Great Camp Sagamore has announced that Garet Livermore of Cooperstown has been selected as its new executive director.

Livermore, who has been vice president for Education at the New York State Historical Association & The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown for the past 15 years, will replace

Beverly Bridger who will be retiring at the end of the year.

Bridger has served has Sagamore’s executive director since 1989.

Garet Livermore

“Garet Livermore will be an effective and creative executive director. We are privileged to welcome him,” Bridger said.

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The many homes and camps that have remained vacant for the colder months, have been finding themselves filled and refilled with visitors arriving from out of town.

For some, the weeklong trip up to the Adirondacks has become a tradition; while others are getting their feet wet in the Chain of Lakes for the first time.

Old Forge has endless activities day and night to keep a visiting family entertained, but for most visitors their last day in Old Forge marks the end of their time in the ADKs.

With a little planning however, there may be one last sight to see on the way out of town.

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The trustees of Great Camp Sagamore announced at their May meeting that Beverly Bridger, who has been executive director since 1989, plans to retire in December.

Also retiring is Associate Director Dr. Michael Wilson. Continue reading →