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Willsboro, NY

“Pok-O in a nutshell”

August 13, 2004

SUMMER ENDS WITH A BANG

End of Summer events put punctuation mark on Pok-O’s 100th Season

Super Marcy a major success

WILLSBORO, NY -- All four Super Marcy trips returned to camp safe and sound last week, with every camper and counselor who departed camp completing the arduous journey.  Thank to the wilderness and lgistical genius of Wildernes Director Ken Ryba and Super Marcy Veteran Phil Corell, all four Super Marcy trips benfitted from a superb support network, which contributed to the success as much as did the raw determination of each of the Super Marcy participants.

Please read all four trip reports by clicking on the links below.

  • Super Marcy #1
  • Super Marcy #2
  • Super Marcy #3
  • Super Marcy #4
  • Bucciarelli Finish

    Please Click Here for the complete Trip Report, written by Michael Ryba.

    At least four members of the Pok-O-MacCready Family plan to finsih their 46 in the coming week: Mike Taptick, Counselor and Former Camper, Abbe Wright, Counselro and Former Camper, Jacob Gittler, Intermediate Camper, and Anna Studebaker, Former Counselor.  All will conicide with the end of camp and the Pok-O-MacCready 100th Reunion.

    See a Full List of Pok-O-MacCready 46rs here.

    Big MacCready Horse Show

    WILLSBORO, NY -- The Big MacCready Horse Show took place on Sunday, August 8th.  The day was festive as always, and the Camp MacCready and Camp Pok-O-Moonshine riders got a chance to strut their equestrian stuff infront of the peers, counselors, and in some cases, their parents, after a full summer of riding lessons.

    The following is a list of the Champions and Reserve Champions for each of the 7 classes at the Big MacCready.

    Division

    Champion

    Reserve Champion

    Walk Trot 10 & Under

    Hannah Karp

    Victoria Pena

    Walk Trot 11 Years

    Sophie Karp

    Monica Duhamel

    Walk Trot 12 & Over

    Claire Nelson

    Hayley Garment

    Walk Trot Canter

    Heidi Taggart

    Alyssa Dolgin

    Low Hunter

    Ariel Milhauser

    Julia Schweitzer

    Novice Hunter

    Sonia Laurie (WH)

    Chessie Laborie

    Green Hunter

    Karis Kourofsky (IND)

    Lisa Mogilanski (WH)

    Short Stirrup

    Catherine Weiner (WH)

    Katelyn Lynch

    Congratulations are due to all participants.

    Intra-Camp Competition Results

    Tour de Pok-O, held Saturday on the grounds of Pok-O-MacCready Camps

    Teen Races

    Girls Winners: Julia Schweitzer and Phoebe Neel, 19:55
    Boys Winner: George N., 12:00

    Kids Race

    Overall Winner: Bridgette Kuchta, 3:40

    Pok-O Open, Pok-O-MacCready’s Tennis Championship

    Mens Final: D. Lazar def. George N, 6-0, 4-6, 6-0
    Ladies Final: L. Kantor def. L. Tetzner

    2004 Great Indian 3-Week Games, scores to be counted toward 2005 Great Indian Games

    Point Standings after two events, the “Great Indian Combined Truncated Track Meet and Tog O’ War,” and “Great Indian 5-Way Rolas:”

    T1: Mohawk, 11 Points
    T1: Onondaga, 11 Points
    3: Tuscarora, 8 Points
    T4: Cayuga, 7 Points
    T4: Seneca, 7 Points

    See pictures that go along with the stories here on our Pictures of the Week Page.

     

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