This afternoon is unusually quiet in the fen off Peninsula Drive. It’s early November, and the first snow of the season is falling, wet and heavy enough to smack against…
A Reflection on Round Lake
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…