Open House Dates for 2013

SUNDAY April 28 & SATURDAY May 11

This year Camp Rotary will be holding 2 OPEN HOUSES at Camp on Sunday, April 28 and Saturday, May 11 from 12 Noon to 4 PM. This is a great opportunity for new campers and family to see the Camp, meet the Director and other staff, and get a real feel for the atmosphere. Several summer staff will be on hand to answer questions and give camp tours.

Founded in 1921

Located on the beautiful shores of Stiles Pond in Boxford, Massachusetts 30 miles northeast of Boston, the non-profit camp has been owned and professionally operated by the Rotary Club of Lynn, Massachusetts for over 80 years.

Camp Rotary is an overnight camp for Boys & Girls ages 7 - 15 featuring over 30 cabins, a large heated recreation hall, a beautiful dining hall on the lake and many other exciting features.

Camp Rotary is the site of the District 7930 R. Y. L. A. training sessions for high school juniors held in the spring of each year.

Summer Telephone Number at Camp: 1-978-352-9952 Winter Telephone Number at Camp: 1-978-717-5590 Mailing Address: Camp Rotary PO BOX 270 Boxford, Ma. 01921-0270

Our camping season is 8 weeks during July and August.

Campers Are Thrilled by our Project Adventure Ropes Challenge Course and the competitive BMX Bike Track..



An excited camper is propelled toward the camera at high speed on the zip line. She is securely locked in a safety harness.










Camp Rotary counselors are trained specifically in safety and techniques specific to the equipment and the installation.


















It's Dinnertime!

  Camp Rotary Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)-3 Corporation

 

PARENTS! See your youngsters on line at Camp Rotary!!   You can send them an Email message, too!   This is a private password-protected site with authorized viewing for parents of children currently at Camp Rotary who have signed up for a small weekly fee for the service.   To access the site and learn more click on the flashing box below!

 

CAMP ROTARY WINS MAJOR ROTARY AWARD ! Camp Rotary is the longest, continually running project of any Rotary Club in the world! Founded in 1921, Camp has been in continuous operation since that time except for a short period during World War II. Camp was presented with a special plaque and recognition for its accomplishments by a former Vice President of Rotary International at ceremonies held at Anthony's Pier 4 Restaurant in Boston. Shown in the presentation photo are, left to right, Rotary International official Frank C. Collins, Youth Service Managers President Brian Magrane, Rotary District 7930 2004-2005 Governor Donna M. D'Agostino and Assistant Governor Linda Williams. Camp Rotary is operated by Youth Service Managers, Inc., a 501-(c)3 non-profit corporation.

ATTENTION ALL CAMP ROTARY ALUMNI !!

We would love to hear from you! Did you attend in 1998 or in 1938? No matter, please drop us a line and tell us of your memories of camp and if you have ever visited camp since those memorable days years past.

Tell us what you are doing today and any other anecdotes you care to.

We would like to develop a history of camp and its thousands of alumni over the years and need your help to do so.

Can you spare a clear snapshot of yourself at camp for our website?

Thanks!!

CAMP ROTARY was FEATURED in ROTARY'S INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE October 2000 Issue! You should be able to find a copy at your local public library.

 

Our entrance welcomes you to Camp Rotary! A project of The Rotary Club of Lynn, Massachusetts

  Directions To Camp Rotary

  CAMP ROTARY is located on Stiles Pond in Boxford, Massachusetts at 372 Ipswich Road. From Route I-95: Take the Route 97 interchange, (Exit #53B). Proceed NORTH on Route 97 for about 500 feet and turn left onto Pond St. at the highway sign "Boxford Village". At the end of Pond St. turn RIGHT. This is Ipswich Road - proceed approximately 2.7 miles - Camp Rotary is on your left. From I-495: Take the Route 114 Exit East. Go 1 mile to Route 133. Take 133 East. At first light 133 turns left, continue on 133. In 2.9 miles 133 bears right. Continue on 133 2.7 miles into West Boxford. Turn right onto Main Street. In one mile bear left at the fork onto Ipswich Road - Camp Rotary will be on your right in approximately 1.1 miles.