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Article: Pine Tree campers able to soak in summer ; The focus is on laughter, not limits, as campers with disabilities savor the pleasures of kayaking, hiking and more.
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
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- August 7, 2005
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RAY ROUTHIER Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
08-07-2005
Pine Tree campers able to soak in summer ; The focus is on laughter, not limits, as campers with disabilities savor the pleasures of kayaking, hiking and more.
Byline: RAY ROUTHIER Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Maine Life
Memo: PINE TREE HISTORY PINE TREE SOCIETY began as "Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children" in 1935. A group of 25, including doctors, state officials and other interested parties, got together to form the society at a time when other states were forming similar groups. SERVICES INCLUDED, but were not limited to: transportation to clinics and hospitals, paying for services at clinics and hospitals, ...