2021!

Posted on: January 14th, 2021 by Karen Cornies

Here’s what’s happening at Silver Lake in 2021! 1. Registration for overnight camps and Discovery Day Camp at Silver Lake opens at 7am on February 1. Click here for more information and to register.  No fees will be collected until April 1 at the earliest and a minimum of 2 weeks notice will be given before fees are due.  These […]

Silver Lake at a Church Near You!

Posted on: December 14th, 2020 by Karen Cornies

Mennonite churches have supported Silver Lake since its story began 60 years ago, so to start the year out right, catch Silver Lake at any of these churches. Church communities have found many new ways of gathering during the pandemic and not all have public services. See the links below for public services or reach […]

“Friends of Silver Lake” & “Staff Alumni” Contact Form

Posted on: November 5th, 2020 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Silver Lake is working on an exciting new project to reconnect with Silver Lakers and Past Staff who we may have lost touch with over the years. We need your help! Click on the form below to read more details and to: Confirm your own contact info Be added to the “Friends of Silver Lake” […]

Family Hike October 2-4

Posted on: September 23rd, 2020 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Come stay at camp for the weekend, carve a pumpkin and spend Saturday hiking on a nearby section of the Bruce Trail. The hike is approximately 5.5 km and is suitable for young children and for adults who prefer a more leisurely pace. Enjoy relaxation, great food  and a comfortable room at the end of […]

Bruce Trail Hike October 16-18

Posted on: September 14th, 2020 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Come stay at camp for the weekend and spend Saturday hiking on a nearby section of the Bruce Trail. The hike will be approximately 13 km. Enjoy reflection times, great food  and a comfortable private room at the end of the day! All COVID-19 health and safety protocols will be followed. Two nights (Friday and […]

COVID-19 Updates: Camp@Home Takes Off!

Posted on: July 10th, 2020 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

COVID-19:  We’re in this together July 11 Quotes from Camp@Home Campers and Parents: Just wanted to tell you that my camper has been LOVING Camp@Home this week!  Thank you so very very much for creating this camp for the kids.  She has loved every Silver Lake camp opportunity she’s participated in.  She would like to sign […]

Summer 2020

Posted on: June 5th, 2020 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Supporting and Strengthening the Silver Lake Community Dear Silver Lakers: Summer 2020 is going to be very different this year! Stay tuned here to know what’s going on at Silver Lake and how you can join in. Looking for things to do in June?  Join any of these activities!  

Remembering Henry Pauls

Posted on: May 19th, 2020 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

With heavy hearts, we share the sad news that Henry Pauls passed away over the long weekend, after a two year journey with cancer. Nancy, Joanna and Steffen were able to be by his side. Henry’s grandchildren were able to say their goodbyes. Here is a link to Henry’s obituary… Erb & Good Obituary Henry’s […]

Remembering Andrew Rourke

Posted on: October 21st, 2019 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

With heavy hearts we share the sad news that Andrew Rourke passed away on Saturday in a motorcycle collision. Our hearts are with Lisa, his spouse, and all his family and friends. Andrew was a long-time friend of Silver Lake with an incredible heart for camp.  He was a camper at Silver Lake, was on […]

MCEC Fall Youth Retreat: Make YOUR Mark!

Posted on: October 21st, 2019 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

November 8-10, 2019 Theme: Escape the Ordinary: Make YOUR Mark! Are you tired of experiencing boredom, stress, or mindless distractions that invade your life? Take the risk! Step outside your comfort zone! Embrace the power in you and in your community to change the world!  In this retreat you will be invited into the revolutionary […]