Silver Lake's Year-in-Review
There is always something going on at Silver Lake!
Here are some of the highlights from this past year.
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December 2019-Fabruary 2020
Christmas At The Lake
Summer Conferences registration opens
Connecticut Confirmation Retreats
Traditional Retreat Groups
March-April 2020
Dean's Retreat & Counselor-In-Training (CIT) Training Weekend
Saturday, March 14, 2020 - Silver Lake closes for 30 days due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Virtual Campfires live on Facebook , weekly on Wednesday afternoon.
Silver Lake Bingo
Summer staff S'more videos
Virtual Easter Vigil
May 2020
May 1, 2020 - Silver Lake cancels in-person summer camp ministry.
Open House: Deconstructed - Video tour of different areas around site.
"How can we do camp if we can't be together?" - Announcement of the Silver Lake At Home programs.
June 2020
Silver Lake At Home registration opens.
We Stand With You: Silver Lake's Response to Racial Injustice.
Annual Newsletter mailed to the Silver Lake community. Read the individual articles here .
The online store is set up and operational.
July 2020
Day Visits begin and the Silver Lake staff continue planning for the next phases of reopening.
Silver Lake At Home programs run July 6-31.
At Home Boxes, Online Cabin Groups, Virtual JuST Camp, Virtual Reel to Real, virtual one-time add-on activities, weekly campfires, parent/guardian resources, Chaplain's messages - fun for the entire family!
August 2020
August 1, 2020 - Super Mega Jumbo Praise Saturday End of Summer Celebration Campfire
Hurricane Isaias - No major consequences, but a learning experience.
Silver Lake At Home 2020: A Reflection.
September 2020
14th Annual Silver Lake Golf Tournament
October-November 2020
Adventure Days - a fun and safe way for folks to be on site, playing outside with others, and enjoying the high and low ropes courses.
Overnight Family Retreats - Learn more and book your retreat today!
Planning for Summer 2021
December 2020
Christmas at the Lake
In-person family days
12 Days of Christmas At Home Box
Early registration open for summer camp 2021
Summer 2021 staff applications open
Help us continue to provide impactful programs to our community, and ensure that Silver Lake’s life-transforming ministry will continue for another 60 years – and beyond!