Overview At its end of the Camp Year 2018 planning retreat, the Sandy Island Camp Committee (SICC) reviewed survey input from Campers, Sandy Island Management reports and their personal [...]
GRAINS OF SANDY JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2018 Sandy Island Gremlins Become Staff Members Did you know that there were Gremlins at Sandy Island? No, our camp has not been visited by mythological [...]
Super-Volunteer Josef Brozek Talks About Gratitude, Volunteering and “Retired Guys & Gals Week” The week following Labor Day Weekend is known as “Retired Guys & Gals Week” at [...]
Did you know we have a layer of (fairly modern) history UNDER the surface of Sandy Island? We all know about the legendary garbage dump that once existed behind the Shop. Recently Carla Lafleur [...]
by Betsy McLaughlin, Mary Ellen Dooher and Patty Dowler (Title based on a line from a song Bill Minahan wrote about Sandy Island.) The Featured Image above shows Marie Minahan aboard the Sophie [...]
At Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections, Dana Bronson, Daniel Lavoie and Michelle Romero hold a photocopy of a newspaper article describing the 1938 De Turk-Mount Washington [...]