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1970

-Slides include Donna Beer & Cindy Sakiyama (as staff?) & Gord (?) Sakiyama & John Galbraith as campers and three Ohlmans in Camp sweatshirts visiting.

-Wayne Nimigan, who spent last summer at an AIM hospital in the Congo, speaks at the Faith Chapel Missions Conference.

-MM gets a 1970 Chevy.

-DC#31-April 1970
-EM & MM join Ruth Juntune in Duluth for the symphony concert featuring Van Cliburn.
-Spring-Kitchen panelled & trim put around.
-Malcolm Galbraith uses his backhoe to put in septic tank & field.
-A new floor for chapel is laid.

-May-Birches come home on furlough & visit Camp throughout the summer.

-Teens Camp June 26-July 4 $17
-I Intermediate July 5-12 $16
-2 Intermediate July 12-19 $16
-Primary-July 19-26 $13
-1 Junior-July 26-Aug. 2 $15
-2 Junior-Aug. 2-9 $15
-3 Junior-Aug. 9-16 $15
All plus reg'n fee. Reg'n fee is $3 before June 20 & $4 afterward.
-Thunder Bay Bible Conference Sept. 4-7

-Sept. 7: 25th anniversary service.

-DBCA pres.: Lamont Parks, sec.treas.: Jim Ferguson, building manager: John Morrison

-mentioned at ann. service: Earl Keatley who donates 2 beef cattle every spring, Mr. Bond who cuts & wraps them, the Keatleys who supply potatoes all summer, the Ed Keatleys "who are always there by the side of the road for whatever we need", Leonard Beer who has been fixing things for 25 years, Mrs. Plunkett responsible for all the flowers every year.

-problem getting licence because cabins have too many cracks but are not properly ventilated.

-DC#32-Sept. 1970-25th Anniversary history

-Five weekend retreat groups are hosted until Oct. 12, finishing with Thanksgiving Camp. Andy James was the speaker.

-In this time MM started for the Maritimes, had an accident in North Bay, two weeks later went back for her car, travelled to S.Ont, returned via Manitoulin Island & didn't miss a single retreat.

-Between Christmas & New Year's Donna Beer, Connie Robinson & Nigel Weaver attend Urbana.


1971

-Slides show Steve Sakiyama, Ben Wagar & Kevin Pytyck (?) as staff.

-Slides show one finished cabin on the hill & another being partly built.

January 2-Gail Wolframe marries Randy Collins.

-DC#33-February 1971

-Mar. 9-Diane Whybourne marries Jeff Littleton.

-April 10-Leonard Franks marries Faith Armbruster.

-April 17-Ruth Reid arrives in Canada with son Stephen for medical work on his ear.

-EM & MM discuss with Dick O. plans to build new cabins.

-May 15-30-Men's Work Camp with Dick O.. A new cabin is built. Four others are "levelled" (made level?). Two are panelled. One is insulated. Dry wall is put up in kitchen girl quarters.

-Hi-Teens June 20-27 $18
-Andy James speaks. Birches counsel.
-Three Day Camp for Indian ladies.
-Teens Camp July 4-11 $18
-I Intermediate July 11-18 $17
-July 12-Bob Reid & daughter Marilyn arrive in Canada.
-2 Intermediate July 18-25 $17
-July 20-Karen Linda Reid is born.
-Primary July 25-Aug. 1 $15
-1 Junior Aug. 1-8 $17*(?)
-2 Junior Aug. 8-15 $17
-3 Junior Aug. 15-22 $17
All plus reg'n fee. Reg'n fee is $3 before June 18 & $4 afterward.

*Richard Pepper attends as camper, age 12.

-Aug. 16-Birches leave for India.

-Thunder Bay Bible Conference Sept. 3-6

-Sept. 30, '70 - Sept. 30, '71 cost $22,797.36.

-Sept. 17,18-Maureen Harvey speaks at the Baptist Ladies Retreat.

