by Mary | Jul 14, 2019 | July 2019
“Sonlight is God’s camp, but it takes the children of God to live it out. God’s reckless love, endearing compassion, immense joy and free will are amplified because of staff. And everything you do there, absolutely everything has to do with the kids...
by Mary | Jul 11, 2019 | Alumni, July 2019
Wisdom of the Campers Sonlight is deep in to second generation campers. At Junior Camp 2019 we had kids from 3 former Sonlight program directors, Tim Thayer, Rob Breshears and Malea (Lightle) Fowler. So who better to give advice to new Sonlight campers than the...
by Mary | Jul 3, 2019 | July 2019
Next week we kick off the 2019 summer backpack season! We start with a new/old camp “Adventure Trekker’s.” Because of our long wait lists for all Adventure Camps (middle schoolers) we added 2 weeks of backpacking modified for 7th and 8th graders....
by Mary | Jul 1, 2019 | July 2019
It’s those Sonlight traditions that we love!Chocolate chip cookies on arrivalGrilled cheese sandwiches for lunch on MondayPrayer circle in the meadow to start every morning before breakfastSaying “Hello Margie” on Sunday night opening...
by Mary | Jun 13, 2019 | Alumni
Make Your MarkDorothy and Terry MathersFrom the mid-1980’s through the early 2000’s Dorothy and Terry Mathers faithfully came to Sonlight every Memorial Day to join in the Barnraisings, the work weekends when friends and family came to southwest Colorado...
by Mary | May 30, 2019 | Alumni, May 2019
#sonlight40What a weekend! Over 100 people joined us to celebrate 40 years of Sonlight Camp. We had people from many generations and it was great. A huge thank you to the Sonlight Summer 2019 staff, Emrys and Sara and Bryce for great food, fun and organization. Thanks...
