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Queen Lili'uokalani, Queen Victoria, Christmas in July, and Other Fun Weekly Special Activities

Queen Lili’uokalani, Queen Victoria, Christmas in July, and Other Fun Weekly Special Activities

By Pati Egan Wednesday lunch was special in the 1970s and 1980s. Staff and campers celebrated a Special Day each week. It all started with Christmas in July (July 25th).…
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B&B? VRBO? Not in 1991! Now What? St. Noel - Part 3

B&B? VRBO? Not in 1991! Now What?  St. Noel – Part 3

By Pati Egan Early programs did include Monthly Murder Mystery Weekends. These started out being presented by professionals. The first Director of St. Noel Programs, Mark Zipfel, had a background…
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Camp Ondessonk's Outdoor Education Instructor Training: Preparing Leaders for Life-Changing Adventures

Camp Ondessonk’s Outdoor Education Instructor Training: Preparing Leaders for Life-Changing Adventures

Camp Ondessonk stands as a beacon of outdoor education in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest. With more than 983 acres of natural beauty—complete with towering sandstone bluffs, dense…
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Friends Weekend 2024 - Camp O Rodeo 4

Friends Weekend 2024 – Camp O Rodeo

More than 400 Camp Friends saddled up for fun during Labor Day Friends Weekend – Camp O Rodeo! A tradition revived in 1987, Labor Day Friends Weekend is a wonderful…
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St. Noel Takes Shape! Part 2

St. Noel Takes Shape! Part 2

By Pati Egan Due to generosity of many individuals, Noel was taking shape. The lower floor would include a kitchen, library, reception area with a fireplace, restroom facilities, a small…
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Camp Ondessonk's Open Camping, Hiking, and Biking Season Kicked-off August 18, 2024

Camp Ondessonk’s Open Camping, Hiking, and Biking Season Kicked-off August 18, 2024

Camp Ondessonk is excited to announce the opening of its Camping, Hiking, and Biking Season which began August 18, 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or simply seeking a peaceful…
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