all photos are now posted !
Senior Camp
* Steve Benson's cabin
* Valerie DeMar's cabin
* Steve DeMar's cabin
* Mary Manning's cabin
* Nathan Roe's cabin
Junior Camp
* Andy Price's cabin
* Nathan Brunk's cabin (another
photo later in the week)
* Terry Pisano's cabin
* Nathan DeMar's cabin
* Leona Smith's cabin
* Michelle Dray's cabin
* Allison DeMar's cabin
(adjusting their pose earlier)
* Dorean DeMar's cabin
Senior Camp's Swimming Meet
* Ben talks with Andrew before performing their team's Funniest Dive
* Senior campers look on as the events begin
* Aaron Rice tries to make the biggest splash for his team
* teams await the score from judges Nathan Roe and Dave VanGilder
* passing a football between 2 airborne divers in hard to do
* Andrew and Brandon Latimer prepare to pass the football
* the results of the Underwater Distance Swim
* The view from the hi-dive
* contestants line-up for the Kayak race to begin
* the race begins as they row around Steve DeMar and return to the starting point to finish
* as the canoe race begins things look congested
* contestants must also circle around Steve and return to the start/ finish line
* Steve returns afterwards
* here teams must pass a greased watermelon underwater
Senior Camp Message
* On Wednesday some of the kitchen staff (center rear) joins the Senior campers in the Green Cathedral for services
* Senior Camp director Steve DeMar leads the campers in a Sword Drill
* Sword Drills have the campers quickly look up a random Bible verse
* Nic Pisano stands as he quickly finds the verse and quotes it
* Pastor Hixson has the morning message
In the Kitchen
Since this photographer's primary responsibility was to help in the
kitchen, it is understandable that some photos show that part of Camp.
* Rachel Jack, Melody Bartoe, Dave VanGilder and Tsung-hui Tu making Jello
* Kande Ngalamulume and Karen York slicing pickles
* Mother and daughter team of Mary & Michelle Tolson
* We all knew Carolyn was super person but here's proof !
She'll do everything in her power to get a meal served on time.
* Bob & Kate Wiseman and Steve Brooks relax before the next meal
* John Swaim pitches-in where ever the need is at
* kitchen staff also handles camp laundry when necessary
and water balloon production (Bob & Wayne Reynolds)
* Terri West with Mary & Michelle (Chubb Davis and Steve Brooks in the background)
* the gang takes a break in the back room
* camper Greg serves in the kitchen for awhile at his counselor's suggestion ;-)
Across
the Park
* This year campers went miniature golfing, along with a few other activities.
* Junior camper with Park Naturalist and a snake
* other campers with turtles
* there isn't any shortage of volunteers to take a swing at the piņata
* it isn't as easy as it looks
* another junior camper takes their turn
* finally counselor Nate Brunk finishes the piņata
* now it's the senior campers turn with another piņata
* Patience Farmer and Lynsay Nezbeth take a swing
* eventually someone gets a good hit and releases the candy contents
* Jimmy Pisano and Steve Benson try out some of the rental bikes
* Nathan DeMar's campers practice doing Sword Drills (quickly finding verses)
Closing Ceremonies
* Campers gather at the Fire Ring to hear contest results and receive rewards.
* Andy Price gathers totals from counselors
* A snack is also served.
* Campers roast marshmallows , add chocolate and graham crackers to make smores.
* Sean Stanley shows us his marshmallows
* Greg and brother Brian
* Several photos of campers eating their snacks and saying goodbyes
* Kande and campers
* Aaron turns away from the camera
* This year's Camper of the Week were Ben DeMar, Amanda Trisler, Amber and Matt York
* Pastor Byrd has a car load as they drive off for the lodge
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