Back row: Dave Somerford, Sue Kirby, Elaine Barrett, Ron Harrison! Sorry to say I can't remember the names of the campers in the front row. The four of us did these canoe camps for a number of years - circumnavigated Gambier Island. Many great memori

Back row: Dave Somerford, Sue Kirby, Elaine Barrett, Ron Harrison! Sorry to say I can't remember the names of the campers in the front row. The four of us did these canoe camps for a number of years - circumnavigated Gambier Island. Many great memories! -Sue Kirby

Each camper got 1 badge per week, noting their favourite activity

Each camper got 1 badge per week, noting their favourite activity

I remember being there for the cabin christening... it was 1980... first time ever at camp...I was 6 and we were only sort of there... (actually, Craig & I ditched the ceremony & hung out with the Permies in the beach house 🙂 and almost got left beh

I remember being there for the cabin christening... it was 1980... first time ever at camp...I was 6 and we were only sort of there... (actually, Craig & I ditched the ceremony & hung out with the Permies in the beach house 🙂 and almost got left behind...) probably one of my most favourite Artaban experiences ever.... -Dylan Luccock

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"Senior boys '80 circumnavigated Gambier Island under sail. The flag ship for Artaban's 'fleet' was Lloyd Arntzen's schooner, Storm Petrel 11, pictured being readied at the camp float. The card is signed by Rev. Fred Thirkell (Exec. Director) and Mr

"Senior boys '80 circumnavigated Gambier Island under sail. The flag ship for Artaban's 'fleet' was Lloyd Arntzen's schooner, Storm Petrel 11, pictured being readied at the camp float. The card is signed by Rev. Fred Thirkell (Exec. Director) and Mr. John Luccock (Chair).