Herman Melville once shared, “We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.” The Lodge of Ondessonk & Tekakwitha provides opportunities for people to…
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By Judy Blase Woodruff We rely on colors for a number of things throughout our lives. We know to ‘stop’ at a red traffic light and ‘go’ when it turns…
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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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By Isabelle Lynn Music and laughter rattled the screens of the Original Dining Hall (ODH) each Friday throughout Summer as Senior Campers and Lodge Members, including the most newly inducted,…
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By Pati Egan Your Name Is Called Most newly called initiates felt a wave of pride, pure excitement, and a little apprehension as they got up to begin the process…
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By Sara (Bell) Clifford Thirty years ago, this past summer, Ondessonk campers were, for the first time, given the option to work toward Lodge Membership during the school year, rather…
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