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The 1970s – such an iconic decade! It was especially true for Ursula Piotrowski Sedlak, because when she was in the third grade, her world changed as she was introduced…
Continue Reading »The Masquerade Ball will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at the Four Points Sheraton in Fairview Heights, IL. This fun-filled event will welcome many community and business leaders…
Continue Reading »Ozark, Illinois—Camp Ondessonk announces $84,000 in Summer Camp Scholarships available now through the generous gifts of supporters. These scholarships are for children who want to attend the 2019 Summer…
Continue Reading »Camp Ondessonk recently released a staff orientation video highlighting the new 2014 Summer counselors and employees. All individuals working at Ondessonk choose the job because of a strong desire to…
Continue Reading »Week of Camp Raffle April 30 Win a Week of Camp! Rafffle Drawing Date: April 30, 2014 Download a Week of Camp Raffle Ticket Request Form Raffle Ticket Donation: $5 each…
Continue Reading »In an effort to make Camp Ondessonk accessible to children of diverse economic means, three scholarship opportunities are available for Summer Camp. General and St. Kateri scholarship recipients receive partial…
Continue Reading »Camp Ondessonk Launches New “Mountain Biking Adventure” Summer Camp Program
January 4th, 2013 by Tony VroomanCamp Ondessonk with the assistance of the Bike Surgeon of O’Fallon Illinois will launch a new Mountain Biking Summer Program in 2013 designed for teenage campers. Southern Illinois is already recognized as one…
Continue Reading »Camp Ondessonk- The Loyal Lodges Prepare for Winter During Fall Reunion
November 19th, 2012 by Tony VroomanThe Loyal Lodges of Ondessonk and Tekakwitha had busy weekend getting ready to kick off one of the most important seasons of the year. Sure, summer is where the action…
Continue Reading »Camp Ondessonk has received a bequest of $13,000 from the estate of Liz Zelenka, a former camper, CIT, and staff member who passed away on January 5, 2010. The gift…
Continue Reading »Lodge Updates This year, The Lodges of Ondessonk and Tekakwitha observed yet another very successful summer. With additions to the induction process, a spectacular Lodge Camp, the induction of many new outstanding…
Continue Reading »Camp People Watching: You Are Being Noticed! by Jeremy M. Culpepper This Fall, more than a dozen of Camp Ondessonk’s finest left home for their first year of college. I…
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