| Name | Years | Address | Current Occupation | Other Comments |
| Ralph Helt | 1963-1971 | 725 20th Street West Des Moines, IA | AV Coordinator, Grinnell College |
| Casey Fuerst | ??? 1980s | 15011 Davenport Circle, Omaha, NE 68154 | Director/Marketing for Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries | Was a camper at Lutheran Lakeside in the 80s and it truly shaped my life. I
now work in Outdoor Ministries and am still passionate about it! |
| Sarah (Westphal) Hellvig | 1994, 1996-1998 | Badger, Iowa | Nurse | Looks like fun! Would be great to reconnect with everyone! |
| Sarah Zeman | 1970-72; 1978; 1980; 2002-present | 1208 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 | Seamstress | I was a camper at Lutheran Lakeside from 1970-1972; worked on staff in 1978
and 1980; work at camp as a volunteer today. |
| Richard Thousand | 1970-82 | Ames, IA | Engineer | Was a camper from 1970-1978 and worked at the camp 1980-1982.
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| Lexi Stahly | | 903 Lakeside Ave., Lake Park, IA | n/a | I enjoyed my first time at camp this past year and cant wait to attend this year!
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| Sonya Reimers Staudt | 1980-81? | Maxwell, IA (hometown: Griswold, IA) | Domestic Engineer | still have fond memories of my 1st camp experience and can remember a lot of the crazy songs we sang.
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| Gary "Z" Zeman | 1973 off and on til 1980 | 1208 Hill Avenue Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360 | Camp Ranger - Lutheran Lakeside Camp | I have come full circle from 1973, returning to Lakeside in September
2008,after 25 years of working in the mental health feild. Camp is a
wonderful place - come see us soon.
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| Jeff Wheeler | 1983 | Camp Bucca, KBR Unit # 60517, APO, AE 09375 | Defense Contrator | A fond experience that I still reflect on. Regretfully, I will not be able
to attend as I will be 'out of town' at that time.
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| Bob Schofer | 1986-1990 | 216 S. Ridgewood Dr, Wichita, KS 67218 | Teacher | I have missed camp and the lakes every summer since my last.
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| Dan Kahl | 1982-83;85-86;88-96 | 3345 Effingham, Manhattan Kansas
| KSU Community Development | What a magical place LLC is. I look forward to reconnecting with everyone
this summer.
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| Tess Olson | 1970s-1980s | Fairdfield, OH | Psychologist
| I was a camper for 8 years and on staff for 3 years. LLC was an important
part of my spiritual growth. The friends I met over the years continue to be
in my heart.
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| Karla Bellows Niederkofler | 85? to 96 | 1026 Pleasant St. Forest City, IA 50436 | Winnebago County Auditor
| Was a camper, SIT, and staff.
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| Destiny Hastings | 8 | Cedar Rapids, IA | Placement Director | Congratulations on 50 years of sharing the love of the Lord and all of the
amazing things He does with so many campers, counselors and staff!
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| R.L. "Lou" Hargens | Never lucky enough to go | Spirit Lake Iowa | Retired | Congrats to LLC for the first 50 years.
Volunteer and asst Ranger for the last thre years. What a super "job."
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| Kevin Diers | 1982 or 83 | 212 W. Green St. Apt. 2 Clinton, MO | Physical Therapist Assistant |
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| Michael Swenson | 1985-1991 | 6030 N Sheridan Rd Chicago IL | Musician, Admin Assistant | LLC gave me my first connection to my Higher Power. I experienced what it
was like to come into a new place and be loved instantly - and I had a
chance to give that back as a counselor.
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| Jeni Lofgren-Barnhart | 1987-1993 | 2405 Morgan st Sioux City, IA 51104 | homemaker | sounds likean awesome idea!!!
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| Jessica Steen | 1998-2002; 2008-09 | Cherokee, IA | student at UNI | Dad is a pastor who took kids to confo. camp, so I first set foot on the
camp around '94, was a camper 5 years, then was a counselor for 2 summers.
Love it!
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| Noel Kahl | 2002 | Katy, TX | Director of Teen Life Ministry |
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| Ashlynn Frederick | Weekend 2008 | Watertown, SD | High School Student | Very beautiful and well layed out. A lot of fun.
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| Jake & Joy (Stuber) Alsop | 2004 | Belvidere, IL | Joy - Paster, Jake - Sales Consultant | Camp counselor's in 2004... Hey good Cookie!
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| Annette Olson | 1 year - 1973 | 70049 210th street Colo, Iowa | lab tech | This was the best summer of my life, so far!!!!
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| Allysen Lovstuen | 1999-2001, 2004-present | 2372 Winnmakee Rd. Waukon, IA 52172 | High School Math Teacher | I was on staff 1999-2001 and have been back as a family camper since my oldest was born in 2004.
