Camp Wyandot Newsletter - Page 5 of 55

April 17, 2023

Cancelled due to weather: Earthday Hike and Cookout

Our Earth Day Nature Hike has been cancelled due to weather. We hope to see you at the Birding Camp Wyandot Event on May 6! Click HERE. Join us for an Earth Day Nature Hike! On April 22nd, from 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM we will celebrate our planet […]

March 27, 2023

Meet Our New Camp Director!

Announcing a new Camp Director for Wyandot. April Hoy Hello! I am very excited to join the Camp Wyandot community! Growing up and living on site with my family at 4-H Camp Ohio and Recreation Unlimited gave me a deep love and appreciation for the impact of the residential camp […]

March 25, 2023

Native Hills Are Calling 2023

Native Hills Are Calling is an annual zoom spring event. This event will be held on April 16, at noon. There will be a half hour presentation about what is new at camp and what never changes! After that we may break into rooms of special interests. When you register […]

February 24, 2023

Our 2023 Flower Sale!

UPDATE: Doc has sent the order to the grower, so get ready for beautiful flowers on May 13 pick up day! Ready for planting beautiful flowers in your yard, or hanging some baskets on your porch, with the added BONUS of helping Camp Wyandot bring children close to nature? […]

February 1, 2023

In memory of Daniel Benway

Alice Foeller, longtime Camp Wyandot member, friend, and our former board chair, just shared that her life partner, Daniel, passed away on January 22. We hope Alice, Noah, and Michael know that their Camp Wyandot family loves and supports them, especially in their time of great loss and sadness. Donations […]

February 1, 2023

In memory of Kimberly Colliton

Kimberly Jo Colliton, to some better known as Mama Bear or Miss Kim, of Cape Coral, FL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023 at the Cape Coral Hope Hospice House. She was born on September 18th, 1958 in Springfield, OH. Kim spent years dedicating her summers and evenings […]

January 30, 2023

2022 Annual Meeting

UPDATE: Last Thursday our 2022 Annual meeting was held at Whetstone Library to report on all the accomplishments of this past year. Members attending voted on board members starting a new term and the 2023 nominating Committee. Our thanks to those whose term is ending. – Lina Taylor for her […]

December 22, 2022

In memory of Judith Ann Johnson

In memory of Judy Johnson-Peterson Judy Johnson-Peterson died November 22, 2022, at her home in Worthington. Judy, “Miss Judy,” served as our resident Camp Director for four years from 1962 to 1965. Judy succeeded Norma Dusi (Miss Pussy) as Camp Director and was followed by Connie Coutellier (Miss Luige). In […]

December 15, 2022

Nominate Volunteers for Awards!

As an organization, Camp Wyandot is well supported by enthusiastic volunteers. We are very grateful for the amazing skills and dedication of our Alumni and Friends for supporting Camp Wyandot Overnight and Day Camp programs. Volunteer Awards We show appreciation for our volunteers with awards, which are granted yearly at […]

December 3, 2022

Camp Wyandot Calendars 2023

Our beautiful 2023 Camp Wyandot Calendars are ready to order or pick up at the office. Give them as gifts, or keep one by your desk or in the kitchen. Every time you use it, think of the beautiful and magical place we call Camp Wyandot! The cost for calendars […]

December 2, 2022

Our 2022 Luncheon Was Spectacular!

We thank all of you who attended in person or by zoom, and all of you who could not attend but donated. Our net income from the event is $35,500. This far exceeds the income from any other luncheon in our 18 year history. We honored Marty Sweterlitsch, the attorney […]

November 3, 2022

Camp Wyandot: The First Quarter Century

Camp Wyandot: The First Quarter Century, written by Catherine Nichols, will take you from the 1928 platform tents to the building of the wooden cabins on cabin row. The book tells of the building of the Staff Lodge by a group of volunteers over several weekends. Lake Atagahi, the Dining […]