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Registration is open for summer 2012!

Registration is now open for summer 2012! We are pleased to offer four weeks of summer camp again this year, and best of all, there is no fee increase! Register online today and bring a friend! See the 2012 Dates and Fees section for more details or click on the [...]

 
Snowflake Soiree Dinner and Dance

Snowflake Soiree Dinner and Dance

Join us on Saturday, February 11 for this elegant evening event! You’ll enjoy a delicious catered dinner followed by music and dancing, and you’ll also have the opportunity to bid on exciting products and services in the silent auction. There will be raffles, door prizes, and more! All proceeds from [...]

 
2011 Christmas Newsletter

2011 Christmas Newsletter

The 2011 Christmas Newsletter is now available to download in PDF format! If you were a camper, staff member, donor or volunteer in 2011, watch your mailbox for your printed copy as well. We hope you enjoy the Christmas holiday season! Merry Christmas! You can also visit our Newsletters section [...]

 

White Owl Lodge Building Dedication

We recently sent out a letter to a number of churches and donors thanking you for your contributions to camp in memory of Joe Molloy. We plan to honour Mr. Molloy and his contributions to the camp ministry with a formal dedication ceremony for our existing “White Owl Lodge” building [...]

 

Camp has started!

We’ve had an exciting spring full of training and preparation and it is now starting to pay off!  The Wilkie Memorial Pavilion was completed and dedicated this weekend during staff in-camp training.  Week 1 of camp has just started and for the next four weeks the campsite will be filled with [...]

 

Staff Pre-Camp Training

A reminder to staff that pre-camp training will be held this weekend at Grace Presbyterian Church, 1220 Old Tenth Line Road in Orleans.  A session for NEW staff only will be held on Friday, June 3 from 6:45pm to 9:30pm, and a session for ALL staff will be held on Saturday [...]

 

Pavilion construction is under way!

With less than two months before summer camp starts, we’ve got a busy spring planned!  Construction on the Wilkie Memorial Pavilion started last fall with the ground preparation and gravel, and we built foundations, forms, and posts in early May. We’ve begun our spring construction work week!  Over 28 people [...]

 

Phase II Fundraising Hits $29,000!

We asked — and you provided! Through fundraising events and direct donation campaigns, we’ve already raised over $29,000 and are quickly closing in on our target of $40,000 to complete Phase II of our building plan! The most prominent project will be the construction of the Wilkie Memorial Pavilion which [...]

 

2011 Snowflake Soiree Raises $12,000!

On February 19, 2011, we held our second annual “Snowflake Soiree” Silent Auction, Dinner, and Dance in the main banquet hall of the Pine View Municipal Golf Course. We enjoyed a delicious banquet meal, great musical entertainment and the opportunity to bid on a wide variety of items and services. [...]

 
In Memoriam: Edward Joseph Molloy

In Memoriam: Edward Joseph Molloy

Camp Cherith was saddened to learn of the passing of Joe Molloy, who went to be with the Lord peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, February 9th, 2011. He was 68 years of age. A teacher, Mr. Malloy was active in his church and community life. He dedicated his retirement [...]