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The Life of a Summer Volunteer

The Life of a Summer Volunteer

By Jennifer Tyler Summer volunteers make a special commitment to Camp Ondessonk. They sacrifice time from their summers, their jobs, and their families to contribute to Summer Camp. They are…
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Be a Light: Donate to the 2026 Staff Auction

Be a Light: Donate to the 2026 Staff Auction

By Jennifer Tyler Ahoy Camp Friends! The 2026 Staff Auction is ahead, and we need your help! Our annual Staff Auction brings the spirit of giving and unity to staff…
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Goal Reached: The Challenge Course Will Soar Again

Goal Reached: The Challenge Course Will Soar Again

Because of the generosity of the Camp Community, we are thrilled to share the exciting news that we have officially reached our fundraising goal to complete critical repairs to the…
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A Lifetime of Camp: Megan Spruell’s Ondessonk Story

A Lifetime of Camp: Megan Spruell’s Ondessonk Story

For Megan Spruell, the memories of Camp Ondessonk are as vivid today as ever. What began as a summer adventure as a camper soon grew into something much more: a…
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Archery - The Evolution of An Activity

Archery – The Evolution of An Activity

By Pati Egan Archery was located near the Amantacha Bridge. The first instructor was Robert Siekmann. There was no Lake Echon yet. The original Stables were located at Brebeuf Flats.…
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Phones Ringing, Hearts Full: Camp Ondessonk Lodge Members Power Spring Telethon to Bring Families Back to Camp

Phones Ringing, Hearts Full: Camp Ondessonk Lodge Members Power Spring Telethon to Bring Families Back to Camp

Six dedicated Lodge members placed more than 1,200 calls during the Spring Lodge Reunion on April 18, 2026, reaching out to families who have not yet registered for the summer…
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