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MÉNAGE À TROIS The English sheepdog [in “Making It New,” April 2022] was sitting right between the couple [renewing their vows] the whole time. There was no one else attending—just the three of them outside the Inn by the Sea in Cape Elizabeth. Mikaela Lines, All In One Weddings, Portland SUMMER SOUNDTRACK [“Maine Refrains,” Feb./March 2022] is terrific! I especially like the fact that you connect singing at camp with a lifelong singing of those songs, even though you may not sing others. I still sing “My Paddle’s Keen and Bright” and “Lakes, Streams” from Wohelo. Both of them are very old camp songs, I think. Barbara Williams, Northampton, MA Great article! We all at Hawthorne/Slovenski enjoyed reading it. Well researched. Jim Brennan, Ridgewood, NJ I love Portland Magazine and have subscribed for many years! The camp song that had the most impact on me was “Taps.” I played trumpet from grade school into college, and I used to play “Taps” on the Camp Hawthorne dock every night. Often we would do an echo “Taps” from the two docks, and on a few occasions another echo emanated from across Panther Pond. At the camp’s 100th anniversary last August, 12 P O R T L A N D MAGAZINE
