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1997 2001 2002 2003
Bobby & Karen Williams came to oversee the Ground breaking for the construction A bath house & an 2 duplex cabins were built in the spring.
development of a camp ministry for this area and 3 of Camp Grace was held in February. unscreened picnic The pavilion was screened and a small
weeks of day camp were held at local churches. 240 A 5-6 acre area was cleared to kitchen added. A remodeled tobacco barn
acres of land was received as a gift to be developed form the ―heart‖ of the camp. pavilion were built became the Snack Shack. The permit to
into a new CBM camp. The work incorporated as Bobby Williams became the executive and water lines operate overnight camp was received just
CBM Ministries of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc. Barry director after interim director were brought into days before the first scheduled week.
Belles became the first executive director. George Elliott. the camp. There were 3 weeks of overnight camp
and 3 weeks of day camp.
2010 Staff Families
he full-time staff is made up of four missionary families:
Bobby & Karen Williams, Brent & Beth Woodard, Hector &
T Danyelle Miray, and John & Chita Martens. The staff is
assisted by countless volunteers including ministry associates: Rev.
Keith & Sandra Eggert and Roger & Marilyn Ruest.
The current board members are Keith Kelsey, Donald Paschall, Jared
Wick, John Moore, LeVonda Rowe, Katherine Stout, Mike and Billie
Gray, and Danford Groves.
The facilities include a screened pavilion, 4 duplex cabins, 5 staff
homes, a temporary office building, a bath house, the Snack Shack,
playground, 18-hole miniature golf course, swimming area, nature trails
and learning centers, maintenance buildings, Lake Blue (a fishing/
Bobby, Karen, Hayley, Dustin & Lacey Williams (1997-present) boating lake), and the newly completed dining hall that also serves as a
Brent, Beth, Alex, Aidan, Abby & Andrew Woodard chapel.
(2003-present)
Hector, Danyelle & Rosa Miray (2003-2010) Future plans include having more staff, helping surrounding counties
John, Chita, Mark & Timothy Martens (2006-present) establish a released time ministry, developing an outdoor education
Keith & Sandra Eggert (2006-present) program, building several more cabins, an RV area for volunteers, a
Roger & Marilyn Ruest (2010-present) permanent office building, a chapel, and guest housing.
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