Camp Westminster - Presbytery of the Midwest

Camp Westminster
Location
Registration and Payment
PLEASE DO NOT CALL GREEN LAKE
TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATION.
To make your reservation please contact:
Lois Cotta
339 Shelburne Dr.
Carol Stream, IL 60188
Email: [email protected]
Fees:
In addition to your lodging and meal costs
there is a Camp Westminster Registration
fee:
 Staying 3—4 nights: $30 per family
 Staying 1—2 nights: $15 per family
 If not lodging on site, GLCC’s facility fee
is $5 per person per day.
Green Lake Conference Center is located just west of the city of Green Lake on
State Highway 23 in south central Wisconsin.
July 31—August 3, 2017
Green Lake, Wisconsin
The address is:
W2511 State Road 23
Green Lake, WI 54941
(920) 294-3323
If you are using Google Maps for navigating to GLCC, just type ‘Green Lake
Conference Center’ into the search bar.
For more information about Green Lake
Conference Center, visit their website at
www.glcc.org
Payment is appreciated at time of
Registration!
Please make your checks payable to:
Presbytery of the Midwest Camp
Sorry, credit card payment is not accepted.
Registration Timeline: Please take note
that we lose our block of hotel rooms, cabins
and campsites after June 2. Some lodging
options fill up fast so please make your reservation early to insure a spot. Refunds may
not be available after July 3.
Topic:
Christ’s Ministry in Parables
Speaker: Rev. Lendall Smith
The OPC Presbytery of the Midwest invites you
to Camp Westminster this summer! Come meet
with fellow believers, enjoy the beautiful Green
Lake area, and deepen your understanding of
Biblical Truth. Read more about Pastor Smith on
the next page.
Camp Westminster Schedule
Monday, July 31
1:30 pm Check In: Camping
4:00 pm Check In: Cabins, Hotel Rooms
7:00—8:30 pm ……………….. Session 1
Tuesday, August 1
9:15—10:30 am…….……….....Session 2
10:45—11:45 am……Men’s Meeting
7:00—8:00 pm ……………..….Session 3
Wednesday, August 2
9:15—10:30 am ……………….Session 4
10:45—11:45 am ...Women’s Meeting
7:00—8:30 pm………………....Session 5
Thursday, August 3
9:15—10:30 am ……….……...Session 6
10:45—11:45 am …..Youth Meeting
5:30 pm All Presbytery Camp Meal
7:00—8:00 pm………………...Session 7
Friday, August 4
10:00 am Check-Out: Cabins, Hotel
Rooms
1:30 pm Check-Out: Camping
Camp Speaker
Pastor Smith is a graduate of Philadelphia
College of Bible and Westminster Theological Seminary, also in Philadelphia. He is
now retired after many years of service in
the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC),
including 17 years as a missionary to Taiwan, and concluding as pastor of Bethel Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Wheaton,
Illinois. He continues to preach, and to substitute for pastors who are traveling or on
overseas mission trips. Pastor Smith also
serves on foreign missions and diaconal
committees of the OPC. He and his wife,
Sherrill have three grown children.
Food and Lodging
Camping / RV:
A wide variety of campsites are available at the
Anderson Camping Area. Some sites are shaded, others are open and grassy. All have picnic
tables and fire pits. Two utility buildings include
showers and flush toilets. Here are site prices :
 Tent without hookups: $27/night
 RV sites with electric: $37/night
 RV with electric, water and sewer: $37/night
Tent sites: One non-RV vehicle per site. One full
size and one pup tent allowed.
RV sites: one tent, trailer or RV allowed per site.
A dump station is available.
Cabins: A limited number of rustic cabins are
available near the camping area. Cooking and
dining equipment is provided with some. Guests
make beds upon arrival. This year we have access to 11 cabins. For more on the cabins, see
glcc.org under the lodging tab. Prices are per
night.
 Anderson A Cabins (sleep 6)
$85
 Anderson Leader (sleeps 8)
$200
 Killian (sleeps 4+1)
$145
 St. Louis 1, 4 (sleeps 4+1)
$125
 Walbett (sleeps 4+1)
$130
 Wilson (sleeps 6)
$145
 Conwell
$160
Hotel Rooms: Hotels rooms are for two
adults and their children (under 21). Add $15 per
night for each additional adult. Kern Lodge:
$125/night. These have two queen beds.
Meals: Tired of your own camp cooking? Eat
any meals at the buffet-style dining hall overlooking the lake. Breakfast $9.75, Lunch $11.75, Dinner $13.50. (Children 5 and under eat free. Children 6-11: Breakfast $7, Lunch $8, Dinner $9)
Ollie's Place Internet Cafe/Coffee Shop
offers specialty gourmet coffees, bakery, hand
dipped ice cream, smoothies, sandwiches, salads, pizzas, burgers and wireless Internet access!
Activities
If you like to run and play: The Green Lake Conference Center is a great place to enjoy God’s creation, with many trails and small roads to explore
the fields, woods, and lake views. Or climb Judson
Tower to get a spectacular view 200 feet above the
lake. The conference grounds are also ideal for
family biking.
Available Activities Include: golf, tennis, volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, canoeing, boat
rides, fishing, nature walks, tram tour, ping pong,
shuffleboard, disc golf, carpet ball, weight machines, playground areas, biking and swimming (no
lifeguard). Boats, bikes, golf equipment are available to rent or bring your own.
Golf: The Conference Center also contains
Lawsonia, one of the premiere golf courses in the
country, which offers two 18-hole layouts, a golf
shop, and restaurant. It is just one of four fine
courses in the area which make it a popular golf
destination. (Shirt with a collar required!)
Crafts: The craft building offers instruction and
a broad assortment of supplies to make beautiful
stained glass, ceramics, painted china, and lapidary (jewelry) projects at reasonable prices.
Worldwide Gifts has items from around the world
and a wide assortment of books, cards and gifts.
The towns of Green Lake and Ripon are also nearby, offering opportunities for shopping, eating, and
recreation. The Padelford Country Store is located
in the camping area for the purchase of food, supplies and candy!
Games: Each year we have games for children
in school ages during the afternoon hours. These
games are organized and staffed by volunteers
from our presbytery.
Bonfires: Frequently after the evening session
new will have a bonfire offering another opportunity
to visit with friends and roast marshmallows and
pop corn.