We're gearing up for our annual Fall Fundraiser, Pass the Paddle, on October 11th! Which means... Silent Auction items are uploaded for viewing! Take a look at the items soon to be available for bid here: https://givebutter.com/c/U9iP8q/auction Bidding starts on October 4th, and winners will be announced at the fundraiser on October 11th. All proceeds from this year's fundraiser will go towards funding Camperships, a new outboard motor purchase, and the cost to replace the roofs on the Charthouse and Lodge buildings at Laketrails. We hope to see you there! (fb)

We're thrilled to invite all Laketrails campers, staff, alumni, and friends to our upcoming Pass the Paddle: Laketrails Fall Fundraiser at the beautiful Trapp Farm Park in Eagan on October 11th at 12:30pm. It's going to be an afternoon filled with fun, food, and fundraising for a cause close to our hearts. This event is not just a fundraiser; it's a celebration of our shared commitment to fostering connections and supporting our cherished Laketrails Basecamp community. Funds that are raised at this annual fundraiser will be used towards replacing the roofs on our beloved Lodge and Chart House Buildings, to support camperships, and to purchase a new outboard motor for one of the Laketrails boats. Come to enjoy: 🍽️Chili Cook-Off Contest & Lunch: Taste and vote for your favorite chili while enjoying a delicious lunch. 🏷️Last hours of our Silent Auction: Bid on exciting items donated by our generous supporters starting on this page, Oct 3rd at 9 am. Winners will be announced at the event on October 11th. 🎟️Raffle: Try your luck in the raffle. 🏐Games: Fun activities for all ages to participate in and enjoy. Bags, sand volleyball and more. 🎶Music: Groove to music throughout the event. 🥾Hiking: Explore the trails that run through Trapp Farm Park. 🛶Canoe: Bring a canoe and paddle around the lake at the park! 🔥Bonfire: Gather 'round for stories, warmth, and s'mores. 🌅Laketrails Stories: Share memories and hear stories that highlight the impact of Laketrails. Plan to come? Let us know by RSVPing at: https://givebutter.com/c/U9iP8q Can’t attend but still want to join in on the fun? Visit our fundraising page to explore ways to show your support! https://givebutter.com/c/U9iP8q (fb)