by Mary | Oct 4, 2019 | October 2019
Hello Margie! We have a Sunday night tradition at Sonlight in the summer months – at campfire we holler “Hello Margie” to our 93 year old neighbor who lives a mile away. When she hears us she fires her gun so we know she heard us. We’ve been...
by Mary | Sep 24, 2019 | September 2019
2020 Camp Dates Get those dates on your calendar! 2020 summer camp dates are posted, so you can get started with planning. Registration opens January 2, but it’s not too early to think about summer. Bryce is working on a summer camp theme- so stay posted! Mark...
by Mary | Aug 26, 2019 | August 2019, Encouragement Posts, Summer Camp
“Sonlight has truly ignited my passion for the Lord. I’ve gone to camp for two years now, and each year was so special to me. The counselors and staff are the kindest most caring people you will ever meet. The camp has truly changed my life. I’m so...
by Mary | Aug 7, 2019 | Alumni, August 2019, Stories by Winston
Why is your left thumb smashed?In 1984, we were building the lodge. We were nailing down the corrugated metal roofing when a new summer staff member arrived. Doug was from Minnesota. After greeting Doug and getting him moved in to his tent for housing, we all went...
by Mary | Aug 5, 2019 | August 2019
This was written by Deb Baileschki, one of our professional colleagues from the American Camp Association. It is shared with her permission:From Deb: At this time of the summer as camp is winding down, I like to pull out this little ditty I wrote a couple years...
by Mary | Jul 20, 2019 | July 2019
The Diocese of Victoria Youth For 30+ years youth from the Diocese of Victoria, TX have held their summer Rocky Mountain High retreat at Sonlight Camp. A long tradition of friendship and ministry. We’re deep in to the second generation of kids attending this...
