New PDF release: When Camp Onanda Gives Her Call: Camp History on Canandaigua

By Carol Truesdale,Ray Henry

ISBN-10: 1540209385

ISBN-13: 9781540209382

ISBN-10: 1626192898

ISBN-13: 9781626192898

In 1883, 11 Rochester girls shaped the younger Women's organization, and in 1919 they bought Camp Onanda to supply an break out for younger manufacturing unit ladies. The YWCA carried on that venture into the Eighties in order that ladies from all walks of lifestyles may perhaps event the thrill of camp. Over the a long time, ladies loved summer time actions like archery and crusing, consuming "bug juice" round the campfire and swimming classes. They got here from everywhere to event the good open air, loose from the commercial hardships and social demanding situations of urban lifestyles. within the spirit of that culture, Onanda is now a liked public park. Former Onanda counselor Carol Truesdale tells the tale of Camp Onanda and of the various lives this camp changed.

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