2024 Optimist Santa Parade
Join Camp Ondessonk at the 2024 Optimist Santa Parade! Get in the holiday spirit with us in beautiful downtown Belleville, IL on November 29, 2024, at 10 AM! We’re thrilled…
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Join Camp Ondessonk at the 2024 Optimist Santa Parade! Get in the holiday spirit with us in beautiful downtown Belleville, IL on November 29, 2024, at 10 AM! We’re thrilled…
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The AOH 22nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade assembles at 10:00 am at the 3rd and A Street parking area in beautiful downtown Belleville, Illinois. The AOH 22nd Annual St.…
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Belleville, IL – On Friday, November 24, 2023, the heart of Downtown Belleville came alive with festive cheer as the community gathered for the much-anticipated 2023 Optimist Santa Parade. Among…
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Johanna Hartin, an Ondessonk Camper, earned 1st place for her age group in the Downtown Belleville Gingerbread Contest. Johanna’s entry featured an incredible layout of some of Camp Ondessonk’s features…
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The Metro East Lodge Council and Camp staff greeted more than 20,000 spectators for the 2022 Belleville Optimist Annual Santa Parade. Ondessonk’s float, created by Jim Shively, was well received…
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Camp Ondessonk will be participating in the Belleville IL Bicentennial Parade Friday April 25, 2014. We will be assembling between 17th & 20th Streets on West Main and St. Mary’s yard…
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