The Don Lee Center announced a partnership with Murphy-Brown, LLC in our efforts to build a new Environmental Education Center! We are thrilled to unveil this partnership and recognize our shared commitment to environmental stewardship and education. On August 27, 2011, Don Lee lost its “Nature Hut” during Hurricane Irene. While devastated at the loss,… [Continue Reading]
Racing to Send Kids to Camp!
Run (or walk) through the forest and send a kid to camp! Camp Chestnut Ridge is hosting the Third Annual Trail Run on Nov. 17. Proceeds from the race benefit NC UM camping ministry’s “Pass It On” Annual Fund which enhances facilities and equipment and helps send children and youth to camp through the ‘campership’… [Continue Reading]
Campfire Dreams Fundraising Dinner
Join us on Saturday, October 6 beginning at 6:00pm at the North Raleigh Hilton for a dream-filled evening with guests from across North Carolina, one-of-a-kind auction items, delicious food and drink. Your support of this fundraising dinner helps us fulfill dreams of sharing camp with more children. Dinner is $75 per person. Purchase your tickets online… [Continue Reading]
We are grateful for our 2011 donors
On behalf of Camps Chestnut Ridge, Don Lee and Rockfish, we would like to thank all of our donors who supported us through the 2011 Annual Fund Campaign, Pass It On. We are grateful for their support of this amazing ministry and the life-changing experience where kids connect with God and nature, gain self-confidence and… [Continue Reading]
Celebrate Camp Sunday
The NC Conference is blessed to have three camp and retreat centers: Chestnut Ridge, Don Lee and Rockfish, where lives are being transformed through the love of Christ every day! All three are open year-round to school groups, families, and youth and adult retreats. Celebrate the many gifts of God’s great outdoors on Camp Sunday… [Continue Reading]
Make a Dream Come True
Chestnut Ridge Equestrian Center — Horses have been part of Camp Chestnut Ridge’s identity since the very beginning. You can help make dreams come true for the campers, guests, and visitors of Chestnut Ridge by donating to support the Equestrian Center improvements. For the last 8 years, our neighbors have graciously loaned us their pastures for our… [Continue Reading]
First Don Lee Cleanup Day after Hurricane Irene
Saturday, Sept. 3 from 8:30am to 7:30pm. While the cross on the dock withstood Hurricane Irene, we have much to do to restore Camp Don Lee. The first phase of cleanup is set for this Saturday, Sept. 3. There will be opportunities for limb and debris pick up, lifting/finding sunfish and hobie hulls, tree clean-up… [Continue Reading]
An Evening with Leonard Sweet and Campfire Dreams
A big thank you to everyone who supported our “Sweet Dreams” fundraising dinner on October 1. We are grateful for your continued support of NC UM Camp & Retreat Ministries.
2011 Annual Fund Campaign: Pass It On
I’ll shout it from the mountain top – Praise God! I want the world to know the Lord of love has come to me. I want to Pass It On. It’s truly amazing what God can do through us when we are willing to take the time to care about another person. Your support of… [Continue Reading]

