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Timeless Memories

Post Cards

circa 1955

circa 1955

circa 1955

circa 1955

circa 1955

1969

1989

Camping through the Years

1942

1943

Brochure for first camp season at the "New" Camp Lewis

1948

1949

Brochure for 1949 summer season

1952

1962

Scoutmaster Rodney Townes, Donald Porawski, Jeffry Townes, Frank Mills, John Chmielewicz, Christophy Szymczak, Vain Levers, Edmond Soborski; Troop 21. Circa 1962

1963

Hank Carello by the buddy board. Tony Caiazzo on the tower. Art Brzostowski at the end of the dock. Brian Sharp close to the dock. Bob Carpenter in water front right. Bob Dokus and Lance Turkish front left in water. Special thanks to eagle-eyed spotter, Brian Codd.

1965

Bob "Grease" Grillo, Troop 2

Ed Matousek, Tom Dougherty; Troop 2

Lake Good Turn

Paul Swesso, Tom "Fluffy" Matthews; Troop 2

Tom Matthews (with knife!), Bob Grillo; Troop 2

Brian Codd, Tom Dougherty, Tom Matthews; Troop 2

Pat Boyle, Jim Bingham, Tom Dougherty, Ed Matousek (barely visible),Pat Valentine, Tom Matthews; Troop 2

Rodney Townes, Program Director

1966

1967

Front: Buffalo Bill Boyd, Kenny Varga, Bruce Harder. Rear: Steve Dokus, Marty Owens, and Pat McCole.

1968

Ed Beales on dock, not Charlie Rutkowski (center) unless he was into wearing a bikini

1969

Mike Allen, Larry White, Jack Gavaghan, Kenny Varga, Steve Wanko, Mike Williams

1970

Rob Devaney, Bob Denny (scoutmaster), Bob Grillo; Troop 2

Circa 1970

1971

1973

1974

Driving elegance! Chet Kuczynski's 1973 Impala featured with Camp Lewis backdrop.

2001

2002

2006

2017

2018

2019

2023

Dam Road Overflow. December 2023.

Road leading to Hayden Villa. December 2023.

2024

2000-2023

Final Flag Lowering

June 2, 2024

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Photos courtesy of Dr. Tom Suczewski and John Johansen

One Last Look...

Camp Lewis 2024

Photos courtesy of Dr. Tom Suczewski

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Lake Good Turn

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Frontier Campsite

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Tiger Heights

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Old Lake

Then

Now

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Dining Hall

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Beyond Camp Lewis

1978

1981

1987

1990

2009

Jim Folger, John Hughes and Mike Hurley; Yellowstone National Park, 2009

Work Weekends

MikeHurley, unknown, Tom Ryan, Mike McGinn, Pat Stamato

Mike Hurley, Gary Maita; 2020

Front, sitting: Mike Hurley, Gary Maita, Hershey, Mike Matuch. Back, standing: Dave Carter, Mike Janeczko, Tom Gingerelli; 2021

March 2024

Staff Reunions

2003

Paul Varga, Mike Williams, Hershey, Paul Duffy, Mark Szmaida, 2003

Paul Varga, Mike Williams, Hershey, Paul Duffy, Mark Szmaida, 2003

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Hershey, Frank (Buddy) Antos, Paul Weeks and Mike Hurley at The Vic Tavern in Bayonne, 2022

Hershey, Jim Folger, Bob Grillo, Dave Carter, Gary Maita, Paul Varga, Mike Williams, Brian Codd, Tom Bogart, George Fusiak, Chris Szymczak and Mike Hurley at the Doublin House in Red Bank, March 2024

Hershey with Ceil Mullanaphy

Tom Bogart, Bob Grillo, Gary Maita, Wayne Snipe, Mike Janeczko and Mike Hurley at The Rockaway Barn, May 2024

Eddie Beales jamming with the local talent at The Rockaway Barn, June 2, 2024

Hendricksons, 2024

Hendricksons, 2024

Bruce Harder and Kenny Varga

Hendricksons, Feb 19, 2025

Bayonne Scouting

Troop 3, 1969

In Memoriam

John Hughes

1945-2017

Kenny Varga

1951-2024

Dave Cata

Steve Hudacko

1945-2025

Odds & Ends

Lt. Grodkiewicz and his mom