Not all Christian camps operate year-round but Trout does. Be in the know about upcoming events. And if you have questions about specifics, contact us. See you at the next big Trout event.
Silence and Study
These retreats for women are a unique opportunity to be in the beautiful north woods and seek time alone with God. It is a time for refreshment - emotionally, physically and spiritually. There is no scheduled program and with the exception of meal time, silence is encouraged. Contact the MIBC for more information at 651-633-0560.
Sweetheart Retreat
Attend a wonderful getaway at Shalom House. There is almost no agenda during your time at Trout so come and get renewed. A majority of the cost is paid for by Staff of the Pastor and scholarships are available. Contact Rob for more information at 651-633-0560.
Sweetheart Retreat
Attend a wonderful getaway at Shalom House. There is almost no agenda during your time at Trout so come and get renewed. A majority of the cost is paid for by Staff of the Pastor and scholarships are available. Contact Rob for more information at 651-633-0560.
Quilters Retreat I
Trout Lake is offering a quilting retreat with detailed instruction from a quilting expert. Quilters stay in our Shalom House facility where they are able to focus on quilting and connect with others who share their enthusiasm for quilting while enjoying "home cooked meals" prepared by our experienced food service staff. Bring you own machine, supplies and project and we will provide the food and housing. This retreat is for you because it is all about getting it done.
Quilting Instructor: Melissa Johnson is the owner of Seams Like Home Quilt Shop in Sturgen Lake. She has been a quilting instructor for years.
Cost is $145. For more information download the brochure (click here) or contact Trout for more information at 218-543-4565.
Quilters Retreat II
Trout Lake is offering a quilting retreat with detailed instruction from a quilting expert. Quilters stay in our Shalom House facility where they are able to focus on quilting and connect with others who share their enthusiasm for quilting while enjoying "home cooked meals" prepared by our experienced food service staff. Bring you own machine, supplies and project and we will provide the food and housing. This retreat is for you because it is all about getting it done.
Quilting Instructor: Arlene Fitzpatrick has been quilting and instructing for over 31 years. Currently Arlene is semi-retired which provides more time for her to share the joy of quilting with others and to machine quilt from her home in Brainerd.
This retreat is designed for quilters of all skill levels. Come prepared to learn or improve your skills and relax with others.
Cost is $195. For more information download the brochure (click here) or contact Trout for more information at 218-543-4565.
Quilter Retreat III
Trout Lake is offering a quilting retreat with detailed instruction from a quilting expert. Quilters stay in our Shalom House facility where they are able to focus on quilting and connect with others who share their enthusiasm for quilting while enjoying "home cooked meals" prepared by our experienced food service staff. Bring you own machine, supplies and project and we will provide the food and housing. This retreat is for you because it is all about getting it done.
Quilting Instructor: Arlene Fitzpatrick has been quilting and instructing for over 31 years. Currently Arlene is semi-retired which provides more time for her to share the joy of quilting with others and to machine quilt from her home in Brainerd.
This retreat is designed for quilters of all skill levels. Come prepared to learn or improve your skills and relax with others.
Cost is $145. For more information download the brochure (click here) or contact Trout for more information at 218-543-4565.
ServTeam I
Did you know that Trout was built and maintained mostly by volunteers? Many able-bodied people come to ServTeam to help clean and prepare camp for summer time. We provide food/housing and you serve by working at Trout. It is great fellowship and great food.
Our hosts for this event are Chris Johnson and Joyce Passananti. Arrive Monday morning around 10am and come dressed in your work clothes. Program begins Monday with lunch at noon and ends with lunch on Thursday. Bring your tools, a snack to share, bedding, personal items and complete the health form located on the resources and forms page. There is no charge for this event but an offering will be taken for camp.
Download the brochure (click here).
Contact Fred at 763.242.9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org for more information.
ServTeam II
Did you know that Trout was built and maintained mostly by volunteers? Many able-bodied people come to ServTeam to help clean and prepare camp for summer time. We provide food/housing and you serve by working at Trout. It is great fellowship and great food.
The hosts for this event are John and Shirley Dekkenga. Arrive Sunday afternoon around 3pm. The program officially begins with dinner at 5:30pm and ends with lunch on Thursday. Bring your work clothes, tools, a snack to share, bedding, personal items and complete the health form located on the resources and forms page. There is no change for this event but an offering will be taken for camp.
Download the brochure (click here).
Contact Fred at 763.242.9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org for more information.
District Blitz - Rochester
This discipleship retreat is offered by the Minnesota Iowa Baptist Conference and the Evangelical Free Church. It is designed for students in grades 6-12. This year the retreat takes place in April. Lodging is offered at local Rochester hotels. This is a high impact retreat that your students won’t want to miss.
May 3, 2012
ServTeam III
Did you know that Trout was built and maintained mostly by volunteers? Many able-bodied people come to ServTeam to help clean and prepare camp for summer time. We provide food/housing and you serve by working at Trout. It is great fellowship and great food.
Our hosts for this event are Jim and Arlene Ledin. Arrive Monday morning around 10am and come dressed in your work clothes. Program begins Monday with lunch at noon and ends with lunch on Thursday. Bring your tools, a snack to share, bedding, personal items and complete the health form located on the resources and forms page. There is no charge for this event but an offering will be taken for camp.
