi tents fun a Main else t« sit ar firepla amid _ and la Rai for M Lo Thur

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