Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Camp Agawam
I have found several  supporting , including "Turning boys into men; Camp Agawam in Raymond celebrates 90 years of summer tutelage" (16 September 2009, ''Portland Press Herald''), and the Boston Globe's 1988 charming feature on the camp, in which the writer said it provided an anachronistic relief from "the age of ego and vulgarity".  ("THE TIME OF THEIR LIVES", Peter Anderson, 26 June 1988, ''The Boston Globe'')  For me, the most convincing argument was made by then-Senator Susan Collins on the Senate floor: "Agawam has an exceptional history as one of the Nation's oldest summer camps. Founded in 1919, Agawam was owned and operated continuously by the Mason family until 1985. Throughout its history, Camp Agawam has provided a unique and exciting summer camp program for boys from Maine and from across the country. The talented staff and counselors at Agawam continue to carry on the Mason family's vision of providing a safe, positive environment for boys to make lifelong friends and foster skills through outdoor recreation and activities. Agawam has made significant contributions to youth in Maine's local communities. Strongly supported by camp alumni and parents, the camp's Maine Idea program highlights the impressive commitment by Agawam to provide free campership opportunities to Maine boys. This is truly a meaningful investment in Maine's most precious resource—our children
— User:Andrewman327, 05:41, 14 March 2013 (UTC)
Stance: keep
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