Camp Hiawatha's Hockey Camp is
25 years old!
Coach, Don Roberts once said, "We should try this out...
Bible Camp and Hockey Camp for a year or so and see how it goes?"
Bible Camp and Hockey Camp for a year or so and see how it goes?"
Twenty-Five Years later and it is still going strong. Pictured above at our 25th Year Celebration is three past Camp Hiawatha Hockey Players who are also members of the 2006/2007 Hermantown Hockey State Championship Team. Standing: Matt Solberg, Ryan Schmidt, Sitting: Coach Don Roberts and Brett Granmo
Coach Don - You, along with your coaching staff have made the Camp Hiawatha Hockey Camp a great success! Many youth have learned hockey skills from the best, and made life long friendships and learned more about Jesus while part of Camp Hiawatha's program.
Pictured above is our wonderful 2007 coaches: Standing: Pat Pfau, Steve Howe, Jim O'Neil, Don Roberts, and Mike Deschneau.
Pictured with Coach is VLM's Camp Hiawatha Cook, Jan Soltis and Roger Erickson, Camp Bus Driver
We gathered at the "Sawmill" in Grand Rapids with friends and staff
VLM Camp Director, Pastor Paul Leslie; Past Camp Hiawatha Director, Myron Nielsen, along with his family - who was also Hiawatha Staff, Mike & Darlene Nielsen; and VLM Office Manager, Patti Alt
"Thank you to all our current and past Hockey Players, and their families for sharing them with us for the week(s). Thanks to all the coaches, staff and supporters of camp for helping to provide this unique awesome opportunity!"
Julie Scheuring, VLM Administrative Assistant