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Information Nights

Information Nights

This fall, we invite you and your friends to join us for Information Nights on Zoom and at the homes of Pine Island Camp families. Meet Director Alex Toole, learn what it's like to be a camper at...

Honoring Emily Swan: A Legacy of Loyalty

Honoring Emily Swan: A Legacy of Loyalty

Last December, Emily Swan fully retired from Pine Island after more than 30 years as the camp’s Business Manager. This was a woefully inadequate job title; Emily seamlessly handled everything from finances and payroll to logistics and endlessly frustrating regulations. Her attention to detail touched every aspect of camp life, both during the summer and throughout the year.

Trip Report: St. Croix Canoe Trip

Trip Report: St. Croix Canoe Trip

When we got to our campsite, we made a fire, then we saw a snapping turtle hanging around some rocks! We named it Bertha and watched it for a couple minutes before it left and we went to sleep…