Christmas Parties- The memories and laughs were flowing when members of the Campfire Circle joined together on three separate ZOOM Christmas Parties. A highlight of each party was a special…
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No need to bring all that food and build a campfire to cook, we now deliver food to your camping unit. Make your next camping experience easier and purchase hot…
Continue Reading »It’s safe to say this summer isn’t turning out the way anyone planned. Do you need some fun activities to get your children out of the house? Let Camp Ondessonk…
Continue Reading »By Joshua Mussell Each year, we get a new generation of Camp Ondessonk staff. It is up to the veterans to help the new staff get immersed in Camp culture…
Continue Reading »On the weekend of April 12 – 14, the annual Spring Lodge Reunion was held down at Camp Ondessonk. This year we had 51 Lodge Member join us for the…
Continue Reading »By Joshua Mussell Ozark, IL Each year, Camp Ondessonk gets a new generation of campers who are experiencing the wonder of Mini-Camp for the first time. Throughout the week, these…
Continue Reading »By Alissa Hollmann- Camping Services Director This summer, returning campers should feel like things are a little different around camp. With one of the highest enrollments we’ve seen in decades…
Continue Reading »By Dru Kee, Food Service Director This year marks Camp Ondessonk’s fifth of sustainable farming. With the use of indoor seed starting, a greenhouse, 1600 square foot plot, and a…
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 »Where are they now? By Ondessonk Staff We recently sat down with Eric Schauster Assistant Director of Economic Development for the City of Belleville, IL. Tell me how you first…
Continue Reading »Download your free Covered Bridge Ondessonk Screen Saver. Covered Bridge Background Image Right click on the image below and choose, “save image as”. …
Continue Reading »By Amanda Bailey While taking a walk around Lake Echon, one can hear the echoes of Disney-themed music from Unit to Unit. From Pirates of the Caribbean to Kim Possible, campers…
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