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Independence Day Flagpole Devotion

As we celebrate our great nation’s independence today on this 4th of July, canoe coordinator Ken Evans offered a special presentation at this morning’s flagpole devotion. He and several men marched in, presented the American flag, and the entire campground recited the “Pledge of Allegiance.” Ken went on to discuss President Abraham Lincoln’s Independence Day address on July 7,…

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Good Morning from MSC

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Wrapping Up MSC Sr. Week Day 3

Well, it’s been another GREAT day here at MSC!!!!! Lots of great memories were made. Great Bible studies, great singing, great food, canoeing, Human Battleship, crafts, lip sync practice, Air Raid, Disc Golf, a special Last Year Campers dinner, the annual MSC Talent Show, all with great weather full of the beautiful, long-awaited sunshine. Dinner ran late this evening, which…

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MSC’s Got Talent

Tonight was the annual MSC Talent Show and the reviews are in: “this is one of the best talent shows in years.” We had a whopping 25 acts, including: 1. Chase & Mikayla Cleary singing and playing guitar on “Wagonwheel” 2. Audrey & Madelyn Fennell singing and playing cups on “You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone” 3. Alexa…

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Air Raid 2013

Probably the most popular event at MSC Sr. Week, with the only exception possibly being the Team Day obstacle course, is the ever popular AIR RAID!!!!! All the campers were thrown into the frontline of battle while trying to maintain their life (represented by golf balls). To enter combat, a platoon of four soldiers gathered in the Aid Station where…

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Human Battleship

Our other new event today was a real-life version of the popular game Battleship. Played on the MUDDY volleyball court, Human Battleship involved two teams divided by a tarp hung over the volleyball net. The two teams were given two minutes to fill up their water balloons ammunition before the battle began. Each member of one team chose a…

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Wednesday’s “Golden Dust Pan” Awards

The cabins have been cleaned, the cabins have been judged, and the scores have been tallied for the “highly” sought-after “Golden Dust Pan” awards. And the winners are…INSERT DRUM ROLL HERE…Cabin 3 girls and Cabin 4 boys. These two cabins will have the great pleasure of hanging the award in their cabin for the next 24 hours! And every…

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Wednesday’s Theme: Triumph Over Tragedy

Today we continue our overall camp theme of “Impossible is Nothing,” with today’s specific theme being “Triumph Over Tragedy is Possible.” Compadre Andy Harrison taught this morning’s Bible class and began by relating multiple tragic events his family has suffered over the last few years, including several heart attacks his father has suffered and his mother’s suffering from an…

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Disc Golf

Today’s schedule includes the debut of two new events, the first being disc golf this morning. Groups 1, 2, and 3 each had to complete the six hole Frisbee golf course which spanned from the amphitheatre to the nurses cabin to the mess hall to the craft hall to the parking lot island and finally back to the amphitheatre….

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Rejoicing All Around the Campground

There is GREAT REJOICING all around Shakamak as the sun has FINALLY ARRIVED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 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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