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The 2010s

Paul Golke announced his departure in 2013. Erik Garchow served as interim camp director until the arrival of Dr. Craig Oldenburg in April 2014.

Kitchen remodeling took place from 2016-2017. Including tearing out the old wood cabinet and countertops and replacing them with stainless steel. Also adding a dishwasher and a new epoxy floor. 

New dining room floor fall of 2019

PROGRAM:
Adding kayaking, sailing, rope swing (the tripod), speedboat with inner tubing, 40' water slide, updating challenge course and adding high ropes elements - including a 200' zip line.

Kayak Rack and Sailboat Rack. Shelters for Archery and Rifelry. Slingshot range. 

​Rebuilding "Berry Bridge" across to the north land (north of Coopers Creek)
2014
​Dr. Craig S. Oldenburg becomes Camp Director

​President - Bill Goetsch
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2016 new griddle, range and convection oven to replace the 1978 range and griddle unit.
2017 Use of the "new" logo to help frame up for printing on Canteen items.
In 2016, kayaks were added to the program and the Kayak Rack was built to hold them in 2018.
In 2016, a speedboat was donated by Mike and Sandee Lovett and the "Water Sports" Add-on Option was created.
In 2015, Camp Concordia added the "TRIPOD." A rope swing into the deep area.
In 2015, Camp Concordia took over Survivor Camp and it has been a hit this decade - located usually on the bluff overlooking Coopers Creek.
The 2020s
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13400 Pinewood St. NE
Gowen, MI 49326

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  • Home
  • Summer Camp
    • Summer Overview
    • Explorer (Grades 1-3)
    • Journey (Grades 3-5)
    • Quest (Grades 5-6)
    • Survivor (Grades 6-8)
    • Trails (Grades 6-8)
    • Venture (Grades 8-10)
    • Junior Counselors (Grades 10-12)
    • Registration Information
    • Mission Events (9-12)
    • Summer Confirmation Camp Option
  • Family Camps
    • Family Camps Overview
    • Family Explorer (Jun 25-27)
    • Family Camp (July 2-5)
  • Retreats
    • Retreats Overview
    • Fall Confirmation Retreats
    • Build Your Own Retreat >
      • Base Camp Retreat Facilities
  • Support
    • Support Overview
    • Donate Online Now
    • PayPal Giving Fund
    • eBay for Charity
    • Amazon Wish List
    • Amazon Smile
    • Thrivent Choice Dollars
    • Thrivent Action Teams
  • About
    • Mission
    • Faith Statement
    • Staff
    • Serving on Staff
    • Location
    • Contact Us
    • News
    • Terms and Conditions