Public invited to 100th anniversary celebration of Camp Gifford on Deer Lake

June 7, 2022 3:36 PM

Will Wixey,

Posted: June 7, 2022 3:36 PM

Updated: June 7, 2022 3:38 PM

by Will Wixey

DEER LAKE, Wash. — The Salvation Army is holding a big celebration at Camp Gifford on Deer Lake t0 celebrate its 100th anniversary!

The event is on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to attend.

The celebration includes inflatable rides, games, live music, pony rides, food, and many other family-friendly activities. There will also be a Centennial unveiling ceremony at 10:30 a.m. with special guest Senator Shelly Short, along with a helicopter flyover by the Spokane County Sheriff’s Department.

Here’s who will be performing at the event:

12:30 pm: The Salvation Army Northwest Divisional Band
1:30 pm: The Salvation Army Spokane Marshallese Ministries (Song, Dance, and Hula)
2:30 pm: The Glorify Band
3:30 pm: Gospel Mission Blues Band
4:30 pm: Corey Yanks (Christian Hip Hop)

There will also be performances by the Gonzaga BombSquad Dance team, and Haka (Dance) team.

Camp Gifford is located at 3846 N. Deer Lake Rd., Loon Lake, WA 99148. You can find more information on the event here.

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