Don VanKlompenburg
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Don Van Klompenburg came to manage SHLBC in the summer of 2003 after serving as the senior pastor at Full Gospel Assembly in Canby, MN, for 13 years. He has a passion to see the camp grow as a light ministering to others. He has been married to his wife Karen for 29 years and has five children: Jessica, Krista, Elisa, Jeremy and Joshua. Karen enjoys being a helpmate for her husband and serves as head cook at the camp for many of its activities. Jessica, her husband Mark, and their daughter Anna live in Cottage Grove, MN. Jessica is the secretary at Inver Hills Church in Inver Grove Heights, MN, where her husband also serves as the music pastor. Krista also lives in Cottage Grove with her husband Tito and three sons Alex, Andru, and Antoni. Krista is a stay at home mom, while Tito is a software engineer. Elisa and her husband Brent live in Bemidji. Elisa is a cook at the Beltrami County Jail and Brent is the Warehouse & Traffic Manager at MDV, Inc in Fosston. Both also help out at SHLBC whenever they can. Jeremy is living in Marshall, MN, working and finishing up his schooling at Southwest Minnesota State University after playing a season of professional basketball overseas in Norway. Joshua is also attending SMSU in Marshall, and he is currently a junior majoring in Speech Communications: Radio & TV. |
