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Ranch News

Phantom Ranch Celebration
-Ranch Expansion

 

 

 

Winter Round-up a success
-A note from a volunteer

Youngteen Surge I
-Lounge gets a face lift

Youngteen Surge 2
-9 accept Christ

 

 

High School Escape
-Not much snow, much fun

New Site Design
-Ranch celebrates life of Pastor Powel

 

Fund Raising Final Numbers
-Summer Camp Brochure

Retreat Season Begins
-Booked until November

Happy Birthday #3
Heartfelt appreciation to the web team

 

Theme Song Author Dies
-Singing in Heaven

Drizzled, but fun
-Mother/Daughter Rock Trip

Superteen Week!
-Rebuilding retaining wall

Roughriders stay cool
Triple W-3 wraps up

Tell me about Buckaroos
Plus, 41 Jr. High decisions

Youngteen Week check-in
Also, no update July 8-14

 

Diving boards removed
Future plans uncertain

Helping after the storm
Staff head home to assist

Donor pledges $300,000
Ranch must match funds

Breaking in the new guides
Adventures in training

Odds and ends
Getting ready for summer

Fantastic things accomplished
May Work Day recap

Work Day on Saturday
New Siding for Chuck Wagon

Visually impaired go camping
Special weekend with students

Passionate plea for the future
Banquet highlights camp growth

 

Ranchfellows Banquet on Friday
Work day on Saturday

Staff member injured
Your prayers are requested

High School Work Retreat
30+ accomplished great things

Ask the VeggieTales Guy
Your questions answered

 

Welcome to "The Campfire"
Visit the new Discussion Forums

Training in the wild
Adventure Trip prep

Answered prayer via Web
June retreat booked

Outdoor Education hits
School season starts

Work Gets Done
Every bit helps

 

Why I would like to visit Japan
One camper's story

You're on camp's camera!
Ranchfellows Banquet highlights

It’s time for Sunday School
More Ranch exposure

Camp Conference Recap
Our staff chimes in

Drain Phantom Lake?
Foolishness in April

CCI, Food, and Film
Don’t miss this week’s news!

Mini-work, mini-progress
"Week in Review" - Mar 12

Learn about the Banquet
Section now open

No groups this weekend
"Week in Review" - Mar 5

Olen is found!
Recruitment tour recap

In like a lion…
"Week in Review" - Feb 27

  What were U doing Thursday?
Chat recap and comments

No winter blues here
"Week in Review" - Feb 20

LIVE CHAT EVENT
Interact in real-time!

Critters, Colleges, & Camp
"Week in Review" - Feb 13

Party in Heaven
Escape Weekend recap

New comic strip
"Week in Review"- Feb 6

God uses clowns?
Youngteen Surge 2 recap

A whole lotta news!
"Week in Review" - Jan 30

December 1999
"Who wants to read about camp?"
Youngteen Surge 1 recap

Don’t miss the boat
"Week in Review" - Jan 23

Big numbers bring Switchfoot
Almost 200 attend

Building Lasting Legacies
"Week in Review" - Jan 16

Mr. Storyteller and more
Round-Up recap

Summer already?
"Week in Review" - Jan 9

Arctic Fun Cometh
Winter Camp Starts

Where's the White Stuff?
"Week in Review" - Jan 2

  Winter in full swing
Post-Christmas retreats

Getting sick
"Week in Review" - Dec 26

'Tis the Season
Holiday blessings from camp

Going to print . . .
"Week in Review" - Dec 19

Now is the Time
Prime donation opportunity

The updates return!
"Week in Review" - Dec 12

We are Thankful
Some words from PRBC

A "Hole" Lot of Fun?
Dig into our "Week in Review" - Nov 14

Newsletter is Coming
Watch your mailbox

Continued Fall Busyness
Visit the "Week in Review" - Nov 7

2 Weeks Later . . . Wow!
Work day success story

  Summer Date Filled
Tidbits from "Week in Review" - Oct 31

Indian Guides Invade Camp
Retreat featured YMCA program

Work Day This Weekend
"Week in Review" - Oct 24

Where Were You?
Disappointing work day

Bikes and New Stuff
"Week in Review" - Oct 17

Fall Work Day
Gettin' ready for winter

When Does "414" equal "262"?
See our "Week in Review" - Oct 10

Impacting the Climbers
Ranch affects many lives

Rain, Rocks, & Retreats
All in the "Week in Review" - Oct 3

Summer Schedule Announced
Looking ahead to 2000

Lots of Visitors
"Week in Review" recap - Sept 26

Happy Birthday.org!
Join the online celebration

"T i m b e r !"
Watch our "Week in Review" - Sept 19

Winter Camp Section Open
Take a peek

More about Ian
"Week in Review" - Sept 12

BBQ a Success!
New project announced

Happy and Sad
Read the "Week in Review" - Sept 5

Labor Day BBQ
It's free for all!

