1953	original 28 acres given by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reeser and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reeser, all of Clinton, IL. Bill Junkins, Clinton Christian Church minister was facilitator. February 26 -- First Board of Directors organized
1954	Lake built, Dining Hall constructed and plans approved for the first two dorms.
1955	June 19 -- first of two weeks conducted -- total of 87 Jr. High and Sr. High campers!
1957	Swimming pool and bath house constructed.
1958	Geneviene Farsnsworth started helping with registrations. Caretakers house built (Present Manager's house).
1963	Genevieve Farsnworth started doing all of registrations (and continues to this date -- volunteer). Chuck Bartlett hired as part-time program director.  Frank Lovett hired as part-time program director. Chapel and teaching shelters constructed.
1965	Boys dorm built. Jim Summy hired as part-time manager.
1973	Gene Johnson called from 9-year ministry at Assumption, IL to be the first full-time manager and Isabel, his wife, to be bookkeeper.
1974	Kitchen was remodeled.
1976	Addition to Manager's House. Consultant from Christian Camping International hired to do long range plan. January -- additional 72.3 acres to the East were purchased. September -- additional 127.8 acre farm to the West purchased -- total now 228 acres.
1979	Wilderness Camp started
1980	August -- Three Oaks Lodge dedicated with a combined service celebrating 25 years of camping at Little Galilee. The faith and commitment of God's people has been rewarded once again. Cost of Lodge, $136,000; appraised at $262,000!
1981	Major renovations of all septic sewage systems and incoming water supply. Loan for $230,000 made to pay for the renovation and to consolidate the $65,000 remaining on the land purchase and also to repay Clinton Christian a $63,000 loan on Three Oaks Lodge. Early summer Kevin Peterson hired part-time to assist with facilities and grounds care. September -- Kevin placed on full-time status.
1982	A $300,000 Capital Fund Campaign is launched to pay off loan and accrued interest over a three year period. (note was burned at a celebration service in January, 1988) Utility building and offices built.
1983	First issue of the Galilean printed.
1984	Booster Club (now Kingdom Builders) started. Wilderness Camp renovated Outpost Camp started.
1985	Area Men's Fellowship pay for basketball court project. (One of many projects by this faithful group.)
1986	Long Range Plan revisited.
1988	Roads upgraded. Farm house remodeled for Kevin Peterson and family residence. Eugene Stephens upgraded electrical service -- all buildings. (89-91)
1989	April -- Untimely death of Manager, Gene Johnson. Kevin Peterson named to interim Manager, Isabel would remain the bookkeeper. Blair Wagner is called from Rock River Christian Camp, Polo, Il to become our second full-time Manager (moved in Feb. '90).
1990	Long Range Plans made and prioritized.
1991	Outpost Camp moved to present location.
1992	Chapel upgraded.
1993	Plans being considered for a new pool and bath house back in the Lodge area.
1994	$750,000 bond issue sold to finance this major project, plus the installation of about one half of the utilities necessary for the long range expansion plans of the camp.  Dining Hall addition
1995	Old bath house converted to staff quarters.
1998	September -- Bob Philips concluded an 18 1/2 year ministry at Champaign First Christian to cecome Development Director for the camp. Long Range Plan revisited by the Executive Board. December -- Blair Wagner resigns as Camp Manager. December 31 -- Isabel Johnson retires, having concluded 25 years as Bookkeeper.
1999	January -- Camp Manager Search Committee is appointed. March 1 -- Ken Rutledge is called to be the third full-time Little Galilee Camp Manager