03-31-2017, 10:19 AM
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Location: Pennsyltuckey, Tuftonboro, Moultonborough
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Originally Posted by onceMeg
I know there've been several threads about summer camps, and how they brought many of us, like me, to Winni. Now, Many years later, here at tax time, I find it's easy to put those memories to good use. I donate to my local Send a Kid to Camp organization. I notice some donations are made "in memory of" some individual. I made mine this year in memory of Camp Kehonka. I may do another in memory of Camp Treasure Island. Both very special places in my heart. Just wanted to pass this on, in case others have similar memories.
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YMCA Camp Huckins has a scholarship fund that pays for girls who otherwise wouldn't have such a wonderful opportunity. It's one of the more generous camp scholarship programs in the region.
2015 Details:
- Total of summer camp scholarship funds awarded: $68,653
- Summer campers who received scholarship awards: 110
- New Hampshire recipients: 56
- States award recipients reside in: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, California, Georgia
So...if you're so inclined...you can donate here.
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