In 1962 property purchased 10 km north of Grand Forks. The property , 164 acres, which included part of a mountain, and upper plateau, lower fields and a swimming hole on the Granby River, became the home of Pines Bible Camp. In 1964 the camp was registered under the B.C. Societies Act as 'The Pines Bible Camp Association' with six charter members: Pastor George Martens, Dr. Jacob Bekker, Ben Schmidt, Harry Harshenin, George McIver, and Dennis Jones. more... See more text