Recent News

Rochester Area Foundation Awards Grant - 2008
Camp Victory wishes to express its gratitude to the Rochester Area Foundation for its recent award of $14,250.  This generous gift will be used to provide scholarships to campers through Camp Victory’s ULEAD (Urban Leadership Education And Development) program.  (photo right: Nancy Brubaker, Chair of Distribution Committee for the Rochester Area Foundation, presents check to Camp Victory’s Executive Director, David Nelson.)

People’s Cooperative Services Donates Minivan - 2008
Camp Victory is thankful for the recent donation of a minivan from People’s Cooperative Services.  This minivan will be greatly used to transport staff and equipment to and from our Camp Conquest sites. 
Camp Conquest is a unique program where Camp Victory brings the camping experience to a community.  Our trained staff brings a host of equipment and staff for a week of day camp experiences.
People’s Cooperative Services provides electric service to over 15,000 homes and businesses in southeastern Minnesota.  They are committed to making valuable contributions to the welfare and prosperity of the communities they serve. (photo left: Camp Victory’s Executive Director, David Nelson receives the keys to the minivan from Jon Ahart, Chief Financial Officer of People’s Cooperative Services.)

Tom & Marilyn Pike Donate Minivan - 2008
Thanks to Tom & Marilyn Pike for their recent donation to Camp Victory.  Along with the canoe paddles and walking sticks Tom makes and donates to the Camp Store, they also donated their minivan.  This minivan will be used to transport day campers from various pick up points to Camp Victory.
 With this minivan campers will enjoy a camp experience at Camp Victory.  And many will take home a paddle and/or a walking stick as a souvenir. (photo right: Tom Pike gives the minivan to David Nelson, Executive Director.  Also shown are the paddles and walking stick Tom donates to the Camp Store.)

7/22/08