Just a Glimpse of Riding in the 1960s
By Pati Egan Why only a glimpse? For you young campers and staff, a fire article will appear in the November Newsletter. For you older staff “fire” means something is…
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By Pati Egan Why only a glimpse? For you young campers and staff, a fire article will appear in the November Newsletter. For you older staff “fire” means something is…
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Dear Camp Friend, Years ago, when I worked for a different camp, the boss often spoke about the distinction between “mission work” and “mission-supporting work.” For nonprofits like Camp Ondessonk,…
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Camp Ondessonk is a place where confidence grows, friendships flourish, and faith deepens all year long. The songs around the campfire, the laughter echoing through the woods, and the courage…
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For Ann (Martz) Barnum, Camp Ondessonk has always been more than a place; it’s been a source of laughter, friendship, and peace that has stayed with her since her camper…
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By Whitney Strang, Director of Development Planning for Summer Camp this year is extra special, and a little nerve-racking, because our family has not one but two first-time Mini-Camp campers,…
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The songs of Camp Ondessonk have long served as the soundtrack of summer, echoing through the trees, across Lake Echon, and in the moments that make Camp feel like home.…
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