by Gareth Robinson | Apr 17, 2025 | Leadership in Training, Pine Tree Camp, Uncategorized
Pine Tree Camp propels 20 year old runner with autism to inspire others Shane Johnson has never been one to shy away from a challenge, and the Boston Marathon is no exception. This 20 year old Mainer has what it takes. Johnson, who was diagnosed with autism at the age...
by Gareth Robinson | Mar 31, 2025 | Impact Stories, Pine Tree Camp, Pine Tree Camp 80th Anniversary
80 Years After: Geraldine Mishou – Memories from the 1950s When Geraldine Mishou passed away in 2022, one of the most important legacies she wanted remembered was her connection to Pine Tree Camp. As a girl, Geraldine had polio and spent summers at camp making...
by Gareth Robinson | Mar 7, 2025 | Children, Impact Stories, Pine Cone, Pine Tree Camp
Camp gave him a lot of confidence Sebastien’s first time staying overnight at Pine Tree Camp, his parents were a little nervous. They thought he might have a tough time. “We were there 15 minutes and he already ditched us,” his father, Marc, laughed. “We set up his... by Gareth Robinson | Feb 17, 2025 | Adults, Children, Events, Pine Tree Camp
Pine Tree Society is seeking submissions from artists for Maine holiday-themed artwork for its annual holiday card fundraiser. “For the first time since 2020, Pine Tree Society’s Holiday Card Competition is back,” said Adria King, Chief Development Officer. “We’re...
by Gareth Robinson | Feb 13, 2025 | Impact Stories, Pine Tree Camp, Pine Tree Camp 80th Anniversary
80 Years After: Janice Fournier – Memories from the 1940s “When I started going to Pine Tree Camp, we stayed in log cabins and were there all summer long.” The year was 1947. Janice Fournier had cerebral palsy and Pine Tree Camp was her home away from home every... by Tami Burke | Feb 10, 2025 | Adults, Children, Pine Tree Camp
The Roger R. and Theresa S. Thompson Endowment Fund has awarded a $15,000 grant to Pine Tree Camp. These funds will provide tuition for children and adults with disabilities who reside in York County to attend Pine Tree Camp this summer. “We are grateful to the Roger...