The Birch Bark

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The Birch Bark is a biannual publication aimed at the alumni of Birch Rock. It features historical articles about Birch Rock, stories from campers and counselors about their experiences at Birch Rock, and current news of the camp.

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Below you will find downloadable links to past Birch Barks

Year Edition Description
2004 Fall Featuring articles on the dedication of the new boathouse, Pam Stock, Family Camp and MWA.
2005 Spring Spring edition features a profile of Mike Denault and contributions by David Barette, Rich Deering, Andrew Chase, Pearson Jenks and Galen Arnold.
2006 Fall Fall edition features a dedication of Denault's Den as part of the 80th anniversary. Articles include "Plaque Making 2006" by Mike Mattson, "MWA 2006" by Dave Jenkins and "Birch News Briefs".
2007 Spring Fall Spring edition features an Alumni Profile of the Stone Family. Articles include "Reflections from the Rock" by Rich Deering, "Home Away from Home" by Sebby Weeks, "being Myself" by Nick Musciano and "My Second Home" by Andrew Clemence.

Fall edition's feature is "The Brewsters of Birch Rock". Other articles include "A View From the Top" by Mike Mattson and "Birch News Briefs".

2008 Spring Fall Spring edition features "Celebrating the Life of Helen Morton" by Bruce Brown. Other articles include "Remembering" by Alasdair Thornton, "Reflections from the Rock" by Rich Deering, "My Summer Community" by Ross Schlecht, "My Mentor Ritt" by Joe Cohen, "The Joy of It All" by Sam Deeran and "My Rock" by Walter Roland.

Fall edition features "A Remembrance of Birch Rocker Kisuk Cheung (1928-2008)" by Daniel Cheung. Other articles include "Finding Freedom on a Trail in the Woods" by Harry Netzer, "Elusive Ranger Badge" by Ben Howard and "Brewster Lodge Dedication" by Dave Weeks.

2009 Fall Fall edition feature "Michael Herzig: Mr. BRC". Other articles include "Protecting McWain Pond Now and for the Future", "Reflections From The Rock" By Rich Deering and "Junior Maine Guide is Back at BRC" by Ryno Massey.
2010 Spring Fall Spring edition features an alumni profile of Andrew Chase. Other articles include "Finding My Passion" by Robert David Weeks, "Help the Other Fellow" by Cole Schlecht, "Doing the Right Thing" by Zach Lynn and "My Birch Rock" by Bob Donahue.

Fall Edition features an alumni profile of Kit Carson and "Coming Home Again" by Doug Francis