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Lodge Reunion

Let’s Get On The Bus! It’s Lodge Reunion Time! 

By Pati Egan  In the 1960s, Camp Ondessonk offered bus service from Belleville, Ill., and Evansville, Ind., for Lodge Reunions. Only one bus was sent, a school bus, and Lodge…
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Family paddling with life jackets on.

Family Camp’s Evolution to Labor Day Friends Weekend

By Pati Egan Many credit Gene Canavan as the creator of the Labor Day Celebration that was first held in 1987. In reality, Gene brought back a long-lost tradition of…
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Volunteer Program Camp Ondessonk 1

Lucia’s Corner

By Lucia (Juenger) Hodges, Volunteer Coordinator The 2024 Ondessonk Summer Camp season is coming to a close in less than a week. I am taking the opportunity to gratefully acknowledge…
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2024 Campers Benefit from the Scholarship Fund. Camper floating in a kayak.

2024 Campers Benefit from the Scholarship Fund

More than 130 campers received more than $82,000 in scholarship assistance to enjoy a week in the woods thanks to the generous supporters of Camp Ondessonk’s Scholarship Fund. These scholarships…
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Driving Change: 29th Annual Pete Korte Memorial Golf Benefit for Camp Ondessonk Golfer putting in the Camp Ondessonk Golf Benefit

Driving Change: 29th Annual Pete Korte Memorial Golf Benefit for Camp Ondessonk

By Elizabeth Dirnbeck Calling all golf enthusiasts and supporters of Camp Ondessonk! Renamed the Pete Korte Memorial Golf Benefit for Camp Ondessonk, this year’s event is set to take place…
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Reviving Sustainability: Patrick Whitaker's Garden Project at Camp Ondessonk Garden featuring Pumpkins

Reviving Sustainability: Patrick Whitaker’s Garden Project at Camp Ondessonk

In a heartfelt nod to sustainability and community, Patrick Whitaker, the Support Services Coordinator at Camp Ondessonk, has successfully reintroduced a sustainable garden to Ondessonk. This initiative aims to foster…
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