This year we have added some special awards that any staff member can give any camper at any time when they see the following quality displayed by a camper: Courageous Leader: Joshua (Joshua 24:15) — spiritual leader amongst peers or to younger campers. Team leader who leads by example; cooperative not overbearing; a shepherd, not a commander. J.O.Y. (Jesus…
Bro. J.R. Bronger of Danville was our guest speaker for Bible class this morning in which he focused on not being caught up in Satan’s lies: —————————- I Corinthians 16:13: “Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.” When we leave camp, unfortunately some of us will NOT be strong! It is possible that…
This morning at flagpole, kitchen staffer Tres Barker introduced us to our theme of the day: “Be Strong: Adversary to Satan.” —————————— Adversary — someone who attacks; an enemy Superheroes have adversaries: Spiderman — Venom Batman — Joker Superman — Lex Luther Christian’s adversary — Satan I Peter 5:8: “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as…
All the campers and staff just finished watching “The Lion King” under the stars on a huge, 32′ inflatable screen on the lower sports field. Popcorn and nachos were served and a good time was had by all.
All teams had the opportunity to play a game of “Deal Or No Deal” in the mess hall this afternoon. The 26 suitcase values ranged from 1 point to 2000 points. Each team’s final score will be added to the overall scores for Saturday’s awards ceremony. And the results are: 1. Green — 1450 2. Purple — 1350 3. …
Thursday is the long-awaited canoe heats and Lake Shakamak was buzzing with activity throughout the afternoon. Teams competed in pairs to maneuver through an aquatic obstacle course complete with 1 minute bonuses and 30 second penalties. The quickest time wins. And the results are: 1. Orange — 16:54:13 2. Purple — 18:21:28 3. Navy — 18:40:31 4. Lime —…
This afternoon, the troops were deployed at MSC for the ever-so-popular Air Raid competition in the upper sports field. With plenty of mud from the heavy storms during the night last night, it was certainly a muddy battle. And the team rankings are: 1. Orange — 406 2. Purple — 362 3. Navy — 334 4. Blue — 290…
Now that crafts are completed — all the chalkboards have been decorated and the team tote bags are finished– the official craft judges have spoken. And the winners are: Individual Craft (chalkboard): 1. Avery McPherson (Orange) 2. Savannah Harris (Silver) 3. Levi Biddle (Hunter) Team Craft (canvas tote bag): 1. Lime 2. Purple 3. Red 4. Green 5. Gold 6. …
And campers also got to craft their very own arrowhead!
