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Kindness Center
Kindness Center was constructed during the inaugural year of Camp from funds donated by the S.P.C.A. The upstairs has served as a forum for rained out campfires and camp-wide games. The lower level has housed the Handicraft Department and the original Trading Post.
Edited by David B. Woodward [Contribute Info]
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The Kindness Center, donated by the SPCA, has been the home for the Handicraft department and has been used for indoor rain-out activities such as the Gong Show and OA ceremonies. 2008 - Contributed by Andrew Coe [Contribute Info]
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Another view of the Kindness Center. 2008 - Contributed by David B. Woodward [Contribute Info]
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A view of Kindness Center from the White House. The banners on Handicraft porch and the windows (not the sliding pane windows that were often broken during basketball games when I worked in Handicraft) might help to date the picture. 1975 - Contributed by Anonymous [Contribute Info]
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Rear view of Kindness Center during Summer Camp. The Handicraft banners hanging on the basement porch might help identify the era. Contributed by Anonymous [Contribute Info]
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The Kindness Center, as it looked when Camp Horseshoe first opened in 1928. 1928 - Contributed by Richard D. Foot [Contribute Info]
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Early picture of Kindness Center and Browning Lodge. 1928 - Contributed by John B. Rettew III [Contribute Info]
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A group of Scouts carrying Horseshoe rolls hike past Browning Lodge while workers add the finishing touches to the new Kindness Center. 1928 - Contributed by John B. Rettew III [Contribute Info]
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Memorabilia
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This Kindness Center replica was issued by Octoraro Lodge 22 as a fundraiser. 2009 - Contributed by Andrew Coe [Contribute Info]
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On the 60th anniversary of the Kindness Center being built, Camp Horseshoe issued this stein to the staff and leaders of summer camp. 1988 - Contributed by Andrew Coe [Contribute Info]
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