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Travel Blogs from Sagamore Beach
Indianen en pilgrims
... en de pilgrims (de eerste 'bezoekers' uit voornamelijk Engeland). Ook bekeken we de Mayflower II, de boot waarmee de pilgrims naar Amerika kwamen. Faas heeft hierover ook geleerd in de klas. We kwamen Gal en zijn familie tegen (Faas z'n vriend uit Israël).
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A whale of a time
Today we went over to the Roosevelt's summer house so we could walk along the beach. Haven said that even though they were lucky and didn't really get hit by the hurricane, there was a lot of sand movement (they have dunes which didn't exist before) and quite alot of plant life had been blown away! It was a nice walk though, very calming. Becky and I have had a great time here. It's so nice to step out of the hectic city life and be able to go for walks in the woods or on the ...
The Roosevets
... to show his gratitude to America for its help during the war and sent 3 young professionals to be goodwill ambassadors. It was their role to travel around the US for up to 3 months, investigating a project related to their profession, to generally absorb the culture and to create friendships and links with the Americans. This has stood the test of time and has continued ...
The end of colour war!!
... you could think of - there was the basic running and swimming and throwing balls, but there was also kayaking, kartwheels, braiding hair, sewing - literally ANYTHING you can think of! I was at a station where there was a game of passing over and under with the ball and blowing up a balloon and popping it! It was wicked crazy. As it got to the end we all went to the finish like to see the big final ...
Counsellor auction
... cheeesyyyyy - therefore I was happy hahaha. After lunch a group called the CA's (counsellors assistants) arrived. They are the oldest age group of campers but they have been away on a trip to israel since the beginning of camp. They just got back on saturday but are now back at camp helping us trying to show they wll be good counsellors as they will be picked at the end of the summer :) so it means I will have to do very little work for the rest of the summer from what I'm ...
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