"Steadfast Hope" I Corinthians 15:58
2023 ARC Events & Retreats:
Events & Retreats:
February 3-5 Sno-Daze (grades 5-8) and Side x Side (grades 9-12)
Two great camps, one fun weekend! Middle school/high school students are facing more new challenges than ever
before. SnoDaze and Side x Side leadership will give them relevant, meaningful insights from God’s Word to help
them face the challenges of everyday life.
Speakers for Sno-Daze are Pastor David Franz & Pastor Peter Franz.
Speaker for Side x Side is Chris Crenshaw, Youth Director at Abiding Savior FLC, Sioux Falls, SD.
April 28-30 Women’s Retreat Women’s Retreat promises to be a great weekend of inspirational teaching,
uplifting music, edifying fellowship, and great food. Spend a weekend with your sisters in Christ and maybe meet a
sister you never knew you had! Speakers are Jeanne Jorgenson, Heidi Schantzen, and Julia Stock.
May 26-28 Spring Family Work Weekend ARC volunteers provide a valuable gift of time and talents to help us
get ready for the busy spring and summer camping season. Painting, planting, general maintenance, and cleaning
are just a few options available for volunteers of all ages. And best of all … IT’S FREE!
June 25-29 Fire Up (grades 5-8) A week full of fellowship and learning God’s Word. We will have amazing
speakers, recreation, and food. We want Jesus to ignite fire into today’s youth so they can continue to look onward
for what He has in store for their lives! Come and check it out!
July 30-August 5 Family Camp ARC Family Camp is the highlight of the year for many families. Great Bible
teaching, activities, classes for all ages, and opportunities to spend time with your family. Morning speakers are
Pastor Jarod Hilden and Pastor Jonathan Unverzaght. Evening speaker is Pastor Micah Hjermstad.
Take your vacation at the ARC and let us do the cooking for you!
September 22-24 Young Adults Retreat Come for a weekend of refreshing conversation and teaching catered to
Young Adults. Take time to reconnect with friends, make new ones, play some games, and take in some sessions
designed to enrich your daily life with Christ.
November 4 ARC Holiday Shop If you are a vendor and would like to purchase space for the 2023 ARC
Holiday Shop, contact us by phone at 715-294-2877 or by email at arccamps@arc-aflc.org.
ARC Holiday Shop is open to the public.
Ways to Bless the ARC:
Amazon Smile: When using smile.amazon.com and choosing the Association Retreat Center as your
chosen non-profit, Amazon will donate a portion of your purchase to the ARC.
Thrivent Financial Members: Consider applying for a Community Impact Card through the Thrivent
Action Teams. Call or email the ARC for project ideas.
If you would like to direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars to the Association Retreat Center it must be done
by March 31 for each previous year.
Contact the ARC:
Director Kirk Rautio email: director@arc-aflc.org Association Retreat Center
ARC Events Ruth Rautio email: arccamps@arc-aflc.org 2372 30th Avenue
Information email: info@arc-aflc.org Osceola, Wisconsin 54020
Facebook: The Association Retreat Center 715-294-2877
Website: www.arc-aflc.org
* Thank you for keeping the Association Retreat Center in your prayers!