Despite the fact that Shakamak State Park does not allow us to make mud anymore, God took care of that this year as the rain earlier in the week created enough mud that last for today’s obstacle course. After changing the course last year to include several stations which teams ran from station to station last year, everyone running…
This is what we call Team Day!!!!!!!!! The pep rally has concluded and the last year campers are currently getting a tour of the obstacle course, which will begin shortly. GO Red, Orange, Navy, Blue, Green, Silver, Lime, Gold, Purple, and Hunter!!!!!!
This year, Craft Lady Julie Essary and helpers Vinny Price and Melodie Dorn orchestrated some exciting crafts for all the campers. First of all, the team craft was to design a miniature golf course hole which was used during free time on Thursday morning. Each team was given the following supplies to complete this task: cardboard, two rolls of…
MSC took a moment out of it’s busy schedule today to give a shout out to former camper and longtime sports staff member Jordan Warfel who could not join us at camp this year as he is a Marine who is currently stationed in Afghanistan. We’ve missed you at camp, Jordan, but we thank you for your service to…
With our overall camp theme being “Impossible is Nothing,” today our focus was on “Broken Hearts Can Be Mended.” Former MSC camper Scott Sandusky flew in from North Carolina specifically to teach this morning’s Bible class, and for that we are sooooooo thankful. As many know, Scott suffered a life-threatening injury on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 when one of…
With today’s theme being “Broken Hearts Can Be Mended,” sports staff member Casey Price led our flagpole devotion this morning. Broken hearts often stem from the tragedy of losing someone or something near to us, but we should take comfort in the fact that God is with you wherever you go — “Have not I commanded thee? Be strong…
The 4th of July at MSC has been a great day. Great weather, lots of new and exciting events, and a first as we went to see fireworks at Brazil Park. Our thanks go out to Andy and Courtney Dickey who planned this morning’s free time activities, helped out throughout the afternoon activities, and helped coordinate the fireworks trip. Also…
The buses have left Camp Shakamak and MSC campers and staff are currently headed to Brazil Park to celebrate the 4th of July in style with fireworks. 2008 was the last time MSC went to Six Flags, so that’s the last time the group has left the campground for an offsite event. Needless to say, some of our current campers…
