Canoe Heats

After two days of canoe practice, the main event occured this afternoon: THE CANOE HEATS!!!!!!  Once each team embarked on Lake Shakamak, they were timed as they ran the course designed by canoeologists Kenny and Janet Evans. The teams maneuvered along the outside of the first buoy, then proceeded to  completely encircle the second buoy (all 360 degrees), then…

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Today’s Brand New Events

To replace Ten Flags Day, sports directors Greg and Stacy King added three new events today. First of all was “A Minute to Win the Amazing Race,” which was a combination of television competition shows “Minute to Win It” and “The Amazing Race.” The game required teams to decipher rhymes to determine where to run across the campground to…

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Thursday Free Time

Our schedule was shaken up a little this year and Ten Flags was removed from the schedule to add in some brand new, exciting events. After Bible class this morning, campers were still given three hours of free time during which they could play volleyball, frisbee, lifesize Jenga made from 4″x4″ posts, Skeeball, board games in the mess hall,…

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Thursday’s Theme: Family As God Intended IS Possible — Boys’ Class

“Impossible is Nothing” with God, and today we focused on the fact that “Family As God Intended IS Possible.” The male and female campers were separated into two different classes this morning, and volleyball coordinator Jerry Price taught the boys’ class and camp “gopher” Cindy Cleary taught the girls’ class. Boys’ Class God has from the beginning had a…

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Thursday’s Theme: Family As God Intended IS Possible — Girls’ Class

“Impossible is Nothing” with God, and today we focused on the fact that “Family As God Intended IS Possible.” The male and female campers were separated into two different classes this morning, and volleyball coordinator Jerry Price taught the boys’ class and camp “gopher” Cindy Cleary taught the girls’ class. Girls’ Class God intended for a marriage to be…

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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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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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