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Campers:
Berezow,
(formerly Leslie Toben), Leslie (Camp Lohikan Camper 1970-1972): Leslie
emailed to say “Hello” and request campers and staff from the summers ’70-72
to email her. She’d love to hear
from Elise Gold. Email Leslie at leslienan@aol.com.
Bronstein, Alan
(Camp Lohikan camper 1967-1973) Alan better known as “Bronto” sends his “Hellos”
out to all friends from 1967-73. Bronto
would to hear from camp friends. Email
Bronto at bronfam@aol.com.
Buynak, Mark
(Camp Como 1961-1972, Camp Greeley 1961-1972, Camp Cayuga 1979-1983, Camp
Lohikan 1984-present): Mark sends a
BIG Lohikan hello to Lohikanites everywhere!
Mark is happy to report that he’s finally mastered e-mail!
He admits that it has taken him longer than the average Lohikanite but
now he’s ready to communicate! E-mail
Mark at mail@lohikan.com.
Fieger, Joanie
(Lohikan’s Camp Como Alum): Joanie
along with her brother are looking forward to hearing from Camp Como staff and
campers. Joanie wants to let everyone know that she has changed her
e-mail address, so if you are a Como Alumnus please e-mail her at jfieger@ix.netcom.com.
Hello Joanie! Please forward my regards to Jamie – one of my bus and
baggage drivers!-Mark Buynak
Friedman, Jeff:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1968-1971): I would love to hear from any old
Camp Como People! I am in touch with Sharon Shafran, Norman Baker and
others. What can I say, but... Debba Ebba!!!! Contact me at jf@letterebeneon.com
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Futterman-Spilka (formerly Futterman), Cookie:
(Camp Lohikan Camper; early 1960's): I have such wonderful memories
from camp...great friendships (still great friends with Bruce Levine), first
boyfriends, getting the food basket and hiking to the campout area, crashing on
the 3-day trip, Wayne County Fair and more! Love to hear from
anyone. You can email me at carzikitti@aol.com.
Gray
(formerly Sue Davis), Sue (Lohikan’s Camp Como Alum 1965-1974):
Sue sends her hello’s all the way from Florida.
She’d love to hear from any Como Alumni. Sue had great time at Camp Como and would love to rekindle
the fond memories.
Update 01/19/04: Sue sent us an update on her email address (see
below). The best place on earth. Friends made then are friends now. She can be
reached by e-mail at smdgray@bellsouth.net.
Green, Ken:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1950's-1960's): My sister Vivien and I spent
many summers in Lake Como. Remember in the old days we had overnight
horseback rides. Candyland and movie for the cleanest bunk in
Hancock. Olympics and sports all day long! Joe Volpe setting up
night watch over the girls' bunks! I progressed from sailing the dingy on
the lake to a bigger sailboat in Annapolis. I am now living in the
Washington DC area. Greetings to all. Contact me at greenmankg@aol.com.
Green (formerly Randy
Becker), Randy:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1963-1965): Randy e-mailed recently with a
great photo of the 1965 Swan-CIT's. You can view Randy's photo by clicking
here. Thanks Randy. Contact Randy at mathmattx123@earthlink.net.
Hordos, Robert:
(Lohikan's Camp Como Camper late 1950's-early 1960's): Hello to
everyone who remembers Camp Como in the late 50's and early
60's. Times were great and friendships were greater.
Great times with Mike and Arlene and Flo, Jo and VI, Jack Cashman, Libby Lee,
Joe Weselberg and all of our great counselors. Do any of you remember Jack
Blum? He later became a top economic advisor to Bill Clinton. I had
so much fun at Lohikan that I sent my son, Jon, many years later. He was
both a camper and a counselor. My daughter Allison also worked there as a
counselor. If any alumni are out there from the 50's and 60's, please send
me an e-mail. I would love to hear from you. drbob117@optonline.net
Jaroff,
Jan
(another Lohikanite from the 60’s): Also
interested in a reunion. Jan can be
reached at vanchloe@aol.com.
