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Tag: Illinois Summer Camp

The Breese Legacy

By Judy Blase Woodruff Forty-five years ago, Jim Richter was persuaded by Lavern Kuhl and Vince Wesselmann to volunteer at Camp Ondessonk. It began a legacy that remains today with…
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Archives Room Update

By Judy Blase Woodruff Many friends have asked when the Archives Room in the basement of St. Noel will be open again. It has been a long, tedious task to…
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The Evolution of the Counselor in Training Program

By Pati Egan I recently saw a comment on Facebook where a former staff member was asking another former staff member what week her child was going to Camp to…
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The Chapel of The North American Martyrs

By Pati Egan In 1959, the first year of Camp, Mass was held in the Grotto.  The Chapel was not yet built. The 50th Anniversary Book notes that the Chapel…
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Continued progress on the Pete Korte Lodge

By Judy Blase Woodruff The Pete Korte Lodge at Camp Ondessonk is now sporting a steel siding wrap. Steel roofing and siding materials are highly durable and last for many…
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Packing Lists & Luggage Service

Packing wisely can help ensure a good Camp experience. Please make sure that medicines, swimsuit, and towel are packed on top for easy access during registration. Make sure to pack…
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