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The story of Sparkplug the pig as told by Nat Weeks.
“…Once a week, I’d wash the pig. Sitting in the meadow, one hand would press on his back as he straddled my thighs so the other could dip into the soapy bucket to scrub him pink as the clover around us. He didn’t like that and raised a ruckus but to no avail. His stubby feet couldn’t reach the ground in that position and on my wet, nylon bathing suit found no traction in spite of his galloping.
In the middle of the summer, I decided to introduce Sparkplug to my family at our summer home, but that would mean hitch-hiking across Maine and all the way across New Hampshire to Lancaster on the Connecticut River adjacent to Vermont. I started hitch-hiking down the road at Springers…”
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- There were only three Whales, including one CIT Whale
- The plaques were made my Thomas Joyce, Ryno, and Mike Mattson
- The Seal record was broken by a 13 year old
- The phrase on the 2009 staff shirts is "Have a Happy Hotei" which is also carved into the plaques
- There was one 6 year old camper who could have his name on the plaques in the lodge 10 times if he keeps coming for that long
- A Senior Camper earned the 4th riflery badge, the first camper to do so in many years
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