Karmel,
Robert (Caboose)
(Lohikan’s Camp Como Camper 1963-1970): Well if it was not for Susan Gray I
would have never remembered some of the best times of my life. It is good
to see all of your names on here. I have forgotten so much, if anyone
remebers me it would be great to hear from you.
Contact me at masterbob1956@aol.com.
Lafata,
Geppy
(Lohikan’s Camp Como Camper 1950’s & 1960’s): It’s been years and I
would love to hear from anyone who remembers the old days (50’s & 60’s)
at Como. I never forgot Sharon Greenberg; are you still with us?
Contact me at geppylaf@stny.rr.com.
Levine, Charles:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1960's-1970's): Charles visited our Camp
Lohikan during the summer of 2003 while looking for a summer camp for his
children. Charles also got a chance to meet with Lohikan's site manager,
Mike Milko who is a staff alum of Camp Como. Contact Charles at clevine6@optonline.net.
Liberman, David
(Camp Lohikan Camper 1959): One of
the original Lohikanites, David sends his “Hellos” out to all old timer
Lohikanites out there in cyberspace. David
has great memories of Camp Lohikan and would love to share them with old camp
friends. Contact David at david@barmish.com.
Loeb, Gordon
(Camp Como Camper 1960's-1970's): Gordon
checked in recently with a Camp Como bunk photo from 1972 (click
here to view) and to report that he's interested in organizing a Lohikan
Camps reunion (Gordon also attended Lohikan Camp's Camp Cayuga). Gordon
can be contacted at gloeb313@optonline.net.
Lyon, Al (Alfie):
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1957-1966): Everyone's favorite and Camp
Como's original camper, Alfie Lyon checked in recently with the following
message. I still smile when I recall my days at Lohikan, and felt so
strongly that my 2 kids attended! I would love to hear from anyone who
attended Camp Como in the late 50's and early 60's. I have such fond
memories of Jamie Fieger, Matt Lafata, Diane Selinger, Rhoda Moskowitz, Shelly
Lashnick, Dale and Linda Stark, Eilleen Gross, Cookie Futterman, and so many
others. Please write! Email me at allyon@optonline.net
McCarthy (formerly Schubert), Denise:
(Lohikan Camp's Camp Como Camper 1969-1974): My brother Doug and I
attended Camp Como from 1969-1974. I experienced the best years of my life
growing up in camp. Dough and I recall the good times like they happened
yesterday. Would love to connect with campers from Como that we made
memories with. djm2664825@aol.com.
Paley, Barry:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1950's-1960's): I remember those great days
at Lohikan...sneaking in pizza at night, wrinkles the dog, fat Archie the cook;
raids on the girls' bunks, panties on the flagpole, bug juice, and a lot
more! Hello to all from camp from the 50's & 60's. Contact me
at spircom@aol.com
Richards (formerly Volpe), Karen:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1954's-1963): Anyone old enough out there to
remember me or Bonnie? Contact me
at Vivo2@aol.com
Rieger (formerly Storch), Andrea:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1967-1968): I believe that Joanie Fieger was
in camp with me. In fact I believe that she was in my bunk. Please
e-mail and let me know. Thanks. akr1979@aol.com
Rosenbaum (formerly Lehrer), Susan:
(Lohikan Camp's Camp Como Camper 1960's): Just wanted to say hello to some
old time Lohikan Campers whose memories still remain after ALL THESE
YEARS...Does my name ring a bell to some of YOU???? slrworkout@aol.com
Schubert, Douglas:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1969-1974): Hello to all my fellow campers
and staff. I still have fond memories of the good old days. If
anyone knows how to get a hold of Maxine Newmark please contact me or you can
say hello anytime. Best wishes. Email me at doug@weekslerman.com
Strahs, Gail:
(Camp Lohikan's Camp Como Camper 1961-1965): Hi. I was a Lohikan
camper at Camp Como from 1961-65 sharing a bunk with Diane Selinger and hanging
with Bonnie Volpe, Jamie Fieger and Alfie Lyons. I am now living in Los
Angeles. Write me at gstrahs@ucla.edu.
