Sea kayaking around Hog Island
By Eric E. Ylagan Ever since my first summer at the Audubon Camp, I wondered if a sea kayaking session might someday be offered as a week-long session. Apparently, I was not the only one
Year: 2002
Community at Hog Island
By Diana Villanueva Romero Diana Villanueva Romero, of Madrid, Spain, is a PhD candidate in Modern Languages with a specialty in American Literature from the University of Alcalá, Spain. She has further focused her work
Lasting images of Family Camp
By Ted Gilman For each of us, our time on Hog Island is unique. We bring our individual combinations of expectations and hopes, feelings and passions, knowledge of the natural world, personal challenges, and thoughts
FOHI’s 2002 Development Plan
By Betsy Cadbury Since 1998, Friends of Hog Island has acted primarily as an alumni recruitment organization, building up a data base of some 2300 names. FOHI has also prioritized production of our newsletter, Across
Almost Heaven
By Tom Schaefer This island is so beautiful it really makes my heart ache! To awaken to the utter stillness…the soft sound of water, swishing trees, birds, and the savored loveliness of the quiet woods.
Camp Update – 2002
By Seth Benz Summer 2002 at the Audubon Camp in Maine was the longest summer season of programming ever scheduled, extending from early June through mid-September. Five hundred twenty participants took part in 25 programs
The island would remember me, too
By Kate Torpie Kate Torpie got in touch with FOHI after reading the Fall 2001 newsletter. Her fond memories of a night on the water at Hog Island moved her to write a poem some
Grant Update
On an insert in the fall 2001 issue of FOHI’s newsletter Across the Narrows, readers were invited to participate in a matching grant offered by the National Audubon Society for the 2001-2002 Maine Audubon annual
Back to the Island – 2002
By Kevin Carley The camp buildings at Hog Island are still shuttered tight, but the level of activity in our registrations office is anything but quiet right now. From the first week in January when