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In 2019 Camp Marist will celebrate its 70th anniversary and in parallel, Scottish staff will celebrate 40 years of continued service to Camp Marist.

This summer we will celebrate the 70th anniversary of Camp Marist. I would expect that we would celebrate the Marist Brothers who have worked at camp not only for the work they did but for their vision of a special place like Camp Marist.

The second Alumni Reunion and Fundraiser will be held at Camp Marist on Labor Day Weekend 2019 from Friday, August 30th to Monday, September 2nd. Registration for this event is now open.

Summer 2018 celebrated an immense number of returning staff; former CITs who represented 41.5% of the total number of staff, testimony to the phenomenal work of Brother Kenneth Robert and Cate Nelligan, to volunteers who had previously worked at Camp and returned with their own children to experience our Camp Marist Spirit.

Since 2012, my sister and I have been lucky to be a part of the Camp Marist family. We have both been campers, CITs, and now staff.

I spent six summers of my life at Camp Marist, three as a camper (’90, 91, 93) and three as counselor (’98, 99, 00), and they were without doubt the best summers of my 39 years of life. One of my most memorable experiences at Camp happened a couple of years ago. My dad, my […]

Twenty-four years ago, my family gave me the opportunity to be a camper at Camp Marist. I was fourteen years old and was more nervous than excited about leaving home. The minute I arrived at camp I knew I was in a special place. I was met by my prefect, Kevin King, and Scottish Giant, […]

Camp was a year round topic in our house. From early January, I can remember Dad sitting at the kitchen table going through sporting goods catalogues and ordering different equipment: basketballs, baseballs, nets, paddles, ping pong balls, and the list goes on. The excitement for camp really started to become real around the middle of […]