Lucia’s Corner
By Lucia Hodges Anyone who has been a camper at Ondessonk has strived to earn activity Arrowhead patches that are awarded when requirements, appropriate to an activity, are completed. Naming…
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By Lucia Hodges Anyone who has been a camper at Ondessonk has strived to earn activity Arrowhead patches that are awarded when requirements, appropriate to an activity, are completed. Naming…
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The Metro East Lodge Council and Camp staff greeted more than 20,000 spectators for the 2022 Belleville Optimist Annual Santa Parade. Ondessonk’s float, created by Jim Shively, was well received…
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By Pati Egan A bridge to nowhere? This bridge used to be an important access point to get too old Daniel. The Daniel Shortcut Daniel used to be located where…
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By Emily Bretscher “It’s all for the kids!” The personal motto of Pete Korte, chairman of Korte & Luitjohan Contractors, Inc., in Highland, Ill., rang especially true this year at…
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By Nolan Hurst, Camping Services Director Rustling leaves, the smell of campfires, and cool temperatures make for an incredible Fall Season. It also makes Camp Ondessonk perfect for Preschool Classes…
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Giving appreciated assets, like stocks, bonds, or mutual funds that have increased in value since purchased, to Camp Ondessonk can be valuable to Camp as well as to your financial…
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