Founded 1928 | Camp Menominee for Boys | Eagle River, WI

July 12, 2016•The Sunny Side Issue Sun and Wind Update By Jacob Chorches Its been a great day and a half of Sun and Wind action here at CM. The score is currently tied 3-3, with Captains PABLO SANTIBANEZ and JOSH STONE leading the Wind against DAVE THOMSON and KYLE GOLDMAN of the Sun. The competition began with Capture the Flag, where SAM WATTS displayed great speed, blowing past his opponents Captains DAVID THOMSON and JOSH STONE pretend to fight for the start to lead Wind to a victory. The Sun team came back of Sun and Wind with a burning passion, blazing through the Wind team in All-Camp Knockout. They then carried their scorching energy on to a win at Runners and Chasers, where REID KANTER and ETHAN WEISS took control of their team. The festivities continued through the night, with an all-camp Rock, Paper, Scissors competition, which ended in a heated battle between COOPER SPECTOR and CALEB SAKS, where Caleb breezed through, undefeated, to bring team-Wind another victory. The night concluded with a Tug of War battle, which was ultimately won by the Sun. The next morning the whole camp came BEAUX FAGBENRO gets mixed in the water crossfire as he tries to break out to Woody’s Pitch for a camp classic, British up a fight between the Sun and Wind captains Bulldogs. The two teams went back and forth in games 1 and 2, leading to a tiebreaker game 3. JUSTIN SCHOENEMAN showed both prowess and composure as he consistently made it across when his number was called. MAX PTASZNIK demonstrated the right way to play the game, getting across when called and using gusts of speed to pull socks when he was called upon to be a bulldog. In the end, Game 3 had three tiebreaker rounds, with team Wind inching out a victory on the backs of ANDREW GALFIELD who broke the 25-25 tie. It’s been a great start to Sun and Wind, but there are still ISAAC WEISS (right) and CRAIG STEWART (left) battle on the soccer pitch during capture the flag lots of fun events to come. Tomorrow’s Weather Report On This Day in History Looks like it is going to be partly cloudy most of the A major league record for doubles was set as the St. Louis o day. A stray severe thunderstorm is possible with a Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs combined for a total of 23 86 20% chance of rain.

Spirit • Determination • Heart • Leadership • Attitude • Sportsmanship Counselor Softball v. Ojibwa By Ethan Weiss ‘Twas a beautiful evening in the Northwoods as the counselor softball squad left CM and headed over to Camp Ojibwa. After Ojibwa had cleared the field, Menominee took some warm-ups and then it was time to play ball. Our guys got off to a quick start with 2 runs in the first inning, courtesy of 2 RBI’s by ANDREW BLECHMAN. However, Ojibwa came roaring back with 4 of their own in the bottom of the inning. After the second inning the score read 6-3 in favor of Ojibwa. After a couple of scoreless innings thanks to incredible pitching by ANDREW COOPER SPECTOR approcahes the hoop for his shot during All-Camp BLECHMAN, great shortstop play by ETHAN WEISS, Knockout during Sun and Wind and JOSH KRAVITZ catching everything at first base, Menominee got back on the board with 2 more runs thanks to fundamental RBI’s by JASON FELDGREBER and NOAH LAZARUS. After surrendering 2 more runs in the bottom of the fifth, Menominee came up to bat down 3 runs. After CHARLIE KANTER and JARED LOIBEN got on base, KYLE GOLDMAN came up huge with a 2 RBI single. Going into the bottom of the 6th, the score was 8-7 Ojibwa. With nobody out and an Ojibwa runner on first, JUSTIN SCHOENEMAN made the play of the game and snagged a rocket off the bat then threw to first to turn the double play. It was still a one run game heading into the 7th. Menominee was unable to score in the top of the inning, and the final score was 8-7 in favor of Ojibwa. It was an incredibly hard-fought and intense game, and our guys showed great poise, even in defeat and always did things the Menominee Way. Derby By Xander Schiller Yesterday night almost all the campers went into the living room of the odge to watch the MLB ! Everyone was shouting with excitement during the whole derby. BRADY WEISS and ARI GOLDBERG were very happy and excited about Todd Frazier going to the final match against . Everyone in the lodge, except for five people, were on the edge of their seats when Stanton was in Counselor Profile: Jake Fishbein the finals. MAX BEERMANN was standing up with excitement for Todd Frazier when he was up in the Age: 19 derby. Each player had four minutes to score as many Hometown: Highland Park, Illinois home runs are possible. Also, if you scored enough Years at Camp: 8 home runs you would earn extra 30 seconds. Finally, Camp Activities: Tennis, Archery their had to be a winner and a loser, and Giancarlo Favorite Camp Meal: Wings Stanton ended up being the winner. There was a : “One Dance”-Drake massive celebration on the field for him after the Favorite Song final round. Overall, everyone had an amazing time Least Favorite Drink: Coffee cheering on some of their favorite players in baseball! Spirit Animal: Elephant Role Model: Paul Fishbein Did you know? Cayman Islands (2015) Best Vacation: Cherophobia is the fear of fun Best Camp Memory: 2014 counselor softball

Spirit • Determination • Heart • Leadership • Attitude • Sportsmanship