Hockey 25 Years!

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?”

Twenty-Five Years later and it is still going strong. Pictured at our 25th Year Celebration is three pa

st 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 1st is our wonderful 2007 coaches: Standing: Pat Pfau, Steve Howe, Jim O’Neil, Don Roberts, and Mike Deschneau.

Next is… VLM past 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

Lastly is 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 for the celebration.

“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

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