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Kathy (Cochran) “Cocky” Beine Lodge Official (Princess) 1965-1967

Kathy (Cochran) “Cocky” Beine- Lodge Official (Princess) 1965-1967

By Sara (Bell) Clifford DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN YOU WERE INDUCTED INTO LODGE? It was 1961. I was a CIT at that point.  HOW DID THAT VERSION OF LODGE DIFFER…
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What a Typical Day Looks Like at Camp Ondessonk: A Parent’s Guide to the Summer Camp Experience

By the Camp Ondessonk Communications Team When families begin researching summer camps, one of the most common questions is: “What does a typical day at Camp look like?” At Camp…
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What's in a Color? OWLs at Camp Ondessonk

What’s in a Color?

By Judy Blase Woodruff We rely on colors for a number of things throughout our lives. We know to ‘stop’ at a red traffic light and ‘go’ when it turns…
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Why Schools Should Prioritize Field Trips to Camp Ondessonk’s Outdoor Education Program

Why Schools Should Prioritize Field Trips to Camp Ondessonk’s Outdoor Education Program

In a world increasingly dominated by screens and indoor learning, the need for outdoor education has never been more vital. Camp Ondessonk’s Outdoor Education Program offers schools an immersive, experiential…
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Join Camp Ondessonk in the Ainad Shriners Parade!

Ainad Shriners Parade 2025

🎉 Join Camp Ondessonk in the Ainad Shriners Parade! 🎉 We’re inviting all Camp O friends, families, alumni, and supporters to walk wit the Camp Ondessonk Float during the Ainad…
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Is My Child Ready for an Overnight Camp? Signs to Look For

Is My Child Ready for an Overnight Camp? Signs to Look For

Understanding the Transition to Overnight Camp Sending a child to an overnight camp is a significant milestone for both the child and the parent. It can build independence, foster new…
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