Latest News & Updates from Camp Arcadia
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PowerPoint Persuasion: The Bantes’ Camp Arcadia Story
Stephanie and Joshua Bante had never taken their kids on a summer vacation as a family of five. The Bantes first heard about Camp Arcadia from close friends Seth & Rachel Hinz. Seeing the Hinzes come home from Camp each year feeling refreshed, Stephanie decided that this was the year to take their three sons […]
A Note From Chip
I give thanks to God for the successful 2021 season and I look forward to Camp’s 100th season in 2022. We were able to accommodate around 70% of our normal capacity and were excited to welcome back the return of our teen week retreats and fall confirmation retreat weekends. God continued to bless us with […]
LCA Annual Meeting 2021
On November 6th the Lutheran Camp Association held its annual membership meeting. Due to COVID concerns, it was held via Zoom. Click here to watch the recording of the LCA Annual Meeting. Summary of the Meeting: Board president, Stan Scheumann, reported on the board’s activity, including months of work on an updated strategic plan for […]
Announcement Regarding the 2022 Season
Dear LCA Members & Camp Arcadia Family, We’re in the homestretch of the ‘21 summer season, and well into planning for next year’s 100th Camp season. I’m writing to let you know about a shift in next summer’s vacation model. After two years of a six-day retreat, we are opting to maintain the six-day model […]
RKD Walkathon for Teens
A special fundraising event is planned for Sunday, September 12, 2021 to raise funds for the support of Camp Arcadia’s Teen Week programs for 2022. The Alpha and Omega Teen weeks held at the beginning of each season at Camp Arcadia, led by Rev. Travis Hartjen and Rev. Bill Yonker, are very special weeks for […]
New Program Offerings & the Return of Familiar Favorites
Camp Arcadia’s 2021 Season is off to a great start – we are thrilled to be offering some new programming options along with the return of your familiar favorites. Morning Program Our morning youth program is back after taking a hiatus last season. This year, we are trying a few new things. Each age group […]
Camp Arcadia Experience Survey
Camp Arcadia has a rich and storied (almost) 100-year history! Our traditions and values have stayed the same, but how we experience Camp is continuously changing. Help us determine the best ways to prepare Camp for a thriving and vibrant future! This fall, stakeholders from the Camp community will dive into a strategic planning process […]
Details of Lot 41 Vote and Sale
This November, the LCA Board will be seeking approval to sell Lot 41 in the Arcadia Cottage Colony. The Board believes that selling the lot is the most fiscally responsible action for Camp Arcadia and the LCA at this time. Details of the sale (if approved) are outlined in the featured video and in the […]
