The Diocese
Posted: 12/20/2019
On Saturday, December 14, 2019, the Diocesan Primate presided over the Camp Committee meeting at the Headquarters of the Western Diocese in Burbank. The 2020 camp curriculum as well as an overview of the planned construction projects were discussed during the meeting.
The Rev. Fr. Krikor Zakaryan, Pastor of St. Garabed Armenian Church of the Desert participated in the meeting. During the meeting, Nicole Nigosian was elected as Chair of the Camp Committee.
About Hye Camp
The Hye Camp program is a 160-acre property located in Dunlap, California about 35 miles east of Fresno. It is within five miles of the entrance to Kings Canyon and the Sequoia National Park at an elevation of 4,400 feet. The property offers a unique, serene retreat setting, perfect for reflection and fellowship.
During the summer, the Diocese hosts 4 weeks of summer camp aka Hye Camp. During the remainder of the year, the facility is used by various diocesan organizations for meetings, retreats and conferences. The camp is also available to rent by outside groups throughout the year, and interested parties should contact the camp or Diocese Headquarters.