K.I.D.S. Day Camp is coming up July7-11 at the Boy Scout camp, Camp Preston Hunt located at 6918 Tennessee Road. The camp is a FREE camp for children ages 6-18 with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Campers will enjoy an array of activities including swimming, hiking, archery, arts and crafts, and fishing. The staff includes parents and medical professionals from the Texarkana area.

The camp emphasizes the importance that children with diabetes realize they are not alone in their struggles. By meeting and interacting with our children with diabetes that campers learn to work with their disease and develop a more positive view of their future.

Camp hours will run 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. For more information call Mary Jackson (Camp Director) 870-772-8700 or 903-748-2519.

K.I.D.S stands for Kids Improving Diabetes Safely.

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