SLMC News

Staff Lounge Dedicated in Memory of Laura Rourke - May 12th, 2012

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On Saturday May 5, 2012 the new staff lounge was dedicated in memory of Laura Rourke. Laura was involved with SLMC in a variety of ways over the coarse of her life; camper, CILT, staff, board member, volunteer and donor. Most people will remember Laura as camp cook, physically and spiritually nourishing the campers, staff [...]

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Staff Lounge project well underway! - April 23rd, 2012

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This past weekend, Ed Enns and Andrew Rourke lead a crew of volunteers who braved the cold, wet weather to begin the 2 week building blitz for the staff lounge.

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Registration Update - April 2nd, 2012

Registration Update - April 5

Space is very limited for Summer 2012. Please check for availability on the chart below and be sure to send off your registration today! CCR-131_ Camper Registration Summary by Gender and Capacity

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Camper Cabin Update - March 27th, 2012

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The metal roof is on, interior walls are framed, insulation is in (not yet complete) and the windows and doors are installed! The cabins are really taking shape!

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Camper Cabin Update – the porch is on and it really looks great! - March 14th, 2012

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I popped up to camp for a few days to check-in on a few things including the new camper cabins – they look great!

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New camper cabins are taking shape! - March 10th, 2012

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Leanne and I were at camp yesterday to meet with the contractor responsible for building the two new camper cabins. They look great! Walls are framed and wrapped. Next steps include building the porch structure and installing the windows and doors.

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Erna Unrau - February 22nd, 2012

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Thinking of the Unrau Family as they grieve the death and celebrate the life of a great Wife, Mother, Oma, Sister, Aunt and Friend. Erna will be fondly remembered by many people in the Silver Lake community. http://erbgood.frontrunnerpro.com/runtime/90870/runtime.php?SiteId=90870&NavigatorId=325607&ItemId=1144258&viewOpt=dpaneOnly&op=tributeMemorialCandles

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The Dining Hall Project from A-Z - February 16th, 2012

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It’s hard to believe the fire was one year ago! Here are some pictures to give you and idea of the amount of work involved in the restoration and enhancement of the heart of camp.

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Checkout what’s new at Camp! - January 27th, 2012

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Konrad Sauer and I drove to camp yesterday to checkout some of the new projects. The solar panel is installed, the dining hall addition (camper washrooms and health centre) is finished and the new camper cabin project starts on Monday!

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New Camper Cabin Design! - December 29th, 2011

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Thanks to our volunteer architects (also parents of campers) Alex Jenkins and Graham Whiting (www.whitingdesign.ca), we now have a draft of design plans for our new campers cabins. What do you think? Send us your comments.

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