{"id":69689,"date":"2016-06-10T11:24:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T15:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=69689"},"modified":"2016-06-10T00:26:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T04:26:28","slug":"page-summer-camp-aug-8-through-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=69689","title":{"rendered":"Page summer camp Aug. 8 through 10"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Registration is open for the Madison County Historical Society\u2019s Charles E. Page Summer History Camp- August 8-10<\/span>. Scholarship is also offered.<\/p>\n

Oneida-The Madison County Historical Society\u2019s Charles E. Page Summer History Camp will be held onAugust 8-10<\/span> from 10 am to 3 pm<\/span>. It will focus on farm life of the mid-nineteenth century and the changing farming practices of today. The lessons and series of workshops geared for children aged between 9-12 years cover farming, cross-stitch, and baking.<\/p>\n

The registration fee for the camp is $35 for MCHS members and $45 for nonmembers. No refund will be given to those who withdraw after the first day of camp. The deadline to register, as space is limited to 12 children, is July 29<\/span>.\u00a0 Children must bring their own lunch each day. Snacks will be provided.<\/p>\n

The historical society is offering a scholarship to the camp valued at the registration fee of $45. The child must submit a 100 word or less essay telling us where his\/her family purchases their food consumed at home. We would also like to know what is the child\u2019s favorite vegetable. To qualify for the scholarship the child must be a Madison County resident between the ages of 9- 12 years. Essays will be judged on creativity, neatness, and grammar. Typed or handwritten (please print) will be accepted. You must include your name, address, age, phone number at the top of your essay. Send essays to: Madison County Historical Society, Attn: Charles E. Page Scholarship, 435 Main Street, Oneida, NY 13421. Deadline is July 22, 2016<\/span>.\u00a0 Recipient will be notified by telephone on July 27, 2016<\/span>.<\/p>\n

The society\u2019s summer history camp is named in memory of Charles E. Page.\u00a0 Mr. Page, a native of Madison County, operated a farm for 20 years until he was appointed Farm Employment Representative in New York State Department of Labor.\u00a0 His passion for learning and teaching history is best recounted by his children who fondly remember their father instilling in them the importance of teaching respect for every aspect of our heritage.\u00a0 To register your child, please contact us at 315.363.4136<\/a>, 315.361.9735<\/a>,history@mchs1900.org<\/a>, or download a registration form at www.mchs1900.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Registration is open for the Madison County Historical Society\u2019s Charles E. Page Summer History Camp- August 8-10. Scholarship is also offered. Oneida-The Madison County Historical Society\u2019s Charles E. Page Summer History Camp will be held onAugust 8-10 from 10 am to 3 pm. It will focus on farm life of the mid-nineteenth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63922,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22367,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}