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09Dec
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Amy Dempsey: A Story of Answering God’s Call

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26Sep
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19Sep
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“THE VOICE: CAMP EDITION” CHALLENGE

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11Sep
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03Sep
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Larry Offner: A 43-year Legacy of Loving the Mission

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16Aug
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“Floor is Lava” Challenge

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14Aug
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Let’s Play Frisbee Golf!

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This is how we feel because camp starts in just ov This is how we feel because camp starts in just over a month! 😎🎉 ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Various weeks are filling up at Boys Camp, Girls Camp, and Adventure Camp, so don't wait - register today!
New merch keeps arriving for the summer and we can New merch keeps arriving for the summer and we can't decide which items are our favourite! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ You'll definitely want to pop by the tuck shop this summer to check out all of this awesome merchandise! (I mean, just LOOK at those beanies!)
We cannot WAIT for camp this summer. Hundreds and We cannot WAIT for camp this summer. Hundreds and hundreds of campers are already registered to enjoy Pioneer this summer - have you signed up your kids yet? ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Let us know if you have any questions!
Summer is approaching, and we want to tell everyon Summer is approaching, and we want to tell everyone about the incredible opportunity to serve at camp! So, we're doing a giveaway where you can invite your friends (teens, young adults, parents, ANYONE!) to serve at your favourite place this summer! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ WHAT YOU'LL GET: If you win, you'll receive ... - a $50 Amazon gift card - a free Pioneer Camp sweater (we have some amazing merch this year!) ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ TO ENTER: 1. Follow us on Instagram 2. Tag friends who you think should serve at camp this summer (as summer camp staff or support staff volunteers) 3. Every tag is an entry! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Per Instagram rules, this is in no way sponsored, administered or associated with Instagram, Inc. By entering, entrants confirm that they are 15 years of age, release Instagram of responsibility, and agree to Instagram's terms of use. ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Contest ends 5/27/2022. Winner will be chosen at random, announced HERE on this post, and must DM us to receive giveaway prizes. DO NOT follow any spam accounts who tell you you have won and ask for personal information. The only account who will contact you in regards to this giveaway is Pioneer Camp's official page. If there is no contact within two weeks, a new winner will be picked at random.
Are you an adult or parent who wants to engage in Are you an adult or parent who wants to engage in meaningful volunteer work this summer? ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ We're still looking for more Support Staff! There are positions for medical staff, kitchens, housekeeping, maintenance, driving, and more. Take a look at the link in our bio for more information, or email Laurie (LRobb@pioneercamp.ca).
We have two more work weekends (May 27-29 and June We have two more work weekends (May 27-29 and June 3-5) happening before camp this summer, and we'd love to have you come help! They'll be weekends of fun, work, and preparing sites for campers. Bring your friends and have a great time! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Check out the link in our bio to sign up!
Our early bird hoodies have arrived, and they're A Our early bird hoodies have arrived, and they're AMAZING. ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ For those of you who registered your campers before the early bird deadline, you can look forward to grabbing a hoodie when you come up to camp this summer. ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Still haven't registered for summer camp? Take some time this weekend to do so!
We're hiring cooks for camp this summer! Are you p We're hiring cooks for camp this summer! Are you passionate about cooking, kids, and Jesus? ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Inquire today by sending Laurie an email - LRobb@pioneercamp.ca!
It's time to highlight another staff member coming It's time to highlight another staff member coming to camp this summer! Today... BUNA! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🏕️ Favourite thing to do at camp: Worship sessions on the beach! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🍔 Chicken wraps or grilled cheese: Chicken wraps ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 👟 Go-to shoes at camp: Crocs or slides ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🌊 FSBO or Wide Game: Wide game! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🎉 Why are you excited to come back to camp this summer: I'm excited to see so many of the campers I was able to meet last summer and hang out again!
We are HIRING! This is a unique summer position (J We are HIRING! This is a unique summer position (June-August) to manage camp's media and communications. If you know of qualified candidates, send this their way! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Questions and inquiries can be directed to Dylan Knibbe - dknibbe@pioneercamp.ca.
Our canoe trips are filling up! Five days, four n Our canoe trips are filling up! Five days, four nights, with both @coldwatercanada and Pioneer staff, surrounded by beautiful nature - these are going to be incredible experiences you don't want to miss out on. ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Register today!
We LOVE our volunteers. Camp couldn't happen witho We LOVE our volunteers. Camp couldn't happen without the hundreds of you who come and serve each summer, and we can't wait to see you again soon! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ #WeHaveTheBestVolunteers #NVW2022 #NationalVolunteerWeek
It's almost May, which means we're getting closer It's almost May, which means we're getting closer and closer to summer camp! Have you registered yet?!
Happy Easter, everyone! He is risen, He is risen i Happy Easter, everyone! He is risen, He is risen indeed!
"For while we were still helpless, at the right ti "For while we were still helpless, at the right time, Christ died for the ungodly. For rarely will someone die for a just person - though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die. ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." (Romans 5:6‭-‬8) ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Have a good, Good Friday, everyone! You are loved.
This past weekend we hosted our first Radiate retr This past weekend we hosted our first Radiate retreat in two years, and it was AMAZING!
In the coming weeks we're going to be highlighting In the coming weeks we're going to be highlighting some staff who are returning to camp this summer! Today... URBAN! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🏕️ Favourite thing to do at camp: Frisbee Golf ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🍔 Chicken wraps or grilled cheese: Grilled Cheese ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 👟 Go-to shoes at camp: Sperry’s/Boat Shoes ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🌊 FSBO or Wide Game: FSBO ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ 🎉 Why are you excited to come back to camp this summer: I am super excited to spend my first summer at the Boys Camp site. I can’t wait to welcome campers – new and old – back to the site this summer! I look forward to seeing God at work in the lives of our campers and staff!
Are you going to be between the ages of 18-25 next Are you going to be between the ages of 18-25 next year? Are you wondering how you could spend a year serving and leading? Are you looking for meaningful opportunities to grow and develop? ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Apply to do LEAD (Leadership Experience And Discipleship)! Link in bio.
Missing camp? Bored of the indoors? Want to spend Missing camp? Bored of the indoors? Want to spend some time working hard and getting things done? ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Well... good news! We're hosting THREE work weekends at camp in the next two months. Each weekend we'll be doing various jobs around the lake (cleaning, painting, setting up buildings, etc.) and we'd love your help! ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Sign up with some friends for a weekend of hard work and fun at camp! Link in bio to register, or email info@pioneercamp.ca if you have questions.
These rainy Spring days make us dream of sunny war These rainy Spring days make us dream of sunny warm days at camp! Have you registered yet? ‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎ Link in bio.
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