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A Future of Faithfulness

2009 2010

First CBM picnic held at Septic and wastewater permit
Camp Red Arrow
granted for Camp Red Arrow
Troy & Annie Thacker begin
teaching in Orange County
―...Telling to the generation to come the
praises of the LORD…‖

Psalm 78:4

New Camp Opportunities New Released Time Opportunities

I fter 35 years without
n June 2007,
CBM classes, concerns
CBM of Vir-
ginia received
a gift of a 48-acre A about parking, electrical
hookups, and scheduling are
property in Culpeper finally being overcome in
County known as Orange County. In 2007, the
Camp Red Arrow. It school board voted to allow
is being developed CBM to offer Bible classes at
for use as our own one school. Now, CBM of
Donors tour a cabin. In Photo: Board Member, camp home. Reaching today‘s generation for Christ Virginia is offering classes at
Mason Hutcheson (cap) The camp includes three schools. We hope to open even more classes, in both Orange
a large swimming pool and several existing buildings, county and in surrounding counties.
including a dining hall and three cabins. When reno- The population of central Virginia has changed dramatically in the last
vated, having our own camp will provide Virginia 73 years. Children no longer lead the isolated, rural lives they once did.
CBM wider ministry opportunities for the children, Classes are more ethnically diverse, with many Hispanic and Asian
youth and families. immigrants. Yet, boys and girls today are just as eager and excited to
The first official event, a picnic for supporters, was attend Bible classes, earn awards for scripture memory, and spend a
held in August, 2009. By the Lord‘s faithful provi- week at summer camp to hear and respond to the Good News of Christ.
sion, Camp Red Arrow will be open for Summer Camp Children‘s Bible Ministries of Virginia remains committed to faithfully
2011. reaching these children.

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