Country Roads Folk Music Camp
Many lyrics sheets in John's songbook came from Country Roads Folk Music Camp. The camp gave out song sheets for people to sing and play along. Crediting the camp for these sheets does not mean the camp wrote the songs; songwriter credits stay on each song page.
- Where: Mount Madonna County Park, on Hecker Pass Highway between Gilroy and Watsonville, California. (SFFMC folknik, 2013)
- What: A family folk music camp with sing-along and play-along workshops, evening campfire sing-alongs and performances. In 2013 it ran for five days, August 7–11. (SFFMC folknik, 2013)
- Who: Saratoga folk musicians and teachers Ron Green (1935–2019) and his wife Anna Green helped organize the camp. (Ron Green obituary)
- Community: In 2019 the Country Roads group shared its Memorial Day weekend camp at Mount Madonna with the San Francisco Folk Music Club. (SFFMC folknik, Mar–Apr 2019)
- Years: The camp began around 1976–77, as John remembers. Longtime campers describe 35 to 45 years or more of music and camping with the group. When or whether it ended is not known.