Carrying the Camp Spirit Forward
For Ann (Martz) Barnum, Camp Ondessonk has always been more than a place; it’s been a source of laughter, friendship, and peace that has stayed with her since her camper…
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For Ann (Martz) Barnum, Camp Ondessonk has always been more than a place; it’s been a source of laughter, friendship, and peace that has stayed with her since her camper…
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By Whitney Strang, Director of Development Planning for Summer Camp this year is extra special, and a little nerve-racking, because our family has not one but two first-time Mini-Camp campers,…
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The songs of Camp Ondessonk have long served as the soundtrack of summer, echoing through the trees, across Lake Echon, and in the moments that make Camp feel like home.…
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When a child stands at the edge of a lake at sunrise, preparing for morning prayer surrounded by ancient pines, something profound happens. The natural world becomes a cathedral, and…
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By Lucia (Juenger) Hodges Once again, I am grateful to acknowledge recent contributions of dedicated Ondessonk volunteers. Dozens have contributed to Fall events – Pete Korte Memorial Golf Benefit for…
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By Pati Egan Broken waterline – somewhere! Loose steps in the units – get your hammers fast. Stopped up sinks and toilets – not the most pleasant job – no…
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