{"id":11260,"date":"2015-06-10T15:00:56","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T19:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=11260"},"modified":"2015-06-09T16:45:24","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T20:45:24","slug":"4-h-camp-palmer-pool-ribbon-cutting-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/4-h-camp-palmer-pool-ribbon-cutting-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Camp Palmer Pool Ribbon Cutting & Opening!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"2015<\/a>\"Splash<\/a><\/p>\n

The long awaited new swimming pool for 4-H Camp Palmer was officially opened on May 31! Cutting the ribbon for the project included: Jill Stechshulte, 4-H Education and Fulton County Extension Director; Neere Emmons, President of Fulton County Dairy Association; Lisa Onweller, Executor of Helen Sell Estate bequest; and Jack Brace, President of Bryan Area Foundation. The Camp Palmer Staff and board are very grateful to the hundreds of donors that have made this project a reality.<\/p>\n

Two of the most recent donations have included a gift of $5000 from The Farmers & Merchants State Bank and $1000 gift and additional $2000 pledge from Sherwood State Bank. On the grand opening day, Jill Stechschulte made a splash for cash challenge, received $6000 in new pledges and then plunged into the pool! Currently, 4-H Camp Palmer have collected $330,000 of the needed $505,000 for the project.<\/p>\n

On June 3 the Kids\u2019 Outdoor Science Camp began their 68th year of serving youth 4-H camps, band camps, outdoor education school groups and retreat groups. The youth are enjoying the new pool and many new features!<\/p>\n

Please call 419-237-2247 or email 4hcamppalmer@gmail.com. for more information on camp or pool project. 4-H Camp Palmer is a non-profit 501c3 organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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