Special Honor
Rockford Christian Camp is a partnership of love and service. The contribution of every individual is precious to God. This page is dedicated to some of the individuals who have given significant contributions to the ministry of Rockford Christian Camp.
October 1, 2005
For more than 30 Years Service in providing food servics, Mary Spohnholz and Wanda Stone.
At the 2005 Annual Dinner, Mary Spohnholz and Wanda Stone were honored for more than 30 years of service to RCC in cooking and directing the food service programs. They underwent training to become certified by the state to be food handlers, and they have worked their magic for thousands of young people and staff with great love and skill. All those present who had served with them in cooking for the camp sessions were also given special recognition and appreciation.
Mary and Wanda were presented with special aprons and received a standing ovation.
Some of the dozens who have worked in cooking for the campers and staff at Rockford Christian Camp. Front row: Jason Willis, Tony, Joey and Joe Nicosia. 2nd row: Mary Sircloumb, Dulane Willis, Henry & Mary Spohnholz, Wanda & Joe Stone, Ashley Nicosia. 3rd row: Henry Phillips, Hal Gerber, Darla Kellett, Sheila & Greg Peck. Back row: Rick Phillips, Belinda Cowdrey, Marsha Phillips, Valerie Nicosia, Linda Kellett
Others who have served as Head Cooks include: Ann Beavers, Mabel Carpenter, Reta Herren, Bettye Ray, Deanna King, Louise Holt, Sam Jordan.
At the meeting, Rockford Christian Camp dedicated a new outside grill to all R.C.C. COOKS AND KITCHEN STAFF. A plaque of tribute has been placed on the grill which reads:
This grill is
affectionately dedicated
to the Cooks of
Rockford Christian Camp
who have lovingly and selflessly
served God’s children
to His glory.
Their knowledge, wisdom
and training are priceless,
their service admirable,
and their endurance amazing.
May all who sit at their table
praise the Lord in their honor.