Sulner, Andrew:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1950's-1960's): Andrew spoke with fellow Como
alum, Mark Buynak, recently with many fond memories of his camp
experience. Andrew remembers his summers there as the best summers of his
life. Andrew sends out special hellos to Alfie Lyons and Matty Lafata.
Feel free to contact Andrew at andysulner@aol.com.
Tawil
(formerly Barbara Digangi), Barbara (Camp Lohikan's Camp Como Camper
1969-1973): Barbara sends her hello’s out to Lohikanites everywhere!
Barbara would like to get in touch with all of here Camp Como friends.
Contact Barbara at bjtawil@aol.com.
Update November 2003: I am still waiting patiently for a '60's-'70's
reunion in New York!!!
Torday, John:
(Lohikan's Camp Como Camper 1957-1962): My sister and I went to Camp
Lohikan from 1957-1962. It's great to be able to "visit" the old
campsite and Lake Como on your website. My son Dan is a bluegrass musician
in New York City. He recently cut his first professional CD and one of the
tracks is about Calicoon, NY, one of the towns we used to stop at on out annual
canoe trips down the Delaware with Vi Volpe. My regards to the Buynak
family - I remember Mark very well. We raised our two children in Boston,
or I would have had them keep up the Lohikan tradition. Keep up the
good works. Contact John at jtorday@gcrc.rei.edu.
Hope to hear from everyone.
Weil, Todd:
(Lohikan's Camp Como Camper 1971-1975): I loved being at camp all of
those summers. I would love to hear from other campers who are out there
such as Barbara DiGangi, Sue Gray, Bronto, Andy Levine and Mike Milko. My
e-mail address is theweil5@aol.com.
Hope to hear from everyone.
Werbitt, Rand:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1960-1968): Some of my best memories
are from Camp Como...great friends, first girlfriend, first "freedom"
kiss, canoeing down the Delaware, horseback overnights, Olympics, Sadie Hawkins
night, it's a list of fabulous growing up memories. Thanks for a wonderful
childhood and adolescence. rwerbitt@snet.net
Wright (formerly
Ruth Jampel), Ruth (Lohikan’s Camp Como 1957):
Ruth emailed us with a greeting to her old bunk counselor, Sandra Page,
and her best camp friend, Maureen De Angelis.
Ruth would love to hear from any past alumni and can be contacted at ruthsart@aol.com.
Campers/Staffers:
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(formerly Ronnie Sherwood), Ronni (Camp Lohikan Camper & Staff 1960’s):
Not only was I a camper, but also I was a counselor and my two sons went for a
summer. My maiden name was Sherwood and I have the most wonderful
memories of those beautiful summers. If
anyone ever hears from anyone fro the 60’s have them contact me.
Hope all of the Buynaks are well and my love to all of them.
Ronni lives in Florida and can be contacted at rblank@hangersdirect.com.
Esh, William
(Camp Lohikan Camper and Staff Member 1966-1969):
William would like to say hello to all Lohikan campers and staff members
past and present. William has a son
named Max who has been a super Camp Lohikan camper for the past several years! William would also love to hear from Lohikan Alumni and an be
reached at wesh@540108@aol.com.
Levine, Andy:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper & Staff 1964-1973): The best times of my
life were at Lohikan for 10 great summers. It's something that I'll never
forget. I just wanted to say hello to all of my friends from Camp Como...
the early days when I was a camper from 1964 to 1968 and when I worked there, if
you can call it work, from 1969 to 1973. I would love to hear from old
friends. Contact me at ecoast18@aol.com
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Levine, Bruce
(Camp Lohikan Camper and Staff Member): Bruce
was a camper in 1961 and a staff member in 1966.
Bruce wanted to say “hello” to his counselor Mike Stoff and his
bunkmates. Bruce reports that he
ran into Dale in Lake Tahoe at Donner Summit!
He also keeps in contact with Cookie Futterman and her husband and sends
them a special hello! Bruce can be
contacted by e-mail at .
