Camp Carew

Camp Carew Discovering Gods Work in Nature and in One Another

Early Bird Deadline is Friday May 15th!  Gonna be a great summer and we are so excited to see everyone!
05/10/2026

Early Bird Deadline is Friday May 15th!

Gonna be a great summer and we are so excited to see everyone!

Camp Carew provides a setting in which the Christian faith can be experienced in fellowship with others.

Thank you to everyone who helped at last months camp work day! Great work was done that couldn't have been accomplished ...
05/04/2026

Thank you to everyone who helped at last months camp work day! Great work was done that couldn't have been accomplished without everyones help!

April Work Day Volunteers:
Martha Cox
Jan Hebert
Chad Suhre
Frannie Suhre
Adrienne Jarrell
Cameron Jarrell
Lolla Ballard
Paula Connelly
Brian Connelly
Katrina Smith
Keely Smith
Kiara Wall
Erin Cody
Marlene Johnson
Dan Kingery
Jennifer Burke
Menno Eckert
Chelsea Wood
Sheri Moberley
Emily Meinert
Tristen Meinert
Ollie Laflamme

Next work day is May 16th! Please let us know by Tuesday the 12th if you plan on being there so that we have enough food for lunch.

Tasks up for the next work day so far:
Moving mattresses to Hogans
Painting
Cleaning the boats at Crab Orchard Campground.
Trimming and cleaning up paths

Thank you to everyone who came out last month to help us get camp ready for the summer! We could not get everything done...
04/20/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out last month to help us get camp ready for the summer! We could not get everything done if it were not for the help of our awesome volunteers.

Martha Cox, Jan Traughber, Jeannie & Tim Karbach, Danniel Cardenas, Noah Noble, Menno Eckert, Dan Kingery, Theresa Harner, Donna Stevenson, Sharon Macklin, Joe Freimuth, Jan Hebert, Claire Wallace, Sheri Moberley, Tristen Meinert and Ollie Laflamme.

We have another work day coming up this weekend on Saturday. In addition to our annual unit director training day we will be spending our day putting a fresh coat of paint on our cabins and hogans.

Work day begins at 8 and ends at 4. Lunch is provided. Feel free to drop by whenever you have time!

If you do plan on coming, please let me know on messenger so that we can plan accordingly.

Tristen Meinert
Director of Camp Carew

Correction! Our early registration deadline is May 15th NOT April 30thStill plenty of time to register!
04/17/2026

Correction!

Our early registration deadline is May 15th NOT April 30th

Still plenty of time to register!

Camp Carew provides a setting in which the Christian faith can be experienced in fellowship with others.

03/05/2026

Unfortunately, we are having to cancel confirmation camp this year due to a lack of confirmand registrations.

We already have some potential registrations for next year that were not quite ready for confirmation camp this year!

Send a message to learn more

Confirmation Campfor youths in the 6th‑12th GradesMarch 20-22 2026Confirmation Camp is a month away! This weekend camp c...
02/19/2026

Confirmation Camp
for youths in the 6th‑12th Grades
March 20-22 2026
Confirmation Camp is a month away! This weekend camp combines the fun of being at Camp Carew with focused instruction led by Presbyterian pastors and ruling elders. This camp is a quality learning opportunity for aspiring confirmands as well as a great review opportunity for those that are already receiving confirmation education at their churches.

The curriculum that will be covered:
The Church
Mission
Christian Living
Being Presbyterian
Worship
Sacraments

Happy Holidays Everyone! I hope that everyone is having a great holiday season.I wanted to let everyone know that regist...
12/30/2025

Happy Holidays Everyone!

I hope that everyone is having a great holiday season.
I wanted to let everyone know that registration is now open!

Here is a link to the registration page. Further details are on the page but if you have any questions or there are any issues, please feel free to send me an email or give me a call.

Can't wait to see everyone this summer!

https://kemmerer-village-camp-carew.jumbula.com/

Director Tristen
[email protected]
618-201-6015

Camp Carew provides a setting in which the Christian faith can be experienced in fellowship with others.

We are still taking donations for our Capital Campaign!Thank you everyone who has already donated, we appreciate you and...
12/12/2025

We are still taking donations for our Capital Campaign!

Thank you everyone who has already donated, we appreciate you and know that your donation is going towards making camp a better place

Are you still looking for that perfect gift?

Consider making a donation in someone’s honor! 🎁❤️

It’s a great way to celebrate the people you love while supporting a great cause! AND, gifts made to the Camp Capital Campaign will be matched 2:1 up to $60,000 through December 31st!

This Christmas, give a gift that gives back! To make a donation in someone's honor...

Click the link below, add comments or instructions, include who you would like to honor as well as their address, enter payment information, uncheck the box asking to cover fees, click donate!

https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form/?svcid=renxt&formId=e3643368-9311-4a43-8f68-495d6e64dd35&envid=p-fnJ026uBG0qkcZHu5DiuVA&zone=usa

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303 Hidden Bay Lane
Makanda, IL
62958

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