The sun is out and even though clouds cover the sky, I can stand in front of Olson Lodge and feel the warmth of the sun’s rays. I know, I know, tomorrow is supposed to be winter-like again, but today, today, I can enjoy the warmth that the...
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Summer camp is over. The lost and found items are being gathered together; all of the sleeping areas have been cleaned; a lot of the summer camp toys have been put away; the pool has been closed for the season. You would think it would be a time...
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July 2022 Newsletter Take the time to read our current newsletter. It contains news on the new lodge, summer camp update, our fall corn maze and pumpkin patch, Christmas Camp and more. Have you ever thought about giving your time to camp? There...
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The most recent edition of the News from Around the Campfire is available to view. Camp Fontanelle is now doing a news update more frequently. It is an opportunity for you to catch up on what is happening out at camp...
Read more Easter is just around the corner; what does that mean out at camp? It means we have news to share with you. Please find the Branching Out E-News edition sharing with you what’s been happening at camp. Please take the...
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I think about camp all of the time, but that is my job! BUT…when I was younger, say a teenager, I still thought about summer camp a lot. It was because there were people I would only see at summer camp; it was that special time when I could...
Read moreThis coming Tuesday, November 30th is Washington County Gives. It is a time when nonprofits in Washington County Nebraska, take the day to focus on raising money for their organization. We are blessed to have the Washington County Community...
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Sunday Sept. 19: BBQ & Quilt Auction and Opening Day for the Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze We Love Camp Fontanelle in the Fall It’s time for some fall fun out at Camp Fontanelle. While we love the summer months at Camp Fontanelle, the...
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Being in partnership with area churches is a wonderful facet of the camping ministry. Camp Fontanelle wants to work with churches to help your church family grow in their faith. Through outdoor adventures, faith-filled campfire worship times and...
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The search is over! The Camp Fontanelle search committee has announced that they have offered the site director position to Ryan Siver (pronounced Sīver), current site director at Skye Farm in Warrensburg, NY to take over the lead at Camp...
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The Spring “Branching Out” Newsletter is out and ready for you to read. In this spring issue, read about our upcoming events: Open House, Easter Family Fun Day, our Spring Service Days and of course, information about summer camp...
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In 2019, a fire in the 7:24 Shelter caused the camp to cancel Easter Family Fun Day; in 2020, it was COVID-19. The camp is excited, and ready, to help families prepare for Holy Week with this special day in...
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