Author Archives: scoutingmcrance
What-Is-It-Wednesdays
This photo was a donation to the Babcock-Hovey Museum this summer. It is labeled as a staff photo from the 1970’s. But what year? It looks maybe like a 2nd photo from 1977, maybe? Thats why we are asking you … Continue reading
Whatisit Wed?
Whatisit? This is at the enterance to the chapel.
2012 – Babcock-Hovey celebrates 75 years of camping
2012 Camp Babcock-Hovey Alumni Association Annual Alumni Day (June 30th, 2012) and 75th Anniversary Celebration Group Photo- Other Photo’s –
Whatisit Wed?
Who was this and why are they on staff??? (The girl in the uniform)
Hopeful Future Improvements to Camp Babcock-Hovey
If you are interestied in helping to fund any of these projects please contact any of the following people to discuss funding options further- Ed Theetge etheetge@bsamail.org or 607-227-7731 Frank Capozzi fcapozzi@bsamail.org or 585-241-8527 Matthew Crance matthewcrance@gmail.com or 315-246-8156
#76) Unsung Heroes
It would be impossible to list everyone that has ever made a major contribution to camp, whether it is fixing tents every year for 50 years like Joe Whitcomb, running a very successful capital improvement campaign like Victor Lonsberry, or … Continue reading
#75) 2011 – Challenge Trophy Camporee (CTC)
The CTC stands much resemblance to the old CANUSA Moteree’s that took place at Babcock-Hovey during the 1960’s except it did not take place at an alternative Canadian Location every other year. However Canadian Troops do attend the Camporee. The … Continue reading
#74) Pooler’s Pond
In the fall of 2010 Gary Pooler of Poolers (www.poolerenterprises.com) donated the machinery and man power to build a 1.5 acre pond in the southern back field or old tree farm area. It was built into a natural clay layer. … Continue reading
Whatisit Wed?
Whatisit? I have always wondered what this was associated with…..