The Rec Hall is a dining hall much in the way that the Waterfront is merely a little beach. SO MUCH MORE happens there. While the meals have been a longtime communal experience at camp, so have GTCs and movie nights and rainy day activities and (back in the day) political conventions. Here is a gallery of 30 photos covering nearly 90 years, proving the point:

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