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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1966
Page
32
Camp Pioneer at the High Point YMCA relocates to Kvonts Property near Guilford College Jamestown Road for four two week sessions starting June 20. It serves boys and girls ages six to 12 with about 100 campers per session and two buses for transport.
Dick More joins the YMCA staff with a background in Elon College physics and UNC Chapel Hill studies. He served two years in the U S Navy including at Great Lakes and worked as a program director at Camp Cheerio. He will direct coed day camp with overnight activities and supervise campers daily at 4 p.m.
Bernard Hyl ton Thomas moved to Lexington 12 years ago and became a driving force behind local development. He led efforts that brought Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. to a $38 million fiberglass plant, helped open the community college, and held multiple civic roles including chair of industry committees and president of the Lexington Automobile Dealers Association. Born 1925, he served in the Air Force, and has a large family and strong faith commitments.
Camp Cheerio enters its seventh season June 12 with projections of record attendance and a stronger program since 1960. The YMCA camp near Roaring Gap expects about 650 campers this summer, aided by the new YMCA Memorial Recreation Center. Camp director Fred Tumbleson, Maurice Hill as president, and a seasoned counselor staff lead the effort, with boys and girls sessions running July and August.
City Lake Park drew a record crowd for the sixth annual Family Camp Weekend with 55 families. The event offered camping advice from experienced campers and featured games, sports, and activities organized by High Point Parks and Recreation.
The Allen Jay High School music department will present a concert today at 4 p.m. featuring the Allen Jay Concert Band and a chorus performance to showcase student ensembles.
No Sag Spring Co. announced Carolina Spring Corp. as exclusive representative for the state east of Statesville. Fred N. Preslar was named the area representative as the company seeks to enhance service in the region.
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