-Thanksgiving Camp-Bob Reid is the speaker.
-Oct. 25-Erland & May Carlson return to Puerto Rico.

-DC#34-Dec.(?) 1971
-Erosion of the beach & plans for a new washhouse are mentioned.
-Donna Martin, Brooke Lawrence, Jean Franklin, Judith McDowell, Diane Jones, Reg Jones & Dave Zacharias all married various people in 1971, Dave in England.
-Monty is sick for six weeks. Otherwise, he teaches at Fri. Night Bible Hour at Westmount Chapel, attended by c. 70 children.
-EM announces her resignation as "temporary director".


1972

-Slides show Donna Beer & Grace Hildebrand's nursing grad, keys to AFJ, Mrs. Plunkett raking, Doug Gregory, EM with little Amanda & Mark, Ruth Juntune, Kevin Pollock, John Galbraith, Janet Baarschers, Linda Trendiak at Thanksgiving Camp.
-Slides show trees uprooted on beach, earth ball, white wooden lawnchairs, old SH, HH, KK all white, stone wall by office, table tennis by chapel.
-Andy James is appointed director.
-"Six of us" (including MM & Bruce Salmonson) meet at Andy's "house in the country" & discuss getting more property or draining the land, winterizing, a house for Jameses, Tumble Inn's floor, another girls cabin, a new washhouse, a Camp Board and the Craft program.
-Not enough of Andy's support is in yet.

-Ann Ellis becomes Canadian Citizen.
-May & Bonard Whatley train in Missouri with NTM.
-Jan (Fryer) Elliot & her husband are accepted by SIM.


1973

-Slides show baby Amy James, Graham Walsh, Kevin Pollock, Nigel & Phil Weaver, Malcolm & John Galbraith, Andy in tartan pants (D14), Bible Olympics, Pam Johnson, Betty Wagar, Mrs. Plunkett, Donna Beer, Doug Gregory, Wayne Walsh, Liz Kellogh?, Ruth Juntune, Shirley Morrison with Jamie, Joyce Hancock (N05).

-Slides show Cedar Hall on hill, construction of house, old SH, HH, KK, BB, PP, VV, TO & TI, 3 cabins on the hill (PT, TT & CH) & a basketball hoop, laundry shack (H11), bell to left of porch (if facing) on white stand, swing set by beach, table tennis by chapel,

-DC#35-Jan. 1973-Mrs. Plunkett helps with addressing again.

-Bible Clubs are started, one at FW Baptist & the other at St. Paul's United meeting every 2nd week, after school for 12 & younger and evening for 13 & older.

-May-Work begins on summer home (24'x40') for Jameses with staff washrooms on one end. By June it has become a year- round home (24'x52'). Cost: $13,700.00

-Tumble Inn is turned into a Craft Room.

-Staff Orientation June 1,2
-Hi-Teens (Gr. 9 & up) June 17-24-Speaker Rev. E.L. Simmonds.
-Teens (13 & up) July 1-8
-1 Intermediate (10-12) July 8-15
-2 Intermediate (10-12) July 15-22
-1 Junior (9-11) July 22-29
-Iris Byrne & her husband are accepted by Trans World
Radio to be stationed off the coast of Venezuala.
-2 Junior (9-11) July 29-Aug. 5
-Primary (6-8) Aug. 5-10
-Mother and Daughter Week-end Aug. 17-19
-Father and Son Week-end Aug. 24-26
-Thunder Bay Bible Conference Aug. 31-Sept. 3

-Marilyn Birch attends BBI.

-Thanksgiving Week-end Oct. 5-8

-Mr. & Mrs. Ed Shiel & one of their 4 children are killed in a car accident. They were missionaries with the Gospel Missionary Union.

-Ann Ellis has to rest in afternoons to keep her heart rate down.


