Camp Rondack - Rondacts Yearbook (Pottersville, NY)

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HOW DO YOU DO, RONDACK VISITORS? How do you do, Rondack Visitors? How do you do? Is there anything that we can do for you? We'll do the best we can Stand by you like a man, How do you do, Rondack Visitors? How do you do? OH. VISITORS Oh, visitors, we'll sing-a-ling-a-ling, With all our hearts to you, We hope there'll be some thing-a-ling-a-ling That we can do for you. In winter, summer, spring-a-ling-a-ling And all the whole year through We'll sing-a-ling-a-ling Praise ring-a-ling-a-ling Do anything-a-ling for you. THE BEST OF FRIENDS The best of friends we'1l be, We'll all agree to love our enemy. The best of friends agree It's best to be a good sincere enemy, The best of enemies you'll rind us, And ties of purest hate shall bind us. We'll always seek to turn the other cheek And love our enemy. ON A PEACEFUL SUMMER EVENING On a peaceful summer evening When the sun has set And the cares of the day linger yet, Don't be sad and don't be tired, There's a place to go, To Camp Rondack, the place we love so. 'Neath the trees with shadows clark. The starry sky above, There is calm, there is peace, there is love. There forgetting all our troubles We all claim a share Of joy, hope and courage rare. FRIENDS Friends, friends, friends, we will always be, No matter how fair or how stormy the weather We'll all stand or we'll fall together, For Brown and Green we will always be. Love will prevail us 'til death separates us, We're friends, friends, friends. FAREWELL TO RONDACK CTune: When Day Is Done, Oh, Camp Rondack. to you we bid a fond adieu, To happy hours and joyous days we spent with you: We've loved it, we'll miss it the whole winter through. Next summer we hope that we'll all be back again with you. In gratitude we render this our farewell song. This summer of 1-9-3-6 We'l1 hallow long. We'll miss the fun we had, each one, 'til we come back, But most of all we'll miss our dear Rondack. YOU CAN LOOK 'ROUND You can look 'round, You can cover vast ground, But you can't beat Rondack. Go everywhere and try to compare, But you can't beat Rondack. Rondack has the Hnest girls, All as good as well matched pearls, And whene'er the sports start in Then the merry fun begins. You can have fun when your work is done Up at Rondack. You must have pep if you want to have a rep. If you want to be happy, Come along and be snappy. Cheer now for Rondack, Always for Rondack, Rondack. let's go.

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RONDACK SONGS AND CHEERS R STANDS FOR READY ENDEAVOR R stands for ready endeavor, O means we're one now and ever. N stands for naught interferes with D ay dreams that come true. A stands for aye we will love you. C for the clear skies above you, K means in kindness we'll always regard you, Camp Rondack, we're for you. TRIBUTE TO RONDACK After the cold of winter days The trail of the blue skies we follow. Swift as an arrow on its way To Camp Rondack hallow. There peace and friendliness we know, Never a care for the morrow, Spirit and sportsmanship we show And there's no room for sorrow. The Ron and Dack team banners victoriously wave. ln high exultation our youthful voices raise. Thus we will prove our fealty, Frame in our hearts a shrine, Everlasting your memory, Above all camps you shine, Camp Rondackl A TOAST TO RONDACK Then here's a toast to Rondack, May it live and prosper 'til we comeback. And through the years, the smiles and tears We'll always love our Camp Rondack, A name that stands for happiness XVith the joy it holds in store. Let us pledge eternal loyalty, Drink a toast to Camp Rondack. OUR HEARTS BEAT Our hearts beat with our love for you, Each breath we take means we will be true, Camp Rondack. Rondack girls will do The best they can for you. We'll sing our praise to the end of our days, Lauding your beauty while we are away. Camp Rondack, though we all may stray. We'll all be back here some day. RONDACK. THE CAMP WE LOVE Rondack, the camp we love. Our dear Alma Mater, VJe'll praise you e'er above Every other mater. Through future years you'll come ringing bringing Mem'ries dear of our day with you, Our colors fly on you e'er above. Rondack, were proud of you: You're the camp that we love. WHO GAVE OUR CAMP ITS NAME Who gave our camp its name? Who gave our camp its fame? Mr. fMrs.j Chankin, he fshej is the one Began our camp where we have such fun. He's Qshe'sl fully of jollity And personality, NVho Hlls our hearts with glee? XVho, who, no one but he fshej. WE ARE AT OUR ZENITH XVC are at our zenith. Summers that we spend with you, Camp Rondackl Here we form true friends Whose caliber depends on you, Camp Rondack! Your mem'ries we'll always prefer, To your standards we'll always defer Games so benelicent make us self-sufhcient strong: We'll not be deficient, We will surely get along. You're the inspiration Of all the virtues known, R-O-N-D-A-C-K, we claim you for our own COME 'ROUND Come 'round any old time, And make yourself at homef Put your feet on the mantle shelf, Open the cupboard and help yourself. We don't care if your friends Have left you all alone. Rich or poor, just knock on the door And make yourself at home.

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RON SONGS AND CHEERS ROKR, RON GIRLS. ROAR Roar. Ron girls. roar. Your Alma Mater on the Schroon Lake shore, Praise our dear Ron Team evermore While the girls of all the campus rally 'round The Ron Team! Oh, Ron Team! shouting her name forever. Roar, Ron girls, roar, Your Alma Mater on the Schroon Lake shore. MARCHING SONG CTune: To the lrish Backsnj Rah! rah! rahl Up Ron Team girls and answer the cry Gathering foemen, fling to the sky. Fight, fight. fight. Brave hosts advancing challenge your name. Marcli to the battle and to fame, Rah! rahl rahl And when the Ron Team girls go marching by The cheering thousands shout their battle cry, For Green and White girls are marching into the game, Fighting the fight to uphold their name. And when the Ron Team line goes smashing through, , They'll sweep the foemen's line away: And Green and White girls iight for their Ron Team Then Green and White girls will win the day. FAREWELL SONG CTunc: Juanita j To you, Camp Rondack, We are bidding fond adieu. We raise our voices In our song to you. To the woods and pine groves We'll remember everniore, And the friends we'vc made here We've made here on the Schroon Lake shore. Rondack, Camp Rondack. We regret that we must part, Of you we will cherish mem'ries in our heart. SO WE'LL START TO ROLL UP THE SCORE So we'll start to roll up the score. High it will soar, still more and more, Green and White will carry the fight And we will never yield. 'Til we have won the Held, So give a long cheer and whoop it up strong Carry along our triumph song. We're just beginning, we'll make a winning Fight for our dear Ron Team. RON MASCOT CTune: The All American Girl D We've got a football to score a touchdown And victory will ever be our goal. We'll kick that pigskin straight o'cr the goal- post And jubilant we'll vict'ry claim. One hundred yards on- We've got the team, Ron, Charge down the field to win the game. We'll ever follow our football hero, We are wholehearted Rondackians. Douhly victorious On with the Ron Team to fame. .T WE'LL GIVE A CHEER So, we'll give a cheer For the Rons are here, Full of pep and vigor so fine. With joyous song We march along Swinging together in line. Every heart beats true On the Ron Team crew, And for highest honors we'll vie As to the fray To win the day The Ron Team marches by, Oh, sing with exultation, Loudly and long, Teammates and comrades, Join in cheer and song, And as we march together All striving on, We will reach Victory, Fighting for Ron!