by PIC | Feb 12, 2024 | Pine Needle
My View From the Doctor’s Cabin Porch by Sumner Ford Every night, part of my routine involves setting down my book, blowing out my lantern (or shutting off the light), closing my eyes and thinking about all the people I’m grateful for. I think about the people...
by PIC | Jan 23, 2024 | PIC News, Pine Needle
Monte Ball performs The Lion Hunt at the Final Campfire, circa 1985 Montague G. Ball, Jr. November 18, 1938 – January 17, 2024 It is with sadness and a deep well of gratitude that we bid Montague G. Ball, Jr. a final farewell. Monte died in hospital near his home in...
by PIC | Dec 28, 2023 | Events
Alums, friends, current camp families, and prospective camp families – please join us in Brooklyn for an evening of classic Pine Island Camp songs, games, skits, and other merriment! We’ll enjoy socializing, pizza, and snacks before settling in for a night of...
by PIC | Dec 18, 2023 | Events
This spring, we invite you and your friends to join us on Zoom and in person at the homes of Pine Island Camp families. Meet Director Sumner Ford, learn what it’s like to be a camper at PIC, see photos from our recent summer, and connect with current camp...
by PIC | Dec 5, 2023 | PIC News
I think that no experience which I have today comes up to,or is comparable with, the experiences of my boyhood.-Henry David Thoreau Dear Pine Islanders, Boyhood is a precious season. Before sending my sons to Pine Island, I thought a lot about what boys need,...
