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2016 Summer in Review

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Looking to get an idea of what camp was like this past summer? Look no further! Hear from youth campers, parents and summer staff and soak in some of the action in the videos below. 

 

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Happenings
The Impact of Camp Hebron through the Generations
The Impact of Camp Hebron through the Generations
The Impact of Camp
The Impact of Camp

This was Drake’s first time away from home for a week at overnight summer camp and with the help of a caring donor, whom he never even met…..

Scattering Seeds Among the Least of These
Scattering Seeds Among the Least of These

This summer held both my favorite weeks and most difficult weeks that I had ever faced.  The first week, I was assigned to the Explorers camp (ages 8-9). It soon became clear that I had the cabin missing father figures. One mother told me that a camper had lost his father that year and been bullied at school. Another mother …..

From Camper to Counselor
From Camper to Counselor

One of my favorite weeks of the summer was Ultimate Adventure Camp. When I found out I was assigned to this camp, I was so excited to be a part of all the amazing day trips that the high schoolers would experience. However, once again, the Lord had different plans as the rainy weather and flooding prevented us from participating in any of our scheduled events. As staff we would meet together each morning not knowing what our day would hold,….

My Second Home, by Kayla Sauder
My Second Home, by Kayla Sauder

When asked to share my story of how Camp Hebron has impacted me, the first thought that came to mind was how grateful I am. Camp has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember in a variety of different ways. My dad led the drama portion of Worship Arts Camp since I was born, so I got to come to camp with my family for

Disconnect at Summer Camp!
Disconnect at Summer Camp!

We are living in a world of Snap Chat, Instagram, FB, Twitter, emoji and texting abbreviations like LOL, TTYL, IDEK, NP, K, TY etc.

Plans this Summer? The Impact of a Counselor
Plans this Summer? The Impact of a Counselor

My counselor both years was, Sarah Loyer (now Baxter). She was a student at Messiah at the time. She did a great job of helping us have a memorable week and encouraging us in our faith and personal relationships with Christ. After camp we stayed in touch through letters .....

The Power of Camp
The Power of Camp

For as long as I can remember Camp Hebron has held an extremely special place in my heart. The first time I was at Hebron, I was six months old camping with my family....

Camp Impacts Summer Staffer
Camp Impacts Summer Staffer

 I came on to summer staff in 2014 as a Wrangler. And I’ve had the wonderful opportunity to spend four amazing summers at Camp Hebron...

Overcome First-Time Jitters With These 5 Ideas
Overcome First-Time Jitters With These 5 Ideas

Don't let homesickness put a damper on your camper's week of camp. Take action now with these tips.