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Dorion Bible Camp Songs Home Recordings

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Six years ago I began recording Dorion Bible Camp songs (the "card" songs). Recently with "Stay at Home", I've begun catching up.

To Playlist on Youtube

Click here for a songbook containing lyrics and chords for these songs and many others from that era at Dorion.

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Link to Open Mic Crew Post

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Click here to see most of my 2020 Quarantunes!

Because it has so many embedded videos, the page takes a while to load (at least with my slow connection), so I've moved it from being the first page you see. So I've moved it to earlier in the year.

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Open Mic at Lakehead Beer: Aug. 27/26

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Last night (Aug. 27/26) at Lakehead Beer Open Mic I sang some country songs:

9 to 5 (Parton)*,
Hey Good Lookin'/Jambalaya (Williams Sr.), and
King of the Road (Stevens).
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Folsom Prison Blues (Cash), and
Roseville Fair (Staines).

* with April. Thank you.

Review:
"Great job!" - Ryan McD
"Great job!" - Cale
"Great jorb!" - Coach Z (hypothetically)

Pictured: David and Peter. The latter is from Australia & has lived here 12 months so far.

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Country Marriage at FWHP: Aug. 27/26

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Mr. McKenzie is being sent back to Montreal to live in luxury, but Mrs. McKenzie, whose home is the interior where they met, does not want to go. They argued in a restrained manner before an audience, and then she marched out of the Great Hall into the rain.

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Goo and T Birthday: Aug. 21/26

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Fort with Goo, chips, salsa & Coke with K, Tam etc.; pizza, mac salad, cake & prezzies with all plus Aunt S & A, Gramma B, and 2 friends:

Played in the fort with M; chips, salsa & Coke with K,M,A,Tam,Gramma Bev; pizza, mac salad, cake & prezzies with all plus Aunt S & A plus 2 adult friends.

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Open Mic at Lakehead Beer: Aug. 20/26

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I sang songs in D I had sung at MPC:

Here By the Water (Croegart)
It’s a Beautiful Day (Jermaine), and
I Can’t Help Falling in Love With You (Peretti/Creatore/Weiss).

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Not sung at camp: Don’t Be Afraid (Pepper).

Highlights: Jaedon on violin.
Visiting with the Norrises from the 80s ISCF days.

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Supper With Family: Aug. 20/26

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Pigs at Old Fort: Aug. 17/26

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Manitoba Pioneer Camp Shirts

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Links to all my MPC Boys Camp sessions

2003

2004 Staff

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011 Staff

2012 Staff

2013 Camper

2013 Staff

2014 Camper

2015 Staff

2016 Staff

2017 Staff

2017 Camper (bought in 2018)

2018 Camper

2019 Camper

2022 Camper

2023 Camper

2024 Camper

2025 Staff

2026 Staff

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2011 Self-Made Staff Shirt

2012 Self-Made Staff Shirt

2012 Back

2013 Self-Made Staff Shirt, complete with coffee stain

2014 Self-Made Staff Shirt ("Peps" in Greek)

2015 Self-Made Staff Shirt

2016 Self-Made Staff Shirt (using musical symbols)

Back

2017 Self-Made Staff Shirt (not my best work!)

The back has red splotches (from the front) which look like gunshot wounds!

2018 Self-Made Staff Shirt (still not my best work!!)

2018 Back

2019 Front

2019 Back

2022

2023 (No Self-Made Staff shirts)

2024 Self-Made Staff shirt: Note that we used cardboard instead of the proper stencil paper with messy results. So I used an improv principle of leaning into "mistakes" and outlined the blobs as well.

I outlined the blobs on the back as well:

2025 Self-Made Staff shirt

2026 (No Self-Made Staff shirts, except by LITs)

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Early 80's

It even still fits perfectly!!

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