Camp Wyandot Newsletter - Page 8 of 55

February 27, 2022

In Memory of Avis Dorn

Avis J. Dorn, an alumnus of Central High School in Columbus, Ohio, was a volunteer as her daughter’s Campfire Girls Leader. She passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at the age of 96. In addition to Campfire, she volunteered at Heinzerling and COSI for many years. She was preceeded […]

February 24, 2022

Camp Registration Update!

We are anticipating seeing our returning campers again, and making new friends with campers who are joining us for the first time. We are surprised to find that Camp Otonwe has filled in record-breaking time. All Otonwe sessions are full! Camp Wyandot is also filling quickly, with most sessions being […]

February 15, 2022

Our Wyandot Community

Our first Zoom meeting about expanding our Wyandot Community was a success. We had a good meeting and there were many ideas discussed. We plan to continue building Our Wyandot Community, which includes campers, everyone who has had any connection with us in any way. Our Wyandot Community is our […]

February 5, 2022

In Memory: Sylvia Vance

Sylvia Vance was a long-time friend and contributor to Camp Fire and Camp Wyandot, beginning in the 1960’s. She led both Blue Bird and Camp Fire groups for Mary and then for Sara while also teaching at Otterbein College. Once her daughters got a taste of camp at Camp Cherokee […]

January 28, 2022

Camp Registration is OPEN!!

Countdown! In 137 days, the forests, hills, and streams of Otonwe Day Camp and Camp Wyandot will begin to echo with the voices, laughter, and songs of children! We are very excited to be able to offer another season of Camp for the children and families we serve! Registration is […]

January 28, 2022

2021 Annual Meeting: Volunteer Awards

On January 27, 2022, Camp Wyandot held our 2021 Annual Meeting via Zoom. Seven volunteers were recognized for their outstanding support and service. The awardees are: Sky (Program): This award is light blue. The sky reaches across all. The recipient of this award consistently demonstrates significant involvement with Wyandot programs. […]

January 11, 2022

2021 Annual Meeting

Happy New Year! It is the time of the year to celebrate our 2021 successes, understand our challenges, recognize people and begin a new season. Given the continuing pandemic situation the Camp Wyandot Inc.’s Annual meeting will be a virtual one again this year. It is on Thursday, January 27th, […]

December 22, 2021

Updates from Camp

Updates from Camp: Chuck Woodrum is working hard to get camp ready for the 2022 season. Winter can cause maintenance issues, and being ready for summer creates a standard list of safety and upkeep issues. Water is turned on in late April, and cabins are available for rent. Please plan […]

December 22, 2021

December Updates from the Office!

The office is busy working on donor thankyou letters from our luncheon, and should have them all mailed by the end of the month. We are also working hard to create our 2022 camp season. Campers and parents should begin to see the season taking shape on the dates and […]

December 6, 2021

2022 Volunteer Awards

At our January 27 Annual Meeting, we want to show appreciation for our volunteers with Volunteer Awards. If a volunteer has gone out of their way to help or provided significant contributions in one of five areas (read more about these areas on the linked form), then please make a […]

November 29, 2021

The Giving Tuesday Option…

As our Luncheon and Silent Auction are ending, we just wanted to say… Many of you donated so generously for our fall fundraiser – our Luncheon! Thanks so much for your support! If you missed the Luncheon and still want to donate, here is an opportunity for those who […]

November 22, 2021

Camp Wyandot Temporary Closure

Camp Wyandot and Clear Creek Metropark will be closed from Friday, November 26 to Sunday, December 5, due to hunting in the Metropark. Before visiting Camp Wyandot on other dates, please remember to check with the office or Margie Dooley at margie@campwyandot.org. Margie also manages our rental requests. When you […]