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March at Mariposa . . .
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| . . . is a good time to go on a buying trip . . .
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. . . to stock the store!
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| April is when we say whoa to snow . . .
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. . . so we can get ready for campers!
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| The Canada geese were the first to arrive.
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Workers from Houghton Academy were a big help with the spring cleaning!
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| Look: Fred's back - keeping his head above water . . .
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. . . so let the camping season begin!!
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| First a little planting to make our hideaway a home!
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All set for the FillmoreFest soapbox derby.
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| Building sailboats . . .
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. . . for the annual regatta!
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| The ART of camping: Mariposa Gothic . . .
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Painting a frog . . .
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| . . . and adding sculpture to the garden!
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Bringing smiles and butterflies to Mariposa!
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| New sites under construction?
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Definitely new construction here!
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| Mariposa is full of surprises . . . .
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. . . come find them!
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| Lots of babies here, too!
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(New mallards for Mallard Pond?)
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| Ready to serve our fine feathered friends!
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Indoor play with a pink dollhouse is . . .
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| . . . almost as much fun as birthday cake on the deck!
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What's that floating by??
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| A BIG bubble or two . . .
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. . . from the annual bubblefest!
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| Swimming is certainly refreshing!
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So is a gentle hike in the cool of the evening.
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| Too much fun here to go home!!
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The Art Cart offers creativity in the afternoon.
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| Mariposa is quiet camping for quality families . . . .
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. . . who collect all the children for croquet . . .
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| . . . compete together in Lego contests . . .
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. . . and gather on the Lodge porch for ice cream!
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| "We finished the puzzle and won a prize!!"
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The Fillmore Area Business Association waved to the campers . . .
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| . . . who responded with their own greeting!
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The senior citizens really enjoyed the croquet tournament!
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| Volleyball is very popular with all ages!
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Sometimes the Art Cart moves outdoors!
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| First you catch a fish (easy to do in our pond!) . . .
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Then you put it back --- to be caught again!
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| Few can pass up this new challenging, camper-constructed game. Thanks, Parker!
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Great weather this season: here's the only evidence that Katrina passed this way!
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| New construction's done: three secluded sites available for seasonal use.
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What grows along the Mariposa woodland trails? Come check the signs!
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| Houghton College botany students identify sensitive fern, redpan dogwood and lots more.
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The painted ladies were plentiful this year but now are gone.
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| Thinking ahead to cooler days . . .
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. . . we hope for more efficient heating in the Lodge.
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| The resident campers enjoyed the final chicken bar-b-que . . .
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. . . which was followed by a baby shower for next season’s youngest resident camper!
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| Gotta get ready to store all the outdoor paraphernalia.
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And spread the goo that prevents roof leaks!
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| One last campfire . . .
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. . . before time to return to real life!
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| Do come back in May ’06!
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