Thanksgiving and Thanks-Living! by Leah Sallach
To be honest, I had never heard the word “thanks-living” before this past week, when I read a poem a friend sent me. (The poem is listed below for you to read.) The meaning behind it however is something that we as Christians have long understood. In Colossians 2:6-7, we read “So then, just as […]
Spirit of Arcadia Passes & LCA Board Elected
This year, we had the largest voter turnout in history of Camp Arcadia’s Lutheran Camp Association (LCA), and I am thrilled to say that our facility master plan, Spirit of Arcadia: Building for the Future, passed by 86%. Thank you to the members of the LCA who attended our annual meeting in St. Joseph Michigan on November […]
The Case for the Beach Project
Camp Arcadia is a beach-centered camp. It is a major part of what we do at Camp, from a recreational and setting perspective. Could you imagine Arcadia without sand and sunsets? We all take seriously any plans to address our beach erosion situation. Our current beach system is in disrepair and the lake levels are […]
The Beach: What Other Options Were Considered?
In an effort to help Camp supporters understand how we (Camp’s leadership) arrived at the current plan, below is a summary of the options we considered with a brief explanation of why we did not select these options. Please understand that these descriptions and reasons are not exhaustive. The LCA board and leadership determined that […]
Beach Project Update
Camp Arcadia is blessed to have engaged and passionate supporters. On Oct. 4 we had almost 70 people join in on a webinar addressing the proposed beach erosion project. If you missed it and would like to hear the coastal engineers – Bill Brose , Jack Cox and Nate Novak of SmithGroup JJR, who designed […]