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| Gretchen Last Stanley | 1994-1996? | 330 8th Avenue North | Transitional Kindergarten - 4th Grade Music Teacher | I was a counselor for two years. Then the day camp director my final year. Lutheran Lakeside has shaped my life in more ways than I could ever imagine. I have found life long friends in Christ through LLC.
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| Craig Sills | 1995 | 709 Broad St #25 Story City, Iowa 50248 | Maintenence | Back to the same occupation I had at Lakeside. I had a blast working there, I miss mowing the grounds and moving tables and bbq grills, fixing sinks, everything was fun. The 3 man v-ball team we had never lost. I actually shot 100 free throws on the court on afternoon and made 95. Going to dinner with the staff, belly flop contests, it was all good.
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| Matt Williams | 1994 (SIT); 1995-1996 (Counselor) | Willmar, MN | Pastor of Children Youth and Family Ministries - Calvary Lutheran Church | Spent 1 summer as an SIT and 2 as a counselor. Time at LLC was great part of my faith development.
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| Judy Engh | 1997-2005 | Anchorage, Alaska | nurse | Hope to see lots of folks at the 50th reunion!!
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| Kenton D. Kinnaird | 1963-64 | 1026 E. Uintah St. Colorado springs, Colo. | Attorney | I was waterfront director for two summers. Dean Moss was our fearless director. And after all these years, I remember Brucy who helped us make the grounds beautiful. I logged many hours on the tractor cutting grass.
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| Katy Samuelson King | 6 | 2111 130th Street Essex, IA 51638 | mom | I loved camp! I remember it vividly. I hope my kids can attend someday!
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| Amy Kueper (Kindwall) | 1986-1991 | Spirit Lake | Children's Ministry Coordinator, Child Care Center Director, Parenting Class Facilitator | Many years as a camper and 5 years on staff. My two oldest of three kids are now regular camp attenders -- they love it too. Looking forward to the reunion and the week of Family Camp to follow.
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| Kathy Khommanyvong | 1970's | 528 Richmond Street | Psychologist | I loved this camp. It was very very fun.
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| Dan Miltner | 1976-1990 | Chicago | Assistant Professor - UIC | Looking forward to coming back to Lakeside. It was my summer "home" for many years.
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| Laura Thomsen | late 70's early 80's | Kansas City | Event Planner (seeking employment) | LLC was the best part of Summer!
I plan to arrive Saturday morning. It will be good to reconnect with everyone and see the camp again.
Is Freda's Craft Cabin still there?
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| scott b monson | 12 | 2809 locust st kerrville tx 78028 | golf course maintainence | my family moved there march 1960 to take care of and watch it grow my dad was caretaker for 17 years his name was bruce monson
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| Debora Holmes | 2 summers camper, 2 summers counselor, 1 summer program manager, used to be frequent visitor :) | Olympia, WA but will probably be returning to the Midwest soon | publications editor, church pianist/vocalist/choir director, mother of 2-year-old twin boys (so, three jobs) | I'm going to miss the reunion this summer by a few days (visiting MN through the 4th of July), but hope to stop by to at least see Zemans and Savages on my drive back. Someday my children will attend Lakeside, I am sure of it. I want them to experience the same paradise. Blessings to everyone in their missions.
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| Susan Summers | 1975 | | actress | Camp taught me all that I know. Move it, shake it. Work it.!
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| Steven Ullestad | Was there at the beginning! | Cedar Falls, IA | Bishop | 10.5 inches of rain and weeding the tree nursery.
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| Erik Ullestad | 1999 | 1240 66th Street | Youth & Family Minister |
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| Dean Maas | 1964-65 | 1244 S Utica Tulsa, Oklahoma | Pastor | Brought the Cross...from Davenport, Iowa...to place At time the camp was open field..in which we planted all the trees...which make up the forest ot the present camp now are a forest...
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| Eric Carlson | 1977-1989 | 9574 Forest Ave, Clive, IA 50325 | Assistant to the Bishop, Southeastern Iowa Synod, ELCA | I was a camper from '76-'84, and then on staff as counselor and program director through '89. An amazing decade + of faith formation, incredible friendships (some of my closest friends today), and where I met my wife (Beth Lingwall). Now my kids are Lakesiders, and love it. Can't wait for the reunion!
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| Mark Johns | 1964-69, 1970-72, 1978-now | Cedar Falls, Iowa | professor at Luther College | I was a camper in the '60s, swimming in the lagoon and jumping over tree seedlings. I was on staff three summers in the early '70s. From 1978 on I brought confirmation campers nearly every year, or came to enjoy the place. Currently on the Board.
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