Category: Camp Allen

Diocese of Texas 11th Annual Retreat for Women

at Camp Allen, October 19-20, 2012 The ECW (Episcopal Church Women) annual retreat promises a spiritual awakening in the beautiful setting of the piney woods at Camp Allen.  Come, enjoy getting to know women from other parishes in the Diocese of Texas, attend workshops, enjoy a time of worship and praise, shop the vendors, and [...]

Wednesday September 19th, 2012 in Camp Allen, Retreats | Comments Off

Starry Nights and Campfire Lights Gala

May 10, Serrano’s Red River, 6:30-9:30 pm Benefiting Camp Allen’s Summer Camp Ministry Starry Nights Austin has become a tradition for gathering Episcopalians in the greater Austin area. Come join us for a night of fun under the stars, while celebrating the ministry of some wonderful Episcopalians. The event benefits children who need financial assistance [...]

Friday April 20th, 2012 in Camp Allen, Special Events | Comments Off

Camp Allen Summer Camp

1-week (Sunday – Saturday) camps are available throughout the summer for kids ages 8-18. This is a great week of fun for children and youth! For details, see the Camp Allen summer camp website.  And, sign-up now! Questions?  Contact Youth Minister Mary Conkling

Sunday March 11th, 2012 in Camp Allen, Childrens Programs, Youth Program | Comments Off

Looking for a Women’s Retreat?

Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of Texas present “Denim & Diamonds Deep in the Heart of Jesus, a Spiritual Growth Retreat” at Camp Allen, April 20-21. For more information, see the bulletin board in the entryway or visit the Diocesan website  

Sunday March 11th, 2012 in Camp Allen, Retreats | Comments Off

Third Annual Family Retreat at Camp Allen

This year’s family weekend will be at Camp Allen on the weekend of May 4 – 6, 2012.  Camp Allen is the diocesan retreat center off of Hwy 6 between Navasota and Hempstead (approx. 2 hours away). Last year, more than 40 people from St. Michael’s gathered together for food, fun, and fellowship in the [...]

Sunday January 29th, 2012 in Camp Allen, Retreats | Comments Off

Camp Allen Bulletin Board

If someone in your family will be attending camp at Camp Allen this summer, please stop by the Camp Allen bulletin board in the Christian Ed. Wing and place a post-it on that week.  This is a fun way to see who else is going this summer and when.

Sunday May 22nd, 2011 in Camp Allen, Childrens Programs, Youth Program | Comments Off

“Extend a moment” … at Camp Allen, May 6-8

How often do you get to have a “communion of the saints” moment with your family and close friends?  Sure, we have that moment every Sunday at worship at St. Michael’s.  But sometimes we all yearn for what I’ll call an “extended moment.”  Think of the church’s upcoming family camp weekend at Camp Allen in [...]

Tuesday March 29th, 2011 in Camp Allen, Retreats | Comments Off

3rd Annual Family Retreat At Camp Allen

This year’s family weekend will be May 6 – May 8 at Camp Allen (campallen.org) our diocesan retreat center off of Hwy 6 between Navasota and Hempstead (approx. 2 hours away). Last year, more than 40 people gathered together for food, fun, and fellowship in the Piney Woods. Each cabin sleeps 10 people, so families [...]

Monday March 21st, 2011 in Camp Allen, Retreats | Comments Off

February 27 is Camp Allen Sunday – Lunch

Have you ever been to Camp Allen in the Pinewoods of Texas, and long to go back?  Then come reminisce with all your St. Michael’s friends on Sunday, February 27th in celebration of Camp Allen Sunday.  Four summer camp staffers will be spending the morning at St. Michael’s sharing all of the exciting plans for [...]

Wednesday February 9th, 2011 in Camp Allen, Retreats | Comments Off

Soul Food Retreat

The Diocese of Texas Recovery Ministries invites you to the 2009 “Sing Me a Song” retreat for recovering persons, their families, friends and all interested in recovery from alcoholism and other addictions.  At Camp   Allen, Nov. 13-15 and is open to all.  Flyers in the entryway. Contact Linda Burnett

Sunday November 8th, 2009 in Camp Allen | Comments Off

Family Retreat At Camp Allen, The Diocese Of Texas Retreat Center 2009

Camp Allen Reflection By Rachel Ham May 1-3, 2009 marked our parish’s first family retreat at Camp Allen, the Diocese of Texas retreat center near Navasota, TX (campallen.org). Eighty-six of us joined in fellowship to enjoy God’s creation, good food, fun activities, and each other’s company. Families went horseback riding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming and [...]

Sunday May 24th, 2009 in Camp Allen | Comments Off

Want To Know Who Is Going To Camp Allen This Summer?

Stop by the Camp Allen table/bulletin board in the Christian Ed. Wing and add your name to the week you will be attending summer camp at Camp Allen.  This is a fun way to see who will be there when you are there and a great way to see if others want to carpool or [...]

Sunday March 22nd, 2009 in Camp Allen | Comments Off

Camp Allen Family Retreat Planned For May 1-3, 2009

We have reserved Camp Allen’s Campsite #1 for our family week-end. This means we have cabins with bunk-beds and showers for 85 persons – plus kitchen and eating facilities. We’ll enjoy fellowship, food, play, naps, and fun. Please sign up in church entryway. Cost is $75 for 1, $100 for 2, $130 for 3, $160 [...]

Sunday February 8th, 2009 in Camp Allen | Comments Off

Be A Counselor This Summer

If you will be over the age of 16 this summer, you should consider being a counselor at Camp Allen. For the first time ever, Camp Allen will be hosting an Austin area counselor training at St. Michael’s on March 7-8. Counsel for one week or an entire summer.  Check http://campallen.org/summercamp/counselorinfo for more info. sign [...]

Sunday February 8th, 2009 in Camp Allen, Youth Program | Comments Off