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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.

Thank you, Sloan Volunteers!

Thank you, Sloan Volunteers!

Pine Island’s fleet of beautiful wooden boats is ready for the 2025 camp season thanks to a terrific group of volunteers led by alum and builder, Cody Smith.

Sumner’s New Job

Sumner’s New Job

As you all know, this was Sumner Ford’s last summer as director of Pine Island Camp – a role he shared this summer with our new director, Alex Toole.