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Mount Sequoyah is a Christian Conference & Retreat Center offering opportunities for learning, living, and leisure. Located near Fayetteville, Arkansas, it is a ministry of the South Central Jurisdiction.

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Camp & Retreat Ministry
We are people dedicated to creating quality environments of Christian 
hospitality and learning. We nurture persons so they may... 

  • Grow in wisdom and self-esteem. 
  • Develop lifestyles of loving interdependence with each other and all of creation. 
  • Affirm and expand their faith in God and their service as Christian disciples within God's world. 

     We serve religiously affiliated groups, shcools and educational bodies, families, service organizations and other non-profit groups who enrich life in the world

     There are 3 camps in the Louisiana Conference: Caney Lake, Istrouma, and Uskichitto.

Caney Conference Centre is located in the North Louisiana city of Minden on beautiful Caney Lake, where pine trees surround 17 cabins, a  recreation meeting hall, dining room, outdoor recreation area and swimming in Caney Lake. All buildings are air-conditioned.

Mr.James Parkerson, Manager
P.O. Box 707, Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-6756

Camp Istrouma is a retreat center and summer camp located 10 miles northeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The camp features 167 acres of magnificent south Louisiana natural woodlands.  Some of the outstanding features of the camp grounds are its miles of beautifully marked nature trails along Sandy Creek with its bluffs and beaches. There is also a seven-acre recreational lake which provides many high adventure water activities year round. The camp is owned and operated by the United Methodist Church. 

Mr. Garth Frenzel, Caretaker
P.O. Box 333, Greenwell Springs, LA 70739
(225) 261-2089

Uskichitto is located six miles west of Kinder at LeBlanc. The 120- acre facility is nestled in a Louisiana pine forest bordered by Whiskey Chitto Creek.   Air-conditioned facilities available are five cabins with varying accommodations, dining hall, indoor pavilion, sports court, outdoor worship areas, trails and a swimming pool.  Accommodations are available for at least 100 persons. 

Dawn & Jason Wright, Directors
P.O. Box 118, LeBlanc, LA 70651
(337) 738-4218; Fax (337) 738-5259; Email: directors@campurc.com

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