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Opportunities Day 2013

Opportunities Day is our annual spring volunteer work day when alumni, campers, parents, community members, YMCA volunteers, and Service Clubs gather to help us with some cleaning, projects, and spring maintenance. This year we’ll tackle everything from window-washing to wood stacking to painting to gardening. We’ll provide some AM coffee and muffins and a tasty […]

Camp Takodah Activity Spotlight: Water Sports

In the early days of Camp Takodah, summer camp operated on a site in Swanzey.  Once Takodah found its final and permanent home at a site in Richmond, Cass Pond became one of the major focal points of the Takodah experience.  A safe and fun waterfront with a robust boating program is a staple of […]

Camp Takodah Activity Spotlight: Hardcourt Sports

  Last week we talked about the many options we offer in field sports.  We also have 4 racket courts, a basketball court, and a court for a friendly competitive game of 4-square.  At Camp Takodah we have a very rich history of racket sports.  One of our more popular classes through the decades have […]

Camp Takodah Activity Spotlight: Field Sports.

The weather is getting warmer and all around New England, High School, Little League, and Recreation Fields are getting busy with practices and games.  This time of year many coaches and parents are looking into competitive sports camps and skill training camps.  As a coach myself I can attest to many positive moments that can […]