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Hard-working boy deserves trip to camp

Thursday, May 31, 2001 | 10:39 a.m.

A 14-year-old boy helps deliver newspapers every Sunday to earn money to pay dues and activity fees for Boy Scouts.

He hasn't earned enough to go to Boy Scout camp this summer.

His mother says he is hard-working and conscientious and deserves to go to camp.

Sometimes simple things, such as toasting marshmallows and singing around the campfire and being around camp counselors who are positive role models, are the memories a child carries with him through the rest of the life.

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