By The Shores

SUMMARY: This episode celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Many Point Staff Alumni Association, reflecting on the rich history, upcoming events including work party , and the importance of community involvement. The hosts discuss various initiatives, including the Heritage Fund aimed at sustaining the camp's legacy, the Spring Fling event, and opportunities for alumni to reconnect and contr...

In today’s episode, we’ll update you on Gary Gernbacher’s whereabouts and the summary of the 2024 camping season, along with the latest MPSAA clothing and gear. We’ll also cover the Heritage Fund, Al Thomas’s current journey, and how to become a Counselor-in-Training in 2025. There’s career mentoring news, a search for missing members, and key events on the horizon. Plus, we’ll share details on th...

In another episode of By The Shores, hosts Chad and Mike dive into the fascinating world of scouting and leadership. In this episode, they sit down with Sean Wachsmuth, the CIT (Counselor-in-Training) director at Many Point Scout Camp. Join us as we delve into the program and the impactful role it plays in shaping the next generation of leaders within the scouting community. Sean shares insights i...

Join us for another episode of By The Shores, where we take a journey through the heart of Many Point Scout Camp and explore the impact of the Heritage Fund. In this special edition, our guests Jay B., Drew V., and Drew D. take center stage, sharing their perspectives on what the Heritage Fund means for Many Point and how it promises to fulfill dreams for generations to come. Discover the essence...

Join hosts Chad and Mike on a special episode of "By The Shores" as they sit down with the remarkable Dr. Tashjian, a true hero in the scouting community. As the main doctor at Many Point Scout Camp and a dedicated volunteer at national and world jamborees, Dr. Tashjian's commitment to the well-being of scouts is unparalleled. In this episode, listeners are treated to an inside look...

Join hosts Chad Brancamp and Mike Kuklok as they embark on a nostalgic journey with special guest Mike McCollar in this episode of By The Shores. Get ready to be transported to the heart of the great outdoors as Mike McCollar shares his incredible experiences and memories from his time on staff at Many Point Scout Camp. As Mark Twain once said, "He was sunshine most always—I mean he made it s...

The first official episode of By The Shores, a podcast produced by the Many Point Staff Alumni Association. Hosted by Chad Brancamp and Mike Kuklok, this episode takes some time to chat with content creator Jack "Westy" Westerlund who is creating a documentary of Many Point for his grad project. Also, we get a chance to talk with Camping Director, Alex Farrell who discusses his last two...