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J. Wendel and Ruth T. Howe Awards: the 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. (2002).


The J. Wendell Wendell is a name that has many uses:

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 and Ruth T. Howe Awards recognize Camping Magazine contributors who have submitted outstanding articles and photos that depict de·pict  
tr.v. de·pict·ed, de·pict·ing, de·picts
1. To represent in a picture or sculpture.

2. To represent in words; describe. See Synonyms at represent.
 the camp experience. 3. Wendell Howe was one of the early leaders in the private/independent camp movement in ACA's western region. He, along with his wife, Ruth, founded Skylake Camp for Boys at Lake Tahoe Ta·hoe   , Lake

A lake on the California-Nevada border west of Carson City, Nevada. It is a popular resort area.
. The camp is now called Skylake Yosemite Camp. Funds for the Golden Quill quill: see pen.  and Golden Lens Awards come from a memorial established in 3. Wendell and Ruth T. Howe's name.
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Publication:Camping Magazine
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2002
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