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Good Morning from MSC Jr. Camp – July 12th

July 12, 2016
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It certainly was a restful night after a long day of activities. Everyone was dragging a little this morning (including the staff), but we are excited for another beautiful day at Shakamak. We began the day as we always do with the pledge of allegiance and a flagpole devotion led by Zach McCauley.  The kids were very attentive as…

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Monday Evening Staff Skits

July 12, 2016
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Monday evening the staff entertained the campers with some funny skits.  The kids really enjoyed seeing their team captains, campadres, and other staff member cut up and have fun. Here are some pictures from the night. But one skit rose above all others.  It was done by some special visitors from the Point Pleasant Police Patrol….   It was…

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Monday Afternoon Games

July 11, 2016
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We rounded out the “before dinner” activities this afternoon with another session of sports and crafts. Here’s a video and some pictures from the afternoon.   Website: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com Blog Signup: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com/blog Text Alerts: text “@msc4kids” to “81010” Email: allthingsmsc@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msccamp Instagram: @allthingsmsc

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Monday Afternoon Brain Games

July 11, 2016
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Right after lunch, camper gets a chance to flex their brain muscles by helping their team with the spelling bee and math flashcard challenge.  Each camper gets a chance to see how many flashcards they can answer correctly in 30 seconds.   And while their teammates were showing their mental skills, the rest of the team relaxes in the…

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Monday’s Lunch Awards

July 11, 2016
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Today at lunch, we handed out the highly sought after “Golden Dustpan Award” for the cleanest girls and the cleanest boys cabins.  Today’s winners were Cabin 2 Girls and Cabin 7 Boys.  (Now you know they can do it so it’s fair to expect it at home, right).   In addition, the compadres award campers with their special “Paper…

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Monday Morning Sports & Crafts

July 11, 2016
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Camp started off today with lots of activities!  Kickball, Soccer, Basketball, and Volleyball were on the agenda this morning. Also, here’s a bike tour of the morning sporting events In addition to sports, teams were also participating in crafts. We all are having a great time.  More events to come after lunch! Website: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com Blog Signup: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com/blog Text Alerts:…

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Good Morning from MSC Jr. Camp – July 11th

July 11, 2016
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We are up and at ’em at Shakamak, and ready for a beautiful day!  We started our day at the flagpole for the pledge of allegiance and a flag pole devotion led by compadre, Jared Boone.  Jared did a great job discussing the theme of the week, “BLESSED.” After gathering around the flagpole, campers lined up for breakfast and…

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Sunday Night Team Events

July 10, 2016
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After a big dinner of lasagna, salad and garlic bread (thank you kitchen staff), we went out to the sports field for our first night of team events.  Each team participated in Through the Leg Shuffle, Hula Hoop Relay, 3-Legged Race and Tic Tac Tussle.   Campers have now retreated to their cabins for snacks, devotions, and showers.  We…

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2016 MSC Jr Camp is Underway!

July 10, 2016
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It’s finally here!  MSC Jr. Camp has begun.  Campers have checked in, found out their bunk assignments and started meeting new friends.  The staff is ready to make this the best year ever for our 150+ campers! After registration, we met in the mess hall for our evening worship service.  Lime captain, Jason Dukes did a terrific job of leading our minds…

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Air Raid Results

July 7, 2016
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Air Raid 2016 had a brand new mud element today as the battle zone was moved to the volleyball court, which had turned into a mud volleyball court thanks to yesterday’s storms. Once all the “sodden balls” were launched and battles had ended, here are the final strikes for each team: Orange – 197 Red – 188 Green – 181…

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