The Powell Family Arcadia Story
All it took was a simple invitation to Camp in 2014 and they were hooked. “We were blown away,” says Jennifer Powell as she recalls how she felt about the first time she and her husband Jerry joined 17 other family members on the shores of Lake Michigan. “From the beautiful setting, to the food, […]
Camp Arcadia’s COVID-19 Response Update April 16, 2020
After gathering data and much discussion and research the Lutheran Camp Association (LCA) Board of Directors met on April 14 to assess Camp Arcadia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are continuing to evaluate the options for the Camp schedule this season and have not cancelled any portion of the Camp season at this point. […]
Camp Arcadia ZOOM Town Hall Gatherings
Next week we will be hosting two Camp Arcadia town hall gatherings via ZOOM. These one hour ZOOM video gatherings will be an opportunity for you to engage Camp Arcadia’s leadership with your questions and concerns. We will be specifically covering Camp’s COVID-19 response and our shoreline protection and flood prevention efforts. The panelists will […]
Camp Arcadia’s De-Watering Progress.
Flood Prevention Is Working We are very pleased to let you know that the pump for the de-watering system has been installed and is working well. Our system vacuums out the groundwater from below the foundation of the Inn, Wigwam, and Craft Shop basements. The water that is removed is being pumped into Lake Michigan. […]
Phyllis Wallace Passes to Glory.
The Camp Arcadia family mourns the passing of Phyllis Muhlenbruch Wallace. Phyllis died peacefully and gracefully at home on March 24, 2020 surrounded by her family. She created and served as coordinator and host for Camp’s women’s retreats for 20 years. Having grown up spending her summers at her family’s cottage in the Arcadia Cottage […]