General Grounds Work

Do you know someone you can contact that would be able to help us out with a donation of time and/or materials? Any help you can provide will be greatly appreciated. Check out the following opportunities:

  • Beach – needs 2 truck loads of sand, general pickup of waterfront area too.
  • Dam – needs to be burned/mowed. Trees and stumps need to be removed.
    • Thank you - All-Conference Clean-up Crew.
  • Trails – need to be cleared. General stick pick up required. Trees need to be trimmed and old/fallen trees need to be cut up and moved away.
    • Thank you - Central District Boy Scouts cleared trail to dam and put wood chips down.
    • Thank you - All-Conference Clean-up Crew.
  • Gravel on the roads – particularly in the bottom part of the camp. The road surfaces will need to be prepared to receive the gravel.
  • Vesper Point needs to be washed.
    • Thank you - All-Conference Clean-up Crew.
  • Trees along roads need to be trimmed
  • Many buildings need to be repainted
  • Weeding of various areas of camp / planting of remaining flower beds
    • Thank you - Women's retreat volunteers
  • Cutting down of dead trees.
    • Thank you - Karen Handke and members of her congregations at Oto / Rodney / Smithland. 12 trees were cut down and chopped into fire wood.
  • Shelving installed in Hickory.
    • Thank you - Evan from the Smithland Church.
  • Fix various doors around camp that don't close properly
    • Thank you - Evan from the Smithland Church.

 

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3005 E Avenue    |    Montour, IA 50173    |    Phone: 641.492.6165