By Whitney Strang, Director of Development Every two years Camp Ondessonk recognizes members of the Camp Community who exemplify leadership and commitment to Camp with awards established by The Lodge…
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By Pati Egan What does the Council Ring have to do with the word serendipity? First, we need to define the word. According to the dictionary it means the “faculty…
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By Pati Egan According to a Newsletter from 2000, a new Brébeuf made its debut as a rebuilt unit. It was the last of the original four units to be…
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Camp O Day commemorates the founding of Camp Ondessonk. First celebrated in 2021 and held annually on June 28, the date that the first campers came through the Camp gate…
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By Pati Egan Seeing the majestic Clydesdale horses enter Busch Stadium to start the 2025 season is a long-standing St. Louis Cardinals’ tradition. This long-forgotten cheer entered my mind as…
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By Pati Egan This iconic picture showing the Primitive Unit of Teondechoren after going through Augustine’s Agony has come to epitomize the spirit of adventure of the staff and campers…
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