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OSWEGO, NY – Oswego County BOCES Special Education Department in cooperation with Oswego City-County Youth Bureau will host an anniversary celebration on Aug. 1 at Camp Hollis.
The event will celebrate the 20-year partnership between OCB and Camp Hollis to provide a Deaf Education Summer Program.
The Deaf Education Summer Program was created in 1988 and combined summer camp with summer school, allowing campers and students to learn in the great outdoors.
A combination of reading and math instruction, along with a variety of camp activities, made for educational summer fun.
The public is welcome to attend the celebration with the activities slated to begin at 10:30 a.m.
Guests will have an opportunity to tour the Camp Hollis lakeshore facility, visit classrooms and watch a slideshow of past summer programs.
A picnic lunch will be held under the pavilion at 11:30 a.m. followed by a presentation and special dedication ceremony of the Camp Hollis Arts and Crafts Building to Herb and Sandy VanSchaack.
For more information about the Deaf Education Summer Program or the 20th anniversary celebration, contact Kathy Titman from the Oswego County BOCES Special Education Department at 342-8051.
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