Covid shut us down in 2020, but God is in control of all things and we were back in full action in 2021. We are looking forward to 2022 and filling up the camps to capacity! Thanks to all that serve with us and continue to pray for Camp L’Arcada and the Spanish campers!

Camp Opens in 2021

Sports Camp #1 Staff and New Pool

Counselors

American Football 2021

Full Camp Picture 2021
GOD SENT US TERRIFIC COACHES!!!

Coach Nate

Coach Maggie

Coach Andre

Coach Amber

Coach Jordi

Coach Scott
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God was so present in our Sports Camps this summer and we are praising Him for opening the hearts of our Spanish young people! Below are some pictures that tell the story better than From Training Week with the American’s to Camp Week, God spoke to hearts! Remember to click on a picture to see a bigger version.
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We are so grateful to the Lord for safe travel over many miles in the United States from October 10-January 8! We didn’t get to see everyone, and we forgot many times to take pictures, but below are a few of the places and friends we visited:

Thomson/Bernhardt, Piseco, New York

Clark Summit University, Pennsylvania

Stonybrook Christian School, New York

Visiting Julie & family, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia

DeBuhr’s, Rochelle, Virginia

Visiting Liberty University

Dave Ferrara, Charlotte, NC

Ritters on Lake Murray, SC

Group from The Kings Academy, Florence, SC

Jes Guarneri, Greater Atlanta Christian

Gerald & Kim Swann, Powder Springs, GA

Mark & Kim Foster, Indian Rocks, Florida

West Palm Beach Church friends

Ellers, St. Petersburg, FL

Kirtland’s Small Group, Clearwater, FL

Reynold’s Small Group, St. Pete, FL

Thanksgiving with Florida family

Visiting our church in Buckhannon, WV

Marie Briggs, Lancaster, Ohio

Coach Owen Handy & the Anderson University Men’s Basketball Team

Coach Nate Frank, Chicago, IL

Halver family, Chicago, IL

Parents from Lapeer, Michigan

Portia (Wright) Mansfield, Kenton, Ohio

Lentinis, First Baptist, Mifflintown, PA

Alan Beck, Altoona, PA

Back in Virginia with family

Off to Texas, Paul & Eunice Keiser

Lunch with Bob Mathews, Georgetown, TX

Wes & Pam Davis, McKinney, TX

Jason & Leah Womack, Oklahoma

Coach Feemster & Trinity Christian, Addison, TX

Starr family, Tyler, TX

Tyler players & staff that served at L’Arcada

Coaches meeting at Grace, Tyler, TX

Schmutzlers, Arlington, VA

We got to see snow!!!

Christmas with the Choats

Visiting D.C. with Watson & Diana Morgan

Car races with the littlest grand

Dad & Mom Bintz, Vero Beach, FL

At the races with the grandkids

June DePaul, St. Pete, FL

Katie & Cindy, St. Pete, FL

Speaking at our final church, Victory Bible, Hammonton, NJ

Former student athletes from Victory Christian, Williamstown, NJ

Last stop…family in Ocean View, NJ, Cindy’s siblings
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Boys & Girls Basketball


Pastor Bruce, training week speaker

Worship with our team

Daughter, Julie, serving with us

Our grandkids were some of the American campers

Grandson Jayden wanting the ball!

Former Lakers coach, Randy Pfund, guest clinician

Our counseling team serving 8 tepees

Heading up our coaching staff, Nate and Owen

Shooting drills during morning session

The girls enjoyed some good competition

Food is great at L’Arcada

Final Ceremony at the end of camp
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Blue Team

Red Team

Volleyball Girls

Goodwill Volleyball

Worship Team during training week

Our speaker, Justin Brown, FCA Chapel and former college football player

Great coaches

Volleyball Coaches, Mark & Kim Foster

Our counselors, 10 tepees of campers!

The counselors worked hard!

Volleyball action on our new courts

Volleyball by night

Coaches meeting with the girls for the first time

Football players meeting with the coaches for the first time

Action on the field

Staff had to go out of their comfort zones!

So thankful for those who served so willingly

Faithful ladies who served in the kitchen

Friday night special dinner
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Football Clinic in Barcelona, March 4-5
Sponsored by Camp L’Arcada

Coaches/Former Players: Pat Lee. Marquel Neasman, Josiah Cravalho, Greg Romeus, & Rob Keefe

Pat Lee brought his College and Super Bowl Championship Rings

Dave sharing with some parents

Dave talking to the players about coming to L’Arcada this summer
Teams from Florence, South Carolina, March 11-18
The King’s Academy Volleyball/Boys Basketball Teams

Played four matches and this was the Monday Night game vs. La Salle.

Great Sportsmanship!

Fellowship after the game was so important in building relationships and inviting the Spanish players to camp

Great volleyball!

Coach Bochette during a break in the action

Thursday night vs. Club Vilafant

Teaching the S.C. group team building games that we use in the summer camps

Each night the team gave a small gift to each Spanish player
Boys Basketball Team from
Big Rapids, Michigan March 27-April 1

Tuesday night game vs. Sant Joan ended in a tie after one overtime

Most important time…sharing after the game

An awesome week of basketball and ministry with these guys

Time out…before a big win
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So excited to have daughter Julie and three grands come to serve with us for two weeks!

Basketball campers at L’Arcada

Basketball Day Camp

Grand daughter, Morgan, got to participate in the basketball day camp and make friends with the Spanish campers!

Grandson, Caleb, with his Pop Pop!

Grand daughter, Kimmy, having a good time at English Camp with her tepee buddies!

Julie & Dave teaching archery during English Camp

Happy faces at L’Arcada (mostly)

Devotional time each day is muy importante!!!

Cindy spends a lot of her time on the kitchen staff…gotta eat!!!

Very unique camp and way to share the Gospel!

Three weeks of American Indian Camp!

Dave teaching basketball with the campers during Indian Camps

Family Camp Fun with a Circus Theme

Campers arriving for camp and getting settled in their tepee for the week

Adventure Camp with an 1800’s Sherlock Holmes Theme

Some of the L’Arcada staff…wouldn’t you like to join us in Spain for two weeks?

More themed dressed gals greeting the campers as they arrive

Creative fun for the campers

Dave doing a basketball session at Adventure Camp

Adventure staff doing his magic for the campers!

L’Arcada police…watch out!
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