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Tag: Illinois Summer Camp

The Marquette Trail

By Pati Egan While helping to organize the Archives Room at Camp, an unopened box caught my attention.  The box was full of approximately 100 individually-boxed medals.  The medals were…
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2023 Camp Ondessonk Gala

The 2023 Camp Ondessonk Gala – The Roaring 20s – is this Saturday, March 4th, 2023, at the Four Points by Sheraton in Fairview Heights, Ill.   Funds raised during…
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Summer Camp Tip- Swim Assessment

Attention Camper Families: Did you know that campers can complete their Swim Assessment before check-in?  All campers must complete a swim assessment before using our swim lake.  This assessment is…
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First-Time and Experienced Campers

Camp Ondessonk staff launched an online series, Learning More About Camp Webinar, to assist families of first-time and experienced campers.  On February 16, 2023, more than 55 families logged in…
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Heepwah Examined

By Lucia Juenger Hodges Some events in our lives are indelibly imprinted on our memories; some are pleasant, some are not.  Spend just a few minutes in reflection and you…
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Let’s go RETRO! Stripes or Solids?

By Pati Egan Unit shirts have a history all their own!  It seems that until the mid-1980s Camp shirts came in many varieties, shapes, and colors.  Camp would make a…
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