Sunday Madness
By Pati Egan Long lines, hot cars lined up from the Camp inner gate to Ozark, parents arriving at 7:00 am to make sure their child was first in line…this…
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By Pati Egan Long lines, hot cars lined up from the Camp inner gate to Ozark, parents arriving at 7:00 am to make sure their child was first in line…this…
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On March 11, 2025, Camp Ondessonk took a significant step in environmental stewardship by successfully conducting an initial prescribed burn. This initiative, led by IDNR District Forester and Burn Boss…
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Understanding Parental Concerns About Summer Camp Summer Camp is an exciting opportunity for children to grow, learn, and build lifelong memories. However, many parents hesitate to send their children away…
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Discover the Beauty of Camp Ondessonk Nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois, Camp Ondessonk spans 983 acres of pristine wilderness adjacent to the breathtaking Shawnee National Forest. Whether you’re…
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In today’s digital world, children spend more time than ever in front of screens. The average child spends nearly seven hours a day engaged with digital devices, whether through video…
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By Pati Egan I was recently at the Camp Gala and spent some time with some Boys Staff from the late 60’s to early 70’s. These guys have been friends…
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