Download the brochure (click here).
Contact Fred at 763.242.9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org for more information.
Women’s Prayer Retreat
The purpose of this retreat is to quiet ourselves before God, seek God in prayer privately and together as a group. You will listen to God’s voice through His word and some guided reflection by our facilitator. Contact Mandy for more information at 651-633-0560.
ServTeam IV
Did you know that Trout was built and maintained mostly by volunteers? Many able-bodied people come to ServTeam to help clean and prepare camp for summer time. We provide food/housing and you serve by working at Trout. It is great fellowship and great food.
The hosts for this event are Roger and Jean Camerer. Arrive Monday morning around 10am and come dressed in your work clothes. Program begins Monday with lunch at noon and ends with lunch on Thursday. Bring your tools, a snack to share, bedding, personal items and complete the health form located on the resources and forms page. There is no charge for this event but an offering will be taken for camp.
Download the brochure (click here).
Contact Fred at 763.242.9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org for more information
Youth Pastor's Retreat
Enjoy a time of hanging out with other youth pastors and spouse. There is very little scheduled so relax. Contact Trout for more information at 218-543-4565.
Quilters Retreat IV
Trout Lake is offering a quilting retreat with that is an "open sew" retreat designed for guests to bring their own projects and work without instruction. Quilters stay in our Shalom House facility where they are able to focus on quilting and connect with others who share their enthusiasm for quilting while enjoying "home cooked meals" prepared by our experienced food service staff. Bring you own machine, supplies and project and we will provide the food and housing. This retreat is for you because it is all about getting it done.
Cost is $165. For more information download the brochure (click here) or contact Trout for more information at 218-543-4565.
Prime Time I
This years theme is a good ol' fashion Chuckwagon retreat. Saddle up partners for a great ride and sit a while by the campfire.
The host for this retreat are Randy and Cheryl Stauter from Glory Baptist Church in Aitkin. Retired BGC Pastor Dennis and Barb Erickson are the speakers for the retreat and Sharry Waldriff is the worship leader. The cost for the retreat is $169.
Download the brochure (click here).
For more information contact Fred Tuma at 763-242-9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org.
Prime Time II
This years theme is a good ol' fashion Chuckwagon retreat. Saddle up partners for a great ride and sit a while by the campfire.
The host for this retreat are Fred and Shirley Tuma. Rich and Nancy Massey from Hillside Church in Bloomington are the speakers and Doreen Olson is the worship leader. The cost for the retreat is $145.
Download the brochure (click here).
For more information contact Fred Tuma at 763-242-9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org.
ServTeam V
Roll up your sleeves and enjoy the great company of other retirees from around the state. We will paint, landscape, cleanup, build or repair whatever is needed at Trout.
The host for this event is Fred Tuma. Arrive Monday around 10am and come dressed in your work clothes. Program begins Monday with lunch at noon and ends with lunch on Thursday. Bring your tools, a snack to share, bedding, personal items and complete the health form located on the resources and forms page. There is no charge for this event but an offering will be taken for camp.
Download the brochure (click here).
Contact Fred at 763.242.9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org for more information.
Prime Time III
This years theme is a good ol' fashion Chuckwagon retreat. Saddle up partners for a great ride and sit a while by the campfire.
The host for this retreat are Dave and Debbie Anderson from Spring Vale Baptist in Stanchfield. Retired BGC Pastor Dave and Tanni Sollitt are the speakers and Doreen Olson is the worship leader. The cost for the retreat is $145.
Download the brochure (click here).
For more information contact Fred Tuma at 763-242-9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org.
Retired Pastors and Missionaries Retreat
The host for this retreat is Fred Tuma and the music will be lead by Randy Berg from Hastings. The cost for the retreat is free and for more information contact Fred Tuma at 763-242-9198 or ftuma@convergemibc.org.
Download the brochure (click here).
Women's Prayer Retreat
The purpose of this retreat is to quiet ourselves before God, seek God in prayer privately and together as a group. You will listen to God’s voice through His word and some guided reflection. Contact Mandy for more information at 651.633.0560.
Winter Wonderland
This is a combination event, meaning activities for Route 66 folks (recent retirees) and a slower pace for Prime Timers (senior adults). This is a time to enjoy the quiet, snow covered grounds of Trout Lake Camps while staying at Shalom House. Tubing, cross country skiing, good music, great food and a fun theme. For more information contact Fred at 651-633-0560.
District Blitz - Duluth
This discipleship retreat is offered by the Minnesota Iowa Baptist Conference and the Evangelical Free Church. It is designed for students in grades 6-12. This year the retreat takes place in April. Lodging is offered at local Duluth hotels. This is a high impact retreat that your students won’t want to miss.
District Blitz - Duluth
This discipleship retreat is offered by the Minnesota Iowa Baptist Conference and the Evangelical Free Church. It is designed for students in grades 6-12. This year the retreat takes place in April. Lodging is offered at local Duluth hotels. This is a high impact retreat that your students won’t want to miss.
District Blitz - Rochester
This discipleship retreat is offered by the Minnesota Iowa Baptist Conference and the Evangelical Free Church. It is designed for students in grades 6-12. This year the retreat takes place in April. Lodging is offered at local Rochester hotels. This is a high impact retreat that your students won’t want to miss.
