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Camp Quinipet
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Obituaries: William Bradford Bissell, William S. Drew
William Bradford Bissell Dr. William Bradford Bissell, of West Palm Beach, Florida and Shelter Island, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 after a brief illness of metatastic melanoma. He was the beloved husband of 44 years to Carmen Hoge Bissell. He was born in New York City in 1923 and attended Choate...
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Island profile: Ellen Gove, serving the community where everything fell into place
Ellen Gove’s home on Shelter Island is full of life in summer, when her daughter and grandkids take over. It’s also full of fond memories at this time of year but she’s no sentimental slouch killing time in the afterglow. Life is still wonderful, with many friends, a passion for...
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Island Profile: Soulmates Bryan and Kerri Knipfing
Two of the freshest faces on Shelter Island are newlyweds Bryan and Kerri Knipfing, who have settled in to their apartment at Camp Quinipet after Bryan’s appointment in July as the assistant director of the Methodist Church’s ecumenical camp and head of the Shelter Island All-Faith Youth Group that is...
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Camp Adventure at Quinipet needs housing for staff
Shelter Islanders, who have always opened their hearts and homes to people in need, are once again being asked to assist by housing staff members for Camp Adventure from August 11 through 17, when the program serving pediatric cancer patients and their siblings takes place at Camp Quinipet. While the Quinipet...
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Union Chapel celebrates long link with Camp Quinipet in today’s service
Reverend Tom MacLeod, Pastor of the Sag Harbor United Methodist Church, will be the guest preacher at the 10:30 a.m. service this Sunday, July 15, at Union Chapel in the Grove. This service annually celebrates the long history of the Methodist relationship between Union Chapel and Camp Quinipet. Camp counselors...
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Seniors: On the deck at Quinipet
For some Silver Circle Club members and staff, the September 14 trip to Camp Quinipet was a chance to relish and review their recollections of Quinipet’s history with Greg Nissen, the camp’s director. For most of the members, it was an opportunity to rock away an hour or so on...
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Island Showkids put on ‘Annie Jr.’
Quinipet campers — from on and off the Island — are back for the third season of Shelter Island Showkids. This year’s campuers are performing the Quinipet version of “Annie.” The cast (above) takes a rehearsal break. The play is co-directed by former Broadway performers Linda van Kesteren and Juliet...
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South African teen rides along with Island police
A 17-year-old South African aspiring journalist attending an international writing program for kids at Camp Quinipet last week had the ride of his life on Wednesday evening, the last day of the program. Jason Richardson, who comes from a poor family in Capetown and has cerebral palsy, sat beside Officer Tom...
