by pinetreeso | Aug 21, 2018 | News
Local news station WABI5 visited Pine Tree Camp during the final children’s session of the 2018 summer. News anchor Emily Tadlock spoke with camper Casey and his mother Teena. “He is packed about four days before we go,” Casey’s mother laughed....
by pinetreeso | Aug 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
“I’m going to big school” are words Karen McClure-Richard and her team at Pine Tree Society’s Early Learning Center work all year for a child to be able to say with confidence. “When they say those words, they’re showing their maturity and their age and their...
by pinetreeso | Aug 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
When John W. Conner passed away in 2017 at the age of 86, there were two things really important in his life that his family wanted to pay tribute to: the Shriners Hospitals for Children and Pine Tree Camp. “A lot of what he wanted to do, was able to do, and did do...
by pinetreeso | Jul 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
“I didn’t like the path I was going down. I wasn’t making good choices and I wanted a fresh life and people I could count on.” Julie is 42 years old and lives with intellectual disabilities. Since she decided to turn her life around, she’s never looked back. That’s...
by pinetreeso | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
In our lives when you spend time at a place long enough, you realize each place has its own distinct rhythm. Pine Tree Camp has always had a rhythm that you would never call normal. But it’s okay, normal is boring. Camp is a myriad of adjectives, but it’s never...
