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A Farewell from our Summer Camp Director, Adam ‘Wham’ Strasberg

Dear Camp Kawartha Families,  After 19 years and after 19 incredible summers, it’s time for me, like many great staff who serve Camp Kawartha, to move on; to use what I’ve gained at Camp Kawartha and apply this to other and new directions of my professional life.  It...

The Rotary Health Centre Officially Opens!

Following a multi-year fundraising campaign, Camp Kawartha formally opened its new Rotary Health Centre on Saturday, October 2nd to the delight of the many donors who attended. One of the most environmentally responsible buildings in Canada, the 2,070 square foot...

Another Glimpse at Our Early History

The Evening Examiner, Peterborough – Friday, August 18, 1922 KIWANIS CLUB VISITED CAMP AT CLEAR LAKE Visited the Boys’ Camp as Guests of the Rotary Club — A Program of Sports. HOME TOMORROW The Kiwanis Club were the guest of the Rotary Club at the Rotary...

The Century Challenge Winners!

The Century Challenge concluded on August 31st!  Participants were asked to complete 100 of something – running 100 kilometres, picking up 100 pieces of garbage, and so on. We are delighted to report that participants ran, paddled, picked up, and helped neighbours...

Thrive 100 Campaign Recognition

In 2020 we had to cancel, for the first time ever in our long history, Summer Camp.  This was devastating, most particularly for the campers who had hoped to come, their parents, and for us.  We were hit hard financially as well as emotionally. In response we reached...