by campagawam | Mar 14, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight
The Bensen family has been represented for many summers at Camp Agawam. Beginning in 1950 and covering 3 generations, they’ve worked with 4 directors, witnessed massive changes in how camps are operated, and shared many memories and Agawam traditions. Now living...
by campagawam | Mar 1, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight
“Trapper” Oliver Reid grew up outside of London, England, and was the first of several English“Trappers” to be on Agawam’s staff. He’s lived in the US continuously since 1976, returning to Agawam regularly. He’s served on Agawam Council in a variety of roles...
by campagawam | Jan 23, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight
Peter Esty is one of four brothers who attended Agawam, beginning in the late 1930s and through the late 50s, followed by many of their offspring into the 60s and 70s. Now retired and living with his wife Happy in Santa Rosa, CA, “Bos’n” has been a camper, counselor...
by campagawam | Dec 19, 2018 | Agawam Spotlight
“Doc” Ray Crawley arrived on the Agawam campus as a 12 year old first year camper in 2006. He was one of the first boys to arrive from the Link Community School in Newark, NJ. The Link School, like Agawam, provides students with a positive environment where they can...
by campagawam | Nov 1, 2018 | News
The Alumni Spotlight is a monthly series leading up to Camp Agawam’s 100th Celebration & Alumni Reunion in August 2019. It features interviews with individuals and families who share some of their Agawam stories and some of what they have done since their...
