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MARTINSVILLE, Indiana, March 8, 2002 - The American
Camping Association (ACA) annually honors individuals
who contribute their talents to Camping Magazine,
an ACA publication. The J. Wendell and Ruth T.
Howe Golden Quill and Lens Awards offer camp professionals
an opportunity to share their writing and photography
talents with peers and to promote the camp profession.
The Golden Quill Award recognizes authors who
promote a better understanding of the camp/outdoor
education/youth development field. The Golden
Lens Award commends good photographers that depict
the camp experience in their photography.
This year's award recipients are as follows:
Golden Quill Award
- Christopher Thurber, Ph.D. for "Internal
Leadership Development," November/December
2001
Golden Quill Honorable Mention
- Robert LaFave, O.S.F. and Sandra Buck Loughran,
Ph.D. for "Training Camp Counselors as
Leaders," March/April 2001
Golden Lens Award
- Denise Fase, Camp Tall Turf
Golden Lens Honorable Mention
- James McCafferty, CampFire USA
- Denise Fase, Camp Tall Turf
Founded in 1910, the American Camping Association
is a national organization of camp professionals
and is dedicated to a firm belief that the camp
experience enriches lives and changes the world.
ACA is the only organization that accredits all
types of camps with up to 300 standards for health
and safety.
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