Theos-Talk Archives (January 1997 Message tl00261)

On Fri, 10 Jan 97, "m.k. ramadoss" <ramadoss@eden.com> wrote:

>Hi
>
>I am interested to know the origins of the Orcas Island TS Camp in 
>Washington State. When it was started and whose idea was it, how the 
>property was purchased and developed and who the leading players who 
>helped it to where it is now.

I only visited there once, and about the only thing I know about its
history has conflicting elements to it.  I heard both that it was purchased
during the Depression and that it was purchased in the late 1920's.  The
apple trees are much older than the TS's ownership is.