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Potsdam Elks seeking to sponsor two children at DEC summer camp; applications due by April 14

Posted 4/7/12

POTSDAM – The Potsdam Elks Lodge wants to sponsor two children, preferably a boy and a girl, for a week experience at the state Department of Environmental Conservation Environmental Education …

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Potsdam Elks seeking to sponsor two children at DEC summer camp; applications due by April 14

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POTSDAM – The Potsdam Elks Lodge wants to sponsor two children, preferably a boy and a girl, for a week experience at the state Department of Environmental Conservation Environmental Education Camp.

The camp operates for one-week sessions July 1 through Aug. 18. It serves young people ages 10 to 17. Kids may apply for the Youth Camp for 10- to 13-year-olds or the Teen Ecology Week for 13- to 17-year-olds.

Children interested in being considered for the Elks Summer Camp Sponsorship are required to submit an essay letter explaining their interest in the camp. Essay letters must be received by the Lodge by Saturday, April 14. Essay letters should be addressed to the Potsdam Elks Community Activities Committee. Letters may be dropped off at the Lodge or mailed to Potsdam Elks Lodge at 10 Elm Street, Potsdam, NY 13676. Selections will be based on the interest letter. Those selected will be notified on Sunday, April 15.

For further information on the camp and its programs, visit www.dec.ny.gov/education/29.htlm.