On a bright and chilly afternoon in November, 17 members of the Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBT Interests and Camp Friedenswald gathered for a ritual of repair. Our group included current and former members of our boards and staff, some of whom were involved in the organizations in 2005, along with invited leaders from Central District Conference.
What’s in a name?
As Camp Friedenswald celebrates 75 years, we want to take this opportunity to look back and share stories that have shaped this place in lasting and meaningful ways. If you…
Green Features New Staff Homes: Fenwood Duplex
Two staff families will soon be inhabiting our new staff housing duplex, Fenwood. Camp Friedenswald entered this building project with a commitment to sustainable and green building practices and we…
Solar and More at Lakeview Lodge
This past week we had an exciting development at Lakeview Lodge — the installation of 46 solar panels! The panels should produce nearly 100% of the electricity needs for the lodge in the coming years. While these changes are worth celebrating, a look back at improvements to Lakeview Lodge tells a larger story of energy conservation and progress over the last 10 years.