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Canoe Heats 2016

July 7, 2016
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Canoeologists Shannon & Dana Shaffer crafted an exciting canoe obstacle course for today’s canoe heats, along with 30 second penalties for crossing the center line or for not canoeing around the outer buoy. Each team could also get a 3 minute bonus deducted from their final run time — one team member from Group 1, 2, and 3 had the opportunity…

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Kickball Scores

July 7, 2016
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What would camp be without a good old fashioned game of kickball?  Today, all teams got their chance at the batter’s plate and the results are: Orange (16) vs. Navy (9) Blue (13) vs. Lime (10) Green (12) vs. Gold (10) Hunter (11) vs. Silver (11) Red (10) vs. Purple (8) Website: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com Blog Signup: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com/blog Text Alerts: text…

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Deal or No Deal

July 7, 2016
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Throughout the afternoon, each team got to enjoy a little relief from the sun as they headed into the air conditioned mess hall for a turn to play Deal or No Deal, hosted by blogger Michael Stout and Banker Jenny Stout. Based on the popular game show, the MSC version of DOND allows the teams to earn points just…

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Air Raid: Up Close & Personal

July 7, 2016
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For those of you who have never experienced MSC’s Air Raid competition in person, and a camper has tried to explain it to you and you just didn’t quite understand it, here’s a video so you can witness it yourself to help you understand this popular event. It’s a physically tasking event, but campers love it! Website: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com Blog…

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Tomahawk Throwing, Archery & Arrowheads

July 7, 2016
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Security staffers Ken & Janet Evans offered campers a real treat this morning as they instructed them on Tomahawk throwing, archery, and how to make arrowheads. 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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Morning Singing Session

July 7, 2016
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Since Derek Gould has been working with all the campers to learn new songs and to improve the singing of current songs, the campers’ interest in worshiping God in song has increased. Derek has been greatly encouraged by the progress of young men stepping up to improve their songleading abilities.  Here is a clip from one of this morning’s…

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Thursday Morning Bible Study — “Our Spiritual Family”

July 7, 2016
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Sports director Greg King led our morning Bible study today and continued with our daily theme, “Blessed:  Family.” Here is his outline, followed by an audio recording of his lesson:   Our Spiritual Family Introduction  “I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will…

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Thursday Morning Flagpole — “Blessed: Family”

July 7, 2016
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Compadre Nick Hall introduced our theme of the day, “Blessed: Family,” to the campers today during his flagpole devotion: We have a great support system at camp. A younger person finds it difficult, and virtually impossible to break a rubber wristband, but an older, stronger person can break the wristband much easier. We must realize that we can break…

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Good Morning from MSC — Thursday, July 7

July 7, 2016
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Goodnight from MSC — Wednesday, July 6

July 6, 2016
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As Wednesday, July 6 draws to a close, despite some severe storms this morning and brief power outage on the campground, the third day of MSC was a HUGE success!!! Today’s theme was “Blessed:  Peace.” The storms altered our daily plans immediately following breakfast and cabin cleanup, but God kept us all safe from harm and all campers had…

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