Arvid and Sherry Corneliusen Family

Camp Norwesca will be waiting for us

Located steps outside of Chadron State Park, Nebraska's oldest state park, in Chadron , NE; Camp Norwesca will be the setting for our 2022 Corneliusen Family Reunion. If you're unfamiliar with this little section of Nebraska, it is nestled in the picturesque arch-shaped escarpment some 100 miles long and 20 miles wide known as the Pine Ridge. The Ridge, a division of the Nebraska National Forest, consists of intermingled stands of ponderosa pine and prairie. It is rugged country with broken ridges, buttes and small streams and pains are taken to retain the pristine integrity of the area. The northern edge of the High Plains in Nebraska, it was formed during the Cenozoic Era when the Rocky Mountain and Blak Hills uplifts began. Exploring the vast, wild lands west of the Missouri River in the 19th Centruy, fur traders pushed into unchartered areas, building remote trading posts to swap the Indian's good for furs. It took a far and courageous trader to be suc...

The Andreasen's

Left to Right: Joe, Josh, Jon, Ben, Jakob, Ellie Mattie, Willa, Millie, Esther, Janel, Tim June 27, 2020 I'm not sure if we are truly the top of the alphabet in our Corneliusen clan, but since I have no current takers to introduce your own family, I will introduce our current family. 2020 may have been a little upside down but we made the most of it in some very big ways. In March when everyone came home for "a week", it was fun and exciting and we treated it like a stay-cation of sorts. Our college sophomore was home on break and we welcomed the opportunity for his extended stay. It was sort of a welcomed time for some additional planning for our upcoming graduations, baseball games, track meets and of course a June wedding! Invitations had just arrived and were being addressed and despite the looming obscurity of a theoretical pandemic, the midwest just seemed to be taking a short pause, almost as if just to catch up on the world wide news. ...

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