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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 […]
Camp Arcadia’s COVID-19 Response Update – We Will Get Through This Together – March 26, 2020
Dear Camp Arcadia Family, We have something special. We, as the Camp Arcadia family, share a bond that is unbreakable. This bond is forged at the foot of the cross, and nourished through relationships that span generations. It is a relationship, like our Savior’s relationship with us, that is based on love and leads […]
Camp Arcadia’s COVID-19 Response
To the Camp Arcadia Family, It is my hope and prayer that during these difficult days — as we all deal with the COVID-19 pandemic — that Camp Arcadia’s ministry will be a source of comfort and hope pointing toward our Savior Jesus, who thankfully never practices social distancing from us. One of my favorite […]
LCA Board Approves Flood Prevention Plan
On February 9 the Lutheran Camp Association (LCA) Board of Directors approved a plan to prevent Camp’s Inn and Wigwam basements from flooding due to the rising water table. The rising lake levels are causing the water tables to rise and, if no action is taken, Camp could suffer significant damage to its buildings due […]
New Operations Director-Tyler Schlitzkus
Camp Arcadia is excited to welcome Tyler Schlitzkus onto the management team family, as the new Operations Director. Tyler is from Gladwin, MI where he has served for the last seven years as the Director of Youth and Young Families at Our Savior Lutheran Church. In 2012 Tyler graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in […]
The Stories I Will Tell About 2019 by Chip May
Some years come and go, but others beg to stand out and demand to be noticed. 2019 was such a year. I will forever remember 2019 and for years to come I will be telling stories of how God used his servants to make sure Camp Arcadia not only survived but thrived. I will tell […]
The War Is Over – A New Year’s Devotion by Anne Tinetti
You’ve likely heard John Lennon’s Christmas song – Happy Xmas too many times in the last month: So this is Christmas And what have you done? Another year over And a new one just begun. What, indeed, have I done. Several days after Christmas Day, the scene has changed from strings of sparkly lights, cozy […]
