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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The Loyal Lodge of Ondessonk & Tekakwitha has been a cornerstone of Camp Ondessonk’s enduring spirit, bringing together generations of campers, staff, and volunteers who share a deep love for…
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By Sara (Bell) Clifford DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN YOU WERE YOU INDUCTED INTO LODGE? It was 1961 and I was a third-year camper. At that time the selections were made by…
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By the Camp Ondessonk Communications Team When families begin researching summer camps, one of the most common questions is: “What does a typical day at Camp look like?” At Camp…
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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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Understanding the Transition to Overnight Camp Sending a child to an overnight camp is a significant milestone for both the child and the parent. It can build independence, foster new…
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