by BethelHorizons | Jun 15, 2023 | Staff, Summer Camp
Cate Cassata considers herself an outgoing person but did not have any camp experience prior to attending the first Mountain Bike Camp at Horizons in 2022. “My brother had been here before, but it was scary at first,” Cate said. “For me, it was a weird environment...
by BethelHorizons | Jun 1, 2023 | Donor Stories, Summer Camp
Arlen Christenson was one of the first people to tour what is now the Bethel Horizons property. Along with his wife, Judy, they have been committed to the mission of Bethel Horizons from the beginning. Judy recalls some of those early days when there were questions...
by BethelHorizons | May 1, 2023 | Camp, Donor Stories, Staff, Summer Camp
“I was never an outdoorsy person.” shared Kayla Schween. “My aunt had tried to get my sister and me to attend camp at Horizons when we were young, but we just weren’t interested.” After graduating seminary from Drake University, Kayla found herself in a transitional...
by BethelHorizons | Apr 1, 2023 | Camp, Donor Stories, Impact Stories, Summer Camp
Leotha Stanley is an artist in residence who has been teaching music in local schools, including one week of summer camp at Horizons, for over 20 years. He is extremely passionate about sharing his love of different types of music and the transformative power music...
