Camp Echo celebrated its 100th Anniversary September 20-22 with a momentous gathering of over 230 attendees at the camp’s scenic grounds in Fremont, Michigan. The celebration brought together current and former campers, staff, donors, volunteers, and Echo enthusiasts to commemorate a century of the McGaw YMCA’s overnight camp. The celebration featured a range of activities that honored Camp Echo’s history while showcasing its continued commitment to providing meaningful experiences for future campers. Attendees enjoyed traditional camp activities such as paddlesports, fishing, archery, Echo history discussions, and a campfire. “The 100th anniversary weekend captured the essence of camp in so many ways: the joy, the laughter, and the time spent doing activities but also the time spent simply connecting with each other,” said Bernard Rocca, Executive Director of Camp Echo. Rocca noted that the weekend’s success was driven by the unique contributions of all who attended, whether preparing meals or helping