Camp Wyandot
Newsletter

Mark your calendar! The annual Spring Skills Weekend at Camp Wyandot is May 5-6 2012. Participants — mostly Camp Fire club members and their leaders and families — will enjoy a day of nature study and outdoor living skills. We will do lots of hiking and canoeing. We will also […]

 For summer fun and friendships in the great outdoors consider Camp Fire camps. Register early and save money at both camps! CampWyandot, in beautiful Hocking Hills, has reunited children and nature for over 80 years. Campers enjoy a variety of outdoor activities while learning teamwork fostered by small group living.  Activities include […]

We are currently hiring for the Camp Director at our overnight camp this summer down at Camp Wyandot.  If you are interested (or know someone who would be), please see the job description on the website and send a cover letter and resume electronically to Lindsey Christ, Executive Director, lindsey@centralohiocampfire.org.

As many of you know Camp Fire USA Central Ohio Council has the best Alumni around!  You have helped us time and time again, sometimes not even expecting a thank you in return.  Here is a huge THANK YOU to all of you that have volunteered, especially in the last year when […]

Alumni Activities to benefit Central Ohio programs like Camp Wyandot and Camp Otonwe Extreme Couponing (shared by Sue Lavitchka): Briefly this is how extreme couponing works.  The goal is to get as many items as possible for free by using manufacture and store coupons.  The people who do this actually […]

Lindsey Christ is our new Executive Director and she wants to hear what you think about the future of our Council! Join us at the annual meeting (information listed below) to meet her and share your thoughts. Come and give Lindsey your best idea for Camp Fire.  Everyone will have […]

Our beautiful new yard signs are available at the office. We need your help to promote both Camp Wyandot and Camp Otonwe. By posting one of these signs in your yard, we can raise awareness about our great summer camps!   The signs will be available to pick up at […]

The following supplies are needed for Before and After School: Construction Paper (all Colors) /Paper Mechanical Pencils /Erasers Dry Erase markers /Markers /Sidewalk Chalk Stickers /Coloring Books Sport Balls (football, soccer, kick balls, Rhino Skin Coated, Soft balls) hula hoops /Frisbees /jump ropes Foam Blocks /Building toys Modeling Clay & […]

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a long time member and friend of Camp Fire USA, Gwendolyn Campbell Trudeau M.D. Gwen Trudeau was a camper, CIT, and counselor at Camp Wyandot.  She was a parent of Camp Fire kids and a Camp Wyandot volunteer with […]

Lindsey Christ is our new Executive Director and she wants to hear what you think about the future of our Council! Join us at the annual meeting (information listed below) to meet her and share your thoughts. Come and give Lindsey you best idea for Camp Fire.  Everyone will have […]

Thanks to all of you who donated during the Columbus Foundation Big Give.  Camp Fire received $14,137.  This includes donations and a 13% match from the Columbus Foundation.  The 3% credit card fee we were expecting  was  reimbursed by a grant from the Columbus Foundation.  We will not received a […]

Camp Fire Kids is our before and afterschool program for kids in grades K-5.  We are located in two charter schools in the west side of Columbus.  We have 27 kids that we serve at the Imagine School at Harrisburg Pike and we have 42 kids we serve at the Imagine […]