Once upon a time, a zany zebra named Ziggy zoomed across the vast landscapes of the enchanting state of Maine, known to locals as ME. This wasn't your average zebra, oh no! Ziggy was the most adventurous zebra of all, and he loved to hike. He was so crazy about hiking that he would trot across the piney forests and scramble up the rocky hills, his zebra-striped backpack filled with maps, snacks, and binoculars. Ziggy soon discovered that he wasn't the only one who loved hiking in ME. He met a group of kids who had the same zest for adventure. These kids were full of energy, their cheeks rosy from the fresh Maine air, their eyes sparkling with anticipation of the next trail or summit. They were as diverse as the state’s geography, with personalities as fresh as a Maine blueberry pie and as rugged as its rocky coastline. Some kids were like the mighty Moosehead Lake, calm and deep, others were like the fast-flowing Kennebec River, full of energy and excitement. Together, they made up a fantastic hiking team, all under the watchful eye of Ziggy, their fun-loving zebra guide. These intrepid explorers would spend hours hiking the trails of Acadia National Park, scaling the heights of Mount Katahdin, and exploring the mysteries of the Appalachian Trail. With every step, their laughter echoed through the forests, their excitement stirred up the leaves, and their stories filled the air with magic. And at the end of the day, tired but happy, they would gather around a campfire, roasting marshmallows, sharing tales, and planning their next grand adventure under the starlit Maine sky. And Ziggy, with his infectious laughter and endless stories, was always the life of the party!

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Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club (Age 6–Adult) is Chicago’s premier table tennis destination, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners just getting started to advanced competitors. Founded in 2003 and located at 2412 W. North Ave, Chi-Slam offers everything a table tennis enthusiast could want: one-on-one and youth lessons, open play sessions, league play, table rentals, and even pro shop selections like Butterfly equipment. Lessons are tailored by Coach Ardy, who brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for teaching that not only builds skill but also fosters confidence, coordination, and competitive spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fun after-school activity or serious training for tournaments, Chi-Slam delivers a community-oriented, energetic environment that makes every swing count.

Chicago, IL 60647
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Wyonegonic Camp for Girls is a place where a young girl can come to challenge herself and find her inner strength. The camp is located on Moose Pond in Denmark, Maine and is the oldest girls' camp in the nation. Wyonegonic offers both 3.5 and 7 week programs for girls aged 8 to 18, with a ratio of one counselor to three campers. With 750 acres of pine forest and thousands of feet of waterfront, Wyonegonic has something to offer every camper as they explore new activities in a safe, non-competitive atmosphere. At Wyonegonic, campers are encouraged to be themselves and develop lasting friendships in the simplicity of the outdoors. Wyonegonic counselors are positive mentors and have a minimum of one year of college. They provide a supportive environment for the girls and help them to develop life skills and values that will benefit them in the future. The most important goal of the counselors is to ensure that the campers feel physically and emotionally safe away from home.

Denmark, ME 04022