1974

-Slides show Mrs. Jordan with grandkids (A15), John & David Galbraith, Wayne & Graham Walsh, Doug Gregory, Bonnie ?, Liz Kellogh, jan carlson, Olympics, Karen Dost, Tim Nimigan,

-Slides show cabins on hill & hoops (one near road as well), laundry shack, picnic tables.

-James Ronald born to Ron & Jeannette Faw in early Jan..

-Ruth, Stephen & Karen Reid visit MM for a day. They return to India at the end of Jan..

-DC#36-January 1974
-Andy has taken over EM's Bible lessons. EM spends most of her time at Christian Supply.
-Panelling is bought for the front of the motel.
-"We haven't given up hopes for a winter lodge."
-Jeff & Diane Littleton are now training at Bethany Fellowship in Minneapolis in order to return to Asia.

THIS IS THE FIRST SUMMER OF SUN. TO SAT. CAMP.
-Staff Orientation May 31-June 1
-High Teens June 16-22 (Gr. 10 or 15 & up)
-Teens June 23-29 (13-15)
-I Inter. June 30-July 6
-II Inter. July 7-13
-1 Junior July 14-20
-2 Junior July 21-27
-Primary July 28-Aug. 1 (Ends Thurs. evening)
-Camp begins with a 4:30 worship service and closes with lunch at noon Sat..


1975

Slides

-George and Dorothy Jordan join CSSM.


1976

Slides
Other pix

-Elaine Kalnbach's first summer as counsellor.
-Richard Pepper junior counsels at Junior week.


1977

Slides show

Staff: Bruce Carlson, jan Carlson, Tim Donahue, John Galbraith, Kelly Gibson, Harrington Sisters, Lenore Hawkins, Sharon Hogarth, Darwin Holtz, Susan Howe, Paul Jansen, Dot Jordan, Ruth Juntune, Elaine Kalnbach, Jennifer Kohler, Tim Krause, Candace Kydd, Karen Lange, Suzette Luyt, Liisa Mikkola, Jim Minor, Bill Neilopovitz, Charlene & Colleen Norris, Monty Parks, Kevin Pollock, Millie Pytyck, Gord Sakiyama, Dan & Linda Saunders, Dan Sheffield

Kitchen Girls pic: Linda Bauman, Barb Morrison, Barb Petersen, Brenda Sutton, Debbie Williams.

Campers: Brian Drinkwalter, Jamie Elchuk, Danny Fugelsang, Harley Johnson, Matthew & Michael Klassen, Neil Mutcher, Gordon McCutcheon, Marc Nordlund, Dean Schaaf, Rob Truelove, Randy Walberg, Karen Westerback.

Thanksgiving Camp (campers & staff): Janet & Kirsten Baarschers, Ruth Buckley, Diane Burella, Kelly Burns, jan Carlson, Cathy Coleman, Paul Dost, Ken Dreyer, Gord Ellis, Kim Foulds, David Funk, Bill Galston, Joe Gandier, Kelly Gibson, Michael Gilders, Brad Greaves, Joyce Hancock, Clare Hawkinds, Lenore Hawkins, Sharon Hogarth, Danny & Susan Howe, Lloyd Hughes, Andy James, Ruth Juntune, Randy & Tarja Kleemola, David & Marilyn Knight, Richard Konrad, Tim Krause, Bernie Lacell, Leah Lahtinen, Ed Luretig, Perry Luyt, Ted Markowski, Heather McLean, Liisa Mikkola, Barb Morrison, Tim Nimigan, Monty Parks, Warren Paxton, Geri Pepper, Richard Pepper, Barb Petersen, Peter Polkki, Kevin Pollock, Randi Regnault, Gord Sakiyama, Janice Schaaf, Todd Sellick, John Sovereign, Jody Tauro, Doug, Jamie & Linda Trendiak, Linda Trendiak, Donna Vranch, Hazel & Les Virr, Shawn Willoughby.

Dale Austin and Paul Jansen were wed in the Fall.


1978

Slides
Thanksgiving Camp Slides

-Richard Pepper's first almost complete summer on staff.

