by campagawam | Jun 15, 2020 | Agawam Spotlight
What has been your involvement with The Main Idea at Camp Agawam? I have been a Main Idea volunteer for about 20 of the past 26 years. How did you find out about The Main Idea? I was recruited as a counselor by Dave Mason after my freshman year of college in the...
by campagawam | Dec 31, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight
“Major” Frank Blauvelt spent 21 years at Camp Agawam. He had boundless energy, a wry sense of humor and a booming voice. He could be very intimidating, especially to 9-year-olds in the first pool! While at Agawam, he was Dave Mason’s right-hand man as program director...
by campagawam | Aug 14, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight
The Degerberg family, originating out of Darien CT, but now flung all over the United States, have had every member of the family attend camp. All the boys attended Agawam and the girls went to Wawenock—truly a “camping family!” Attending camp enabled the 2nd...
by campagawam | Jul 26, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight, News
“Mode” Jeremy Cluchey and “Trapper” Dan Cluchey grew up in Maine. And while their sibling bond is strong, they each headed activities that vie for favorite activity (Jeremy – sailing and Dan – Ranger Trail). What years were you at Agawam? “Mode” Jeremy Cluchey: camper...
by campagawam | May 23, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight
“Cox’n” Erik and “Lt” Mark Andrews arrived at Agawam as 8-year olds and celebrated their birthdays at camp every year successive year for the next 9 years. We’re looking forward to welcoming Mark and Erik back to the Agawam campus at the 100th Celebration and Alumni...
by campagawam | Apr 25, 2019 | Agawam Spotlight
The Schmidt Family’s legacy at Camp Agawam began when the Governor was at the helm. Marsh is one of the few remaining individuals who remembers the Governor first-hand. His sons attended camp in the 60s, and three of John’s children have attended camp—Will as a camper...
