Peace Presbyterian Church hosts traveling day camp

This year’s theme was nature.

  • By Jessica Salmond
  • | 1:30 p.m. June 22, 2016
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Peace Presbyterian campers live life a little on the wild side.

Cedarkirk Camp, the summer camp of the Presbyteries of Tampa Bay, is traveling this year. Typically, parents can send their children to stay at the summer camp, located in Lithia, Fla. This year, the camp is visiting different churches throughout Florida and holding daytime activities for congregations.

Campers at the church on State Road 64 got to go on nature safaris and learn about fearless faith June 20 – 24.

Day camp director Beca Franca holds up the parachute as Noelle Stead runs through.
Day camp director Beca Franca holds up the parachute as Noelle Stead runs through.
Liam Christenson sees the world through his toilet paper binoculars.
Liam Christenson sees the world through his toilet paper binoculars.
Campers play under the parachute.
Campers play under the parachute.
Blessing Ebai writes in her nature journal.
Blessing Ebai writes in her nature journal.
Matt Shick tries to take a photo through the binoculars.
Matt Shick tries to take a photo through the binoculars.
Courtney Springfield pretends to be a tiger.
Courtney Springfield pretends to be a tiger.
Cristina Springfield and Avery Van Aken sing their
Cristina Springfield and Avery Van Aken sing their "tiger song."
Beca Franca holds up her banner.
Beca Franca holds up her banner.
Daniel Culver and Connor Christenson play
Daniel Culver and Connor Christenson play "YeeHaw."
Paul Anderson, camp counselor, starts a game of
Paul Anderson, camp counselor, starts a game of "YeeHaw."

 

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