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Newsletter for April 2005
Contents:
1. News You Can Use - Just in Time for Earth Day!
2. Upcoming Events
3. Product Spotlight
4. One last thing
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News You Can Use - Earth Day: April 22nd, 2005
Green and Sustainable Design for Camp Facilities
Green ideas are starting to affect decisions about everything from refuse management and wastewater treatment, to the construction of new facilities and even the design of entirely new camps.
mySummerCamps.com Goes Back to Earth
Rallying with our 400 online environmental camp listings, MySummerCamps.com joins the millions around the world to protect the future of our planet.
ACA Teams with Leave No Trace: Teach Environmental Awareness
Educating children in ways to preserve America's wild lands while enjoying the benefits of the camp experience is the primary goal of...
Bills Modify Hiring of Camp Counselors
Maine legislators heard from camp workers and sexual-assault prevention advocates who said they want the state to develop strict rules on who can be hired to monitor children at camps.
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Upcoming Events
Recreation and Adventure Program Law & Liability Seminar
A seminar entitled "Recreation and Adventure Program Law & Liability" is scheduled in Denver, Colorado, on April 28-29, 2005. The line-up of speakers includes lawyers, insurance representatives, and...
Virginia Camp Healthcare Symposium
Join others in the healthcare or camp industry for the Virginia Camp Healthcare Symposium, April 30th, 2005.
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Product Spotlight
Fiberglass Pedalboats by Kay Park
 Kay Park's commercial-use Fiberglass Pedal Boats are a great addition to any camp with waterfront activities! Their heavy-duty features make Kay 'Pedal Cruisers' "America's Finest" pedal boat because they stand up to constant use and are virtually maintenance-free. Kay Park Cruisers are self-draining, with ergonomically designed seats and easy pedaling. Everyone will enjoy, relax and keep coming back to one of the best investments you ever made.
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One Last Thing
The History of the Organized Camp Experience
With more than 140 years of history, camp as we know it today has its roots deeply planted in American soil. But while clothing, music, and pastimes have changed over the years, camp has always been a place where children could prepare to be productive and healthy adults in the context of fun and games.
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