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SUMMARY:NeSoDak: Sunday Worship - Pastor Karie Geyer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sunday Worship at Camp NeSoDak\, open to the public all summer! Set on the peaceful shores of Lake Enemy Swim\, these outdoor services are a time to pause\, reflect\, and celebrate faith in the beauty of God’s creation. \nEach Sunday\, we gather in community to sing\, pray\, and hear the Good News. \nWorship Schedule \n\nJune 8th | Pastor Mike DeKraai- St. John’s\, Webster\, SD\nJune 15th | Diane Hoines\, Lay Minister – Langford Lutheran Parish\, Langford\, SD\nJune 22nd | Pastor Sarah Goldammer – Gloria Dei Lutheran\, Sioux Falls\, SD\nJune 29th | Kristi Anderson\, SAM – Bethesda Lutheran/Butler Lutheran\nJuly 6th | Pastor Karie Geyer\, First Lutheran\, Claire City\, Faith Lutheran\, New Effington\, Our Saviors Lutheran\, Veblen\, SD\nJuly 13th | Pastor Josh Knudsen – Grace Lutheran Church\, Sisseton\, SD\nJuly 20th | Pastor Kay Reeb- Wilmont Lutheran and Peever Lutheran\nJuly 27th | Vicar Pat Schubert – First Lutheran\, Faith Lutheran\, Our Savior’s\, Bergen\nAugust 3rd | Pastor TBD\nAugust 10th | South Dakota Synod\n\nWhether you’re a camper\, a family member\, a neighbor\, or a visitor\, all are welcome. Come as you are and experience worship that’s spirited\, simple\, and grounded in community. \nNo registration required – just bring a chair or blanket and join us!
URL:https://losd.org/event/nesodak-sunday-worship-pastor-karie-geyer/
LOCATION:NeSoDak\, 3285 Camp Dakota Rd\, Waubay\, SD\, 57273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Worship
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SUMMARY:Food Drive at NeSoDak
DESCRIPTION:This summer at NeSoDak\, we’re inviting everyone—campers\, families\, churches\, and visitors—to take part in our Summer Camp Food Drive as a way to live out our summer theme:God’s Word Comes Near…in Blessing and in Community. \nGod has blessed each of us with unique gifts\, and now we have the opportunity to share those blessings with others. By donating non-perishable food items\, you’re helping to serve local families and demonstrate the power of community in action. \nYour story + My story = OUR story \nWe believe that everyone is needed. Your generosity can make a real difference. \nHow to Participate:Drop off non-perishable food items anytime this summer at NeSoDak Bible Camp. Collection bins will be located at the main lodge. \nQuestions?Call: 605.947.4440Email: marti@losd.org
URL:https://losd.org/event/food-drive-at-nesodak/
LOCATION:NeSoDak\, 3285 Camp Dakota Rd\, Waubay\, SD\, 57273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:2025 Summer Programs
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Best of Summer with Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota!\nGet ready for an unforgettable summer with Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota (LOSD)! Whether you’re looking for adventure\, faith-filled experiences\, or a place to unplug and connect with nature\, our three unique camps—Outlaw Ranch\, Klein Ranch\, and NeSoDak—offer something special for everyone. Each camp provides a welcoming\, Christ-centered community where campers of all ages can grow in faith\, build lasting friendships\, and make lifelong memories. \n\nOutlaw Ranch – Adventure\, Community\, and Faith\nLocated in the heart of the Black Hills\, Outlaw Ranch is the perfect getaway for families\, youth\, and adults looking to experience the beauty of South Dakota. Spend your days horseback riding\, hiking through scenic trails\, canoeing\, or participating in Bible studies that deepen your faith. With dedicated family camp sessions\, Outlaw Ranch is a place where all generations come together to relax\, reconnect\, and explore God’s creation. \nHighlights: \n\nHorseback riding through the Black Hills\nCanoeing on the lake\nFamily camps\, youth camps\, and adult retreats\nWorship and Bible study in a breathtaking outdoor setting\n\n\nKlein Ranch – The Ultimate Western Experience\nIf you’ve ever dreamed of life on the open prairie\, Klein Ranch is calling your name! This one-of-a-kind camp experience invites youth to embrace ranch life—caring for horses\, learning roping skills\, and riding the wide-open plains of South Dakota. Campers form a close-knit community as they share in daily ranch chores\, engage in meaningful faith discussions\, and grow in independence and confidence. \nHighlights: \n\nHands-on experience with horses and ranch life\nWide-open spaces for exploration and adventure\nSmall\, tight-knit community atmosphere\nA Christ-centered environment where faith comes alive under the vast prairie sky\n\n\nNeSoDak – Lakeside Fun & Faith-Filled Connections\nNestled on the shores of Lake Enemy Swim\, NeSoDak offers the ultimate waterfront summer camp experience! From canoeing and swimming to sailing and paddleboarding\, campers spend their days on the water while also engaging in faith-filled conversations\, music\, and worship. With a strong focus on building community\, NeSoDak fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment where kids and teens can grow in faith while having the time of their lives. \nHighlights: \n\nSwimming\, sailing\, and paddleboarding on a crystal-clear lake\nYouth camps that create friendships and faith-filled memories\nWorship and Bible study in a relaxed\, outdoor setting\nEngaging campfire nights and high-energy games\n\n\nA Summer of Faith\, Fun\, and Friendship Awaits!\nNo matter which LOSD camp you choose\, your summer will be filled with laughter\, adventure\, and moments that shape your faith for years to come. Each camp offers a unique experience\, but all are rooted in the Christian community\, outdoor exploration\, and meaningful connections. \nSpaces fill quickly\, so register today and get ready for a summer like no other!
