By Jerry Nussbaum – Former camper, staff member, and current board member. Summer 1968 I boarded the famous Friedenswald blue bus in Kidron, Ohio, meeting other campers from Sugarcreek, Wadsworth,…
What’s in a Week of Summer Camp?
Make Memories for Life Each summer our campers make new memories while enjoying the same activities campers have enjoyed for generations. We swim in Shavehead Lake, hike through a messy…
Letter from the Director
In this issue of The Friedensword, we publicly acknowledge individuals who over the past year have generously contributed as Builders of Camp Friedenswald. It’s the Builders who spent days (even…
A Christmas Reflection
Throughout the season of Advent, I’ve been conscious of ways in which I tell the Christmas story to my soon-to-be two-year-old son, Henry. Along with the anticipation of presents, frosted…