-HiTeens-Staff includes ELK, OMers: Debbie Busse & Chris Pfaff.
-Campers include Janice Schaaf, Geri Pepper, Nancy Fieten, Suzette Luyt, Jody Tauro, jan carlson, Barb Petersen, Jerry Mayo, Karen Whitfield, Gord Ellis, Victor Clark, Shawn Willoughby, Richard Harvey, Ken Dreyer, Lloyd Hughes, RP.
Buildings-Tuckshop, staff cabins white. VV.

Followup mtg with Paul Jansen at Westmount Gospel Chapel.

Thanksgiving Cam-Uncle Jim Boswell as speaker.


1979

Slides

-HiTeens-Staff includes Paul Jansen, Jim Minor, Candace Kydd.
Campers include Walter Hogarth, Tom Dreyer, Paul Dost, Gord Ellis, Bill Neilipovitz, Donna Schaaf, Marina Konrad, jan carlson, Barb Petersen, Gord Sakiyama, Jody Tauro, Kelly Pristanski, Becky Austin, Garth Postans, Karen Tilson, Pam Morrison, Dawne Mowbray, Karen Barr, Doug Trendiak, Jennifer Kohler.
Buildings-Boys standing biffy is moved. VV. Girls trailer is seen. Bell to left of porch. Barrel raft.
-visit to Pays Platt.
Teens-Staff includes David Knight, Joe Gandier, (George Pawluk-visitor?)
Campers include Wayne Drinkwalter, Roy Ellis, Cathy Neilipovitz, Larry Jones, Carmen Klassen, Dave Wallin, Gord McCutcheon, Brad Hardy.
Teeter totters are by lake.
I Senior-Staff includes Jerry Mayo, Dan Sheffield, Tim Nimigan.
Campers include Jamie Elchuk, Dan Fugelsang, Rob Truelove, Jane Robb, Marlo Ellis, Shawn Friesen.

-Sat. July 14-Dinner in Red Rock for Mont, Millie & Kevin Pollock attended by Ruth Juntune, RP, Tim N., MM, Paula Vaillancourt, Anne Sprague, Char James among others.
-ELK departs.
II Senior-Staff includes Candace Kydd, Dave Wallin, Bruce Carlson, Faith Steele, Jennifer Kohler, Janice Schaaf, Jerry M., Joe G., Tim N., Kelly P., Pam Johnson, Tom D., Suzette Luyt, Margaret Hogarth, Tammy Schutte.
Intermediate-Staff includes Dave Wallin, Candace, Mont, Janice S., Kelly P., Faith, Donna Schaaf.

-Staff visit Wolf River Falls on the weekend.

Junior-Staff includes Dave W., Al D., Faith.
Campers include Mike Klassen, Marty Pawluck, Jason Kitzan, Rob Goodman.
Primary-Staff includes Bill Neilipovitz, Richard Harvey, Darwin Holtz, jan Carlson.
Campers include Keith Adams, Jason Engen.
Diabetic/Overflow-Staff includes Dean Schaaf, Carmen Klassen, Dawne Ypma, Kelly P., Al D.
Campers include Martin Jones, John Poster, Jerry Harvey. Buildings include old TI,TO,BB & no Zelda's?

Teens Reunion-Sept. 21-23 includes Geoff Coleman, Garth Postans, Carmen K., Dawne Y., Joan Bennett, Andrew House, Patti Olsen & Roy Ellis.

-Sat. Sept. 29-Candace weds Dave Willis at DBC. New PP can be seen standing behind TI.

Thanksgiving Camp includes Tammy Schutte, Les Virr, Howard Hancock, Joe G., Michele Morrison, Laurel Blanchette, Peter Himanen, Milton Swaren, Bruce Nunn, Carey Petersen, Phil Quinton? in chair, Doug Trendiak, Paul Jansen, David House.
-visit to the Bat Caves.

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