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Anne Marhefka Lehr – Camper Profile
“You are going to Camp Hagan for two weeks In August!” What did she say? I’m going where? Why? I began to cry…. My mother was not a great communicator and you did not dare ask any questions. When she saw my tears, I was lectured about how ungrateful I…
Barb Huffman Belon – Camper Profile
Way back in the fall of 1957, my next door neighbor and fellow church member at Trinity Lutheran began her campaign to entice me to spend two weeks at Camp Hagan during the summer of ’58. She begged; she pleaded; she promised eternal gratitude and friendship – – and also…
Dottie Muller Brooks – Camper Profile
I am the daughter of a Hagan Hag and I am a Hagan Hag. Hagan permeated my life before I stepped of our family car and made my way to Junior 2 in 1963. I was making hospital corners on beds for as long as I can remember. My mother,…
Dotty Watson Westgate – Camper Profile
You might think that a child who lived in a house with a swimming pool filled with cousins and aunts and uncles much of the summer would not need to go to summer camp. However, my mother had been a charter camper at Hagan (while Marygold’s mom was there!), and…
Jane Detwiler LeVan – Camper Profile
“Hagan Campers from Alpha to Omega”Written by Molly LeVan (Hagan 1959-1970) June 23, 1937, the Reading Eagle ran a story captioned “Lutheran Camps to Open July 3d Located Along Delaware Near Shawnee.” The article reported that the camps would be under the “personal supervision of LeRoi E. Snyder of this…
Jane Magee Mitchell – Camper Profile
This is the 46th year since my last year at Hagan, and being a swimmer and canoeist at Hagan, it’s easy to use the water over the dam metaphor! I spent 8 years as a camper at Hagan, from 1958 to 1965. I had the privilege of being the youngest camper…
Karen East Taylor – Camper Profile
The little one, who had just turned 7-years-old (1952) a week before was being brought to Camp Hagan to be deposited and settled in Junior One. She sobbed inconsolably for hours after her parents left. Yes, I was too young to be placed so far from my family for two…
Marilyn Morgan – Camper Profile
Attending Camp Hagan for ten years as a Camper, Junior Counselor, Senior I Counselor, and Entertainment Department Head was undoubtedly the biggest influence in my life, although I must admit as a Junior Five Camper my first year, I was pretty naïve……When told at dinner that we had to don…
Martha Conboy – Camper Profile
My first summer at Hagan began on one of those pouring rain change days. On the way to Junior One, I remember seeing ponchos with legs and boots but not much else. The shutters were lowered and there was just enough light to unpack and get the bed made. When…
Hagan News & Updates
Anne Marhefka Lehr – Camper Profile
“You are going to Camp Hagan for two weeks In August!” What did she say? I’m going where? Why? I began to cry…. My mother was not a great communicator and you did not dare ask any questions. When she saw my tears, I was lectured about how ungrateful I…
Barb Huffman Belon – Camper Profile
Way back in the fall of 1957, my next door neighbor and fellow church member at Trinity Lutheran began her campaign to entice me to spend two weeks at Camp Hagan during the summer of ’58. She begged; she pleaded; she promised eternal gratitude and friendship – – and also…
Dottie Muller Brooks – Camper Profile
I am the daughter of a Hagan Hag and I am a Hagan Hag. Hagan permeated my life before I stepped of our family car and made my way to Junior 2 in 1963. I was making hospital corners on beds for as long as I can remember. My mother,…
Dotty Watson Westgate – Camper Profile
You might think that a child who lived in a house with a swimming pool filled with cousins and aunts and uncles much of the summer would not need to go to summer camp. However, my mother had been a charter camper at Hagan (while Marygold’s mom was there!), and…
Jane Detwiler LeVan – Camper Profile
“Hagan Campers from Alpha to Omega”Written by Molly LeVan (Hagan 1959-1970) June 23, 1937, the Reading Eagle ran a story captioned “Lutheran Camps to Open July 3d Located Along Delaware Near Shawnee.” The article reported that the camps would be under the “personal supervision of LeRoi E. Snyder of this…
Jane Magee Mitchell – Camper Profile
This is the 46th year since my last year at Hagan, and being a swimmer and canoeist at Hagan, it’s easy to use the water over the dam metaphor! I spent 8 years as a camper at Hagan, from 1958 to 1965. I had the privilege of being the youngest camper…
Karen East Taylor – Camper Profile
The little one, who had just turned 7-years-old (1952) a week before was being brought to Camp Hagan to be deposited and settled in Junior One. She sobbed inconsolably for hours after her parents left. Yes, I was too young to be placed so far from my family for two…
Marilyn Morgan – Camper Profile
Attending Camp Hagan for ten years as a Camper, Junior Counselor, Senior I Counselor, and Entertainment Department Head was undoubtedly the biggest influence in my life, although I must admit as a Junior Five Camper my first year, I was pretty naïve……When told at dinner that we had to don…
Martha Conboy – Camper Profile
My first summer at Hagan began on one of those pouring rain change days. On the way to Junior One, I remember seeing ponchos with legs and boots but not much else. The shutters were lowered and there was just enough light to unpack and get the bed made. When…