Mersereau (formerly Hughes), Kathie:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper & Staff 1958-1963): I think that I was a
camper the second year that Camp Como was started and was at camp until the
summer of 1963. My mother was the camp nurse, Mrs. Hughes, and I have
sister Carole who attended camp. Our dog was Wrinkles. I also worked
on the waterfront staff from 1959 to 1963. Contact me at smersereau@comcast.net
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Roskin (formerly Lyon), Janet:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper and Staff late 1950's): Great
website...I really enjoyed it. I went to Lohikan Camps back in the
50's. Lohikan has really changed!!!! I have very fond memories of
many very happy times there. Janet also sent in an update to let us know that
over the years...I attended Ohio State University and got a degree in
teaching. I am married to a veterinarian and and have 2 daughters and live
in Maryland. I hope to reconnect with some fellow campers. Any news
on Kathy Hughes or Judy Hidi?
Update 02/25/04: My brother Al Lyon has kept me somewhat updated on
Lohikan. It looks like quite a change from the first years. I still
love kids and since being a camp counselor, I have been teaching for the past 36
years. I also have 2 children of my own. I live an now living in
Maryland and I would love to connect with some alumni. Fondly, Janet.janetroskin@aol.com
Rudoltz, Caryn:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper 1969-1970 and Staff 1971-1972): I am
especially looking for Vivien Green. We had a very nice friendship and I
would love to touch base. I also remember Andy Levine and Joanie Feiger.
I would love to hear from anyone who remembers me. Does anyone remember
Paul Muldowney? caryn.rudoltz@bigpond.com
Silverstein, Andy:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper & Staff 1956-1969): What a great
website. Seeing some of the name from the past really brought back
memories; everyone of them great. I guess Gene Sak's listing has a lot of
the names I remember. And after reading all of the other posts, there is
not much to say other than those were the best summers of our lives. I
would love to hear from any of you "old" alums. I have a lot of
old pictures from back then and will try to post them. Contact
me at 1njdeveil@msn.com .
Yapalater (formerly Werbitt), Deirdre:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Camper & Staff 1960-1968): Hello out there to
the many people that I formed friendships with during my years at Lohikan.
The memories are both as a camper and then back as a counselor, and all are
wonderful. I hated for camp to end each summer and couldn't wait to pack
my trunk for the following season. I loved and remember...The rained out
canoe trip down the Delaware, the movie and bowling outings in Hancock with a
stop at the two candy stores, the trips on my my days-off to exotic Wilkes-Barre
and Scranton. All good. dyapalater@yahoo.com
Staffers:
Levine,
(formerly Ellen Epstein), Ellen (Camp Lohikan 1963-1969):
Ellen’s one of Lohikan’s professional campers!
She started as a camper in 1963 and then moved up the ranks as a CIT,
then JC, then AC and eventually counselor!
Ellen asked us to find her camp friends Diane Selinger, Marcia Meyer and
Janice. Diane, Marcia and Jamie if
you’re out there, e-mail Ellen at Elucy@aol.com.
Saks, Gene:
(Lohikan's Camp Como; Waterfront Staff 1960-1966): Came across the Lohikan
website and relived a lot of good memories from the summers of 1969 through
1966: Canoe trips down the Delaware River; Coaching the winning teams for
the the first 2 Lohikan Olympics (1964-Sweden, 1965-France); Great times at the
waterfront teaching swimming, lifesaving and canoeing; the across the lake
swimming club, Horseback overnight trips; Thursday night cookouts in the
farmer's field; Rope burning contests following the cookout; Candyland; the Lake
Como Inn; Malinski's General Store; And a lot of other things I cannot
even begin to list. Names from that early Lohikan era: Bruce Korman;
Bob Croland; Ed Weiner; Janet Lyons; Alfie Lyons; The 3 Kurtz Brothers; Kathy
Van Guilder; Bob Kuhn; Kathy Hughes; Carol Hughes and their mother the Camp
Nurse-Mrs. Hughes; Mike Stoff; Timmy Greene; Dee Werbitt; Randy Werbitt; Hank
Feiger; Jamie Feiger; Jamie Krause; Judy Lieberman; Dave Leiberman; Geppy Lafata;
Tom Ferris; Ted Hawk; Gina Beasley; And a lot of others whose name I cannot
remember. Email me at kayaker345@aol.com
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