Welcome to Camp Hardtner!
We are now entering our 60th year of operation!
Our Camp and Conference Center offers a serene, woodland setting
for people to learn about themselves, enjoy outdoor activities, build friendships
and develop new, lasting relationships with peers and God.
Whether you are looking for a summer camp for your child,
a pleasant weekend get-away for your family or a meeting place for your business,
Camp Hardtner is the place!

Upcoming Camp Hardtner Events:
ALPINE TOWER FACILITATOR TRAINING TO BE OFFERED IN MAY
A training course for facilitators on Hardtner’s Alpine Tower will be held May 15-17. Potential facilitators need to be in good physical condition, able to lead groups and willing to assist groups or assist with maintenance checks on weekends throughout the year. The training will be conducted by Lisa Carter from Alpine Towers. Sessions will begin at 8am each day and run until around 5pm on Thursday and Friday. Saturday’s session will finish around noon. Lodging and meals will be provided. The training is mandatory f to be certified as a Course facilitator. The training course is limited to 14 people. Individuals interested in becoming certified should contact Executive Director Patrick Higgins through e-mail or at the Camp office.
The Alpine Tower Challenge Course is designed to build self confidence and teamwork. This tower is the only one of its type in Louisiana but they are used throughout the country at camps, conference centers and colleges including the Air Force Academy. Groups can schedule use of the Tower through the Camp office. |
May 2008 Highlights:
Tower Facilitator Training - May 15,16,17
Summer Camp Begins with First Camp -
May 29 - 31

June 2008 Highlights
Summer Camps!

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For more information on
the Hardtner Camp
& Conference Center,
e-mail us at
office@camphardtner.org
or call 318-765-3794,
Monday through Friday,
8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
E-mail : Camp Director
Hardtner Camp
& Conference Center
2393 Camp Hardtner Road
Pollock, Louisiana 71467
Telephone: 318-765-3794
FAX: 318-765-0603
If you are in our area,
we'd love for you to drop by
for a personal tour
of Camp Hardtner.
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Hardtner Camp & Conference Center's Mission
Hardtner Camp & Conference Center is a non-profit
organization of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Louisiana that reflects our ministry of service. We seek
to provide an atmosphere that promotes both personal and spiritual growth and renewal for all our guests.
In support of this, we will:
Provide a safe, enjoyable outdoor learning experience
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Provide opportunities to develop leadership, social and
group living skills while fostering creativity,
independence and responsibility |
Offer a choice of age-appropriate programs that build
confidence and self- esteem |
Encourage individual expressions of abilities, attitudes
and faith |
Provide opportunities for regular participation in
worship, music, sports, drama, group discussions and
other enriching activities
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Build an appreciation and acceptance of the difference
in people |
Careful observance of standards for safety and health, programming quality, staff training, supervision and administration contribute to a camper-centered environment.
Hardtner Camp & Conference Center is licensed by and mandated to comply with regulations
of the Louisiana Department of Public Health.
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