CM7 25th Reunion

From: Camp Mark Seven - Apr 4, 2007

MARK SEVEN DEAF FOUNDATION: CM7 NEWS!!

Summer is just around the corner and its time to plan your vacation! The Mark Seven Deaf Foundation Board of Directors at Camp Mark Seven is inviting you to join them for Camp Mark Seven’s (CM7) upcoming 25th anniversary celebration. Yes, it’s been 25 years! This exciting event is also a $300,000 Capital Campaign in which proceeds will benefit the Deaf/KODA camperships and renovations to the 100+-year-old lodge.

Mark your calendars for August 15-19, 2007 to celebrate the reunion at CM7 in Old Forge, NY! Come support CM7 and have fun at the same time, meet old and new friends! More information can be found at www.campmark7.org! You can also download the registration forms online! Also, don’t forget to book a room in Old Forge or nearby towns as well.

The 25th Anniversary Committee distributes a monthly “e-Newsletter” for this occasion; if you’d like to receive this, please e-mail Carrie Fisher at: fisher25th@yahoo.com.

Highlights of the celebration include the following:
• Opening ceremony and history review by Father Tom Coughlin, founder of CM7
• Visit the archives room displaying the history of CM7 and the Mohawk lodge
• Daily morning Mass
• Diverse land and water activities, lunch & dinner, and evening entertainment is included in the registration fees
• One free ticket for “boating” on a pontoon, water skiing, or tubing
• Attend “Deafula”, CM7’s most famous evening tradition and attend the traditional bonfire afterwards and munch on s’mores!
• Join us for KODA’s 10th Anniversary Dinner (Friday night)
• Join us for the Saturday morning fun of the kayak/canoe race; all ages welcome!
• Join the special Saturday afternoon Mass celebrating CM7’s 25 years!
• Join us at the Saturday Night Bash celebrating CM7’s 25th Anniversary, along with a live and silent Auction with a clown for the children. You will enjoy Jeff Sterly’s famous pig roast and Johnny Decker’s Chicken BBQ!

Come one - Come all for the one and only 25th anniversary celebration at Camp Mark Seven! Please don’t forget to check out www.campmark7.org for more information and register today!