Learn About Camp David: Retreat of the Presidents
Contact:
Garry Heath
04 Aug 2022 |
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Eagle/Garden City
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Norb Murray, District 5400 polio foundation chair, will tell us about Camp David, country retreat for U.S. presidents.
It's located about 62 miles north-northwest of Washington, D.C.,in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park in Frederick County, Maryland, near the towns of Thurmont and Emmitsburg. Here are topics that Norb will cover:
- Why Camp David was created (as a retreat for then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt during WWII)
- What's at Camp David
- How the different presidents have used it
- What activities are available
- What personal stories have been shared about Camp David
If you can't come to our meeting, learn more at the White House website about Camp David.