Ray McCune

January 29, 2010 Ray McCune 1 min read

KAMPFIRE KOOKIN’ WILD THANGS

On a recent trip to West Virginia I had a pinto bean cravin’ flung upon me. That’s West Virginia talk for what happened when someone mentioned they were having pinto beans for supper and I remembered how my mom used to ‘fix’ . . . Read More

The Great Outdoors

January 29, 2010 Ray McCune 2 min read

AROUND THE KAMPFIRE (Tips on livin’ outside.)

How many of you have had trouble building a campfire? OK, OK, I don’t mean to embarrass you; we’ve all had trouble building a fire now and then and I want you to know that it isn’t easy if you don’t know how or I should say, . . . Read More

Original Leisure & Entertainment

January 15, 2010 Ray McCune 1 min read

KAMPFIRE KOOKIN’ WILD THANGS

The Christmas season is over; the new year has begun. I trust that you had a great time over the holidays. To celebrate the up coming super bowl party I suggest you have a large amount of sandwich spread or dip made ahead of time. . . Read More

The Great Outdoors

January 15, 2010 Ray McCune 2 min read

AROUND THE KAMPFIRE (Tips on livin’ outside.)

Tip – When buying a new tent don’t forget to purchase a can of seam sealer. Although tent cloth itself may be waterproof, the seams are not always so. After a sewing needle has moved in and out of nylon cloth a few thousand times it becomes . . . Read More

Writer Biographies

September 1, 2009 Ray McCune 2 min read

Ray McCune

Ray McCune is an import from the hills of West Virginia and is a former Associate Editor with The Waynedale News. He has lived in Waynedale for the last 45 years. . . Read More

The Great Outdoors

April 14, 2004 Ray McCune 3 min read

WAYNEDALE WOODS AND WATERS AND THE GREAT OUTDOORS

We just received some great news. The old shooting range at Huntington Reservoir is being torn down and a new one will soon take its place. This should be a great improvement in the way the range is handled if it’s anything like the one at the . . . Read More

Original Leisure & Entertainment

October 3, 2001 Ray McCune 1 min read

KAMPFIRE KOOKIN’

Doggoned Easy Peach Cobbler 1 large can (about 29oz) sliced peaches (drained) 5 or 6 slices of white bread (cut crusts off) 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 egg (beaten) 2 tbs. . . Read More

The Great Outdoors

October 3, 2001 Ray McCune 3 min read

THE GREAT OUTDOORS

FEAST OF THE HUNTERS’ MOON Tippecanoe County Historical Association’s Feast Of The Hunters’ Moon will be held Saturday, October, 13 (9am to 5pm) & Sunday, October 14 (9am to 4pm) at Fort Ouiatenon, West Lafayette, Indiana. . . Read More