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A Look Back to the Original Unit Styles

By Pati Egan I thought it might be fun to revisit the way the units looked when originally built. Each cabin held six campers. There was a separate staff cabin.…
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Introducing the 2025 Lodge Officials

Introducing the 2025 Lodge Officials 

Camp Ondessonk’s Loyal Lodge of Ondessonk & Tekakwitha is excited to introduce 2025 Lodge Officials. These outstanding leaders bring their experiences and deep commitment to serving the Camp Community. Get…
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Connecting with the Loyal Lodge

Connecting with the Loyal Lodge 

By Elizabeth Dirnbeck, Development Events Coordinator  This year, Camp Ondessonk has been alive with camaraderie as Lodge Members gathered for a series of engaging events. Here’s a quick look at…
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Finding Forever Friendships and Family Traditions at Camp Ondessonk

Finding Forever Friendships and Family Traditions at Camp Ondessonk 

Since fifth grade, Camp Ondessonk has been a central part of Ashley (Bergman) Hay’s life. She attended Summer Camp during girl’s week every summer until she was 15. In 2012,…
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Help Honor Camp Ondessonk’s Finest

Help Honor Camp Ondessonk’s Finest 

The Loyal Lodge of Ondessonk & Tekakwitha proudly continues its tradition of recognizing individuals who have rendered exceptional service to Camp Ondessonk, the Lodge, and their communities. Two special awards,…
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The Importance of Summer Camp for Teenagers: Personal Growth, Spiritual Development, and Leadership Skills

The Importance of Summer Camp for Teenagers: Personal Growth, Spiritual Development, and Leadership Skills

Summer Camp for Teenagers: Teenagers today face unique challenges, with pressures from academic demands, social media, and constant digital connectivity. Summer camps offer a beneficial opportunity for teens to step…
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