http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php Celebrating 81 Years! 1929 - 2010 Presque Isle, MI Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:46:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Everyone is having a terrific week at Junior and C.I.T. camp.  The trip to Ocqueoc Falls is delayed one day in hope of better weather.  Here is this year's great staff.  Come back next week and there should be plenty of pictures in the photo gallery. Click on the photo to ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2010/07/08/2010-youth-camp-is-underway/ St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church, in Roscommon, Michigan has been an overachiever for years but last year they set a new record.  They sent a record number of campers to camp, (14!), from a single congregation. How did they do it? Most of the young people who attend camp from St. Elizabeth’s participate ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2010/06/11/one-church-many-campers/ [caption id="attachment_219" align="alignleft" width="504" caption="Work Weekend Voluteers"][/caption] Thank you for all the hard workers who attended this year's Work Weekend over Memorial Day.  Camp has never looked better! http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2010/03/20/work-weekend-2010/ After six years as our Youth Camp Director, the Rev. Tom Smith recently decided to resign. During Tom's tenure, the Camp grew and strengthened in many ways. We are thankful for all of Tom's contributions and wish Tom well as he devotes more time to his family, work ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2010/02/19/an-important-announcement-from-camp-chickagamis-board-of-directors/ It's amazing how much can be accomplished in one weekend!  We had some 65+ volunteers participate, all in all, in this year's Work Week. A bunch of folks from Northern Convocation came out pre-work weekend to clean the kitchen and power wash the bathhouses so that those spaces were ready for ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2009/05/28/an-awesome-work-week/ Somewhat recently we started a group on facebook for Camp Chick and about forty friends of Camp Chick have already found their way there.  Some of the "friends" who "joined" the group have recently been involved in Camp Chick in one way or another.  Others were involved during the boys ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2009/03/17/camp-chick-is-on-facebook/ by John Pettipher Reprinted from Anglican Connections, July 2008. Vol 19. - No 7.  For full issue, including great pictures, CLICK HERE PRESQUE ISLE --Camp Chickagami 2008 Work Weekend, held over Memorial Day weekend, was a huge success by almost any measure - including perfect weather. Sixtytwo (62!) Episcopalians, plus an assortment ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2008/06/21/camp-chickagami-building-a-family/ At the recent Diocese of Eastern Michigan Convention, one clergy person approached the microphone to ask, "How is Camp Chick?"  She expressed concern over communications and specifically mentioned the late mailing of Camp Brochures. In retrospect, we’re glad for the question.  We’re pleased for the concern for the youth of the ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2008/01/22/it%e2%80%99s-a-good-question%e2%80%a6-how-is-camp-chick-doing/ A great feature of Camp Chickagami is, of course, the outdoor environment. Situated between Lake Esau and Lake Huron on 87 acres, it contains a wide spectrum of ecological microcosms. The marl pond, great lake bay, fresh water lake and northern mixed forest give favorable habitat to many species of ... http://www.campchickagami.org/index.php/2008/01/22/chickagami-the-land-the-forest-the-water/