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Takodah Friendship Circles Underway

We are delighted to announce that TFC Winter Weekend is well underway, complete with starry night indoor tent village. A wonderful weekend of snowshoeing, sledding, smores around a camp fire and of most importance – friends and  family. You don’t have to be a Takodian Alum to join in. This YMCA program is for all […]

Joanne Walsh

Past Mini Camp co-Director and 10-year Takodian Joanne Walsh died this Tuesday at her home in Troy after a 10-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Joanne was a longtime Mini Camp volunteer, and also served the Cheshire YMCA with leadership of its afterschool program at Fitzwilliam’s Emerson School. We will miss her dearly. Joanne was a […]

Women’s Weekend: A great time had by all.

Our annual Cheshire Y Women’s Weekend Getaway concluded today at YMCA Camp Takodah. We look forward to seeing all 76 of you and more again next year – more pictures to follow!. To pre register for next year please call (603) 352-0447 or email peter@cheshireymca.org. Dates are set for Friday 26th to Sunday 28th September. We will be […]

The Bow that Loosed the Arrows

On Friday, September 13th, Our Friend, Peter deMoya, Camp Takodah’s Friar Tuck, passed from this world and has begun his journey into life eternal. Peter deMoya embodied what it means to be “Takodah bred.” He was more than just a welcomed volunteer at the Cheshire Y. His leadership at Camp was long lasting and sincerely […]