URL:https://losd.org/event/2025-summer-programs/
LOCATION:LOSD\, 2001 S Summit Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57197\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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SUMMARY:Spring Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Help beautify the camp for the summer season! \nBring your own tools or use the ones we have! There will be cleaning\, sorting\, painting\, and wood to chop. All must get ready for our summer camp to happen. In addition to the projects\, there will be plenty of coffee and yummy food! \nNSD WORK DAY for Youth Groups\nCome the night before\, May 2nd\, for plenty of snacks\, some group-building activities\, games\, and a campfire with S’mores! We will serve you breakfast and make sure you have the very best tasks to do together! \nCost: $0.00 (but feel free to check our wishlist!)
URL:https://losd.org/event/spring-work-day/
LOCATION:NeSoDak\, 3285 Camp Dakota Rd\, Waubay\, SD\, 57273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Adult Travel - Wait\, Wait\, Don't Tell Me About ... Chicago!
DESCRIPTION:Explore Chicago with LO on a Spring Break Bus Adventure!\nJoin us for an unforgettable journey to Chicago\, IL\, as we embark on another exciting LO Bus Adventure! This carefully curated trip is the perfect opportunity to explore one of the most vibrant cities in the country while enjoying great company\, incredible sights\, and plenty of memorable moments. \nFor three days\, we’ll immerse ourselves in some of Chicago’s must-see attractions: \n\nStep inside the Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium\, home to world-class exhibits that bring history and marine life to life.\nCruise the city with an architectural boat tour\, taking in breathtaking views along the Chicago River and Lake Michigan.\nWander the halls of the Art Institute of Chicago\, one of the most renowned museums in the world.\nVisit the home and studio of legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright and gain insight into his groundbreaking designs.\n\nFor a little extra thrill\, we’ll take in the sights from the top of the Willis (Sears) Tower and spend an evening at Navy Pier\, where you can enjoy dining\, shopping\, and an optional ride on the 200-foot Centennial Ferris Wheel. \nThis trip also includes a unique opportunity to visit the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s home offices for a private meeting with Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton\, followed by worship and lunch. And for fans of great storytelling and humor\, we’ll cap off our adventure by attending a live taping of NPR’s “Wait\, Wait\, Don’t Tell Me” at the historic Studebaker Theatre! \nThroughout our time together\, we’ll enjoy the food\, music\, and energy that make Chicago such a special place\, all while sharing this experience with a fantastic group of fellow travelers. \nTrip Details: \n\nIncludes: Round-trip bus fare\, four nights at the Hyatt Place Downtown Chicago (with breakfast included!)\, five meals\, and admission to all scheduled attractions.\nCost: $1\,799 per person (double occupancy) | $2\,099 per person (single occupancy).\n\nDon’t wait too long to reserve your spot! Call the Lutherans Outdoors office at 605-274-5326 to register today. We can’t wait to explore Chicago with you!
URL:https://losd.org/event/adult-travel-chicago/
LOCATION:LOSD\, 2001 S Summit Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57197\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Travel
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SUMMARY:Spring Quilting
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed weekend of quilting\, home-cooked food\, making new friends\, and sharing creative ideas and expertise. \nTwo nights\, three-day stay beginning Friday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Meals include Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, and dinner\, and Sunday brunch. (Add-on available) \nThursday Night Add-on\nIf you would like to come early Thursday night\, an add-on option is available. The Thursday night add-on allows you to come in Thursday morning and quilt\, have supper\, and keep quilting until Friday morning\, when the weekend retreat begins. \nNote: There is no Monday option available this Spring Quilting Season. \nCost:\nWeekend: Includes Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. \n\n$190 Lodge or Barn Retreat Center\n$175 Cabin\n$125 Commuter\n\nThursday Add-On (cost is per night):\nLodge/Barn Retreat Center – $80\, Cabin – $70\, Commuter – $45: Includes dinner and brunch the next morning. \nFood Allergies and Specialty Diets:\nOutlaw works hard to accommodate the needs of our guests. Due to the additional costs of providing specialty meals\, we are only able to meet certain requests. Please click here to read our policy concerning food allergies and specialty diets.
URL:https://losd.org/event/spring-quilting/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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SUMMARY:Women's Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Step away from the busyness of life and find rest at our Women’s Retreat. This time is set aside for renewal – through meaningful conversation\, time in nature\, and opportunities to connect with God and others. \nWhether you need quiet\, reflection or laughter with friends\, this retreat is for you. Together\, Deacon Koren will guide us as we learn to Reclaim Hope.
URL:https://losd.org/event/womens-retreat/
LOCATION:NeSoDak\, 3285 Camp Dakota Rd\, Waubay\, SD\, 57273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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SUMMARY:Elk Hunting Raffle Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Fifth Annual LOSD Timber Lake Lodge Elk Hunting Raffle! \nOne lucky winner will receive an all-inclusive guided elk hunting opportunity at the Timber Lake Lodge located in western South Dakota’s Little Moreau River range situated on thousands of acres of hunting property.
URL:https://losd.org/event/elk-hunting-raffle-fundraiser/
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