‘Every kid deserves camp’

Watch out for this old cabin – we hear that Three-Finger Willie “lives” there!
Watch out for this old cabin – we hear that Three-Finger Willie “lives” there!
Counselor Abby Mulholland shows off proper spotting technique.
Counselor Abby Mulholland shows off proper spotting technique.
Some horses are for ridin’, others are for braidin’.
Some horses are for ridin’, others are for braidin’.
The dining hall is decked out like the United Nations – there’s a flag from every country that boasts a native counselor.
The dining hall is decked out like the United Nations – there’s a flag from every country that boasts a native counselor.
Elaine Hamel of Girls At Work teaches Arianna Laliberte how to use a table saw.
Elaine Hamel of Girls At Work teaches Arianna Laliberte how to use a table saw.
A pre-canoe trip tip drill, just in case.
A pre-canoe trip tip drill, just in case.
In camper-on-counselor Jello forcefeeding nomenclature, this is known as a “no thank you bite.”
In camper-on-counselor Jello forcefeeding nomenclature, this is known as a “no thank you bite.”
The camp’s totem pole.
The camp’s totem pole.
The struggle to pull a canoe to shore during a tip drill.
The struggle to pull a canoe to shore during a tip drill.
Cabin cleanliness is graded on a star system daily – winner gets a pizza party!
Cabin cleanliness is graded on a star system daily – winner gets a pizza party!
Camper Savannah Hawkins (led by Kelly Eaton) rides Cinnamon.
Camper Savannah Hawkins (led by Kelly Eaton) rides Cinnamon.
Assistant director Bennett Nugba’s shirt doesn’t lie – every day at Camp Spaulding is something awesome.
Assistant director Bennett Nugba’s shirt doesn’t lie – every day at Camp Spaulding is something awesome.
Working the low ropes course is all about trust.
Working the low ropes course is all about trust.

The folks at Concord’s Camp Spaulding work to make that motto a reality.

Author: Ben Conant

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