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[Sherrill O'Brien]

This sounds like it could be a wonderful experience.

Sherrill O'Brien



NFBF Board Member

Florida Association of Guide Dog Users President





 The Southwest Florida Water Management District:
http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/

Children Encouraged to Apply for Free Camping Trip on District Land:
http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/recreation/kidscamp/

Bass Pro Shops and the group “American Disability Adventures” are partnering
with the District on this event, which is open to children of all abilities.
The camping trip is scheduled for Sept. 19-20. All campers must be
accompanied by at least one adult. Participants will learn how to set up
camp and cook their dinner using a Dutch oven. They will also have the
opportunity to experience archery, fishing, shooting an air rifle, outdoor
photography and hiking along the Florida National Scenic Trail. Participants
will be selected through an application process. Children ages 6 to 14 are
encouraged to apply.

Six boys and six girls will be selected. Applications are available through
the District’s web site http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/recreation/kidscamp/
or by calling 1-800-423-1476, ext. 4470.  The application deadline is
September 6, 2009.  Campers will be notified by phone or email on September
8, 2009.

Press Release:  http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/news/article/1316/

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