Category Archives: Golden Bell Camp

Food and fun

This past week was the last before camp groups start coming, so the summer staff took off for a three day backpacking trip. They arrived home on Saturday afternoon and last night we had a progressive dinner as sort of … Continue reading

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Well, that’s done

You know how you never want to be the one to put the first scratch or dent on the new vehicle and how bad you feel when it happens? Well, Liberty took that upon herself so we wouldn’t feel guilty. … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day always makes me nostalgic. The roses were a gift from granddaughter Bailey, but I’d love to be able to share them with several women who have impacted my life. I had a wonderful Christian mother and when I … Continue reading

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Busy times

It seems I’ve been negligent about writing my blog. While all of you were celebrating Father’s Day, we were hauling trash and cleaning bathrooms! LeRoy’s birthday came and went without a lot of notice except for a nice meal at … Continue reading

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The life of a camp host

One week down and today we started our turn camp hosting again here at Golden Bell Camp and Retreat Center RV park. Let me first give you a rundown of a typical day in our camp host life. College summer … Continue reading

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Return customers

One of the things that at first surprised us about the Golden Bell RV Park was that campers would pull in and go directly to their assigned site, never checking in with us. What we discovered was that most of … Continue reading

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Another week at Golden Bell

Since the usual operator is in Australia waiting for the birth of a grandchild, I’ve been running the gift shop at Golden Bell for the last two weeks. I’m thankful for two other volunteers who have taken a few shifts. … Continue reading

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Peaceful at last!

After two weeks of the campground being full all week long, we finally have it almost to ourselves. Even the volunteers are clearing out. By the end of this week, there will be just two volunteer couples left and one … Continue reading

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