Pilgrims Land: Phantom Rocks
"Week in Review" - Aug 29

  Wow!   What a Summer!
Some concluding thoughts

It's Retreat Season Again
"Week in Review" - Aug 22

Every Effort Counts!
Essay by former staff

Putting on the Armor
10 decisions at Superteen Week

Water Sleds, Hooves, & Farewells
It's "Week in Review" time! - Aug 8

"Rough" Week; Great Results
11 make decisions

High Schoolers are Here!
Read "Week in Review" - Aug 1

Guestbook now open!
Brand your mark HERE

Of Fashion and Leeches
Adventurers & Outdoorsmen 2

Boys, Boats, and Beds
"Week in Review" tells all - July 25

Surging to New Records
Youngteen Week Highlights

It's a Packed House!
Read the "Week in Review" - July 18

My Journal Perspective
Thoughts on Buckaroos

Exciting Times at the Ranch
All in our "Week in Review" - July 11

Let Them Eat Cake
A story by our summer staff

Rock & Ski Recap
Another story by our summer staff

  Web Team Goes to Camp
Helping to direct session

Raccoons Beware!
Outdoorsmen 1 recap

Rental, Rocks, and Rings
Stories from the week of June 27

Ready, willing, and able
Staff training recap

Hay Baler, Survey, & Graffiti?
Stories from the week of June 20

Website Sets Record
Highest in eight-month history

Dedication Service Successful
Stories from the week of June 13

Staff Training Week Awaits
Ministry preparation underway

Ski Week Canceled
News from the week of June 6

Guide Training Begins
The best get better

Don't walk in the cement!
Highlights from the week

 
 
Poles and trim?
Successful work day

The "big push" and more
Tidbits from the week of May 16

The Phantom Menace
A long time ago . . .

Missionaries come home
Ranch friends on furlough

Trends and more
Tidbits from the week of May 9

Ski Boat Purchased
Exclusive, first-look photos!

Outdoor Eds Begin
Spring will be busy

New Full Time Staff
Douglass' accept position

Needed: Camp Nurse
Can you answer the call?

The Trickle Begins . . .
Summer staff slowly arrive

  Banquet Feedback Needed
Fill out a form

"The best one in years!"
Banquet reaches, expands goals

Craft Workday Planned
Help our session directors

Website to be Presented
Learn more at the Banquet

Not Enough Men?
Male staff needed

University Students Fellowship
More than 100 attend

Spring Break Busyness
Ranch active during vacation week

 
 
Israel Trip Shapes Perspective
Our Director's experience

Banquet Invitations Mailed
Did you receive yours?

Ohio Volunteers Serve the Ranch
Renovation finished soon

Let the Walls Fall Down
Dining Hall demolition starts

Applications Reach Plateau
Staff response 46% over last year

  Chuck Wagon Overhaul
Dining area gets major upgrade

Mark Your Calendars
Ranchfellows Banquet announced

Mailbox Jammed
Big rush for discount

eNews
What? Why? How?

Our Man on the Street
Recruitment tour starts

What an Escape!
High School fun

 
 
What's Next?
Website plans and ideas

Whacha Doin' This Summer?
Summer staff wanted

Wild Welcome to the Kingdom
Retreat campers accept Christ

Ice in the Pipes?
Water well malfunctions

Youth Challenged; Rain Falls
Evangelist excites retreat crowd

Brrrrr!  It's Cold!
Jr. Highers brave low temps

You Can Win!
Contest slated for February

Blizzard Blasts Round-Up
49-mph winds rock the Ranch
 

  Please lend a hand
Volunteers needed for winter

No room at the inn
Capacity reached till March

Good-bye frozen fingers
New furnace makes life toasty

Quarter-horse joins the Ranch
Donation brings smiles

Tumbleweed's 'new' bathroom
Renovations underway

Wisconsin event recap
Heading back to basics

Will you be the 50,000th visitor?
Website approaches milestone

Director to move off-site
Tanners purchase new home

 

Projecting the future
New unit for Chapel

Olen's trek continues
Michigan and Indiana call

Staff Recruiting Tour
First stop: Illinois

Consistency pushed on HS crowd Lessons learned at Escape

15 accept Christ
Surge 2 a big success

Surge!
A Jr. High Invasion

January Tradition Continues...
Crystal Lake returns

"I was at the Round-Up!"
Weekend recap by Steve

Online Bible Study coming
Next week it will begin...

 

Party Revival a Success
Many enjoy staff gathering

CCI Leadership Conference
Staff attends event in PA

Spanning the generations
Old and new talk PR's future

 

 

 

 

Past and future collide
A final goodbye to Al & Jean

Space Camp?
A satellite's look at the Ranch

Some day my . . .
. . . princess will be at camp!

Christmas Party Announced
Staff, HSMT, parents invited

 

Final day of work
Emphasis on construction

The search is over!
Maintenance, food gets new faces

Retreat numbers improving
Additional space still needed

Diggin' yourself a big hole
Actually, a total of 20!

 

 

 

Retreat births new lives
Plus, Work Day on Saturday!

Work Day next Saturday
September 30 is the date!

Happy Birthday.org 2
Two years on the Internet!

Barbecue Breakdown
Family Camp action too!

 

Aqua Mountain arrives
New waterfront "toys"

Transitions begin
Dawn of retreat season

Al and Jean to leave camp
Plus, 2000 Summer Camp review

Final summer chat event
Also, Superteen Week recap

Put your guns away
Heat over the Rifle Range

 

 

Independence Day
Set free at Youngteen Week

Elmbrook in Door County
From our Adventure Trip Guides

 

A Greenhorn Breaks In
One down, two to go

Goodbye, Farewell, Adieu
A volunteer departs

Send in the troops
Staff training recap

Staff Training Begins
Summer Camp readiness

 

 

 
An Old Friend Passes
Kitchen workhorse bids adieu
   


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