Listed are items of interest for specialized groups or whole families and children, that you maybe interested in that LIC is sponsoring. Some articles are general news and others are dated outings.
NEWS FROM THE ISLAND
1.Summer camp: Summer season ended on August 6th! In total, we had 789 campers come to the Island this summer.
3.Fall Workday: The annual Fall Workday will be October 21st (more details to come)! Volunteers spend the day cleaning up camp and getting it ready for the winter months. Lunch is provided. We appreciate all of the volunteers that come that day.
4.Amazon Wishlist: LIC has a Wishlist set up through Amazon that has our needs for everything from maintenance to summer programs. Please let people know that they can donate to camp using our Wishlist! The link for the list is https://a.co/g0Ne3WM. This is a simple and convenient way for congregations and people to support camp!
5.Quilt Auction: The Quilt Auction raised $27,000 for the mission and ministry of Lutheran Island Camp! We are so thankful for everyone who helped make that possible including the quilters, volunteers, and participants.
6.Staffing Change at LIC: Olivia Leising is the new Program Director of Lutheran Island Camp. She is a graduate of Concordia University, NE
Once again, if you aren't following Lutheran Island Camp on social media, I would urge you to do so.
LUTHERAN ISLAND CAMP UPDATES
1.Summer Staff: We are happy to report that we have all the cabin counselors we need for the summer! However, we are still in need of 3 kitchen assistants and 1 groundskeeper. All positions pay $300/week including lodging and meals over 10 weeks of camp. For job descriptions direct to www.islandcamp.org/summer-employment. Please spread the word to anyone you know who has college aged kids, or to any college aged kids that you know!
2.Volunteer Opportunity: We are searching for a knowledgeable volunteer to help us with a landscaping project. The ideal volunteer would have a background in landscaping and be willing to work within our budget for the project. For more details, they should call Stacy Lung at 218-583-2905 ext.102 or email her at licdirector@islandcamp.org.
3.Amazon Wishlist: LIC has a Wishlist set up through Amazon that has our needs for everything from maintenance to summer programs. Please let people know that they can donate to camp using our Wishlist! The link for the list is https://a.co/g0Ne3WM. This is a simple and convenient way for congregations and people to support camp!