The Summer Camp That Never Really Ended for These Chester County Men

Every Friday, about 20 men scattered across the country open their laptops and dial into a Zoom call. They’re in their 70s and 80s now, but for an hour or so, they’re kids at camp again.

The thread connecting them is Camp Saginaw, the overnight camp in Oxford farmland where they spent their summers in the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s. Decades later, the bonds they built have held through weddings, loss, reunions, and everything in between, writes Brooke Schultz for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

It began as a small Zoom meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Over the past six years, it has become something they hold dearly and look forward to, no matter where they’re at in life…

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