Maine Camps to Become More Rustic

The economy is forcing and prompting many of Maine's summer camps to economize and promote energy efficiency. The Maine Youth Camping Foundation is promoting environmentally sound practices at Maine's summer camps. Maine camps are seeing a reduced enrollment this summer; probably due to the poor economy. So this environmental policy will also save the camps some money. Read more on this topic in "Eager to nurture nature", Portland Press Herald, June 15, 2009. Click here for a listing of summer camps in Maine.