Advertisement for Beaver Lake Property 1950

1950 Proposal to pay for an Option on the property - Fred Leining

March 1951 Items needed to open camp - Howard Gilman

March 1951 plans for funding and publicity, camp brochure

Sellers fixing camp from the great blow down prior to closing the deal.  Neighbors plow road behind Overlook for access to their camps - April 1951   Fishers work on camp road - cutting through hills to straighten it.

4/1/51 one third of way in road

1/2 of way in road

100 yards to camp on road 4/1/51

4/1/51

April 1 1951 Sweet

April 2,  1951 Menu laid out, Contest to Name the Camp, Buying equipment prior to closing the purchase of the property - Howard Gilman

May 1, 1951 Lawyer doing title search in person prior to closing 

May 2, 1951 Upset that equipment is on order but property not closed - Fred Chadwick

May 11, 1951 Howard Gilman setting up camp puchasing items

May 19, 1951 Equipment purchases - Howard Gilman

Closing of the Purchase of the camp May 22, 1951

June 11, 1951 Equipment arrived, Chadwick working, athletic field created

July 25, 1951 End of Summer Summary - Howard Gilman

Letter exempting camp from property taxes August 1951

Tool donation and first work weekends  - Fall 1951 Fred Chadwick

1951 article on the purchase with details of the original camp

1965 Long Range Plans - Membership Corporation